Senior Application Architect

3 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States PriceSenz Full time

Job Title:
Applications Architect 3

Location:
701 W 51st Street, Austin, TX 78751

Work Mode:
Hybrid – Onsite (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday) | Remote (Tuesday, Friday)

Duration:
January 19, 2026 – August 31, 2026

Total Hours:
Up to 1,288 hours per candidate

Work Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Texas State holidays excluded)

Important:

Candidates must be
local to the Austin, TX area
and already residing in Texas. Candidates currently out of state or planning to relocate will not be considered.

Role Overview

The Applications Architect will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing enterprise-level applications in a
cloud-native environment
. This role requires strong hands-on technical expertise along with architectural leadership, guiding the application lifecycle from concept through deployment while collaborating closely with business and technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture and design of scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud-native applications
  • Participate hands-on in application development while enforcing best practices
  • Design and implement microservices-based and distributed systems
  • Translate business requirements into robust technical solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure architectural alignment and delivery excellence

Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years
    of experience in enterprise application architecture and development
  • 10+ years
    of hands-on experience with
    Java EE
    , including strong expertise in
    Spring Boot
  • Extensive experience designing and implementing
    microservices architectures
  • Hands-on experience with
    cloud platforms (AWS or Google Cloud)
  • Strong experience with
    Docker and Kubernetes
  • Proficiency in
    API design and integration
    (REST, GraphQL)
  • Experience with
    CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices
    , and
    Infrastructure as Code
    (Terraform, Ansible)
  • Knowledge of
    cloud-native security best practices
  • Experience with
    relational and NoSQL databases
    (PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
  • Hands-on exposure to
    event-driven architectures
    and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
  • Familiarity with
    serverless computing
    and cloud-native services
  • Strong understanding and practical application of
    Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
  • Experience applying
    12-Factor App
    methodology for SaaS applications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with observability tools such as
    Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack
  • Performance tuning and high-availability design experience
  • Cloud cost optimization experience
  • Prior
    healthcare or government
    project experience
  • Experience with
    Texas or other state eligibility systems
  • Strong consulting, facilitation, and stakeholder communication skills
  • Proactive leadership style with strong attention to detail
  • Cloud certifications such as:
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect

Additional Notes

  • Candidates must pass a
    criminal background check
    as required by Texas law
  • Any travel, parking, or related expenses are the responsibility of the candidate/vendor
  • Occasional work outside normal business hours may be required with prior approval
  • Overtime, if approved, will be paid at the quoted hourly rate

If this opportunity aligns with your background and interest, I would appreciate you to apply with your updated resume

PriceSenz is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability
.



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