Software Solutions Architect - Java Architect

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Donato Technologies Inc, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Dimondale, MI - Hybrid: Resource will be working a hybrid or fully in-person schedule. NO REMOTE ONLY OPTION. Will need to be on-site from day 1, 2-5 days per week at the manager's discretion.Pay rate: $70/hour on W2Duration: 9 monthsInterview Process: In-person. Candidates MUST be available for an in-person interview. Interviews will likely be held on 5/11/26 and/or 5/12/26. Local candidates ONLY. Candidates must be located within 2 hours of Dimondale, MI at time of submission.Top Skills & Years of Experience:12+ years of professional experience in software/application development, with strong expertise in Java and developing enterprise-level systems.5+ years of experience in application architecture, designing large-scale, mission-critical systems.3+ years of hands-on experience in microservices architecture, containerization (e.g., Docker), and container orchestration (e.g., OpenShift or Kubernetes).Strong experience in designing multi-tier applications, distributed systems, and high-availability solutions.Strong understanding of REST APIs, service integration patterns, CI/CD pipelines, and secure application design.Proven expertise in modern security protocols and authentication frameworks, including OAuth 2.0, SAML, OpenID Connect, and JSON Web Tokens (JWT), with hands-on experience implementing secure and scalable identity and access management solutions across distributed systems