Java Full Stack Architect

Job Title: Java Full Stack ArchitectLocation: Austin, TX / Cupertino, CAFull TimeJob DescriptionMust Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Own end-to-end solution architecture - microservices, APIs, event-driven systems, andfront-endProduce HLD, LLD, ADRs, and architecture diagrams; lead design and code reviewsDesign cloud-native solutions on AWS (ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS, SQS, API Gateway, CDK) Provide hands-on guidance across Java back-end, JavaScript/TypeScript front-end, andPython services
• Act as primary liaison with Apple DRIs - translate platform standards into actionableengineering
• Lead and attend daily offshore calls; mentor distributed teams and ensure architecturalconsistencyDrive DevSecOps, CI/CD, IaC (Terraform/CDK), observability, and NFR adherenceEvaluate and integrate AI/LLM tools (Claude, Copilot) into development workflowsMust-Have 12-15 years of engineering experience; 5+ years as Architect - still actively codingDeep hands-on Java (17/21), Spring Boot 3.x, Spring Cloud, microservicesStrong AWS expertise (multi-service, production-grade)

Strong proficiency in Angular, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Python for full-stack developmentSolid grasp of distributed systems, Kafka/SQS/SNS, REST/GraphQL/gRPCProven stakeholder liaison experience at DRI / senior leadership levelComfortable with offshore collaboration across time zonesFluent with AI-assisted development - Claude (Anthropic), GitHub Copilot; can review, validate, and extend AI-generated codePreferredPrior experience with Apple engineering teams or DRI-driven delivery modelsAWS certification - Solutions Architect Professional or DevOps EngineerHands-on with Claude API / LLM integration - RAG, prompt engineering, agentic workflowsExperience with Kubernetes (EKS), Istio, and container orchestrationData architecture - Redshift, Glue, Athena, DynamoDB, SnowflakeConsulting / vendor delivery experience at enterprise scaleTech StackBack-End → Java 17/21, Spring Boot 3.x, Spring Cloud, HibernateFront-End → Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.jsPython → FastAPI, Pandas, LangChainCloud → AWS (ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS/Aurora, S3, VPC, IAM, CDK) Messaging → Kafka, SQS/SNS, EventBridgeAI / LLM → Claude (Anthropic), LangChain, RAG pipelinesData → MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, DynamoDBDevOps → GitHub, GitHub Actions, Docker, Terraform, ArgoCD