Architect

3 Months ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

The Solution Architect will lead the architectural direction for complex distributed systems, guiding cross-functional teams to ensure robust design aligned with business goals and technical excellence. Responsibilities include defining microservices architecture, leading the refactoring of systems into event-driven architectures, applying API Gateway and Service Mesh patterns with a strong security focus, designing Kubernetes-native systems, architecting messaging systems, driving observability, ensuring system performance, and maintaining architectural governance. The role requires clear communication across teams and presenting architecture decisions to stakeholders. The job posting highlights experience in Java modernization, refactoring legacy systems, understanding of ISO 20022, and familiarity with middleware alternatives.
Must have:
  • Define microservices architecture and service orchestration.
  • Lead refactoring into event-driven architectures (Kafka/JMS).
  • Apply API Gateway and Service Mesh patterns.
  • Design Kubernetes-native systems for resilience.
  • Architect messaging systems for consistency.
  • Drive observability through metrics and tracing.
  • Ensure system performance, scalability, and availability.
  • Maintain architectural governance and design reviews.
Good to have:
  • Experience in Java modernization (Spring Boot 3.3).
  • Refactoring legacy EJB/SOAP to RESTful microservices.
  • Understanding of ISO 20022, RTGS, instant payments.
  • Familiarity with IBM middleware alternatives and OpenShift deployments.
Perks:
  • Competitive salary package, share plan, bonuses.
  • Career coaching and global opportunities.
  • Internal development programs and certifications.
  • Hybrid work and flexible hours.
  • Employee assistance program and wellbeing programs.
  • Global internal tech communities and events.

Job Details

Company Description

Technology is our how. And people are our why. For over two decades, we have been harnessing technology to drive meaningful change.
 
By combining world-class engineering, industry expertise and a people-centric mindset, we consult and partner with leading brands from various industries to create dynamic platforms and intelligent digital experiences that drive innovation and transform businesses.
 
From prototype to real-world impact - be part of a global shift by doing work that matters.

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Solution Architect with deep expertise in microservices, cloud-native design, and system modernization. You will lead the architectural direction for complex distributed systems, guide cross-functional teams, and ensure robust design aligned with business goals and technical excellence.

Qualifications

  • System Architecture & Design
    - Define microservices architecture, DDD boundaries, and service orchestration.
    - Lead refactoring of synchronous systems into event-driven architectures (Kafka/JMS).
    - Apply API Gateway and Service Mesh patterns (Istio/Linkerd) with strong security focus.
  • Cloud-Native Implementation
    - Design Kubernetes-native systems with high resilience and fault tolerance.
    - Implement service discovery, health checks, scaling strategies, and affinity rules.
  • Integration & Observability
    - Architect messaging systems for back-pressure and consistency.
    - Drive observability through metrics, distributed tracing, and centralized logging (ELK/EFK).
  • Quality Attributes Ownership
    - Ensure system performance, scalability, availability, and resilience.
    - Lead NFR definition and design trade-off decisions.
  • Architectural Governance
    - Maintain ADRs, define service contracts, conduct design reviews.
    - Align implementation across teams with standardized architecture principles.
  • Stakeholder Engagement
    - Communicate clearly across Dev, QA, Ops, and business teams.
    - Present architecture decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Experience in Java modernization (Spring Boot 3.3)
  • Refactoring legacy EJB/SOAP to RESTful microservices
  • Understanding of ISO 20022, RTGS, instant payments
  • Familiarity with IBM middleware alternatives and OpenShift deployments

Soft Skills

  • Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities
  • Excellent analytical and system decomposition skills
  • Effective cross-domain communication
  • End-to-end ownership of architectural integrity

Additional Information

Discover some of the global benefits that empower our people to become the best version of themselves:

  • Finance: Competitive salary package, share plan, company performance bonuses, value-based recognition awards, referral bonus;   
  • Career Development: Career coaching, global career opportunities, non-linear career paths, internal development programmes for management and technical leadership;
  • Learning Opportunities: Complex projects, rotations, internal tech communities, training, certifications, coaching, online learning platforms subscriptions, pass-it-on sessions, workshops, conferences;
  • Work-Life Balance: Hybrid work and flexible working hours, employee assistance programme;
  • Health: Global internal wellbeing programme, access to wellbeing apps;
  • Community: Global internal tech communities, hobby clubs and interest groups, inclusion and diversity programmes, events and celebrations.

At Endava, we’re committed to creating an open, inclusive, and respectful environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their best. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives—because we know that inclusive teams help us deliver smarter, more innovative solutions for our customers. Hiring decisions are based on merit, skills, qualifications, and potential. If you need adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know.

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