Cloud-Native Java Python Architect

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We are hiring a Lead Architect who designs solutions and writes production code daily. The role requires cross-stack ownership and the ability to guide teams while staying hands-on coding. The Lead Architect will lead architecture and delivery across a cloud-native platform built on Java + Spring, .NET, Python, SQL, React, Node.js, and Microsoft Azure.

Key Highlights
Lead architecture and delivery across a cloud-native platform
Design solutions and write production code daily
Guide teams while staying hands-on coding
Key Responsibilities
Deliver features and fixes in Java/Spring, Python services, and .NET with strong unit/integration test coverage.
Build & evolve Python microservices: Work across Python 3.12/3.13, Django 5.x and Flask 3.x services, including API design, background processing patterns, and Azure integrations.
Architect cloud-native services: Build scalable microservices and event-driven workflows on Azure (App Service/Container Apps, Functions).
Implement async messaging patterns: Use Azure Service Bus (queues/topics/subscriptions), retries, DLQs, idempotency, and resiliency best practices.
Build real-time capabilities: Develop and scale Node.js + Socket.IO/WebSockets services (secure connections, rooms/namespaces, multi-instance scaling patterns).
Own secure integrations: Implement enterprise-grade security using Azure Key Vault, Managed Identity (MSI), certificates, and Azure AD/Entra ID auth patterns (OAuth2/OIDC/JWT).
Drive data reliability: Build and optimize SQL Server schemas, queries, and deployment scripts (safe, idempotent, CI/CD friendly).
Operational excellence: Instrument services with Application Insights/Azure Monitor + OpenTelemetry, build health checks, and support production incidents and root-cause fixes.
Mentor and set standards: Run strong PR reviews, enforce engineering standards, and mentor offshore engineers through pairing, reviews, and technical guidance.
Technical Skills Required
Java Spring Python Django Flask SQL React Node.js Socket.IO Microsoft Azure .NET
Benefits & Perks
Full-time employment
100% remote work
Salary not explicitly stated
Nice to Have
.NET 10/.NET 8
Redis / Azure Redis Cache
Cosmos DB / MongoDB familiarity
AI/document workflows exposure

Job Description


Role: Java Python Architect โ€“ 3 position

Location: 100% Remote

Duration: Fulltime

Overview

We are hiring a Lead Architect who is a true hands-on engineer, someone who designs solutions and writes production code daily. You will lead architecture and delivery across a cloud-native platform built on Java + Spring, .NET 10 (and .NET 8), Python (Django/Flask microservices), SQL, React, Node.js + Socket.IO, and Microsoft Azure (ADO/App Service/Container Apps/Functions/Service BKey Vault/Blob/Monitor/App Insights/APIM).

This role requires cross-stack ownership and the ability to guide teams while staying hands-on coding, reviewing PRs, mentoring offshore engineers, driving PoCs to production, and ensuring security + reliability.

  • Lead by coding (daily): Deliver features and fixes in Java/Spring, Python services, and .NET with strong unit/integration test coverage.
  • Build & evolve Python microservices: Work across Python 3.12/3.13, Django 5.x and Flask 3.x services, including API design, background processing patterns, and Azure integrations.
  • Architect cloud-native services: Build scalable microservices and event-driven workflows on Azure (App Service/Container Apps, Functions).
  • Implement async messaging patterns: Use Azure Service Bus (queues/topics/subscriptions), retries, DLQs, idempotency, and resiliency best practices.
  • Build real-time capabilities: Develop and scale Node.js + Socket.IO/WebSockets services (secure connections, rooms/namespaces, multi-instance scaling patterns).
  • Own secure integrations: Implement enterprise-grade security using Azure Key Vault, Managed Identity (MSI), certificates, and Azure AD/Entra ID auth patterns (OAuth2/OIDC/JWT).
  • Drive data reliability: Build and optimize SQL Server schemas, queries, and deployment scripts (safe, idempotent, CI/CD friendly).
  • Operational excellence: Instrument services with Application Insights/Azure Monitor + OpenTelemetry, build health checks, and support production incidents and root-cause fixes.
  • Mentor and set standards: Run strong PR reviews, enforce engineering standards, and mentor offshore engineers through pairing, reviews, and technical guidance.

Must-Have Skills (Non-Negotiable)

  • Backend (Java)
  • Java 21 + Spring Boot 3.x (REST APIs, Spring Security, Spring Data, production microservices)
  • API design, middleware, performance mindset; service reliability
  • Strong automated testing: JUnit 5 + Mockito (Java) and modern .NET testing patterns
  • Python (REQUIRED)
  • 5+ years hands-on Python building production services (within overall 10+ years experience)
  • Framework experience with Django (5.x) and/or Flask (3.x); ability to design and maintain REST APIs
  • Testing culture: pytest (and related patterns like coverage and mocking
  • Comfort debugging distributed systems and Azure SDK integrations in Python (identity, storage, telemetry
  • Web / UI
  • React (TypeScript/JavaScript, modern patterns, debugging and performance awareness)
  • Real-Time / Integration
  • Node.js + Express and Socket.IO/EventsHub/WebSockets (real-time messaging, connection security, scalability)
  • Data
  • SQL Server (Tโ€‘SQL, query optimization, transactions, deployment scripts, reliability and performance)
  • Azure (Hands-On)
  • Strong hands-on Azure delivery with: App Service/Container Apps, Azure Functions, Service Bus, Blob Storage, Key Vault, Managed Identity, Application Insights, Azure Monitor/OpenTelemetry, and APIM

Nice-to-Have (Adds Strong Value)

  • .NET 10/.NET 8 (API design, middleware, performance mindset; service reliability)
  • Redis / Azure Redis Cache (including scaling Socket.IO with Redis adapters)
  • Cosmos DB (Mongo API) / MongoDB familiarity
  • AI/document workflows exposure: Azure AI Search, Azure OpenAI, Form Recognizer/OCR, and related orchestration patterns (helpful for platform context)

Best Regards,

Vishal

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