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We are looking for a visionary Solution Architect to lead the design and governance of complex, distributed, and scalable enterprise systems. This role requires deep technical expertise in Java/Spring Boot, cloud and hybrid architectures, and enterprise integration patterns, along with the leadership skills to drive architectural excellence across the organization.

Please note that working from the office 2-3 days per week is required.

Responsibilities

• Architect
  -
  - end enterprise solutions across
  - premises,
  - premises, and
  - native environments
• Design and implement distributed systems with a focus on low latency, high throughput, resilience, and scalability
• Apply enterprise architecture patterns, microservices,
  - driven architecture, and
  - driven design (DDD)
• Ensure systems are designed with security, compliance, and data privacy in mind (e. g. , SOC2, HIPAA, GDPR)
• Establish and lead a Center of Excellence (Co
  E) for architecture, driving standardization of practices, tools, and frameworks
• Collaborate with Principal Architects and senior stakeholders to define and enforce architecture principles, guidelines, and reference models
• Lead the development of technology roadmaps, strategic initiatives, and modernization programs
• Partner with executive leadership to align technology strategy with business goals
• Provide architectural oversight and mentorship to engineering teams across multiple domains
• Conduct architecture reviews, risk assessments, and performance evaluations

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in software engineering and enterprise architecture
• Background in designing and delivering 2+ projects in Solution Architecture capacity within the last 2-3 years
• Expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and
  - based systems
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid cloud/on-prem integration
• Deep understanding of networking, databases (SQL/No
  SQL), API design, and system observability
• Proven experience with compliance frameworks and secure architecture design
• Demonstrated ability to lead
  - functional initiatives and influence at the executive level
• English level of minimum B2 (Upper-Intermediate) for effective communication

Nice to have

• Certifications: TOGAF, AWS/GCP/Azure Architect, CISSP, or similar
• Experience with Dev
  Ops, CI/CD, Kubernetes, and infrastructure as code (Ia
  C)
• Familiarity with AI/ML integration, data platforms, and
  - time analytics

We offer

• International projects with top brands
• Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
• Employee financial programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
• Unlimited access to the Linked
  In Learning library and 22, 000+ courses
• Global career opportunities
• Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
• EPAM Employee Groups
• Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and Linked
  In

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology, Engineering, and Business Development

Industries

• Software Development, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Banking

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