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HTC Global Services wants you. Come build new things with us and advance your career. At HTC Global you'll collaborate with experts. You'll join successful teams contributing to our clients' success. You'll work side by side with our clients and have long-term opportunities to advance your career with the latest emerging technologies.

At HTC Global Services our consultants have access to a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits can include Paid-Time-Off, Paid Holidays, 401K matching, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability Insurance, and a variety of other perks.

About the Role

We are seeking a hands-on Java Backend Architect to lead the evolution of our high-scale, distributed microservices platform. This role is ideal for a highly skilled technologist with deep expertise in Spring Boot microservices, cloud architecture, and secure, scalable API ecosystems. Key Responsibilities:

+ Architect and Design scalable, resilient backend services using Java and Spring Boot

+ Own the architecture of our microservices ecosystem, ensuring performance, security, and modularity

+ Implement secure services using Spring Security, annotations, and various forms of API authentication

+ Integrate IoT & Messaging layers using MQTT, RabbitMQ, Kafka, and AWS IoT Gateway

+ Design robust data models across both relational (e.g., PostgreSQL/MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., DynamoDB, MongoDB) databases

+ Champion cloud-native design leveraging AWS services, Docker, and Kubernetes

+ Drive API strategy, including RESTful API design, gateway configuration, and lifecycle management

+ Lead log analysis & monitoring using tools like Kibana and Grafana to ensure observability and operational insight

+ Code actively, mentor developers, and guide technical decisions—not just create diagrams

+ Communicate architecture vision clearly to engineers, executives, and stakeholders with compelling clarity and visual articulation

Must-Have Skills

+ Strong hands-on expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Spring Security, and advanced Spring annotations

+ Deep understanding of MQTT/RabbitMQ/Kafka, AWS IoT, and event-driven architecture

+ Proven ability in data modeling (SQL & NoSQL) and designing for performance & scalability

+ Hands-on with AWS Cloud, Docker, and Kubernetes in production environments

+ Mastery in API design, including gateway integration and various forms of API authentication (OAuth2, JWT, API Keys, etc.)

+ Proficiency in observability tools: Kibana, Grafana, CloudWatch

+ Crystal-clear communication & presentation skills

+ A passion for clean code, scalable systems, and mentoring engineering teams

"Qualifications

+ 15+ years in enterprise-grade backend development and system architecture

+ 5–7 years in a technical architect role, with proven delivery in scalable platforms

+ Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.

Technical Experience:

+ Experience on Agile methodologies

+ Solid understanding of core and modern technologies around Cloud, APIs, Web-services

Our success as a company is built on practicing inclusion and embracing diversity. HTC Global Services is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, where all employees are treated with respect and dignity. Together we work to create and maintain an environment where everyone feels valued, included, and respected. At HTC Global Services, our differences are embraced and celebrated. HTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. HTC is proud to be recognized as a National Minority Supplier.

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