Java Full Stack Architect
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Cupertino, California 94024 Posted October 2nd, 2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category
IT
Job Description
Job Title: Java Full Stack Architect
Location: Austin, TX / Cupertino, CA
Full TimeJob Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
- Own end-to-end solution architecture — microservices, APIs, event-driven systems, and
front-end
- Produce HLD, LLD, ADRs, and architecture diagrams; lead design and code reviews
- Design 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, and
Python services
- Act as primary liaison with Apple DRIs — translate platform standards into actionable
engineering
- Lead and attend daily offshore calls; mentor distributed teams and ensure architectural
consistency
- Drive DevSecOps, CI/CD, IaC (Terraform/CDK), observability, and NFR adherence
- Evaluate and integrate AI/LLM tools (Claude, Copilot) into development workflows
Must-Have
- 12–15 years of engineering experience; 5+ years as Architect — still actively coding
- Deep hands-on Java (17/21), Spring Boot 3.x, Spring Cloud, microservices
- Strong AWS expertise (multi-service, production-grade)
- Strong proficiency in Angular, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Python for full-stack development
- Solid grasp of distributed systems, Kafka/SQS/SNS, REST/GraphQL/gRPC
- Proven stakeholder liaison experience at DRI / senior leadership level
- Comfortable with offshore collaboration across time zones
- Fluent with AI-assisted development — Claude (Anthropic), GitHub Copilot; can review,
validate, and extend AI-generated codePreferred
- Prior experience with Apple engineering teams or DRI-driven delivery models
- AWS certification — Solutions Architect Professional or DevOps Engineer
- Hands-on with Claude API / LLM integration — RAG, prompt engineering, agentic workflows
- Experience with Kubernetes (EKS), Istio, and container orchestration
- Data architecture — Redshift, Glue, Athena, DynamoDB, Snowflake
- Consulting / vendor delivery experience at enterprise scale
Tech Stack
Back-End Java 17/21, Spring Boot 3. x, Spring Cloud, Hibernate
Front-End Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node. js
Python FastAPI, Pandas, LangChain
Cloud AWS (ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS/Aurora, S3, VPC, IAM, CDK)
Messaging Kafka, SQS/SNS, EventBridge
AI / LLM Claude (Anthropic), LangChain, RAG pipelines
Data MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, DynamoDB
DevOps GitHub, GitHub Actions, Docker, Terraform, ArgoCD
Required Skills
Cloud Architect with Azure and Java JAVA Developer Java Developer with AWS Java Lead/Architect Lead Java Architect