Principal Architect - Java Full Stack

​​​Job Summary

Core BTS is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Principal Architect - Java Full Stack to lead and shape the technical direction of our Modern Apps Enterprise Consultancy. This is a critical role that blends high-level technology strategy with hands-on technical execution and mentorship. As a Principal Architect, you will be responsible for defining the overall technical vision, establishing architectural principles, leading strategic initiatives, and mentoring other architects and engineers. You will play a key role in driving technical excellence and innovation within our team and with our clients, ensuring that solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with business objectives, while also contributing to the advancement of technology across Core BTS.

• Actively participate in the design and development of critical projects.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to standards. 

• Define and communicate the overall technical vision and strategy for the Java stack.
• Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and trends.
• Develop and maintain technology roadmaps for key areas.
• Establish and evolve architectural principles and standards.
• Define and implement the practice area model. 

• Provide leadership and guidance within a specific practice area (e.g., Architecture, Engineering, DevOps).
• Mentor and develop other architects and engineers.
• Work within the sales process to lead technical whiteboards, scope projects, create sales collateral, and present to C-Level executives.
• Review technical documentation and sales collateral for punctual and technical correctness.
• Identify new engagement offerings, create client deliverable templates, and revise existing client deliverables as needed.
• Triage engagement challenges with Director(s) of Consulting Services, Director(s) of Innovations, and engagement consultants.

• Collaborate effectively with other architects, engineers, and stakeholders.
• Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams.
• Foster a culture of knowledge sharing.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively.
• Collaborate with internal services to provide guidance for engagement resourcing, consultant needs, and engagement scheduling

• At least 15+yrs of strong programming skills in a modern language like Java, J2EE, Springboot, Microservices and experience with modern web frameworks
• Ability to built and architect end to end full stack Java application – with React/Angular/Jquery
• Extensive experience in software architecture and development, with a proven track record of designing and implementing large-scale, complex systems.
• Deep understanding of architectural patterns, design principles, and best practices for building scalable, resilient, and secure applications.
• Expertise in cloud-native architectures, preferably Azure, including experience with services such as Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage, Azure Functions, and Azure Kubernetes Service.
• Strong programming skills in a modern language like Java, and experience with modern web frameworks such as React.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and build consensus among stakeholders. 

• Familiarity with data streaming platforms like Kafka and event-driven architectures.
• Experience integrating AI technologies such as LangChain4j, Spring AI, into modern applications
• Track record of leading successful digital transformations or cloud migrations.

• You'll work with a great group of people in a highly collaborative team and results oriented atmosphere
• You'll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and extremely positive environment where there is always the opportunity to challenge your skills and really move the needle
• You’ll work with large, sophisticated, and progressive clients throughout North America
• We provide a comprehensive benefits program including: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Health/Dependent Care Flexible Spending, 401(k) Plan, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage, Generous Vacation and Flex Time Off Programs, Company Paid Holidays, and Training and Development Opportunities.

Notices

The above description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, or experience required of individuals in this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. 

Core BTS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. 

Core BTS will accept application on an ongoing basis.

Core BTS will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with The Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. 

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the hiring process, please direct your inquiries to CareersBegin@corebts.com