Job Title - Architect Java - Associate Manager - ACS Song Management Level: Level 8: Associate Manager Location: Kochi Must have skills: Java, Spring Boot, E-Commerce Platforms Good to have skills: Agile Project Management, AI-Assisted Development Practices Experience: 8-12 years of experience is required Educational Qualification: Graduation (Accurate educational details should capture) Job Summary We are seeking a Java Architect (Entry-Level Architect) with 8–12 years of solid hands-on experience in architecting and developing scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems, with hands-on experience delivering enterprise e-commerce solutions on platforms such as commercetools, SAP Commerce, Adobe Commerce, or Salesforce Commerce Cloud etc. The ideal candidate brings strong technical leadership skills and deep expertise in modern Java ecosystems, distributed systems, microservices, cloud platforms, DevOps practices, and composable/headless commerce architecture.

Roles And Responsibilities Define and drive the technical architecture for Java-based microservices and backend systems

Participate in architecture discussions, design reviews, and technical decision-making

Establish coding standards and maintain high-quality, secure implementation practices

Implement best practices for performance, concurrency, caching, and database efficiency

Design, develop, and optimize Java/Spring Boot services, REST APIs, and integrations

Break down complex problems, lead end-to-end execution, and ensure timely delivery

Support CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and deployments on Kubernetes/cloud environments

Ensure observability through proper logging, metrics, monitoring, and distributed tracing

Troubleshoot production issues, lead root cause analysis (RCA), and implement long-term stable fixes

Enforce security best practices across services, APIs, and infrastructure integrations

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, DevOps, Product) throughout the delivery lifecycle





Conduct code reviews and architecture reviews with a focus on quality and maintainability

Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous learning and engineering excellence

Champion adoption of AI-assisted development practices to improve team velocity and code quality Professional and Technical Skills: Strong expertise in Java 17+, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and microservices architecture

Experience designing and building REST APIs and distributed backend systems

Good knowledge of JVM performance tuning, concurrency, threading, and memory management

Solid understanding of JPA/Hibernate, SQL, and relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL)

Hands-on experience with caching mechanisms (Redis, Hazelcast)

Familiarity with messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS/SNS)

Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and cloud-native design patterns

Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)

Strong understanding of observability tools: ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry

Awareness of security practices: OAuth2/OIDC, TLS/mTLS, secrets management, and secure coding principles

Proficiency with Git and modern version control workflows

Ability to lead code reviews, participate in design reviews, and mentor junior engineers

Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, AI-powered code review) Good To Have: Experience working within Agile/Scrum delivery frameworks

Exposure to platform engineering concepts and Internal Developer Platform (IDP) tooling

Familiarity with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Cassandra)

Experience with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd)

Understanding of API gateway patterns and tools (Kong, AWS API Gateway, Apigee)

Experience designing and delivering enterprise e-commerce solutions using platforms such as commercetools, SAP Commerce, Adobe Commerce, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, or similar platforms

Strong understanding of composable/headless commerce architecture, including API-first design, microservices, event-driven architecture, and cloud-native patterns Additional Information About Our Company | Accenture (do not remove the hyperlink)

📌 Architect - Java (Kochi)
🏢 Accenture in India
📍 Kochi