Java Technical Architect

Job Description: Senior Java Developer cum Architect

Position:Senior Java Developer / Software Architect

Location:Bangalore/ Gurgaon/ Hyderabad

Experience:10+ years (or as preferred)

Type:Full-time

Overview
We are seeking an experiencedSenior Java Developer cum Architectwith strong hands-onexpertisein desktop application developmentusing Java swingand deepproficiencyacross the Java ecosystem. The ideal candidate will havesignificant experiencedesigning, developing, andoptimizingcomplex desktop-based systems, integrating SQL and NoSQL databases, building data visualizations, and working with JavaScript engines for backend transformations. This role also requires architectural decision-making, performance tuning, and ensuring best practices throughout the development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Design andArchitectscalable, high-performance desktop-based applications using Java and associated technologies.
• Develop new features, enhance existing modules, andoptimizeapplication performance.
• Implement robustsession management, data security, and reliable client-side handling for desktop applications.
• Work extensively with UI technologies such asSwingandJideto build feature-rich user interfaces.
• Integrate, configure, andmaintainSQL and NoSQL database drivers, including driver upgrades and compatibility management.
• Work with relational and cloud data warehouse technologies includingSnowflake, Amazon Redshift, and GoogleBigQuery.
• Develop,optimize, and extend JDBC-based data access layers, ensuring high performance and reliability.
• Work withJavaScript engines (Spidermonkeyand Rhino)for data transformations, business logic, and MongoDB-related scripting changes (ES5/ES6).
• Create and integratedata visualizationswithin the desktop application for analytical insights and reporting.
• ApplyAI prompt engineeringtechniques to automate tasks, enhance workflows, and integrate AI-driven features.
• Evaluate and integrate APIs, frameworks, andnew technologycomponents into the system architecture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—Product, QA, DevOps—ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Provide mentorship, technical guidance, and architectural direction to development teams.
• Work efficiently onmacOS and Ubuntuenvironments with full command-line, tooling, and environment setupexpertise.
• Maintain high-quality documentation for design, architecture, APIs, and system configurations.

Required Skills & Qualifications
Core Technical Expertise

• StrongexpertiseinJava (Core & Advanced)with10+ years of professional hands-on development experience.
• Expert-levelproficiencyin:
• JDBC
• Swing
• Jide components
• IntelliJ IDEA(primary editor)
• JavaScript (ES5/ES6)
• Deep understanding and implementation of MVC pattern indesktop basedapplication.
• Strong experience with:
• SQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
• NoSQL databases (MongoDB)
• Cloud Data Warehouses: Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, GoogleBigQuery
• Proven experience managing and upgradingSQL/NoSQL DB drivers, Java drivers, and associated APIs/frameworks.
• Solid understanding ofdesktop-based application development(not just web).
• Skilled insession management, multi-threading, concurrency, and desktop application architecture.
• Experience indata visualizationlibraries, frameworks, or custom visualization components.
• AI PromptEngineeringKnowledge—abilityto craft,optimize, and integrate prompts for AI-driven processes, automation, and intelligent features.
• Deep experience withSpidermonkeyandRhino JavaScript enginesfor backend/MongoDB scripting tasks.

Operating Systems & Tools

• Expert-levelproficiencywithmacOSandUbuntu/Linuxenvironments.
• Strong command of development tools, shell scripting, and environment configuration.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to mentor junior developers and lead technical discussions.
• Ownership mindset with a strong focus on delivering high-quality, maintainable solutions.

Preferred Qualifications (Optional)

• Experience with performance tuning and profiling tools.
• Knowledge of build tools like Maven or Gradle.
• Understanding of modern architectural patterns (MVC, MVVM, microservices for backend integration).
• Familiarity with CI/CD, version control (SVN, GIT), and automated testing frameworks.