API Solutions Architect

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Bright Vision TechnologiesTechnology Consulting

100% Remote (U.S.)Full-TimeSenior

Salary100,000 - 150,000 USD per year

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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
Eight or more years of software engineering experience, with several years in architecture roles.
Deep expertise in microservices design, domain-driven design, and distributed systems patterns.
Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, container orchestration, and service mesh technologies.
Proficiency in at least one major backend language such as Java, Go, or C#.
Strong understanding of API design, event-driven architectures, and asynchronous messaging.
Experience operating high-traffic, latency-sensitive systems in production.
Strong knowledge of cloud platforms and managed services across at least one major provider.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead architecture initiatives spanning multiple teams.

Define microservices architecture standards, service boundaries, and decomposition strategies aligned with domain-driven design principles.
Lead the modernization of legacy monoliths into well-bounded, independently deployable services.
Design service communication patterns leveraging REST, gRPC, asynchronous messaging, and event streaming.
Architect resilient distributed systems incorporating circuit breakers, retries, bulkheads, and graceful degradation.
Define data ownership models, transactional boundaries, and patterns such as outbox, saga, and CQRS.
Lead the design of platform capabilities including service mesh, API gateway, and identity propagation.
Establish CI/CD, testing, and deployment standards optimized for high-frequency, low-risk service releases.
Mentor engineers and tech leads on microservices best practices and anti-pattern avoidance.

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