
Senior Core Java Architect
Artech · Chicago, IL
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Job Title
Senior Core Java Architect
Location
Chicago, IL (within 50 miles).
Salary Range
- $65/hr - $70/hr on W2
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 15+ years of experience developing server-side applications using Core Java, with significant architecture or technical leadership experience.
- Strong expertise in Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, JVM tuning, garbage collection, multithreading, algorithms, and data structures.
- Experience applying AI to software engineering, including AI-assisted development, agentic workflows, prompt engineering, and evaluation.
- Strong knowledge of object-oriented design, architectural patterns, distributed systems, and microservices.
- Experience designing RESTful APIs, web services, and scalable applications, with strong SQL and relational database skills.
- Experience with messaging technologies such as IBM MQ, JMS, Kafka, AMPS, or TIBCO.
- Experience with React and modern front-end development.
- Knowledge of Linux/UNIX, TCP/IP, socket programming, and high-availability systems.
- Experience with Git, Maven/Gradle, Jenkins, Ansible, and CI/CD practices.
- Experience troubleshooting complex production issues and supporting performance-sensitive systems.
- Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related discipline.
Desired Qualifications
- Python development experience in production services, automation, or analytics.
- Experience designing secure, governed agentic AI solutions in enterprise environments.