Technical Architect
United States
Job Description
Technical Architect
Charlotte, North Carolina

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Architect to design, build, and govern scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise applications. The role requires strong hands-on expertise across front-end, back-end, microservices, cloud, and DevOps, along with the ability to guide teams and define technical standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design end-to-end full stack architecture for web and enterprise applications.
  • Define and implement microservices-based architectures using modern frameworks.
  • Own application design decisions, including scalability, performance, security, and resilience.
  • Develop and review backend services and APIs.
  • Collaborate closely with UI, backend, DevOps, QA, and product teams.
  • Ensure adherence to coding standards, architectural best practices, and design patterns.
  • Perform code reviews and mentor senior and junior developers.
  • Drive cloud adoption, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps best practices.
  • Participate in technical discussions with stakeholders and customers.

Skill Requirements

Backend

  • Strong expertise in Java (Core Java, Java 8+)
  • Frameworks: Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Hibernate
  • RESTful API design, Microservices architecture
  • Messaging/Event-driven systems (e.g., Kafka)

Frontend

  • Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+)
  • Modern frameworks: Angular / React
  • Experience with responsive UI and reusable component design

Databases

  • Relational: Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL
  • NoSQL: MongoDB
  • Strong SQL and performance tuning skills

Cloud & DevOps

  • Cloud platforms: AWS / Azure / GCP
  • CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Maven
  • Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes
  • Monitoring & logging tools (e.g., ELK, Prometheus, Splunk)

Testing & Quality

  • Experience with Unit, Integration, and Regression testing
  • Knowledge of test frameworks (Selenium, Karma, Cucumber)
  • Exposure to TDD / BDD practices

Other Requirements

  • Exposure to API gateways and integration platforms.
  • Experience with gRPC communication.
  • Knowledge of application performance monitoring tools (e.g., New Relic).
  • Domain experience in Banking / Financial Services.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML integration at an enterprise level.
Maximum Salary (US):  250000
Minimum Salary (US):  145000
Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion. 

 

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.