We are looking for a **Java Solution Architect** to join the team. In this role, you will help shape the future of our technology platforms by supporting the design, development, and integration of systems for Branch, Client, and Operational needs. You’ll play a key part in strategic initiatives, defining solution architecture and integration patterns that drive our product roadmap forward. **Responsibilities** * Design and deliver cloud\-based solutions and technologies to enable digital transformation * Architect new capabilities and integrate systems across multiple cloud platforms * Create efficient solutions considering core business domains, supporting systems, data flows, integration, and non\-functional requirements * Guide and mentor teams on architecture, design, and integration of business software across various product platforms * Ensure solutions are built for performance, scalability, and resiliency * Promote adoption of architectural patterns, design policies, code quality, and performance standards across projects * Apply Agile methodology, DevOps, and continuous delivery practices in solution delivery * Build strong relationships with stakeholders in Product Management, UX, PMO, Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure, and Security * Collaborate with support teams, systems, and business leads to encourage technical upgrades, enhancements, and best practices * Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, lead discussions, and drive decision\-making * Stay up to date with new technologies and industry trends, and mentor others **Requirements** * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or equivalent experience * Minimum of 5 years designing and building enterprise\-scale distributed solutions * At least 2 years in leadership, management, ownership, architect, or coordination roles * At least 1 year of experience leading a team of 5 or more people * Participation in at least 2 full\-cycle projects or involvement in multiple projects covering different phases of the development lifecycle * Hands\-on experience with Java for enterprise application development * Skilled in domain modeling, system design, cloud architectures, and integration patterns * Practical experience designing and building microservices and REST APIs * Familiarity with distributed caching, event\-driven, and streaming frameworks * Proven ability to design and build scalable, distributed, and secure solutions in cloud environments such as Azure * Experience working with both relational and non\-relational databases * Expert\-level proficiency in technologies such as Spring Boot, microservices, API management, event streaming, cloud\-native patterns, observability, and performance optimization * Hands\-on experience with Apache Kafka for event streaming * Excellent English communication skills, both spoken and written, at B2 level or higher **Nice to have** * Experience as a DB2 Database Administrator (DB2 DBA) * Familiarity with MongoDB for NoSQL data management * Exposure to ReactJS for building user interfaces * Knowledge of Splunk for monitoring and analytics **We offer** * Career plan and real growth opportunities * Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions * Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more * English classes with a certified teacher * Support for employee’s initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more) * Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more) * Flexible work schedule and dress code * Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe * Hired directly by EPAM \& 100% under payroll * Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus) * Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental \& visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members) * 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit * Grocery coupons * 30 days December bonus * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * 12 vacations days * Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th \& 31st) * Monthly non\-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi\-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting\-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential. *By applying to our role, you are agreeing that your personal data may be used as in set out in EPAM´s Privacy Notice and Policy.*