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Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.
We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.
Responsibilities We are seeking an experienced
15
plus years
Principal Architect / Senior Technical Lead
with a proven track record of designing and delivering
microservices
architectures for large-scale, mission-critical applications. In this leadership role, you will
define architectural standards , mentor development teams, and work closely with business stakeholders to align technology solutions with strategic objectives. You should excel at
communicating complex technical concepts , have deep knowledge of
distributed systems , and possess a
forward-thinking mindset
that balances innovation with enterprise-level reliability.
Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Design Leadership
Define and evolve the overarching architecture for microservices, ensuring alignment with business and technical objectives.
Provide technical oversight and guidance on domain-driven design (DDD), service boundaries, and data management strategies.
Strategic Technology Roadmap
Collaborate with senior executives and product owners to develop a multi-year technology roadmap focusing on scalability, resilience, and high availability.
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate to maintain a competitive edge.
Microservices Implementation
Lead teams in designing, developing, and deploying microservices using best practices around RESTful APIs, event-driven architectures, and asynchronous messaging.
Ensure each service adheres to established coding standards, security practices, and API versioning guidelines.
Performance, Scalability & Resilience
Oversee capacity planning and performance tuning efforts to handle high throughput and large data volumes.
Implement fault-tolerant patterns (e.g., circuit breakers, retries, load balancing) and strategies to mitigate single points of failure.
DevOps & CI/CD
Advocate for continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) best practices, including automated build pipelines, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
Work with DevOps teams to optimize deployment processes, reduce downtime, and ensure rapid rollbacks when necessary.
Observability & Monitoring
Champion the implementation of centralized logging, distributed tracing, and real-time monitoring tools (ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger).
Drive incident response and root cause analysis workflows to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Data Strategy & Governance
Determine data storage solutions (SQL, NoSQL) and data partitioning/sharding strategies aligned with service boundaries.
Ensure compliance with data governance and regulatory requirements (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.) as needed.
Technical Leadership & Mentoring
Mentor mid-level and junior engineers, fostering a learning culture through design reviews, code reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
Partner with project managers, product owners, and QA leads to ensure clear priorities and high-quality deliverables.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with business stakeholders, transforming high-level requirements into scalable technical solutions.
Facilitate communication between engineering teams, executive leadership, and non-technical stakeholders to ensure alignment.
Risk Assessment & Management
Identify technical risks and propose mitigation strategies, including spikes, proofs of concept, or architectural adjustments.
Regularly update leadership on project risks, constraints, and timelines.
Qualifications
Education & Background
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent real-world experience).
15+ years
of experience in software development, with a minimum of
5+ years
in an architectural or technical lead capacity.
Technical Expertise
Proficiency in microservices architecture , domain-driven design (DDD), and event-driven systems.
Deep experience with
cloud platforms
(AWS, Azure, GCP),
containerization
(Docker),
orchestration
(Kubernetes), and modern CI/CD pipelines.
Strong understanding of
messaging systems
(Kafka, RabbitMQ) and
distributed transactions
(Saga patterns, eventual consistency).
Expertise in
observability
(monitoring, logging, tracing) and
performance tuning
for large-scale, high-throughput applications.
Solid background in
relational and NoSQL databases
(MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra) with an emphasis on data modeling and scalability.
Soft Skills
Outstanding communication
and presentation skills, able to convey complex technical concepts to varied audiences.
Proven
leadership
and
mentorship
abilities, adept at guiding teams through change and fostering innovation.
Exceptional
problem-solving
and
analytical
skills, with the ability to quickly make informed decisions.
Additional Qualifications
Certifications in AWS.
Experience with service mesh (Istio, Linkerd) or advanced orchestration features for large-scale microservices.
Familiarity with security best practices (OAuth2, SAML, PKI) and compliance frameworks.
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
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We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.
Responsibilities We are seeking an experienced
15
plus years
Principal Architect / Senior Technical Lead
with a proven track record of designing and delivering
microservices
architectures for large-scale, mission-critical applications. In this leadership role, you will
define architectural standards , mentor development teams, and work closely with business stakeholders to align technology solutions with strategic objectives. You should excel at
communicating complex technical concepts , have deep knowledge of
distributed systems , and possess a
forward-thinking mindset
that balances innovation with enterprise-level reliability.
Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Design Leadership
Define and evolve the overarching architecture for microservices, ensuring alignment with business and technical objectives.
Provide technical oversight and guidance on domain-driven design (DDD), service boundaries, and data management strategies.
Strategic Technology Roadmap
Collaborate with senior executives and product owners to develop a multi-year technology roadmap focusing on scalability, resilience, and high availability.
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate to maintain a competitive edge.
Microservices Implementation
Lead teams in designing, developing, and deploying microservices using best practices around RESTful APIs, event-driven architectures, and asynchronous messaging.
Ensure each service adheres to established coding standards, security practices, and API versioning guidelines.
Performance, Scalability & Resilience
Oversee capacity planning and performance tuning efforts to handle high throughput and large data volumes.
Implement fault-tolerant patterns (e.g., circuit breakers, retries, load balancing) and strategies to mitigate single points of failure.
DevOps & CI/CD
Advocate for continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) best practices, including automated build pipelines, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
Work with DevOps teams to optimize deployment processes, reduce downtime, and ensure rapid rollbacks when necessary.
Observability & Monitoring
Champion the implementation of centralized logging, distributed tracing, and real-time monitoring tools (ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger).
Drive incident response and root cause analysis workflows to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Data Strategy & Governance
Determine data storage solutions (SQL, NoSQL) and data partitioning/sharding strategies aligned with service boundaries.
Ensure compliance with data governance and regulatory requirements (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.) as needed.
Technical Leadership & Mentoring
Mentor mid-level and junior engineers, fostering a learning culture through design reviews, code reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
Partner with project managers, product owners, and QA leads to ensure clear priorities and high-quality deliverables.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with business stakeholders, transforming high-level requirements into scalable technical solutions.
Facilitate communication between engineering teams, executive leadership, and non-technical stakeholders to ensure alignment.
Risk Assessment & Management
Identify technical risks and propose mitigation strategies, including spikes, proofs of concept, or architectural adjustments.
Regularly update leadership on project risks, constraints, and timelines.
Qualifications
Education & Background
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent real-world experience).
15+ years
of experience in software development, with a minimum of
5+ years
in an architectural or technical lead capacity.
Technical Expertise
Proficiency in microservices architecture , domain-driven design (DDD), and event-driven systems.
Deep experience with
cloud platforms
(AWS, Azure, GCP),
containerization
(Docker),
orchestration
(Kubernetes), and modern CI/CD pipelines.
Strong understanding of
messaging systems
(Kafka, RabbitMQ) and
distributed transactions
(Saga patterns, eventual consistency).
Expertise in
observability
(monitoring, logging, tracing) and
performance tuning
for large-scale, high-throughput applications.
Solid background in
relational and NoSQL databases
(MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra) with an emphasis on data modeling and scalability.
Soft Skills
Outstanding communication
and presentation skills, able to convey complex technical concepts to varied audiences.
Proven
leadership
and
mentorship
abilities, adept at guiding teams through change and fostering innovation.
Exceptional
problem-solving
and
analytical
skills, with the ability to quickly make informed decisions.
Additional Qualifications
Certifications in AWS.
Experience with service mesh (Istio, Linkerd) or advanced orchestration features for large-scale microservices.
Familiarity with security best practices (OAuth2, SAML, PKI) and compliance frameworks.
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
#J-18808-Ljbffr