ITTConnect
Job Description
ITTConnect is seeking an
Application Architect
to work for one of our clients in the Atlanta area. This is a contract position with a company that is a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services present in nearly 50 countries. The end client is in the retail / restaurant business.
Job location :
Hybrid in Atlanta 3 days in office
(Sandy Springs area).
You will lead the design and deployment of a scalable, secure, and resilient multi-brand e-commerce platform hosted on
Microsoft Azure . This role will focus on implementing
multi-region blue/green deployments
across U.S. Azure regions, leveraging
ReactJS
for frontend,
SpringBoot/Java microservices
for backend,
Redis cache , and
Cloudflare
for global content delivery and protection.
Key Responsibilities:
Architecture Ownership: Design and own the technical architecture for a multi-brand e-commerce platform spanning multiple Azure regions (US East, US West, etc.) with blue/green deployment models. Solution Design & Documentation: Define and document the architecture blueprint including high-level and low-level designs for cloud, web, backend, caching, and CDN layers. Technology Stack Integration: Architect and oversee integration of the following technologies: Microsoft Azure:
App Services, Azure Front Door, Azure Redis Cache, AKS/App Services, Key Vault, Azure Traffic Manager, CosmosDB/PostgreSQL. Cloudflare:
WAF, CDN, DNS routing, bot mitigation. Frontend:
ReactJS (Micro Frontends optional). Backend:
Java/Spring Boot Microservices with CI/CD. Caching:
Azure Redis for session management and application-level caching. Multi-Region Deployment Strategy: Define blue/green and canary release strategies, active-active/active-passive architecture, and disaster recovery (DR) setup across regions. Performance, Scalability, and Security: Lead design reviews to optimize for scale, response times, SEO readiness, and compliance with PCI/SOC2 standards. Collaboration & Leadership: Act as the technical lead and mentor for engineering teams; collaborate with DevOps, Product Owners, QA, and UX teams to ensure architectural integrity. Onsite Engagement: Work onsite in Atlanta with cross-functional teams and client stakeholders to translate business goals into scalable technical solutions. Requirements
10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture with hands-on development background. Proven experience in e-commerce platforms, preferably multi-brand or white-label architecture. 5+ years of experience in Azure architecture and services deployment, with strong focus on multi-region resiliency. Expertise in ReactJS (componentization, SSR preferred), SpringBoot, and microservices architecture. Strong experience in Cloudflare setup, Redis caching patterns, and web performance optimization. Experience in CI/CD pipelines for blue/green deployment (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc.). Understanding of SEO, accessibility, page speed, and mobile-first design principles. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Skills:
Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert). Experience with headless commerce, MACH architecture, or composable commerce patterns. Familiarity with observability tooling (App Insights, Azure Monitor, New Relic, Datadog). Experience with GraphQL or BFF layer in micro-frontend setup.
Application Architect
to work for one of our clients in the Atlanta area. This is a contract position with a company that is a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services present in nearly 50 countries. The end client is in the retail / restaurant business.
Job location :
Hybrid in Atlanta 3 days in office
(Sandy Springs area).
You will lead the design and deployment of a scalable, secure, and resilient multi-brand e-commerce platform hosted on
Microsoft Azure . This role will focus on implementing
multi-region blue/green deployments
across U.S. Azure regions, leveraging
ReactJS
for frontend,
SpringBoot/Java microservices
for backend,
Redis cache , and
Cloudflare
for global content delivery and protection.
Key Responsibilities:
Architecture Ownership: Design and own the technical architecture for a multi-brand e-commerce platform spanning multiple Azure regions (US East, US West, etc.) with blue/green deployment models. Solution Design & Documentation: Define and document the architecture blueprint including high-level and low-level designs for cloud, web, backend, caching, and CDN layers. Technology Stack Integration: Architect and oversee integration of the following technologies: Microsoft Azure:
App Services, Azure Front Door, Azure Redis Cache, AKS/App Services, Key Vault, Azure Traffic Manager, CosmosDB/PostgreSQL. Cloudflare:
WAF, CDN, DNS routing, bot mitigation. Frontend:
ReactJS (Micro Frontends optional). Backend:
Java/Spring Boot Microservices with CI/CD. Caching:
Azure Redis for session management and application-level caching. Multi-Region Deployment Strategy: Define blue/green and canary release strategies, active-active/active-passive architecture, and disaster recovery (DR) setup across regions. Performance, Scalability, and Security: Lead design reviews to optimize for scale, response times, SEO readiness, and compliance with PCI/SOC2 standards. Collaboration & Leadership: Act as the technical lead and mentor for engineering teams; collaborate with DevOps, Product Owners, QA, and UX teams to ensure architectural integrity. Onsite Engagement: Work onsite in Atlanta with cross-functional teams and client stakeholders to translate business goals into scalable technical solutions. Requirements
10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture with hands-on development background. Proven experience in e-commerce platforms, preferably multi-brand or white-label architecture. 5+ years of experience in Azure architecture and services deployment, with strong focus on multi-region resiliency. Expertise in ReactJS (componentization, SSR preferred), SpringBoot, and microservices architecture. Strong experience in Cloudflare setup, Redis caching patterns, and web performance optimization. Experience in CI/CD pipelines for blue/green deployment (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc.). Understanding of SEO, accessibility, page speed, and mobile-first design principles. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Skills:
Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert). Experience with headless commerce, MACH architecture, or composable commerce patterns. Familiarity with observability tooling (App Insights, Azure Monitor, New Relic, Datadog). Experience with GraphQL or BFF layer in micro-frontend setup.