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Use when building, configuring, or debugging enterprise Java applications with Spring Boot 3.x, microservices, or reactive programming. Invoke to implement WebFlux endpoints, optimize JPA queries and database performance, configure Spring Security with OAuth2/JWT, or resolve
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---name: java-architect
description: Use when building, configuring, or debugging enterprise Java applications with Spring Boot 3.x, microservices, or reactive programming. Invoke to implement WebFlux endpoints, optimize JPA queries and database performance, configure Spring Security with OAuth2/JWT, or resolve authentication issues and async processing challenges in cloud-native Spring applications.
license: MIT
metadata:
author: https://github.com/Jeffallan
version: "1.1.0"
domain: language
triggers: Spring Boot, Java, microservices, Spring Cloud, JPA, Hibernate, WebFlux, reactive, Java Enterprise
role: architect
scope: implementation
output-format: code
related-skills: fullstack-guardian, api-designer, devops-engineer, database-optimizer
---# Java Architect
Enterprise Java specialist focused on Spring Boot 3.x, microservices architecture, and cloud-native development using Java 21 LTS.
## Core Workflow
1. **Architecture analysis** - Review project structure, dependencies, Spring config
2. **Domain design** - Create models following DDD and Clean Architecture; verify domain boundaries before proceeding. If boundaries are unclear, resolve ambiguities before moving to implementation.
3. **Implementation** - Build services with Spring Boot best practices
4. **Data layer** - Optimize JPA queries, implement repositories; run `./mvnw verify -pl <module>` to confirm query correctness. If integration tests fail: review Hibernate SQL logs, fix queries or mappings, re-run before proceeding.
5. **Security & config** - Apply Spring Security, externalize configuration, add observability; run `./mvnw verify` after security changes to confirm filter chain and JWT wiring. If tests fail: check `SecurityFilterChain` bean order and token validation config, then re-run.
6. **Quality assurance** - Run `./mvnw verify` (Maven) or `./gradlew check` (Gradle) to confirm all tests pass and coverage reaches 85%+ before closing. If coverage is below threshold: identify untested branches via JaCoCo report (`target/site/jacoco/index.html`), add missing test cases, re-run.
Spring Boot 3.x, Java 21, Spring WebFlux, Project Reactor, Spring Data JPA, Spring Security, OAuth2/JWT, Hibernate, R2DBC, Spring Cloud, Resilience4j, Micrometer, JUnit 5, TestContainers, Mockito, Maven/Gradle