Team Lead, Java Developer

  • Posted 5 hours ago | Updated 5 hours ago

Overview

Remote
$100,000 - $135,000
Full Time
No Travel Required

Skills

Java
PHP
Node.js
MySQL
Lead
Manager

Job Details

Seeking a highly skilled Team Lead, Java Developer to guide and mentor a team of developers in delivering high-quality backend services and APIs. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in Java, Go, PHP, Node.js, and MySQL, along with solid experience managing development teams and collaborating across functions to deliver scalable solutions. This position is 100% remote

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of backend developers, providing technical direction and mentoring.
  • Collaborate with product managers, architects, and cross-functional teams to design and develop robust backend systems.
  • Drive the development of microservices and serverless architectures using Java and AWS Lambda.
  • Contribute to code reviews, system architecture discussions, and DevOps best practices.
  • Oversee deployment and integration of services into cloud environments, particularly AWS.
  • Ensure timely delivery of project milestones and uphold coding and documentation standards.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues and identify areas for performance optimization.
  • Maintain strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, and CI/CD processes.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in a technical leadership or team lead role.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Java with strong hands-on experience.
  • Working knowledge of Go, PHP, and Node.js.
  • Experience in building and deploying applications using AWS Lambda and other AWS services (e.g., S3, EC2, CloudWatch, API Gateway).
  • Strong experience with MySQL and query optimization.
  • Proven ability to architect scalable, high-performance systems.
  • Strong communication skills, experience mentoring developers and experience managing off shore resources. The operating hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm CST.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development practices.
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs.

Preferred skills & experience:

  • AWS Certification (e.g. AWS Certified Developer or Solutions Architect)
  • Experience with containerization technologies and orchestration tools like Kubernetes

Compensation: The estimated base salary range for this position is between $100,000 - $135,000 annually. Please note that this pay range serves as a general guideline and reflects a broad spectrum of labor markets across the US.

Benefits: Client offers benefits that support all aspects of your life, helping you find a work-life balance that s right for you. Our comprehensive benefits include nationwide coverage for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance, along with additional Voluntary Benefits. Prepare for your financial future with our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Health Savings Accounts (HSA), and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).

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