Technical Manager Java (L6)

  • Arlington, VA
  • Posted 3 hours ago | Updated 1 hour ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Spring Boot
Maven
Tomcat
Spring Security
Technical Manager (Java L6)
Java JDK 8+
Hibernate/JPA

Job Details

Role: Technical Manager Java (L6)
Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid 2 Days Onsite per Week)
Work Authorization: EAD
Interview Mode: Video Interview

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Manager (Java L6) with strong technical proficiency in Java backend technologies and proven leadership capabilities. This role requires managing and mentoring a team while remaining hands-on with modern backend development, API integration, cloud technologies, and CI/CD practices.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in Spring Boot, AWS, REST APIs, SQL, and distributed systems, with additional knowledge of front-end technologies like ReactJS as a plus.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and lead a technical team of Java developers to deliver high-quality enterprise applications.

  • Provide technical guidance, perform code reviews, and ensure adherence to development best practices.

  • Design, develop, and maintain REST APIs (JSON and SOAP).

  • Lead backend development efforts using Java JDK 8+, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Maven, Hibernate/JPA, Tomcat.

  • Work with SQL Server and other relational database technologies for data modeling and optimization.

  • Apply strong knowledge of multithreading, distributed systems, messaging queues, and design patterns.

  • Implement automated testing using JUnit and related frameworks.

  • Utilize Git, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines for version control and deployments.

  • Integrate with AWS cloud-native development platforms (Cloud Foundry, etc.).

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions.

  • Monitor application performance using Splunk or other alerting/monitoring solutions.

  • (Nice to Have) Contribute to front-end development using ReactJS, Redux, and TypeScript.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience with Java backend development.

  • Strong expertise in Spring Boot, REST APIs, SQL, multithreading, and distributed systems.

  • Solid understanding of design patterns, message queuing, and performance optimization.

  • Proficiency with GitHub, Jenkins, CI/CD, and automated unit testing.

  • Experience with AWS cloud-native development.

  • Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.

  • Prior experience as a Technical Manager or Lead in large-scale enterprise projects.

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience with ReactJS, Redux, and TypeScript.

  • Knowledge of Splunk or other application monitoring tools.

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