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Job Details
Hi,
Greetings of the day,
My name is Shane and I am a Staffing Specialist at SYSMIND. I am reaching out to you regarding a job opportunity with one of our clients
Role: JAVA Lead Developer
Location: Chicago, IL - onsite hybrid 3 days (LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY!)
Duration: 6+ months
Location: Chicago, IL - onsite hybrid 3 days (LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY!)
Duration: 6+ months
We are seeking an experienced Lead Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture to lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable enterprise applications. This role will involve technical leadership, solution design, hands-on coding and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The candidate will server as a key technical liaison between the offshore development team and the client's onshore stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership
- Lead end-to-end development efforts, ensuring adherence to best practices, coding standards, and architectural guidelines.
- Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and architecture discussions
Solution Design & Development
- Design and develop high-performance, scalable, and secure microservices using Java, Spring Boot and related frameworks.
- Implement RESTFul APIs, event-driven communication, and messaging solutions
- Integrate with databases (SQL/NoSQL), caching systems, and external services Collaboration
- Work closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and QA teams to define requirements and deliver solutions.
- Coordinate with offshore teams to align priorities, resolve blockers, and ensure timely delivery.
Quality & Performance:
- Ensure application performance, scalability, and security are optimized.
Onshore Client Engagement:
- Act as the primary technical contact for the client
- Provide regular updates, technical presentations, and recommendations to stakeholders.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Compute Science, Engineering, or related field
Experience: 8+ years of software development experience, with at least 3+ years in a technical leadership role.
Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Compute Science, Engineering, or related field
Experience: 8+ years of software development experience, with at least 3+ years in a technical leadership role.
Technical Skills:
- trong proficiency in Java 8/11+ and spring boot.
- Expertise with Cloud platforms (preferably Azure)
- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes and container orchestration
- Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Knowledge of security best practices (OAuth2, JWT, SSL/TLS).
Soft Skills:
- Strong communication and stakeholder management.
- Leadership and mentoring skills.
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Ability to work independently and in a distributed team.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with Kafka, RabbitMQ or other messaging systems
- Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and API Gateway patterns
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodology.
- Exposure to DevSecOps practices
Work Environment:
- Onsite role with client-facing responsibilities.
- Collaboration with distributed teams (Onshore & Offshore).
- Agile delivery environment with iterative releases.
| Thanks and Regards, SHANE | |
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SYSMIND LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without any discrimination. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels in the company. All job offers are contingent upon completion of a satisfactory background check and reference checks. Additionally passing the drug test may also be required. All contractors intending to work on SYSMIND's W2 are "at will" employees.
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