Overview
Skills
Job Details
Lead Developer - Java, Azure, API, Databricks
Remote (US)
Key Focus Areas
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Lead a team focused on data conversion, real-time data integration, and platform development.
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Possess a strong understanding of DevOps principles and practices (this is not a DevOps engineer role).
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Design scalable, resilient systems, provide technical guidance to developers, and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
Must-Have Skills
Cloud Platforms:
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Deep expertise with Azure, including AKS, ADLS, and Azure DevOps.
Programming:
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Strong proficiency in Java; familiarity with Rust or other functional programming languages is a plus.
Architecture:
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Hands-on experience with Microservices architecture.
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Knowledge of Event-driven systems (e.g., Kafka).
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Expertise in API-first design.
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Proficiency in Containerization using Docker and Kubernetes.
Data Engineering:
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Experience working with Databricks and Data Mesh concepts.
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Strong understanding of real-time data pipelines and data conversion workflows.
Security & Compliance:
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Background working in regulated environments such as healthcare or finance, ensuring adherence to compliance standards.
Soft Skills & Leadership
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Proven experience leading engineering teams and mentoring developers.
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Comfortable facilitating Agile ceremonies including scrum and backlog grooming.
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Excellent communication skills with both technical and business stakeholders.
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Strong problem-solving, whiteboarding, and system design abilities.
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Capable of collaborating seamlessly across data, infrastructure, and product teams.