Lead Java Engineer

Overview

Hybrid
$60 - $80
Contract - W2
Contract - 7 Month(s)

Skills

Java
AWS
Springboot
Kafka
Angular/Typescript

Job Details

Lead Java Engineer Westlake, TX (Hybrid 2 alternate weeks per month) 7 Months

Special Instructions:
*REQUIRED SKILLS*

  • Must be an advanced Java 17+/Spring Boot developer with experience with event-driven architecture, multi-threaded applications, and high-volume messaging queues.
  • Must have experience with functional and reactive programming
  • Must have 3+ years of current experience with all major AWS services, including EKS.
  • Must have expert knowledge on Kafka and handling high-volume messaging queues.
  • Must have superior communication skills with the ability hold their own and present to business stakeholders.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

  • A solid and strong foundation in software engineering 8+ years experience
  • Expert and comfortable with core Java 21+ technologies and frameworks like Spring Boot
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS services and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes/Helm
  • Experience with SQL and stored procedures. Oracle database preferred
  • Experience with the following technologies: Spring 3.x, JPA, REST/Web Services, Maven, XML, Apache Tomcat, Swagger, Kafka, Reactor/JavaRX
  • Understanding of Angular framework and Typescript is nice-to-have.
  • Experience building and deploying cloud enabled applications using 12 factor design.
  • Experience building and deploying applications using continuous integration pipelines and automated deployment tools such as Jenkins
  • Passionate and committed to learning new things and developing with the latest technologies and frameworks
  • Able to lead small agile teams and work independently, having a strong user focus
  • Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks at a given time

The Value You Deliver

  • Work with product management on requirements, decompose epics into stories, and deliver solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations
  • Build scalable, resilient, cloud-based systems aligned with our long-term strategy
  • Provide outstanding support, including on-call support when necessary
  • Mentor junior software engineers
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