Job: Lead Java Developer Location: Trenton, New Jersey Hybrid work schedule- 3 days on-site, 2-remote Expected duration: 9 months from candidate's start date with possible extension
Python and Angular (15) desired-10+ years of handson Core Java experience (Java 21 or higher)
Strong expertise with Spring Boot for enterprise application development and AWS especially ECS with Faragte
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Java Developer to join our IT team.
This position will be hybrid, and is a contract position.
What You'll Do
Design and implement scalable microservices architectures using Java and Spring Boot
Write clean, maintainable code and actively contribute to the codebase Lead technical decisionmaking and establish engineering best practices
Architect cloudnative solutions leveraging AWS, especially ECS with Fargate
Conduct detailed code reviews and provide constructive feedback
Troubleshoot complex issues across the application stack and infrastructure Optimize database performance through efficient SQL queries and stored procedures
What You'll Need
Required:10+ years of handson Core Java experience (Java 21 or higher)
Strong expertise with Spring Boot for enterprise application development
Proven experience designing and implementing microservices architecture
Deep understanding of REST APIs, servicetoservice communication, and distributed systems
Handson experience with AWS ECS and Fargate
Proficiency in managing containerized applications in AWS environments
Strong SQL knowledge, including performance optimization and stored procedures
Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, etc.)
Preferred:4+ years of handson Angular experience (Angular 15 or higher)
4 + years of hands-on Python experience is highly desired