Java Lead with API - Onsite

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Posted 14 hours ago | Updated 14 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Java Lead
API
Typescript
AWS
Lambda
S3
CDK
MongoDB

Job Details

Position: Java Lead with API (TypeScript/JavaScript)
Location: Indianapolis, IN or Portsmouth, NH (USA) or Boston MA
Duration: 6-12months

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
  • Reverse Engineering: Proficient in reverse engineering processes to understand and recreate systems without existing documentation.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Skilled in engaging with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure project alignment with business goals.
  • Design, develop, and maintain APIs using NestJS, Node.js, and TypeScript.
  • Build and manage data ingestion pipelines using AWS Lambda, S3, and Step Functions.
  • Implement CRUD operations and bulk upload features for managing records.
  • Integrate data feeds from various formats (XML, JSON, delimited files) into the application via S3 or other landing zone.
  • Collaborate with DevOps to manage deployments using AWS CDK, Bamboo, or GitHub Actions.
  • Reverse engineer existing systems and interpret Java code when necessary.
  • Work with NoSQL databases and optionally RDBMS for data storage and retrieval.
  • Ensure robust error handling and validation in data pipelines via Lambda and Step Functions.
  • Document APIs via Swagger for UI Developers to ensure seamless front-end/back-end integration.
  • Implement secure authentication and authorization using Azure AD or Ping Identity.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies (PI Planning, Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Retrospectives) as part of a SAFe Agile Release Train (ART).
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and other team members to deliver value in alignment with SAFe principles.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as an API Developer or similar role.
  • Strong proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript with the NestJS framework.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services: Lambda, S3, Step Functions, and CDK.
  • Familiarity with data integration from structured and semi-structured sources.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools like Bamboo or GitHub Actions.
  • Ability to read and understand Java code.
  • Experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases; RDBMS knowledge is a plus.
  • Understanding of data validation, error handling, and pipeline orchestration.
  • Familiarity with authentication/authorization frameworks, preferably Azure or Ping.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience working in a SAFe Agile environment, including participation in PI Planning and Agile ceremonies.
  • Understanding of Lean-Agile principles and the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
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