Hi,

Hope you are doing good, this is Rajeev from FutureTech Consultants, LLC and I have a job opening with our direct client.

Please have a look at the below job description and let me know your interest. Please share me the latest copy of your resume.

Role: Lead Full Stack Java Engineer

Location: Rockville, MD (or) Tysons Corner, VA (Onsite)

Duration: 6+ Months

Experience: 8+ Years

Mode of Interview: 2 Rounds of Video Calls

Job Description:

• Seeking a hands-on Lead Full Stack Java Engineer with a strong backend and cloud focus.
• This role is critical in shaping the technical direction, quality standards, and architectural vision for a modern, cloud-native data intake platform.
• The ideal candidate is a senior backend engineer who is passionate about building scalable systems, driving automation and testing strategies, and enforcing best practices across the software development lifecycle.
• The successful candidate will initially be deeply involved in hands-on development, architecture, and automation, and will gradually evolve into a technical leader influencing engineering excellence across the team.
• This role requires strong collaboration, communication, and the ability to mentor and guide cross-functional teams in modern software engineering practices, including cloud, DevOps, and event-driven architectures.

Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in backend software development with strong expertise in Java.
• Strong proficiency in modern Java (Java 17 or higher) and object-oriented design.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing scalable and distributed systems.
• Deep understanding of testing strategies, including unit, integration, system, and performance testing.
• Experience building or maintaining automation and test frameworks.
• Strong working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Amazon Q or similar platforms.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as ECS, EC2, IAM, DynamoDB, and serverless architectures.
• Experience designing event-driven systems using messaging and streaming patterns.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL and Oracle.
• Experience with JPA, Hibernate, and data persistence frameworks.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence teams and stakeholders.
• Experience leading or mentoring engineers and driving engineering best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable backend services using modern Java (17+) and cloud-native principles.
• Own and evolve the automation and testing architecture, including functional, integration, API, and performance testing frameworks.
• Define and enforce engineering best practices across development, testing, CI/CD, and deployment processes.
• Design and implement event-driven architectures leveraging AWS services such as SQS, SNS, Lambda, Step Functions, and API Gateway.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute complex testing strategies across multiple systems and platforms.
• Architect and implement CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Maven, and GitHub, ensuring code quality, coverage, and deployment guardrails.
• Drive root cause analysis and collaborative defect resolution for both development and production incidents.
• Develop automation tools, test utilities, simulators, data generators, and programmatic testing solutions.
• Contribute to UI development using Angular or modern front-end frameworks as needed.
• Design and optimize data models and persistence layers using PostgreSQL, Oracle, and NoSQL solutions.
• Promote continuous improvement and innovation in software development, testing, and delivery practices.
• Mentor team members and guide them in modern engineering practices, architecture, and quality engineering.
• Communicate technical risks, testing progress, and project status clearly to stakeholders and leadership.
• Partner with leadership to define the long-term technical vision and roadmap for the platform.

Desirable:

• Experience with Angular or other modern front-end frameworks.
• Experience with Spring Boot and microservices architecture.
• Exposure to NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or DocumentDB.
• Experience with Python or additional programming languages.
• Experience with AWS Cognito or identity and access management solutions.
• Exposure to AWS Bedrock or agentic AI architectures.
• AWS certifications.
• Experience in enterprise-scale or high-growth startup environments.

Regards

Rajeev Mudakala

Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist

FutureTech Consultants, LLC

5655 Peachtree Parkway, Suite 212, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092

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