Overview
On Site
$60 - $70
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Skills
Java
Kafka
Spring Boot
Microservices
Job Details
Title: Java Developer Tech Lead
Job Type: Contract
Location: Berkeley, NJ
Duration: Long-term
- Lead end-to-end design, development, and delivery of Java-based applications.
- Provide technical leadership, code reviews, and best-practice guidance to development teams.
- Architect scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices.
- Collaborate with product owners, BA, QA, and DevOps teams to ensure smooth project execution.
- Drive technical decisions, troubleshoot complex issues, and optimize performance applications.
- Ensure code quality, API standards, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud deployment practices (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform).
- Mentor junior developers and support sprint planning, estimation, and technical documentation.
- Integrate applications with databases (SQL/NoSQL), messaging systems, and third-party services.
Skills & Experience:
- 8 12+ years of hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices.
- Strong expertise in system design, architecture, and distributed systems.
- Experience with cloud technologies (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform) and DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins).
- Solid knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
- Strong understanding of design patterns, OOP, and integration patterns.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and team management skills.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, ELK, or Redis.
- Exposure to front-end frameworks (React/Angular).
- Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.
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