Lead Java Engineer

  • Seattle, WA
  • Posted 15 hours ago | Updated 3 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Contract - W2
Contract - 6+ Month(s)

Skills

Agile
Kafka
Cloud
containers
Spring Boot
containerization
Automated Testing
Java 8+
Data Streaming
Java Engineer
and Agile/Scrum.

Job Details

Job Title : Lead Java Engineer

Location : Seattle, WA - hybrid highly preferred

Duration : 6+ Months

Strong preference for local candidates (who will be hybrid), but remote is an option for the right candidate.
Client has requested shorter resumes (no more than 4 pages in a typical font size), neatly formatted that clearly match the requirements.
AI assistance in interviews is not permitted.
May need to do an in-person interview in the final stages.
Hybrid role, with up to 3-4 days onsite work week.

Take your Java career to new heights! Our client is seeking a top-tier Senior/Lead Level Java engineer for engineering and delivery of cutting-edge microservices and APIs to support Customer Data. The team supports various mid-layer services across the organization and to external partners and is seeking a strong Java Engineer with cloud experience.

The ideal candidate will have strong experiences in Java 8+, Cloud, Containerization, Data Streaming, and Agile/Scrum.

Required Skills -

Java 8+, Spring Boot, Kafka, Containers, Cloud, Automated testing, Agile, senior/lead roles

Job Duties -

Be an active participant in all scrum ceremonies and lead in the delivery of the strategic roadmap.
Responsible for the full application development lifecycle and support.
Provide subject matter expertise and direction, guidance, and support on complex engagements.
Collaborate with the Architecture team, Product team, Development team and other Information Technology (IT) team. Initiates process improvements for new and existing systems.
Design and develop scalable applications on java sprint-boot and related technologies, learning new technologies and solving complex business issues.
Work closely with Operation support and platform team for the Release management to migrate scalable and secure applications on cloud platforms.
Define and document best practices and strategies regarding application deployment and infrastructure maintenance.
Have a total 7+ years of IT development experience including senior/lead experience of 2 to 3 years in enterprise application development.

Job Requirements -

7+ years of IT development experience
5+ years hands-on development experience in Java, Spring, Spring boot and Spring batch, and strong in multi-threaded programming, data structures, collections and automating testing.
Experience of data streaming, functional programming using Kafka, event hub or any message broker.
4+ years experience with Containers (Docker and orchestration, ie: Kubernetes or EKS or Redhat)
Strong understanding of microservices and HTTP/REST
4+ years experience with test automation (jbehave, cucumber, selenium, junit)
Experience in working with NoSql databases as well as RDBS
Experience in working with Linux environment and has cloud application development experience (prefers Azure)
Experience of using IDE for java like eclipse, intellij etc.
Work experience in a complex enterprise application delivery, using agile development methodology
Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent work experience

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