Lead Java Developer

IVID TEK INC

Olds

USD 160,000 - 170,000

Job description

Lead Java Developer

Location: Westlake, TX - must currently reside in the Dallas area (Remote/Hybrid with 3 days a month onsite)
NOTE: Candidate must be on W2; salary is $160 to $170k

The Role

In this role, you will serve as a Lead Java Developer supporting the Archive Viewer squad in the Customer Communications Area in Core Brokerage. You will work on development initiatives on the Archive Viewer set of applications and work closely with the Squad Lead and other developers to drive a culture of stability, resiliency & performance as a priority on equal footing with functionality.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring:

Minimum 9 years of experience in information technology, with experience leading all aspects of Development teams
Extensive experience in the technology stack – Java, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Angular
Extensive experience working with Infrastructure as Code (AWS Cloud Formation Templates, Azure ARM templates)
Deep experience in troubleshooting RESTful Web Services with Java technologies
Robust critical thinking skills coupled with a growth demeanor and ability to lead and mentor less experienced associates in problem solving discussions
Demonstrated experience in communicating technical needs and capabilities to non-technical team members and partners
Proven ability to collaborate and provide technical leadership with a variety of individuals and groups, both in person and virtually, in a constructive and collaborative manner
Solid experience in architectural patterns, micro-services, messaging/event driven frameworks and enterprise databases in an agile environment
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills and ability to tackle issues by making timely decisions based on facts, knowledge, experience, and judgment
Strong experience in CI/CD practices
Ability to troubleshoot and work on production issues, Splunk and Datadog tools
GIT, Maven, Jenkins, uDeploy, Terraform cloud experience preferred
AWS Certification is a plus
Experience in agile methodology preferred
Top Skills: Tech lead experience is ideal; would consider someone who is a rockstar moving into a tech lead role but has not yet been one
Worked in a database environment
AWS experience with EC2 or Kubernetes, EKS, infrastructure as code type experience
Java (we are on 1.8; would consider 1.7) - 7+ years, Spring Boot, web applications

Qualifications:

Excellent communication skills - biggest priority for manager
Ability to set direction for team
CI/CD pipeline experience - oversee development of functions