Java API Tech Lead / Architect

Ventures Unlimited Inc; Bentonville (AR); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A service-centric organization is seeking a Java API Tech Lead/Architect in Bentonville, AR. This full-time role requires a minimum of 6 years in Java development and expertise in RESTful web services. The Tech Lead will design and implement integration solutions, lead a team, and ensure coding best practices. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and experience in Agile environments. Ideal for those with 8-12 years in IT and a background in cloud technologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of software development experience with Java.
• Experience designing and developing RESTful web services.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business audiences.
• 8-12 years of overall IT experience, with at least 6 years in relevant skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, test, debug, and document integration solutions.
• Lead a team of software engineers.
• Conduct design and code reviews.
• Drive a quality mindset within the team.

Skills

Java

Web Services

RESTful APIs

Agile Development

Design Patterns

Communication Skills

Scalability Design

Tools

Spring

OneOps

AWS

Job description

Ventures Unlimited is a service centric organization. Our success begins with our ability to apply our relationships, leverage technologies, and identify talent - often in combination - to an endless array of real-world customer needs.

Job Description

Title : Java API Tech Lead / Architect

Location : Bentonville, AR

Type : Full Time

Job Description :

Mandatory Technical / Functional Skills :

• Minimum 6 years of software development experience with Java including Web Services, JSON, SOAP, WSDL, J2EE, Spring
• Demonstrated success in building design patterns and software engineering best practices
• Experience designing software for scalability and resilience
• Experience at technical lead level
• Experience designing and developing RESTful web services for complex software systems
• Experience with RESTful security approaches
• Knowledge of application performance profiling and optimization (including code optimization) a plus
• Ability to collaborate with database programmers and UI programmers to ensure effective and efficient API
• Ability to communicate well with business as well as technical audience
• Experience of working in Agile development
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Roles and responsibility :

• Design, implement, test, debug and document integration solutions and enhance existing components to ensure that software meets the business needs
• Lead a team of software engineers
• Contribute to the design and architecture to enable secure, scalable, and maintainable software and should be able to clearly articulate the implications of design/architectural decisions, issues and plans to technology leadership
• Provide hands-on leadership, coaching, mentoring, and software engineering best practices to junior software engineers
• Develop reusable patterns and encourage innovation that will increase team velocity
• Collaborate on the design with other team members and product owners, both inside and outside the scrum team
• Estimate engineering work effort for engineering team and effectively identify and prioritize the high impact tasks
• Conduct design and code reviews to ensure code developed meets or exceeds coding best practices guidelines, unit testing, security, and scalability and maintainability guidelines
• Drive a quality mind set within the team

Desirable Technical / Functional Skills :

• Experience in Cloud development (working with OneOps is a plus or other cloud webservices tool like AWS etc)
• Worked in onsite offshore model
• Flexibility in working hours

Total experience in required skill (years) :

8-12 year of IT experience

min 6 years of relevant experience

Additional Information