Java developer

Lorven Technologies Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Lorven Technologies Inc. in the United States is seeking an experienced software engineering lead to design, develop, and support Java/Spring Boot applications.

You will tackle complex projects, lead technical efforts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable solutions. Applicants should bring 8+ years of delivery experience, strong Linux skills, familiarity with OpenShift/Kubernetes, WebSphere, Kafka, MongoDB, and robust debugging capabilities.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in software engineering, application development, or related technology delivery roles.
• Strong hands-on experience designing, developing, and supporting Java and Spring Boot applications.
• Excellent communication skills with demonstrated experience in a senior technical lead capacity on large-scale projects.
• Experience with IBM WebSphere Application Server v9 and WebSphere Liberty, including fundamentals, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of Linux, including navigating the file system, running common shell commands, managing application processes, and reviewing logs to troubleshoot application-level issues.
• Experience with OpenShift or Kubernetes fundamentals, including deployments, pods, services, routes/ingress, config maps, secrets, resource limits, and troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of Kafka, including topics, partitions, consumer groups, offsets, connectivity and configuration, and operational troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of MongoDB for application development, including use of MongoDB drivers, writing basic queries and updates, understanding document schemas and indexes, and troubleshooting connectivity or performance issues.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and practices, including Jenkins, Git, Ansible, Artifactory, and container image workflows.
• Strong debugging skills, including JVM troubleshooting, log and stack trace analysis, and performance bottleneck analysis.
• Solid understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks, risk assessments, and the ability to propose competitive technical solutions that address complex business needs.

Skills

Senior technical lead

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Kafka

MongoDB

CI/CD

Jenkins

Git

Ansible

Artifactory

Linux

WebSphere 9

WebSphere Liberty

Job description

Required qualifications to be successful in this rol

• e. 8 years of experience in software engineering, application development, or related technology delivery roles
• .. Strong hands-on experience designing, developing, and supporting Java and Spring Boot applications
• .. Excellent communication skills with demonstrated experience in a senior technical lead capacity on large-scale projects
• .. Experience with IBM WebSphere Application Server v9 and WebSphere Liberty, including fundamentals, configuration, and troubleshooting
• .. Working knowledge of Linux, including navigating the file system, running common shell commands, managing application processes, and reviewing logs to troubleshoot application-level issues
• .. Experience with OpenShift or Kubernetes fundamentals, including deployments, pods, services, routes/ingress, config maps, secrets, resource limits, and troubleshooting
• .. Working knowledge of Kafka, including topics, partitions, consumer groups, offsets, connectivity and configuration, and operational troubleshooting
• .. Working knowledge of MongoDB for application development, including use of MongoDB drivers, writing basic queries and updates, understanding document schemas and indexes, and troubleshooting connectivity or performance issues
• .. Experience with CI/CD tools and practices, including Jenkins, Git, Ansible, Artifactory, and container image workflows
• .. Strong debugging skills, including JVM troubleshooting, log and stack trace analysis, and performance bottleneck analysis
• .. Solid understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks, risk assessments, and the ability to propose competitive technical solutions that address complex business needs.