Java Lead Developer — Build Scalable Backend

Capgemini; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 125,849,000 - 196,625,000; Full time

Job summary

Tundra Technical Solutions is seeking a Lead Java Developer to oversee the design, development, and maintenance of Java-based applications in a client-facing environment. You will lead a team of developers, ensuring high-quality software delivery and adherence to best practices.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with product managers and designers, and drive technical decisions, architecture discussions, and robust CI/CD pipelines to ensure scalable, secure solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Java Developer with a strong software development background.
• Experience with Spring and Hibernate frameworks.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and RESTful APIs.
• Proficiency in SQL and relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Familiarity with Git and CI/CD practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and deployment of Java-based applications.
• Oversee and mentor a team of Java developers, providing guidance and support.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and specifications.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
• Ensure the scalability, performance, and security of applications.
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical decision‑making.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Team mentoring

Java

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Java

Spring

Hibernate

RESTful APIs

SQL

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

Job description

Tundra Technical Solutions is seeking a Lead Java Developer to oversee the design, development, and maintenance of Java-based applications in a client-facing environment. You will lead a team of developers, ensuring high-quality software delivery and adherence to best practices.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with product managers and designers, and drive technical decisions, architecture discussions, and robust CI/CD pipelines to ensure scalable, secure solutions.