Java Lead Developer: Cloud-Native AI & Microservices

Charter Global; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Charter Global is seeking a Java Lead Developer (backend) to drive enterprise-scale applications in a cloud-native, AI-enabled environment. You will mentor teams, own backend design, and deliver scalable services using Java 17+, Spring Boot, and microservices in an Agile setting.

The role emphasizes REST API development, AWS deployment, and collaboration with frontend teams (React.js, Angular, Node.js). Candidates should have strong leadership and communication skills to accelerate innovation.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of software development experience.
• 2+ years leading development teams.
• Backend Java focus with cloud-native architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of enterprise applications using Java 17+ and Microservices.
• Develop high-performance REST APIs and cloud-native solutions.
• Collaborate with UI teams using React.js, Angular, Node.js.
• Drive technical excellence through code reviews and best practices.
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines and deployment on AWS.
• Mentor developers and contribute to a high-performing Agile team.
• Leverage AI and automation tools to accelerate development.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Mentoring

Agile

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

AWS

Kafka

ActiveMQ

SQL

NoSQL

Git

CI/CD

JUnit

React.js

Angular

Node.js

Golang

Windsur

Job description

Charter Global is seeking a Java Lead Developer (backend) to drive enterprise-scale applications in a cloud-native, AI-enabled environment. You will mentor teams, own backend design, and deliver scalable services using Java 17+, Spring Boot, and microservices in an Agile setting.

The role emphasizes REST API development, AWS deployment, and collaboration with frontend teams (React.js, Angular, Node.js). Candidates should have strong leadership and communication skills to accelerate innovation.