Java Tech Lead – Backend -W2

Highbrow Technology Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Highbrow Technology Inc. in Atlanta seeks a Java Tech Lead – Backend with 10+ years of experience to design and deliver scalable enterprise backend applications and guide a technical team.

You will design and develop Java/Spring Boot microservices and REST APIs, lead architecture decisions, define coding standards, and conduct code reviews while mentoring engineers. Collaborate with Architects, Product, and DevOps to troubleshoot complex production issues, optimize performance, and ensure

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Java backend development experience.
• Experience with Spring Boot, microservices, and REST APIs.
• Proven leadership of technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead backend development and provide technical guidance to the team.
• Design and develop scalable Java/Spring Boot microservices and REST APIs.
• Drive architecture, design, coding standards, and best practices.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor developers.
• Troubleshoot complex technical and production issues.
• Collaborate with architects, product teams, and DevOps teams.

Skills

Java backend development

Spring Boot

Microservices

REST APIs

SQL

JPA/Hibernate

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)

CI/CD

System design

Team leadership

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Job description

Job Type: Long-Term Contract

Tax Term: W2

Experience: 10+ Years

Job Summary

We are looking for a Java Tech Lead – Backend with 10+ years of experience in designing and developing scalable enterprise backend applications and leading technical teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead backend development and provide technical guidance to the team.
• Design and develop scalable Java/Spring Boot microservices and REST APIs.
• Drive architecture, design, coding standards, and best practices.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor developers.
• Troubleshoot complex technical and production issues.
• Collaborate with architects, product teams, and DevOps teams.

Required Skills

• 10+ years of strong Java backend development experience.
• Expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs.
• Strong knowledge of SQL, JPA/Hibernate, and databases.
• Experience with Kafka/RabbitMQ, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Good understanding of AWS/Azure/GCP and CI/CD.
• Strong system design, problem-solving, and team leadership skills.