Java Technical Lead only on W2

NATIONMIND LLC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NationMind LLC is a technology consulting firm focused on software development and QA testing services. We are currently hiring skilled professionals for Java Technical Lead to join our growing team in Pittsburgh, PA. This is a 6+ month assignment on W2.

The role requires typically 10 to 15 years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years in senior/lead roles. Core Java, J2EE, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and related tech.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years in a senior or lead role.
• Proficiency in Core Java, J2EE, and enterprise frameworks like Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, or JPA.
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Responsibilities

• Architecture & Design: Design system architecture and write technical specifications for enterprise products.
• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of Java developers, conduct code reviews, and oversee sprint deliverables.
• Hands-On Coding: Participate in complex programming, refactoring, and developing Proof of Concepts (PoCs).
• Quality Assurance: Ensure CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and Test-Driven Development practices are utilized.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Align technical solutions with business requirements and communicate progress to stakeholders.

Skills

Java API Management

CI/CD for Java

Tools

Kafka

Maven

Gradle

Git

Job description

About NationMind LLC

NationMind LLC is a technology consulting firm focused on software development and QA testing services. We help clients build reliable, scalable applications with a strong emphasis on automation, performance, and quality. Our team works across industries, delivering solutions that drive innovation and operational efficiency. We are currently hiring skilled professionals for Java Technical Lead to join our growing team.

Role: Java Technical Lead in Pittsburgh, PA ONLY ON W2

Duration: 6+ Months

Skills

• Java API Management & Microservices~Java Continuous Integration and Deployment
• Experience Required: 10 to 15 years

Role Descriptions

• A Java Technical Lead bridges the gap between software development and project management.
• They are responsible for architecting Java-based applications| guiding development teams| enforcing clean code standards| and mentoring junior engineers to ensure high-quality| scalable| and timely software delivery.

Key Responsibilities-

• Architecture & Design: Design system architecture and write technical specifications for enterprise products.
• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of Java developers| conduct code reviews| and oversee sprint deliverables.
• Hands-On Coding: Participate in complex programming| refactoring| and developing Proof of Concepts (PoCs).
• Quality Assurance: Ensure CI/CD pipelines| automated testing| and TDD (Test-Driven Development) practices are utilized.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Align technical solutions with business requirements and communicate progress to stakeholders.

Required Qualifications/ Experience

• Typically 7+ years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years in a senior or lead role.
• Core Technologies: Advanced proficiency in Core Java| J2EE| and enterprise frameworks like Spring| Spring Boot| Hibernate| or JPA.

Databases & Cloud

• Strong knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases (MySQL| Oracle| MongoDB) and cloud platforms (AWS| Azure| or GCP).

Infrastructure & Tools

• Experience with event streaming (Kafka)| build tools (Maven| Gradle)| and version control (Git).

Soft Skills:

Exceptional problem-solving| communication| and project management capabilities