Lead Java Developer

Innova Solutions Inc.; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Pharmacy coverage

Dental/Vision insurance

401(k)

HSA/FSA

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

Innova Solutions in Charlotte, NC is seeking an experienced Lead Java Developer for an immediate opening. This hybrid role requires 3 days onsite, a 12+ month engagement, and a fulltime/contract employment arrangement.

You will design and maintain enterprise-grade Java applications using Spring Boot, build scalable RESTful APIs, implement CI/CD with GitHub, and mentor teams while leveraging AI tools to accelerate delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information technology, or related field.
• Experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, and Spring Security.
• Experience with AI/ML frameworks and Generative AI solutions.
• Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI integrations.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices Architecture.
• Build, document, and support scalable RESTful APIs for internal and external integrations.
• Develop highly available, secure, and resilient distributed systems following modern architectural patterns.
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and maintain source control using GitHub.
• Leverage GitHub Copilot and AI-assisted development tools to improve developer productivity, code quality, and delivery speed.
• Create and maintain AI Playbooks, coding standards, development guidelines, and reusable engineering accelerators.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

REST APIs

CI/CD pipelines

GitHub

AI tooling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Engineering

Tools

Spring MVC

Spring Data JPA

Spring Security

GitHub

REST API Design

Job description

Innova Solutions is partnering with a client that is actively seeking to hire an experienced Lead Java Developer for an immediate opening.

Job Title: Lead Java Developer

Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid 3 days onsite)
Duration: 12+ months
Employment type: Fulltime/Contract

As a Lead Java Developer,you will:

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices Architecture.
• Build, document, and support scalable RESTful APIs for internal and external integrations.
• Develop highly available, secure, and resilient distributed systems following modern architectural patterns.
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and maintain source control using GitHub.
• Leverage GitHub Copilot and AI-assisted development tools to improve developer productivity, code quality, and delivery speed.
• Create and maintain AI Playbooks, coding standards, development guidelines, and reusable engineering accelerators.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, and Spring Security.
• Experience with AI/ML frameworks and Generative AI solutions.
• Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI integrations.

Employment Terms

This position is only open to applicants who can be engaged on a W-2 basis. 1099 contractors and Corp-to-Corp arrangements will not be considered for this position.

PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS:

• Pay Range*: $70 - $75 per hour

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits:

• Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS:

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

Recent Recognitions:

• Named One of America’s Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024)
• Named One of the Best Companies to Work for by U.S. News & World Report (Private Companies List, 2024-2025)
• One of the Largest IT Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #3 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024)
• One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024; includes Innova Solutions, Volt, & HireGenics)
• Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023)
• One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC, 2024)
• AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner with 100+ certifications

Website

https://www.innovasolutions.com/

Innova Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Innova Solutions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at [e-mail] or [phone]. Please indicate the specifics the assistance needed. Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Innova Solutions (HireGenics/Volt) does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b.

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