Lead Java Developer

TSR Consulting; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

TSR Consulting is seeking a Senior Java Full Stack Engineer (C13) to join our dynamic team in Irving, TX. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in Java, Spring Boot, React, microservices, and distributed systems to architect, design, and deliver secure, scalable enterprise applications end to end.

You will lead design and implementation of full stack apps, own delivery lifecycle, enforce best practices, and mentor developers while driving CI/CD, DevOps, and cloud-native solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience building scalable full stack and microservices architectures.
• Strong understanding of architecture, design patterns, and system integration.
• Backend API design and distributed systems expertise.
• Frontend development with React or Angular, HTML5, CSS.
• SQL/PLSQL with relational databases (Oracle preferred).
• CI/CD and DevOps tools such as Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, and OpenShift.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and tools such as JIRA.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, architecture, and implementation of full stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, and React.
• Own delivery lifecycle from requirements and design through development, testing, and deployment.
• Define and enforce coding, testing, debugging, and implementation best practices.
• Partner with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to align technology solutions with business objectives.
• Resolve complex technical challenges through analysis of business processes and system flows.
• Provide architectural guidance to ensure scalability, resilience, performance, and security.
• Lead development of microservices and APIs, including REST and GraphQL, and cloud-native solutions.
• Drive adoption of CI/CD, DevOps practices, and AI-assisted development tools.
• Mentor and coach developers, providing technical leadership and oversight.
• Contribute to strategic planning, system enhancements, and process optimization.
• Ensure adherence to risk, governance, and compliance standards while managing operational risks.

Skills

Full stack development

Microservices

Java

Spring Boot

React

Distributed systems

Architectural design

CI/CD

DevOps

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IS or equivalent

Tools

Maven

Gradle

Jenkins

Docker

OpenShift

JIRA

Job description

Location: Irving, TX (Hybrid 3 days/week)

Duration: Contract - 6-12 months

About TSR

TSR is a trusted staffing and workforce solutions partner with more than 50 years of experience delivery highly qualified talent to support clients' most critical business and technology initiatives. Through a disciplined approach to sourcing, candidate vetting, and delivery, TSR helps organizations scale teams quickly while maintaining quality and reliability. TSR operates with a global delivery model, leveraging specialized teams to support enterprise clients across North America and beyond.

In June 2024, TSR was acquired by Justin Christian, founder and CEO of BCforward, a global provider of professional services and workforce solutions. This partnership expands TSR's ability to deliver broader capabilities, global delivery resources, and enhanced opportunities for both clients and consultants.

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Java Full Stack Engineer (C13) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java, Spring Boot, React, microservices, and distributed systems and a proven ability to architect, design, and deliver secure, scalable enterprise applications end to end.

Responsibilities:

• Lead design, architecture, and implementation of full stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, and React.
• Own delivery lifecycle from requirements and design through development, testing, and deployment.
• Define and enforce coding, testing, debugging, and implementation best practices aligned to enterprise standards.
• Partner with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to align technology solutions with business objectives.
• Resolve complex technical challenges through analysis of business processes, system flows, and industry standards.
• Provide architectural guidance to ensure scalability, resilience, performance, and security.
• Lead development of microservices and APIs, including REST and GraphQL, and cloud-native solutions.
• Drive adoption of CI/CD, DevOps practices, and AI-assisted development tools.
• Mentor and coach developers, providing technical leadership and oversight.
• Contribute to strategic planning, system enhancements, and process optimization.
• Ensure adherence to risk, governance, and compliance standards while managing operational risks.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience building scalable full stack and microservices architectures.
• Strong understanding of application architecture, design patterns, and system integration.
• Backend mastery in API design and distributed systems.
• Front-end development with React or Angular, HTML5, and CSS for responsive interfaces.
• Deep SQL/PLSQL with relational databases, preferably Oracle.
• Hands-on CI/CD and DevOps tools such as Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, and OpenShift.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and tools such as JIRA.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS.
• Familiarity with AI tools for development workflows.