Lead Java Developer | Pittsburgh, PA

McKinsol Consulting Inc; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

McKinsol Consulting Inc in Pittsburgh, PA, seeks a Java Technical Lead for a 6-month engagement. The role bridges software development and project management, focusing on designing Java-based systems and guiding development teams through architecture, code quality, and timely delivery.

Responsibilities include leading architecture, mentoring engineers, enforcing best practices, and driving CI/CD, TDD, and stakeholder collaboration to deliver scalable software on time.

Qualifikationen

• Typically 7 years of software engineering experience, with 3 years in a senior or lead role.
• Proficient in Core Java, J2EE, Spring/Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA.
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases and cloud platforms.

Aufgaben

• Bridge gap between software development and project management.
• Architect Java-based applications and mentor junior engineers.
• Enforce clean code standards and conduct code reviews.
• Lead teams, oversee sprints, and ensure on-time delivery.
• Participate in hands-on coding for complex tasks and PoCs.
• Ensure CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and TDD practices.
• Communicate progress to stakeholders and align technical solutions with business needs.

Kenntnisse

Core Java

J2EE

Spring Framework

Spring Boot

Hibernate / JPA

SQL

NoSQL

Cloud platforms

Kafka

Maven/Gradle

Git

CI/CD

Leadership

Code Reviews

Tools

Maven

Gradle

Git

Kafka

Jobbeschreibung

Java Technical Lead

Pittsburgh, PA

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 Google Cloud Platform).

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