Lead Java Developer (Tech Lead)

TechDigital Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking a Lead Java Developer with over 10 years of experience in microservices and AWS. The role involves designing and developing scalable APIs and cloud-native solutions, mentoring a team of developers, and driving architecture decisions for distributed systems. Candidates should have a strong tech stack including Java, AWS, and DevOps practices. This position offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software development focusing on Java and microservices.
• Strong knowledge of AWS services and cloud architectures.
• Experience in mentoring and guiding development teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of scalable microservices and APIs.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineering teams.
• Mentor developers and ensure adherence to best practices.

Skills

Java

Microservices Architecture

AWS

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Unit testing frameworks (Junit/Mockito)

Tools

Docker

AWS ECS

AWS Lambda

AWS S3

AWS SQS

AWS SNS

AWS Glue

CloudWatch

AWS DocumentDB

MongoDB

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION: Lead Java Developer – Microservices & AWS (10+ Years) Job Description: A Lead Java Developer with 10+ years of experience in microservices and AWS to drive the design and development of scalable APIs and cloud-based solutions. Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of scalable microservices and cloud-native APIs using AWS services. Collaborate with product managers and engineering teams to define technical strategies and priorities. Mentor and guide a team of developers, ensuring adherence to best practices and high-quality standards. Drive architecture design and decision-making for distributed systems and cloud infrastructure. Oversee and improve the CI/CD pipeline, testing, anddeployment processes. Contribute to the design and implementation of fault-tolerant, high-performance systems. Ensure the security and scalability of API integrations and distributed architectures. Continuously improve software processes and recommend new technologies or tools for better efficiency. Tech Stack: Java, Microservices Architecture, Spring, SpringBoot, SQL and OpenAPI AWS ECS, Lambda, S3, SQS, SNS, Glue, CloudWatch and AWS DocumentDB. DevOps tools, Docker, and containerization practices. SQL and NoSQL (e.g. AWS DocumentDB, MongoDB). Strong experience with unit testing frameworks such as Junit/Mockito. DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration, automated testing, and deployment. Agile/Scrum methodologies.