Remote Lead Java Developer: Microservices & React
APEX IT Services
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Job summary
APEX IT Services is seeking a Lead Java Developer to drive backend systems and microservices. The role combines remote work with weekly on-site presence in Bethesda, MD, and requires deep experience in Java, Spring Boot, and modern architectures.
You will mentor a small team, design high-performance REST APIs, and collaborate with frontend developers to deliver scalable web applications while upholding security and DevOps practices.
Qualifications
- 12+ years of experience in Java, Spring Boot, Web services, Microservices development.
- Build scalable and responsive web applications using React and modern frontend technologies
- Design, develop, and maintain Java-based microservices using Spring Boot and modern architecture patterns.
- Perform requirement analysis, technical design reviews, and code reviews.
- Mentor and guide a small team of developers, testers, and engineers throughout the SDLC before production deployment.
- Ensure adherence to best practices, security standards, and DevOps processes.
- Design secure, high-performance REST APIs and event-driven integrations.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team through the SDLC.
- Design and review software requirements and architecture.
- Develop Java-based microservices with Spring Boot.
- Build REST APIs and event-driven integrations.
- Ensure security, best practices, and DevOps alignment.
- Collaborate with frontend for React integration.
Skills
Job description
APEX IT Services is seeking a Lead Java Developer to drive backend systems and microservices. The role combines remote work with weekly on-site presence in Bethesda, MD, and requires deep experience in Java, Spring Boot, and modern architectures.
You will mentor a small team, design high-performance REST APIs, and collaborate with frontend developers to deliver scalable web applications while upholding security and DevOps practices.
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