Remote Senior Java Lead: Spring Boot & Microservices Expert

Kreative Technologies, LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Kreative Technologies is seeking a Senior Java Developer to design and build complex Java applications and services. You will lead technical work on features, set coding standards and mentor other developers.

The ideal candidate is an expert Java developer who writes clean, maintainable code, owns the technical design and guides the team through difficult problems. This remote position emphasizes strong architecture and collaborative problem solving.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Java development experience.
• Strong experience with Spring Boot, microservices and REST APIs.
• Experience with SQL and relational databases such as Oracle or Db2.
• Experience with Git, Maven or Gradle, and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops complex Java applications, microservices and REST APIs.
• Creates technical designs and breaks work into tasks and estimates.
• Leads code reviews and enforces coding and security standards.
• Improves application performance, reliability and maintainability.
• Troubleshoots and resolves complex production issues.
• Mentors Java developers and supports their growth.
• Works with DevOps staff to improve build and deployment pipelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

REST APIs

SQL

Git

CI/CD

Jenkins

Oracle/Db2

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field

Tools

Git

Maven/Gradle

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Oracle/Db2

Job description

Kreative Technologies is seeking a Senior Java Developer to design and build complex Java applications and services. You will lead technical work on features, set coding standards and mentor other developers.

The ideal candidate is an expert Java developer who writes clean, maintainable code, owns the technical design and guides the team through difficult problems. This remote position emphasizes strong architecture and collaborative problem solving.