Senior Java & Cloud Microservices Lead

Capgemini; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Capgemini is seeking a Lead Java Developer to join our hybrid team in Chicago, with options for Frisco and Richmond. You will architect and deliver scalable Java microservices, Spring Boot applications, and cloud-native solutions on AWS, while mentoring and driving best practices across delivery teams.

The role emphasizes leadership, security, and performance, requiring strong collaboration with product owners and stakeholders to shape enterprise-scale architectures.

Qualifications

• Expert in Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA and Microservices architecture.
• Extensive AWS cloud development and solution design experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with Kafka and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead application architecture design and technical decision making.
• Design and develop microservices and REST APIs using Java Spring Boot and Hibernate.
• Build secure cloud-native solutions on AWS with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

AWS

Kafka

Microservices

REST APIs

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

CI/CD

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Ansible

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Job description

Capgemini is seeking a Lead Java Developer to join our hybrid team in Chicago, with options for Frisco and Richmond. You will architect and deliver scalable Java microservices, Spring Boot applications, and cloud-native solutions on AWS, while mentoring and driving best practices across delivery teams.

The role emphasizes leadership, security, and performance, requiring strong collaboration with product owners and stakeholders to shape enterprise-scale architectures.