Senior Java Tech Lead — Spring Boot, Microservices & REST

VySystems; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

VySystems is seeking an experienced Java Developer / Technical Lead to design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance enterprise applications. The role emphasizes leadership in technical design, mentoring developers, and delivering quality software solutions.

You will work on Java and Spring Boot, build microservices, and implement REST APIs. The ideal candidate has strong Java/J2EE skills, Spring/JPA experience, and a track record of guiding teams in Agile environments.

Qualifications

• Typically 5-10+ years of Java development experience.
• Relevant technical leadership experience for Tech Lead role.
• Experience leading development teams.
• Ability to coordinate with cross‑functional teams.
• Experience with system design and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build scalable and reliable microservices-based applications.
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Lead technical discussions, code reviews, and architectural decisions.
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance to the development team.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, sprint planning, and release management.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and optimize application performance.

Skills

Java

J2EE

OOP

Spring Boot

Spring MVC

Hibernate/JPA

Microservices

REST APIs

SQL

Relational DBs

Git

Maven/Gradle

CI/CD pipelines

JUnit

Mockito

Debugging

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Jenkins

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

VySystems is seeking an experienced Java Developer / Technical Lead to design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance enterprise applications. The role emphasizes leadership in technical design, mentoring developers, and delivering quality software solutions.

You will work on Java and Spring Boot, build microservices, and implement REST APIs. The ideal candidate has strong Java/J2EE skills, Spring/JPA experience, and a track record of guiding teams in Agile environments.