Senior Lead Java Engineer — AWS Cloud & Mentorship (Hybrid)

Broadridge Financial Solutions; Edgewood (NY); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadridge Financial Solutions is seeking a Sr. Lead Software Engineer (Java) to design, develop, and implement scalable technology solutions for core business systems. You will lead development efforts, mentor engineers, and ensure high-quality, reliable applications across teams.

You will design AWS-based serverless architectures, implement CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with business partners to align architecture with business goals in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8-10+ years of hands-on experience in software development and/or application architecture.
• Proficiency in Java, Node.js, and Python development.
• Strong practical in AWS cloud platforms, especially with API Gateway, Lambda, Glue, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, S3, and EC2.
• Familiarity with API security, authentication mechanisms, and API management best practices.
• Experience in database design and query optimization (PostgreSQL preferred).
• Knowledge of front-end frameworks such as Angular is a plus.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD practices, DevOps methodologies, and related tools (Terraform, Git, Jenkins, Chef).
• Experience with Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple teams.
• Demonstrated experience as a team lead, mentor, or technical subject matter expert.
• Passion for clean, maintainable code and continuous improvement in coding standards and delivery processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead software development initiatives by writing well-structured, maintainable code and conducting thorough code reviews.
• Design and implement AWS-based serverless architectures with enterprise-level scalability, performance, and security.
• Utilize AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, Glue, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, S3, and EC2 to build and integrate cloud-native applications.
• Develop and optimize data processing workflows, including batch processing pipelines and event-driven computing.
• Migrate on-premises applications into AWS leveraging modern serverless and microservices patterns.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development standards, frameworks, and best practices
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between architecture, development, and operational objectives.
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using DevOps tools such as Git, Terraform, and configuration management tools (Chef preferred).
• Perform application and database performance tuning, system troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence.

Skills

Java

Node.js

Python

AWS

API security

PostgreSQL

Angular

CI/CD

DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Git

Jenkins

Chef

Lambda

DynamoDB

Elasticsearch

S3

API Gateway

PostgreSQL

Job description

Broadridge Financial Solutions is seeking a Sr. Lead Software Engineer (Java) to design, develop, and implement scalable technology solutions for core business systems. You will lead development efforts, mentor engineers, and ensure high-quality, reliable applications across teams.

You will design AWS-based serverless architectures, implement CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with business partners to align architecture with business goals in a hybrid work environment.