Senior Technical Lead (Java Full Stack)

TechDigital Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Technical Lead to oversee technical aspects of DevOps solutions and AWS architecture. In this pivotal role, you will design, implement, and optimize technical solutions that meet business needs. With a focus on Java development and cloud technologies, you'll lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior members. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, driving innovation and efficiency in system integrations. If you are passionate about technology and thrive in fast-paced settings, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of Java development experience, focusing on Spring Boot.
• Strong understanding of cloud architectures and AWS services.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of DevOps solutions and AWS architecture.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship on best practices.

Skills

Java/J2EE

Spring Framework

Spring Boot

Microservices

API Integrations

Restful Web Services

React.JS

DevOps

Agile methodologies

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

AWS Certification

Tools

Docker

AWS Services

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Ansible

Job description

Mandatory Skillset: Java/J2EE, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Struts, Microservices, API Integrations, Restful Web Services, React.JS, Redux, Flux, JavaScript, AJAX, jQuery, DevOps, OpenShift/Kubernetes/Docker/Container, AWS Services, Terraform, Agile methodologies.

Job Summary
The Senior Technical Lead will be responsible for overseeing and leading the technical aspects of DevOps solutions, AWS architecture, and Java within the organization. They will play a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing technical solutions to meet business requirements effectively.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead the design, development, and implementation of DevOps solutions, AWS architecture, and Java applications.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of DevOps practices and AWS services.
3. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members on best practices for DevOps and AWS architecture.
4. Evaluate existing systems and processes to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary upgrades.
5. Monitor system performance and ensure reliability and scalability of applications in AWS environment.
6. Troubleshoot technical issues related to DevOps and Java applications, providing timely resolution.
7. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in DevOps, AWS, and Java development technologies.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Minimum of 9 years of experience in Java development, with a strong focus on Spring Boot and backend architecture.
2. Prior experience in the financial sector is highly preferred.
3. Strong understanding of cloud architectures, preferably with relevant certification (AWS).
4. Expert knowledge of both SQL and NoSQL databases.
5. Proven track record in designing and implementing complex system integrations.
6. Strong background in test-driven development and automated testing frameworks.
7. Strong knowledge and experience in AWS architecture, including services like EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS.
8. Expertise in Java programming and development, with the ability to write efficient code and troubleshoot issues.
9. Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization tools like Docker, and automation tools like Ansible.
10. Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
11. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
12. Strong communication and leadership skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

Nice to Have: Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Developer, Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer.