Senior Technical Specialist

HCL Technologies Limited; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

HCLTech is seeking a Hardcore Senior Developer / Technical Lead to design and deliver enterprise-scale applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices. You will lead architecture decisions and mentor teams in a cloud-first, Azure-based environment.

You'll build event-driven systems with Kafka/RabbitMQ, deploy on Azure SQL Database and MongoDB, and drive CI/CD with GitHub Actions. Strong leadership and collaboration with stakeholders are essential to succeed.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands‑on Java development with enterprise-scale systems.
• Strong experience in Spring Boot and microservices architecture.
• Cloud-native and event-driven design on Azure with Kafka or RabbitMQ.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices Architecture.
• Build and implement event-driven systems with Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Develop and deploy cloud-native apps on Microsoft Azure.
• Design RESTful APIs and orchestrate service integrations.
• Develop frontend apps using React and Node.js.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions.
• Design and optimize databases using Azure SQL and MongoDB.
• Lead architecture discussions and mentor teams.
• Drive modernization, cloud adoption, and microservices transformation.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices Architecture

Cloud-native

Azure

Tools

RabbitMQ

Apache Kafka

Azure SQL Database

MongoDB

GitHub Actions

React

Node.js

Job description

Hardcore Senior Developer / Technical Lead with 8-15 years of experience in designing and delivering enterprise-scale applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices Architecture. Strong expertise in building cloud-native, event-driven solutions on Microsoft Azure, leveraging RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka, and modern integration patterns. Hands-on experience with Azure SQL Database, MongoDB, GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines, and containerized application development. Proficient in frontend technologies including React, and Node.js. Proven track record of delivering scalable, resilient, and high-performance distributed systems while collaborating effectively with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices Architecture.
• Build and implement event-driven and asynchronous systems using Apache Kafka and/or RabbitMQ
• Develop, deploy, and maintain cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs, service integrations, and distributed application components.
• Develop responsive and user-friendly frontend applications using React and Node.js.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, ensuring reliable and automated deployments.
• Design, develop, and optimize database solutions using Azure SQL Database and MongoDB.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and development teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Lead system design, development, integration, testing, deployment, and production support activities.
• Ensure application reliability, scalability, security, performance, and maintainability through best engineering practices.
• Mentor development teams and provide technical leadership on architecture, design patterns, and implementation approaches.
• Drive modernization initiatives, cloud adoption, and microservices transformation programs.

Skill Requirements

• Apache Kafka and/or RabbitMQ

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026totaled $14.8billion.

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.