Spring Boot Senior Technical Lead

HCLTech; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HCL Technologies Limited in Jersey City, NJ seeks a Spring Boot Senior Technical Lead with strong Java 8/21 experience to design, develop, and maintain high‑performance, secure, scalable applications.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define APIs, optimize performance, and ship new features, while mentoring others in Spring Boot, RESTful services, and modern DevOps practices. Docker/Kubernetes familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong Java 8/21 proficiency and Spring Boot experience.
• Hands-on with RESTful APIs and web services.
• Familiarity with front-end (Angular) is a plus.
• Knowledge of databases and SQL/MySQL.
• Basic understanding of DevOps, including Docker and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain applications using Spring Boot and Java 8/21.
• Leverage core Spring Boot for building APIs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Ensure performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and fix bottlenecks and bugs.

Skills

Java 8/21

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Angular

SQL/MySQL

Docker

Kubernetes

DevOps basics

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Career Opportunities: Spring Boot Senior Technical Lead (161102)

Requisition ID161102-Posted11/05/2026

Strong Java and spring boot developer with background in Java 8/21, and extensive experience with Spring Boot. Responsible for developing and maintaininghigh-performance applications, ensuring security and scalability.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain applications using Spring Boot and Java 8/21.
• Leveraging core spring boot for building customized APIs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.

Skill Requirements

• Strong proficiency in Java 8/21.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot framework.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and web services.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (e.g., Angular) is a plus.
• Knowledge of database systems and SQL or MySQL.
• Basic understanding of DevOps practices, including Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
• Understanding of security best practices in application development.
• Experience with Kubernetes, preferably in EKS on AWS.