Sr Java Lead Developer

Capgemini; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare including dental, vision, &

401(k) and Employee Share Ownership

Job summary

Capgemini Orlando is seeking a Sr Java Lead to drive backend development using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices. You will lead hands-on coding, code reviews, and performance optimization while leveraging AI-powered tools to boost productivity and quality.

The role requires solid experience with Spring Frameworks, REST APIs, and modern DevOps practices, with opportunities to mentor juniors and influence architectural decisions.

Qualifications

• Strong backend development using Java and Spring Boot.
• Experience designing RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build responsive web applications using Angular.
• Develop RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
• Perform hands-on coding, code reviews, debugging, and performance optimization.
• Mentor junior developers and promote engineering best practices.

Skills

Spring Boot

Spring MVC

Spring Data JPA / Hibernate

REST API Development

Kafka or Messaging Technologies

Maven/Gradle

Tools

Docker

GitHub Actions / Jenkins / Azure DevOps

Job description

Role Overview:

Sr Java lead with strong expertise in Java backend development and who is passionate about hands-on coding and leveraging AI-powered development tools to improve productivity, code quality, testing, and delivery speed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build responsive and modern web applications using Angular.
• Develop RESTful APIs and microservices-based architectures.
• Perform hands-on coding, code reviews, debugging, and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Utilize AI-powered development tools to:
• Accelerate coding and debugging.
• Generate unit and integration test cases.
• Improve documentation and code quality.
• Assist in refactoring and modernization initiatives.
• Implement secure, scalable, and resilient application architectures.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, security practices, and DevOps processes.
• Mentor junior developers and promote engineering best practices.

Required Technical Skills

• Spring Boot
• Spring MVC
• Spring Data JPA / Hibernate
• REST API Development
• Kafka or Messaging Technologies
• Maven/Gradle

Database:

• Database Design and Query Optimization
• Docker
• GitHub Actions / Jenkins / Azure DevOps
• AI & Modern Engineering Expectations

Life at Capgemini

Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer:

• Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
• Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays