Tech Lead (Java/AWS)

TechDigital Group; Atlanta, Raleigh (GA, NJ, NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

TechDigital Group in Atlanta, GA seeks a senior Java developer to lead architecture and delivery of enterprise applications. You will be hands-on with Java, Spring Boot, AWS, and REST APIs while guiding a team of developers through code reviews and architectural decisions.

Strong emphasis on performance, scalability, and reliability, with experience in Swagger, GitLab CI/CD, SonarQube, and Veracode. Agile Scrum environment and close collaboration with UX, Design, and Product teams are required.

Qualifications

• 11-13 years of hands-on development with Java and Spring Boot, plus Tech Lead experience.
• Strong expertise in AWS, SQL, and REST API design and development.
• Proven ability to lead developers, review code, and provide architectural guidance while remaining hands-on.
• Experience implementing Swagger UI for REST services.
• Hands-on with GitLab CI/CD pipelines, SonarQube, and Veracode.
• Experience building enterprise authentication apps and collaborating with UX, Design, and Product teams.
• Focus on delivering functional, testable code with unit tests and DevOps practices.
• Experience enforcing coding standards and Git workflow reviews.
• Ability to optimize for performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Experience in an Agile Scrum environment.

Skills

Leadership

Code Reviews

Architectural Guidance

Hands-on Development

Agile Scrum

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

AWS

SQL

REST APIs

Swagger

GitLab

SonarQube

Veracode

Job description

Required Skills & Experience

• 11-13 years of hands-on development experience with Java and Spring Boot, including experience as a Tech Lead.
• Strong expertise in AWS, SQL, and REST API design/development.
• Proven ability to lead multiple developers, conduct code reviews, and provide architectural recommendations while remaining hands-on.
• Experience implementing Swagger UI for REST services.
• Hands-on experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines, including tools such as SonarQube and Veracode.
• Experience building enterprise authentication applications and collaborating with UX, Design, and Product teams.
• Strong focus on delivering functional, testable code with comprehensive unit testing to support DevOps practices.
• Experience enforcing coding standards and participating in code reviews through Git workflows.
• Ability to optimize applications for performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment.

Primary Skills

• Java, Spring Boot, AWS, SQL, REST APIs, GitLab, Swagger, SonarQube, Veracode