Technology Lead – Java | Spring Boot

Veriipro; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Veriipro is looking for an experienced Technology Lead in Seattle, WA, to oversee the development of scalable backend systems. Candidates should have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and AWS. This role includes collaborating with various stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle.

The successful applicant will lead testing efforts, design solutions, and ensure high-quality code delivery. Knowledge of PostgreSQL and Flink Kafka Streams is beneficial but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Java development preferred.
• Hands-on expertise in Spring Boot, Kafka, and AWS services.
• Strong experience in designing scalable distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Interact with client stakeholders and business users.
• Design and implement scalable backend services.
• Develop event-driven systems using Kafka.
• Work on cloud-based solutions using AWS services.
• Create high-level and low-level design documents.
• Ensure quality code delivery with performance considerations.
• Lead testing efforts, including unit and integration testing.
• Support deployment and post-production activities.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Apache Kafka

AWS

Tools

PostgreSQL

Flink Kafka Streams

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Technology Lead with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and AWS. The candidate will work closely with business stakeholders and technical teams throughout the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, architecture design, development, testing, and production support.

The role requires strong hands‑on development skills along with the ability to design scalable distributed systems and lead module‑level deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

• Interact with client stakeholders and business users across all phases of the project lifecycle
• Design, build, and implement scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot
• Develop and maintain event‑driven systems using Kafka
• Work on cloud-based solutions using AWS services
• Create high‑level and low‑level design documents for application modules
• Ensure high‑quality code delivery with performance and reliability considerations
• Lead testing efforts including unit, integration, and system testing
• Support deployment, production rollout, and post‑production activities
• Report progress, risks, and issues using defined project tracking tools
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams in an Agile environment

Required Skills

• Java (8+ years experience preferred)
• Spring Boot
• Apache Kafka
• AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, or related services)

Nice to have skills

• PostgreSQL
• Flink Kafka Streams