Lead Full Stack Java Developer
Required Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience
Required Qualifications/Skills/Experience:
- 7–10+ years of software development experience
- Strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot
- Strong expertise in JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React)
- Proven experience designing and building scalable full-stack and microservices-based architectures
- Advanced understanding of application architecture principles, design patterns, and system integration
- Strong knowledge of backend development, API design, and distributed systems
- Front-end expertise using Angular/React, HTML5, and CSS
- Deep experience with SQL/PLSQL and relational databases (Oracle preferred)
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools (e.g., Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, OpenShift)
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience working in Agile environments using tools such as JIRA
Preferred Qualifications/Skills/Experience:
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS)
- Familiarity with AI tools and their application in development workflows
Overview:
The Lead Full Stack Java Developer is a senior technical leadership role responsible for architecting, designing, and delivering complex, scalable application systems in partnership with the Technology team. This role drives end-to-end application development, influences enterprise architecture decisions, and leads high-impact initiatives across both front-end and back-end platforms. The overall objective is to deliver robust, secure, and scalable solutions while setting engineering standards and guiding development teams.
Job Duties:
- Lead the design, architecture, and implementation of full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, and modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React)
- Drive end-to-end ownership of application delivery, from requirements and design through development, testing, and deployment
- Define and enforce best practices for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation aligned with enterprise architecture standards
- Partner with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of technology solutions with business objectives
- Resolve complex, high-impact technical challenges through deep analysis of business processes, system flows, and industry standards
- Provide architectural guidance and ensure systems are scalable, resilient, and high-performing
- Lead development of microservices, APIs (REST/GraphQL), and cloud-native solutions
- Utilize advanced understanding of data structures, object-oriented design, and system integration patterns
- Drive innovation through adoption of modern development practices, including CI/CD, DevOps, and AI-assisted development tools
- Mentor and coach junior and mid-level developers, providing technical leadership and oversight
- Contribute to strategic planning by identifying opportunities for system enhancements and process optimization
- Ensure adherence to risk, governance, and compliance standards, proactively identifying and managing system and operational risks
Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.
Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.