Title: Lead Java Developer

Location: Hybrid – 3 days onsite in St. Louis, MO (local candidates only)

Note: Final interview will be conducted onsite

Company Overview

Glint Tech Solutions is a women-owned, global IT staffing and recruiting firm serving enterprise clients across the USA and Canada.

Project Description

Our client, a leading enterprise client in the telecommunications technology sector, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Lead Java Developer to architect, lead, and deliver scalable microservice‑based solutions in a cloud‑native environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Architect and lead development of robust Java‑based microservices using Spring Boot and related frameworks
  • Guide and mentor engineering teams, fostering best practices in software design, testing, and DevOps
  • Lead cloud‑native solution design and deployment using AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker
  • Design and implement event‑driven systems using Apache Kafka and Apache Camel
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to align technical solutions with business goals and customer needs
  • Drive modernization efforts, including monolith‑to‑microservices transformations and legacy system integrations
  • Champion CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and observability practices
  • Lead initiatives in identity management, billing systems, and customer self‑service platforms
  • Ensure secure coding practices, performance optimization, and production readiness
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation and promote knowledge sharing across teams
Mandatory Skills
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 8+ years of professional experience in Java development, including enterprise‑scale microservices
  • 5+ years of experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred), including architecture and deployment
  • Proven experience with Spring Boot, GraphQL, and Node.js
  • Strong background in event‑driven architectures and messaging systems (Kafka, Camel)
  • Experience leading application modernization and digital transformation projects
  • Expertise in containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with service meshes (Istio), API gateways (Zuul, NGINX), and OAuth2/SAML
  • Proficiency in CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins), observability tools (DataDog, SumoLogic), and distributed tracing
  • Strong understanding of telecommunications systems, including identity, billing, and device management
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Nice-to-Have Skills
  • Telecommunications industry experience, including customer identity, billing systems, and network equipment management
  • Full‑stack development experience with React or Angular
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum and SAFe frameworks
  • Cloud‑native tool development and internal platform engineering

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