Why This Role Stands Out
This Lead Java Developer role offers a fantastic opportunity to shape technical architecture and drive innovation within a reputable company, with a hybrid model providing excellent work-life balance. You'll thrive here if you're a seasoned Java developer eager to mentor teams, design scalable solutions, and contribute to mission-critical applications. Apply now to leverage your expertise and grow your career in a dynamic environment!
Quick Overview
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
White Plains, NY, United States
Posted
7 weeks ago
MicroservicesSQLAWSAgileJavaREST
Job Description
Job Title: Lead Java Developer
Location: White Plains, NY (Hybrid-4 days onsite per week)
Employment Type: Long-Term Contract (12+ months) with likely extension beyond
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership & Solution Design
- Lead technical design, architecture, and code quality across one or more development initiatives.
- Produce scalable, highly available solution designs for mission-critical applications.
- Partner with architecture and engineering leadership to align technology strategy with business priorities.
- Establish development standards, best practices, and reusable technical patterns.
Application Development
- Design, develop, and support modern applications using Java, microservices, and API-driven architectures.
- Build and integrate RESTful web services and enterprise applications.
- Support applications running in cloud environments, including AWS-based architectures.
- Work across both modern cloud platforms and existing enterprise systems/databases.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with project managers on estimates, planning, and delivery timelines.
- Collaborate with QA teams to support functional, integration, and performance testing.
- Coordinate with operations teams to ensure successful application deployment and production support.
- Serve as a technical point of contact for stakeholders across IT and business teams.
Team Leadership
- Lead and mentor software engineers while supporting delivery execution.
- Help staff projects and coordinate work across internal teams, contractors, and third-party resources.
- Promote strong engineering practices, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Required Experience
- 8+ years of software development experience with Java, including increasing technical responsibility.
- Experience leading development teams of 3+ engineers.
- Strong experience designing scalable, highly available enterprise systems.
- Expertise building REST APIs, microservices, and multi-tier applications.
- Strong knowledge of SQL and data modeling.
- Experience designing and integrating enterprise applications.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience working in Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid development environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Preferred Experience
- Experience building applications in AWS or cloud-native environments.
- Familiarity with enterprise customer-facing or transactional platforms.
- Experience in industries such as retail, e-commerce, financial services, automotive, or similar high-volume environments.
This is immediate, interview, and hire.
This role will be on-site 4 days per week in White Plains and will require an on-site interview.
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