Why this role stands out
This on-site Lead Java Developer role at Computer Enterprises, Inc. offers a competitive hourly rate of $70, plus benefits, and the potential for long-term engagement with a reputable company. You'll thrive here if you have a strong background in core Java, API development, and building scalable backend services, and are eager to contribute to a critical regulatory reporting project within an agile team. Apply today to leverage your expertise and grow your career in this impactful opportunity!
Quick overview
Job description
Lead Java Developer
Job at a Glance
- Title: Lead Java Developer
- Location: Pittsburgh, PA (On-site; local candidates only)
- Contract: W2 only, 12 month contract with potential for extension or conversion to full time with either the client or CEI
- Pay: $60/hour + optional medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match
Overview
CEI is seeking a Lead Java Developer to create and lead the technical design and development of software solutions for complex business needs on a milestone-driven, capitalized initiative. This role blends hands-on backend engineering with technical leadership, including solution design, documentation, and code review. Candidates should have strong Java expertise and experience leading delivery in an enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the technical design, development, and deployment of enterprise software solutions.
- Translate complex business needs into scalable backend application designs and implementation plans.
- Provide technical guidance and support to engineers, including resolving complex technical issues and delivery blockers.
- Establish and enforce coding standards through peer reviews, testing practices, and technical documentation.
- Drive delivery of milestone-based work, including tracking deliverables and maintaining required technical and procedural documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners to support APIs, integrations, and release management activities.
Required Skills
- 8+ years of professional software development experience.
- Advanced Java expertise in enterprise environments.
- Demonstrated experience serving as a technical lead or development lead.
- Strong background in application development and delivering customer-facing software solutions.
- Experience producing technical and procedural documentation and supporting peer code review practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and experience facilitating complex issue resolution.
- Familiarity with modern software delivery practices, including Agile/Scrum and SDLC best practices.
Education
- No Education Requirements
Preferred Skills
- Backend-focused full stack experience.
- Experience with modern Java ecosystem frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot, Hibernate).
- Experience with API design and integration patterns.
- Experience with microservices architecture and CI/CD collaboration.
- Exposure to UX considerations and release management practices.
Why Should I Apply?
This role offers the opportunity to lead meaningful enterprise software delivery while remaining hands-on in backend engineering. You will influence architecture, code quality, and delivery outcomes on a high-priority initiative.
About CEI:
As a trusted technology partner, CEI delivers solutions that help our customers transform their business and achieve meaningful results. From strategy and custom application development through application management - our technology and digital experience services are tailored to meet each unique need of our customers. Our staffing solutions bring specialized skills to complement our customers' workforce and project requirements.
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