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Lead Java Developer

Computer Enterprises, Inc.Pittsburgh, PA🇺🇸United States

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

Salary€70/hr
SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationPittsburgh, PA, United States
MicroservicesSpringSpring BootScrumHibernateJavaAgileCI/CD

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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