Java Backend Lead
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This role is for a Java Backend Lead in Irving, TX, on a long-term contract with a pay rate of "XX". Requires 6-10 years of experience, 3 years in RESTful APIs, microservices with Spring Boot, and cloud services (preferably AWS).
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
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🗓️ - Date discovered
August 9, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
On-site
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📄 - Contract type
Unknown
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Irving, TX
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Monitoring #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Databases #Security #NoSQL #Documentation #Spring Boot #Cloud #REST API #REST (Representational State Transfer) #Scrum #API (Application Programming Interface) #Programming #Java #Batch #Data Access #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Agile #Microservices
Role description
Java Backend Lead
Location: Irving, TX
Long term Contract
Overview
Client is looking for a Senior Software Engineer joining a team of multidisciplinary team of engineers who create digital products that millions of Clients customers experience every day. We are seeking seasoned backend services developers who can perform hands-on software development around REST APIs, batch processes, reporting jobs using cutting-edge open-source frameworks and cloud native microservices.
Responsibilities
• Design APIs, develop shippable code, documentation, and unit test new features for digital products.
• Works with fellow API Developers, Team Leads, Architects to deliver features through the creation of re-usable RESTful APIs.
• Front end design, development and integration
• Collaborate with Quality, Product and Cloud Engineering teams to keep digital assets fully functional, secure, and up to date with business needs.
• Perform pair programming, effectively communicate ideas with the team, assist in systems integration, performance testing and product releases
• Implement policies, roles, data access controls, monitoring events, resolve system and data issues for continuous functioning of APIs
• Mentor junior developers through work product review, help with design, development tools and development best practices
Qualifications
• Must have 6-10 years of hands-on programming experience as a Senior Engineer or a Technical Lead.
• Must have 3 years of RESTful APIs / Server-side development experience using microservices architecture using Spring boot
• Must have 3 years of experience in cloud services (preferable AWS), developing micro-services, CI/CD solution, message queue systems and background task management.
• Must have 3 years of experience in developing NoSQL and SQL databases, designing data models, proficient in querying data for quality, analysis, analytics and adhoc reporting
• Knowledge in API security frameworks, token management and user access control including OAuth, JWT, OpenAPI, etc.
• Experience working with API Gateway, CDNs, API Performance testing, CI/CD pipelines and monitoring tools
• Ability to work in an Agile / SCRUM environment
• Strong writing and communication skills
Java Backend Lead
Location: Irving, TX
Long term Contract
Overview
Client is looking for a Senior Software Engineer joining a team of multidisciplinary team of engineers who create digital products that millions of Clients customers experience every day. We are seeking seasoned backend services developers who can perform hands-on software development around REST APIs, batch processes, reporting jobs using cutting-edge open-source frameworks and cloud native microservices.
Responsibilities
• Design APIs, develop shippable code, documentation, and unit test new features for digital products.
• Works with fellow API Developers, Team Leads, Architects to deliver features through the creation of re-usable RESTful APIs.
• Front end design, development and integration
• Collaborate with Quality, Product and Cloud Engineering teams to keep digital assets fully functional, secure, and up to date with business needs.
• Perform pair programming, effectively communicate ideas with the team, assist in systems integration, performance testing and product releases
• Implement policies, roles, data access controls, monitoring events, resolve system and data issues for continuous functioning of APIs
• Mentor junior developers through work product review, help with design, development tools and development best practices
Qualifications
• Must have 6-10 years of hands-on programming experience as a Senior Engineer or a Technical Lead.
• Must have 3 years of RESTful APIs / Server-side development experience using microservices architecture using Spring boot
• Must have 3 years of experience in cloud services (preferable AWS), developing micro-services, CI/CD solution, message queue systems and background task management.
• Must have 3 years of experience in developing NoSQL and SQL databases, designing data models, proficient in querying data for quality, analysis, analytics and adhoc reporting
• Knowledge in API security frameworks, token management and user access control including OAuth, JWT, OpenAPI, etc.
• Experience working with API Gateway, CDNs, API Performance testing, CI/CD pipelines and monitoring tools
• Ability to work in an Agile / SCRUM environment
• Strong writing and communication skills
