Lead Java Developer

We are in Critical need of Lead Java Developer for Long Term Contract Role in NYC, NY .

Role : Lead Java Developer

Location : NYC, NY

Duration : 12 Months

Job Description :

• Stakeholder Collaboration:Engage with Squad Leads, Product Owners, and BAs to gather requirements and shape technical solutions.

• Design & Development Leadership:Oversee end-to-end design and development; delegate tasks, track progress, and ensure code quality.

• Code & Deployment Management:Conduct code reviews, maintain best practices, and manage builds/deployments in lower environments.

• Production Support:Coordinate releases, handle post-release testing, and collaborate with the RPE team to resolve production issues.

• Cross-Team Coordination:Work with global teams to address dependencies and ensure seamless system integration.

Required Skills

• Java 8 Frameworks:7 10 years of hands-on experience with Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud.

• RESTful Services & Microservices:Demonstrated ability to design and build scalable microservices architectures.

• Cloud-Native & Containerization:Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and related cloud technologies.

• NoSQL & Messaging:Experience working with databases like MongoDB and messaging platforms.

• High-Performance Architecture:Strong grasp of data structures, caching, multithreading, and performance tuning.

• TDD/BDD & Agile:Comfortable with iterative development, test-driven, or behavior-driven practices.

• Communication & Collaboration:Excellent verbal and written communication; able to work effectively with diverse technical teams.

Optional Skills

• Prior experience in investment banking

• Familiarity with JavaScript, HTML/CSS, SASS, responsive design

• Exposure to a review-centric development model and frequent code reviews

• Analytical & Communication excellence, especially in high-stakes environments