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Job Title - Lead Java Developer
Location - Bellevue, WA
Job Description
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Java Project Lead to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of professional software development experience, with a strong background in Java and Python programming, object-oriented design, and extensive experience in system architecture and design. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud architecture, system integration, and microservices-based designs, along with excellent leadership and team management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of high-quality software solutions.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of developers.
- Translate business requirements into effective, scalable, and secure technical architectures.
- Contribute to the architecture and design of new and current systems, focusing on architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Design, develop, and deploy software in production as an individual contributor, especially in the early stages of the product lifecycle.
- Ensure the use of best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing, and documentation.
Personal Attributes:
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. High level of initiative and self-motivation. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Ability to lead the team effectively.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proven ability to design, develop, and deploy software in production as an individual contributor in the early stages of the product lifecycle. Solid understanding of cloud architecture, system integration, and microservices-based designs. Prior experience with Amazon connectors.
Required Qualifications:
Experience: 8 years of professional software development experience. Programming Skills: Proficient in Java (Core Java 9 ), Python, and object-oriented design. Strong skills in recursion and dynamic programming. Architecture and Design: 6 years of experience in contributing to the architecture and design of systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling. Cloud and DevOps: Hands-on experience with AWS and 5 years of experience in DevOps, familiar with pipeline tools such as Code Commit, Git, Jenkins, Code Pipeline, etc. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Systems Experience: Experience with large-scale distributed systems and working knowledge of Unix systems. Technical Skills: Proficient in data structures and algorithms, shell scripting, and independent troubleshooting. Leadership: Excellent leadership and team management skills with a passion for mentorship and technical development. Communication: Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.