Java API Technical Lead

CGI Group Inc.•Pittsburgh, PA

63d•$78,400 - $173,500

About The Position

This position is located in our client offices in either Pittsburgh, PA, Cleveland, OH, or Dallas, TX. Position Description Love technology? We do too. We're growing rapidly and are looking for API Tech Leads for various projects. You'll be pivotal in design, build, and execution of innovative applications. We're a close-knit team that has access to global resources. You'll have the opportunity to explore a wide range of industries, technologies, and geographies, all while enjoying the personal touch that our local operating approach offers. Growth at CGI is driven by your goals, so if you're looking for an inclusive place where you're empowered to chart your own path, then we'd love to meet you.

Requirements

At least 9+ years of Java API development using Springboot, hands-on troubleshooting and deployment experience.
3+ years experience working as a lead and driving high quality outcomes.
Excellent working knowledge of Open Shift Container Platform and Kubernetes.
Working knowledge of Kafka will be a huge value add.
Experience integrating Java based applications with Mongo DB.
Demonstrate strong design and programming skills using JSON, Web Services, XML, XSLT, PL/SQL in Unix and Windows environments
Strong collaboration and communication skills within distributed project teams and in an Agile environment

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of Kafka will be a huge value add.

Responsibilities

Responsible to Lead and drive with the team with the client
Responsible for sound and high-quality technical deliverables.
Drive the direction and roadmap for the microservices architecture.
Provide innovative solutions to complex situations and drive outcomes.
Provide technical guidance and architectural assistance around Kafka, Microservices and Mongo DB integrations
Help the other members of the team with technical queries and guide and mentor them to develop top quality code.
Work in an Agile environment and adapt to the changing needs and requirements of the business.
Always be ready to be hands-on to develop or fix issues to deliver on time and with highest quality.
Work closely with leadership and the whole Tech team
Work to guide team members to create test plans, and ensure the issues are properly identified, fixed and tested.
Develop incorporating the best practices.