Java API Technical Lead

CGI•Pittsburgh, PA

6h•Onsite

About The Position

CGI is looking for an API Technical Lead. This role requires the candidate to be based in Pittsburgh, PA, or Dallas, TX, and work on-site with the client five days a week. Sponsorship for immigration-related visas and green card status through the PERM process will not be available for this position.

Requirements

At least 9+ years of Java API development using Springboot, with hands-on troubleshooting and deployment experience.
3+ years of experience working as a lead and driving high-quality outcomes.
Excellent working knowledge of Open Shift Container Platform and Kubernetes.
Experience integrating Java-based applications with Mongo DB.
Demonstrated 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

Lead and drive the team with the client.
Ensure sound and high-quality technical deliverables.
Drive the direction and roadmap for the microservices architecture.
Provide innovative solutions to complex situations and drive outcomes.
Offer technical guidance and architectural assistance around Kafka, Microservices, and Mongo DB integrations.
Assist other team members with technical queries, guiding and mentoring them to develop top-quality code.
Work in an Agile environment and adapt to changing business needs and requirements.
Be hands-on to develop or fix issues to ensure timely delivery with the highest quality.
Collaborate closely with leadership and the entire Tech team.
Guide team members in creating test plans and ensuring issues are properly identified, fixed, and tested.
Develop incorporating best practices.