Java Backend Lead Developer

Infosys • Quincy, MA

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About The Position

In the assigned role of Technology Consultant 2, the employee contributes to requirements elicitation, software application design, coding, integration, code reviews, testing, production support, and documentation. The role handles work across the software development life cycle, from gathering and translating requirements into development tasks through implementation. It also involves coordinating with cross-functional teams and supporting software integration.

The position is part of Infosys Financial Services, which works with financial institutions on digital transformation using technologies such as AI, cloud, and data-led innovation. Projects may span banking, wealth management, and insurance. The position may require relocation and/or travel to the work or project location. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship; Infosys states it cannot provide immigration sponsorship for this role.

Requirements

• Experience with Core Java concepts, including object-oriented programming, collections, streams, concurrency, and exception handling.
• Experience with microservices, including REST API design, inter-service communication, resilience patterns, pagination, and error handling.
• Experience with Java/J2EE and Spring, including Spring Boot and Spring MVC; Struts experience is acceptable and valued for legacy migrations.
• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent from an accredited institution, or three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of each year of education.
• Authorization to work in the United States for any employer without employer-based visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Kafka.
• Experience with SQL.
• Experience with unit testing.
• Experience with CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to requirements elicitation by documenting assigned portions of business requirements in line with guidance.
• Facilitate software application design discussions and document design decisions to guide the technical team.
• Participate in coding and integrate new features or updates into existing applications while maintaining system stability.
• Conduct code reviews, make changes to the codebase, and maintain code repositories.
• Implement test strategies, analyze results, and coordinate bug fixes to uphold software quality standards.
• Develop user training programs, documentation, and support frameworks to facilitate transitions to new software applications.
• Participate in resolving production issues and recommend preventive strategies to improve system reliability.
• Maintain detailed records of code, testing techniques, and support activities for the knowledge base and similar projects.
• Work across end-to-end SDLC phases, from requirements gathering through implementation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and perform software integration.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
• Health and dependent care reimbursement accounts.
• Accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and legal insurance.
• 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level