Java Developer III

Hudson Manpower•Cincinnati, OH

13d

About The Position

Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team focused on building and optimizing scalable, high-throughput enterprise systems. This role is ideal for a senior engineer with deep Core Java expertise and strong experience designing and supporting distributed systems where performance, reliability, resiliency, and scalability are mission-critical.

Requirements

7–12 years of Java development experience.
Strong expertise with Java 8+ and Spring Boot.
Experience building enterprise-scale distributed applications.
Hands-on experience developing RESTful APIs.
Experience with Angular or modern JavaScript frameworks.
Strong SQL and relational database experience.
Experience with Docker, Git, Maven/Gradle, and CI/CD.
Experience supporting production applications.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to mentor developers and provide technical leadership.

Nice To Haves

Banking or Financial Services experience
Kubernetes
AWS Cloud
Jenkins
SonarQube
OAuth
JWT
Security Frameworks
Kafka Messaging Systems

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and optimize high-performance Core Java applications.
Lead architecture discussions around scalability, throughput, latency, and resiliency.
Analyze, troubleshoot, and improve application performance across distributed environments.
Develop optimized, maintainable, and scalable software components and unit tests.
Conduct code reviews and identify opportunities for optimization and risk mitigation.
Support deployments, release management, and production stability initiatives.
Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve complex technical challenges.
Tune applications for multi-threaded and high-concurrency environments.
Drive engineering best practices, design patterns, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Lead technical projects and influence engineering direction across teams.