Java Lead Developer

Cynet Systems • San Antonio, TX

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About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Java Lead Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, with expertise in Core Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Microservices architecture. This role involves leading the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-grade insurance applications, ensuring scalability, security, and performance. You will also be responsible for mentoring team members, conducting code reviews, and driving best practices in a cloud-native environment on AWS.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in software development.
• Expertise in Core Java (Java 8/11+), Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud.
• Strong understanding of Microservices architecture and REST APIs.
• Proficiency in frontend technologies including React, Angular, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
• Experience building distributed systems and scalable applications.
• Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools including Jenkins, GitHub, or GitLab.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services including EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, and API Gateway.
• Domain experience in P&C or Life Insurance systems.
• Strong combination of hands-on coding, architecture, and team leadership skills.

Nice To Haves

• Integration with insurance platforms such as Guidewire.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-grade insurance applications using Java full stack technologies, microservices architecture, and AWS cloud platforms.
• Ensure scalability, security, and performance of applications.
• Lead end-to-end full stack development using Java (Spring Boot) and UI frameworks like React or Angular.
• Define and drive microservices-based architecture and API strategy.
• Provide technical mentorship, conduct code reviews, and enforce best practices.
• Design and implement cloud-native applications on AWS using EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, and RDS.
• Build scalable RESTful APIs and event-driven microservices architectures.
• Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and performance optimization.
• Define solution architecture, integration patterns, and system workflows.
• Participate in architecture discussions, design reviews, and technical planning.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Integrate with insurance platforms such as Guidewire.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and containerization using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Ensure code quality through testing, automation, and reviews.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed