Lead Java Engineer

LabcorpDurham, NC
Hybrid

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Lead Java Engineer for a team in Durham, NC. Overview Corporate IT is seeking a highly experienced Lead Java Engineer to design and deliver modern, scalable enterprise solutions within the healthcare domain. This role combines deep hands-on engineering expertise with strong technical leadership. You will lead the development of cloud-native, containerized, and event-driven Java applications while mentoring engineers and driving engineering excellence across teams.

Requirements

  • 10 or more years' of total software engineering experience
  • 7 or more years' of hands-on Java development experience
  • 3 or more years' experience in a Technical Lead role
  • 3 or more years' experience developing RESTful web services using the Spring framework.
  • 3 or more years' experience using version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • 3 or more years' experience with build tools (e.g., Maven, Gradle).
  • 3 or more years' experience with unit testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Mockito).
  • 3 or more years' experience with SQL development and database management.
  • 3 or more years' of demonstrated experience leveraging Azure or AWS services for solution design and implementation
  • Proven ability to learn new technologies and apply research to ongoing projects.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, follow-through, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills, particularly within Agile teams.

Nice To Haves

  • 2 or more years' experience working in the healthcare domain, including knowledge of FHIR, HL7, and Azure Healthcare Services.
  • 2 or more years' of development experience building pipelines for public health/health care data (HL7, FHIR, vocabulary, and HHS data standards )
  • 2 or more years' experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., Databricks) for large-scale enterprise solutions.
  • 2 or more years' experience of developing container-based and server less applications.
  • 2 or more years' experience of working with messaging services such as SQS, Kafka, IBM MQ, or Kinesis.
  • 2 or more years' experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on leadership on complex, multi-team initiatives
  • Own end-to-end delivery for systems handling high-volume transactions
  • Lead architecture and design decisions for distributed systems and event driven microservices
  • Build prototypes and proofs of concept to validate new technologies
  • Establish and enforce engineering best practices
  • Mentor engineers and drive technical excellence

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life
  • STD/LTD
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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