Lead Java Developer - Charlotte, NC (Onsite)

[Sid K]

Hi Folks,

My client is looking for Lead Java Developer for 12 Month Contract role based in Charlotte, NC (Onsite)

Position: Lead Java Developer

Location:  Charlotte, NC (Onsite)

Duration: 12 Month Contract 
Note:  Need local candidate only

Key Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of scalable, resilient, and secure microservices and event driven distributed systems.
• Drive technical decision making, solution design, and code quality across the team.
• Guide, mentor, and support developers through code reviews, pair programming, and technical coaching.
• Work with product managers, architects, and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Oversee performance optimization, system reliability improvements, and engineering best practices.
• Ensure adherence to security standards, compliance requirements, and architectural guidelines.
• Contribute to continuous improvement, evaluating new technologies, frameworks, and patterns.
• Support deployment pipelines, release planning, and DevOps best practices.

 

Required Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in Java development, including 5+ years leading technical teams or playing a lead developer role.
• Expert level proficiency in Java 11+, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and distributed application design.
• Strong experience designing microservices, event-driven systems, and APIs.
• Deep understanding of relational and NoSQL databases, schema design, and performance tuning.
• Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other event streaming technologies.
• Strong grounding in cloud-native development, DevOps practices, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and cross team collaboration skills.
  
  Thanks
  Sid