Software Engineer Lead (Java)

Position Description

This position is located at our client site in Pittsburgh, PA.

Seeking hands on Java/Spring Boot technical lead role supporting complex banking and payments applications. This role combines application development, production troubleshooting, DevOps, OpenShift/Kubernetes, Kafka, MongoDB, and WebSphere in a large enterprise environment. The role also provides strong visibility with business and technology leaders and the opportunity to mentor engineers and influence technical direction.

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and support complex enterprise software solutions with a focus on quality, scalability, and alignment with business objectives.
• Develop scalable Java and Spring Boot applications that support complex banking and payments capabilities.
• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to translate customer needs into effective software solutions.
• Lead in the development and adoption of new and emerging technologies, selecting appropriate platforms and configuring integrated solutions.
• Consult and mentor junior staff on complex technical issues, debugging approaches, and software engineering best practices.
• Conduct systematic analysis of complex client requirements and resolve functional problems within the established traceability framework.
• Perform JVM troubleshooting, log and stack trace analysis, and performance bottleneck identification to resolve application level issues.
• Support release management activities, including deployment coordination, troubleshooting, and post implementation validation.
• Develop and maintain technical and procedural documentation required for application development, operations, and support.
• Support CI/CD automation, containerized deployments, and enterprise DevOps practices using tools such as Jenkins, Git, Ansible, Artifactory, and OpenShift.
• Collaborate with platform, database, middleware, and operations teams to support technologies such as WebSphere, IBM MQ, Oracle, Kafka, MongoDB, Linux, and OpenShift.
• Align software solutions and technology decisions with broader business strategies and objectives.

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

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