Java Tech Lead

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American multinational information technology services and consulting company and is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses.

Position: Java Tech Lead

Location: Woonsocket, RI 02895

Duration: 12+ Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• 70% coding/hands-on, 30% supporting other offshore team members and leading the delivery as a team lead
• Be part of a team of engineers developing elegant and high-performance code
• Ensure quality practices such as unit testing, code reviews, and leading tests
• Optimize applications for non-functional requirements
• Build and deploy components as part of the CI/CD process
• Responsible for end-to-end application delivery, including coordination with required teams for production deployment
• Continuously monitor application health and KPIs (Key Performance Indicators), support triage of any production issues as needed
• Collaborate in troubleshooting complex data, features, service, and platform issues, and perform root cause analysis to proactively resolve product and operational issues
• Advocate for security best practices, championing and supporting the importance of security within engineering

Technical Skills:

• 10-12 years of professional experience
• Experience developing microservices and cloud-native apps using Java/J2EE, REST APIs, Spring Core, Spring MVC Framework, Spring Boot Framework, JPA (Java Persistence API) or other ORM, Spring Security, and similar tech stacks (open source and proprietary)
• Experience with unit testing frameworks such as Junit, Mockito, JBehave
• Build and deploy services using Gradle, Maven, Jenkins, etc., as part of the CI/CD process
• Experience working with teams, guiding them, and unblocking any issues
• Experience with relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.)
• Designing, developing, and implementing custom software and database application capabilities with limited oversight
• Excellent communication skills for design-related conversations, ability to build and nurture good relationships, and foster an environment for collaboration
• Acting as a team member supporting teammates and collaborating with a "do what it takes" attitude to ensure project and team success

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.