Lead Java Developer with 15+ Years Experience

Overview: ### **Sr. Java Lead - Las Vegas, NV (Onsite)** **About the Company:** A global digital modernization firm with 20+ years delivering enterprise solutions for Fortune 500 clients. ### **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead and mentor a Java development team delivering scalable, reusable, high-quality code - Build **Spring Boot microservices**, RESTful APIs, and ensure API validation - Partner with business and architects to translate requirements into detailed designs - Perform code reviews, drive best practices, maintain documentation and development standards - Collaborate with front-end teams for seamless UI integration - Debug, optimize performance, and ensure fault-tolerant systems - Drive Agile ceremonies (scrum, grooming, retrospectives) and user story management - Ensure CI/CD, logging, and monitoring are robust and production-ready - Support cross-functional teams, especially in financial domain solutions - Mentor junior developers and foster continuous learning ### **Required Skills:** - 15+ years' software development, strong **Java, Spring Boot, RESTful microservices** - Hands-on with **ORM frameworks (Hibernate, Entity, Dapper)** - API AuthN/AuthZ using **oAuth** - RDBMS: Oracle, MS SQL, or Postgres - **Automated testing** (JUnit) and API validation (Swagger, Postman) - Tools: Jira, GitLab, Docker, SonarQube, Kafka (nice to have) - Logging/monitoring: ELK, Kibana, Dynatrace - Strong **Agile/Scrum** experience; leadership in sprints and code quality - Financial domain experience preferred - Awareness of **BIAN framework** (nice to have) - Excellent communication and collaboration with tech and business stakeholders Skills: Java