ROLE: Lead Java Developer

LOCATION: Remote

OVERVIEW: Apex Systems has an immediate need for Lead Java Developer to oversee development of a new application, for our leading financial regulation client. The position is a long term contract-to-hire basis, with a competitive hourly compensation. Successful candidates must have strong development experience utilizing Java and Angular, with leadership skills.

Daily Responsibilities/Required Skills:

• BSc/MS Degree in Computer Science or related field
• Strong competency in Java 11 and further (the latest features) including writing testable code using Unit Tests, Integration tests
• Strong knowledge of design patterns and application architecture
• Design and develop containerized Spring Boot based Microservice architecture components
• Conceptualize and implement Angular front end components (version 8 and above) for reusability/modularity/testability.
• Deep understanding and implementation knowledge of Postgres database including Data persistence in JAVA using JPA/Hibernate
• Strong working knowledge and implementation of CI, CD pipelines using (Maven/Jenkins/Github/Gitlabs ) including Code quality, code smells and configure reporting (eg: SONAR)
• Hands on knowledge with AWS including ECS/EC2/EKS, Security groups and IAM roles.
• Architect and develop event based architecture use cases using SQS/SNS including efficient usage of serverless functions(AWS Lambda)
• Ability to lead a team and be escalation point for code issues
• Excellent mentorship of developers to maintain high code quality and efficiency standards

Required Skills : Java, Spring, Angular, AWS
Basic Qualification :
Additional Skills :
Background Check :Yes
Drug Screen :Yes
Notes :
Selling points for candidate :
Project Verification Info :
Candidate must be your W2 Employee :Yes
Exclusive to Apex :No
Face to face interview required :No
Candidate must be local :No
Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No
Interview times set : :No
Type of project :Development/Engineering
Master Job Title :Dev: Java
Branch Code :Montgomery County