Indotronix is seeking a Lead Java Developer in Strongsville, OH, and Pittsburgh, PA for our Direct client
Position Title: Lead Java Developer
Location: Strongsville, OH, and Pittsburgh, PA
Ability to work remotely: 5 days onsite.
Acceptable time zone(s): EST
Days of the week: M-F 40 hours
Working Hours: M-F 8-5 EST
OT: Yes, possible
Duration: Contract to hire
Industry background:
Finance/Banking a plus, open to other backgrounds.
Roles/Responsibilities:
Must have:
• Multiple years of experience in software development with a strong focus on Java / J2EE technologies.
• Proven experience in programming Java-based microservices, Kafka, Kstreams, Configuration, and Optimization.
• Strong knowledge of Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and REST APIs.
• Hands-on experience writing queries with Oracle.
• Good understanding of containerization technologies like OCP, Docker, Kubernetes
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, Jenkins, and automated testing tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to lead technical teams.
• Provides technical guidance and support to colleagues and solution development.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience with event-driven architecture, messaging systems like Kafka.
• Exposure to SAFE Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Understanding of Kafka architecture (brokers, partitions, topics, producers, consumers)
• Experience with Kafka Producers and Consumers using the Kafka Java client
• Distributed Processing Concepts (Just a high level)
• Integration with External Systems
• Connecting Kafka Streams with databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra)
• Using Kafka Connect for external data integration
• Knowledge of REST APIs and how to expose data from Kafka Streams
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes for containerized deployment, OpenShift
• Using CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI)
• Logging and tracing using ELK (Elasticsearch) or OpenTelemetry (High level understanding)
• Experience building REST APIs using Spring Boot, Spring Data and reading from databases via APIs
• Monitoring ( Dynatrace) and Optimization, Kafka Streams metrics (through JMX, Grafana, Prometheus)
Years of experience:
At least 8 years of Software development
Must have skills:
1. Expert Java & J2EE
2. Kafka & Kafka Streams, Mappers
3. Microservices architecture
4. Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud)
5. REST API development
6. Configuration management & performance optimization
7. Oracle & SQL
8. Container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift/OCP)
9. CI/CD & DevOps tooling (pipelines, Git, Jenkins)
10. Automated testing tools
Flex Skills:
1. Jira
2. ServiceNow
3. Confluence
Soft Skills:
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Individual contributor with lead capabilities
• Team Player
• Tach Savvy
Education Required:
• Bachelor’s or relevant experience will be considered
Role Differentiator:
Growth, Opportunity, modern technologies
Interview Process:
Virtual interviews
• 1st with manager, initial screen ~30 minutes
• 2nd round with technical team (panel) ~45min -1 hour
• Possibility to 3rd round if needing further assessment
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