EPITEC · 1 day ago
IT Software Engineer 5
Chicago, IL
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$93/hr - $100/hr
8+ years expEPITEC is seeking a Java Lead Engineer to design, develop, and deploy enterprise-scale backend services and APIs in a cloud environment. This role requires strong technical leadership, hands-on coding, and collaboration with geographically dispersed teams in a Scrum setting.
Information TechnologyStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Design and develop backend services and APIs
Deploy and maintain applications in AWS
Implement CI/CD pipelines
Lead and mentor developers
Troubleshoot complex technical issues
Ensure high standards of software quality and Agile practices
Qualification
Required
CANDIDATES NOT LOCAL TO THE CHICAGO AREA WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED
Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field with 10+ years experience OR Master's degree with 8+ years experience
Java 17+, strong backend development (70% backend)
Spring Boot RESTful APIs
AWS services: API Gateway, Lambda, S3, CloudFormation, SNS, SQS
CI/CD tools: Azure DevOps, Jenkins
Relational & NoSQL databases
Strong communication and collaboration
Ability to work under pressure
Minimum 3 years leading geographically dispersed teams
Team-oriented, mentoring experience
Preferred
Architecture experience
AI experience is a plus
Company
EPITEC
Epitec is a premier technology services and professional staffing company.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mark Ruma
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
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