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Trident Consulting · 12 hours ago

Lead Java Developer

Austin, TX

Contract

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$65/hr - $65/hr

12+ years exp

Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. They are seeking a Senior Java Developer to act as the primary Architect for Java-based Microservices, driving the design of highly scalable and resilient backend systems.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Information TechnologyMachine Learning

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Sathees Kumar S

Responsibilities

Architectural Leadership: Act as the primary Architect for Java-based Microservices (MSB), driving the design of highly scalable, resilient, and distributed backend systems (10+ years of experience)

Core Java & Functional Programming: Expert-level command of Core Java (11+), with deep proficiency in Java Streams to write clean, functional, and declarative code

Complex Problem Solving: Strong foundational knowledge of Java Data Structures & Algorithms to optimize system performance and solve complex computational challenges

High-Performance Concurrency: Advanced expertise in Multithreading and concurrent programming to design thread-safe, high-throughput distributed components

Framework Mastery: Deep experience in SpringBoot & Spring Frameworks (Security, Cloud, Data) and automated testing with JUnit

Distributed Systems: Proven track record in building distributed components using Kafka, REST APIs, and event-driven architectures

System Design: Strong experience in designing for Unix environments, utilizing shell scripting and high-performance server application patterns

Data Architecture: Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL (MongoDB), focusing on data modeling and persistence strategies for microservices

Modern DevOps: Advanced knowledge of build automation (Maven, Nexus, Gradle), version control (GitHub), and containerization

Legacy & Migration Knowledge: Solid understanding of J2EE (EJBs, Servlets) and XML technologies to guide modernization from monolithic to microservices

Cloud Integration: Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS) to support cloud-native architecture

Strategic Problem Solver: Ability to navigate complex technical debt and provide high-level solutions

Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to bridge the gap between technical teams and stakeholders

Qualification

JavaSpring BootSQL / No SQLMicroservices ArchitectureMultithreadingData Structures & AlgorithmsCloud Services (AWS)Strategic Problem SolverCommunication

Required

12+ years of experience

Java

Spring Boot

SQL / No SQL