Raymond James · 10 hours ago
Lead Java Engineer
St. Petersburg, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
10+ years expRaymond James is a financial services company seeking a Lead Developer for their Enterprise Services team. In this role, you will design and deliver technical solutions, influence technology strategy, and solve complex challenges impacting critical applications across the organization.
FinanceBankingProperty & Casualty InsuranceInformation TechnologyFinancial ServicesInsuranceWealth Management
Responsibilities
Overall 10+ years of experience in Software Engineering discipline
Extensive (7+ years of hands-on) experience working with Java 8+. REST, SOAP, Micro Services and Service Oriented and Even Driven Architectures
Extensive (7+ years of hands-on) Experience working with Spring, Spring Boot, Solution Architecture, Design Patterns, Integration Frameworks, SQL, NOSQL
Experience with near/distributed caches and strategies e.g. Redis, Apache Ignite
Experience taking rotations for production support and addressing issues on time
Experience mentoring junior developers and offshore team including reviewing quality of deliverables (design, code and timelines)
Experience optimizing API performance – API resiliency, caching frameworks and streaming/messaging platforms Kafka and MQ
Deep understanding of software engineering practices, object-oriented analysis & design, design patterns, Coding modularity, Prototypes and algorithms
Excellent communication skills, analytical ability, strong judgment skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Experience with monitoring tools like Datadog, Dynatrace, Splunk
Experience with CI/CD using Jenkins
Experience with AWS is a is a plus
Experience with AL, ML, NLP is a plus
Financial services experience highly preferred
Qualification
Required
Overall 10+ years of experience in Software Engineering discipline
Extensive (7+ years of hands-on) experience working with Java 8+. REST, SOAP, Micro Services and Service Oriented and Even Driven Architectures
Extensive (7+ years of hands-on) Experience working with Spring, Spring Boot, Solution Architecture, Design Patterns, Integration Frameworks, SQL, NOSQL
Experience with near/distributed caches and strategies e.g. Redis, Apache Ignite
Experience taking rotations for production support and addressing issues on time
Experience mentoring junior developers and offshore team including reviewing quality of deliverables (design, code and timelines)
Experience optimizing API performance – API resiliency, caching frameworks and streaming/messaging platforms Kafka and MQ
Deep understanding of software engineering practices, object-oriented analysis & design, design patterns, Coding modularity, Prototypes and algorithms
Excellent communication skills, analytical ability, strong judgment skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Experience with monitoring tools like Datadog, Dynatrace, Splunk
Experience with CI/CD using Jenkins
Education: Bachelor's: Computer and Information Science, High School (HS) (Required)
Preferred
Experience with AWS is a plus
Experience with AL, ML, NLP is a plus
Financial services experience highly preferred
Company
Raymond James
Raymond James provides a range of investment banking services focused on the telecommunications and communications sectors.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.5B2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
1983-07-01IPO
Leadership Team
Paul Shoukry
Chief Executive Officer
James Sickling
COO - Fixed Income
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