Lead Java Developer

Lead Java Developer
Hybrid opportunity in Plano, TX (on site Tues, Wed, Thurs)
6+ month contract
As a Lead Java Developer, you will play a pivotal role in managing complex projects and leading a team of developers. Role requires experience with NoSQL databases, Kafka Messaging and other open-source technologies experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex projects through the design, development, testing and debugging phases of an application delivery cycle as well as designing and developing components of the service as an individual contributor.
• Use appropriate programming language and technology, writes code, completes programming and documentation, performs testing and debugging of applications for the enterprise.
• Provide technical and analytical input /guidance to project team and assist developers regarding project architecture and application programming practices.
• Manages individual projects and works as an individual contributor; is responsible for completing projects within allotted timeline.
• Assists with definition of project scope and objectives, as well as provides technical architecture input and coordinates programming practices of a project team, and identifies resource needs.
• Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates and status reports. 6) Conducts project meetings and is responsible for project tracking and analysis.
• Ensures adherences to quality standards and reviews project deliverables.
• Recommends and takes action to direct the analysis and solutions of problems.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in software development.
• Ability to comprehend requirements and translate them into concrete implementations.
• Experience operating in SAFe Agile, multi-team environments.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, on technical topics.
• Proven development experience supporting large volume, low latency transactions.
• Expertise in Java (11+), Springboot, Microservices, Cassandra, SOLR, REDIS, software patterns, Kubernetes, Docker, GIT.
• Azure cloud knowledge, with experience in cloud-native application development.

Metasys Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability status.