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Lead Java Backend DeveloperDiamondpick • Minneapolis, MN, United States
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Lead Java Backend Developer

Lead Java Backend Developer

Diamondpick • Minneapolis, MN, United States
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Client : US Bank

Implementation Partner : Cognizant

Location : Minneapolis, MN (Onsite / Hybrid as per client requirement)

Position : Lead Java Backend Developer

Role Overview :

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Java Backend Developer to join our team for a key project with our client. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, API development, and cloud-native solutions, along with proven leadership experience in guiding teams, reviewing code, and ensuring best practices in backend development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of backend developers, ensuring high-quality delivery.
  • Architect, design, and develop scalable backend solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
  • Build and maintain RESTful APIs and integrations with internal / external systems.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and cross-functional teams to gather and refine requirements.
  • Drive best practices in coding standards, performance tuning, and secure development.
  • Work on cloud-based deployments (AWS / Azure / GCP) and support containerized applications using Docker & Kubernetes.
  • Implement CI / CD pipelines and contribute to DevOps practices.
  • Perform code reviews, technical documentation, and design discussions.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and ensure system reliability, scalability, and performance.

Required Skills

  • 10+ years of experience in backend development with Java / J2EE.
  • Strong expertise in Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, and Spring Data JPA / Hibernate.
  • Hands-on experience with REST APIs and Microservices architecture.
  • Proficiency in SQL & NoSQL databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis).
  • Strong understanding of Multithreading, Concurrency, and JVM internals.
  • Experience with Cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP) and CI / CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with containerization & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Knowledge of messaging frameworks (Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar).
  • Good understanding of design patterns, system design, and distributed systems.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills with proven experience in mentoring teams.
  • Good to Have

  • Experience with GraphQL.
  • Knowledge of monitoring & logging tools (Splunk, ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana).
  • Exposure to financial / banking domain projects.
  • Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor's / Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
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