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Lead Java Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions • 🌐 In Person

In Person Posted 5 days, 6 hours ago

Job Description

Role Summary

Lead Java Developer will design and implement backend systems focusing on Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and microservices architecture. The role includes mentoring junior developers and ensuring alignment with architectural standards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead development of scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.

Implement event-driven architecture with Apache Kafka for real-time streaming.

Collaborate with Solution Architects to align backend design with enterprise architecture.

Drive code reviews, enforce best practices, and ensure high-quality deliverables.

Support CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

Mentor junior engineers and foster a DevOps culture.

Required Skills

Java (8/11/17), Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Hibernate/JPA.

Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka (including Kafka Streams).

Git, Maven/Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes.

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure).

Experience with TDD/BDD, CI/CD, and microservices architecture.

Ability to work in Agile/Scrum environments.

Preferred Qualifications

7+ years of backend development experience in banking or financial services.

Certifications in Java, Spring, or Cloud technologies are advantageous.

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