Java Lead Developer

Java Lead Developer – Join Our Team .job-posting-container {font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #333; margin: 0; padding: 20px; background-color: #ffffff; box-sizing: border-box;} .job-posting-container * {box-sizing: border-box;} .job-posting-content {background-color: #ffffff; padding: 30px; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); border-radius: 10px;} .job-posting-container h1, .job-posting-container h2 {color: #004080; margin: 15px 0;} .job-posting-container h1 {font-size: 22px;} .job-posting-container h2 {font-size: 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; padding-bottom: 5px; margin-top: 30px;} .job-posting-container ul {margin-left: 20px;} .job-posting-container .section {margin-bottom: 25px;} .job-posting-container .highlight {background-color: #eef6ff; padding: 15px; border-left: 4px solid #004080; margin-bottom: 15px; border-radius: 5px;} .job-posting-container strong {color: #333;} .job-posting-container li {margin-bottom: 8px;} Java Lead Developer Location: Tampa, Florida, USA | Type: CTC, W2 | Experience: 12+ years | Job Code: JB-U9PE72WS About the Opportunity This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead backend development initiatives for a major financial services client through Virtusa/JPMC. The position requires a hands-on technical leader with deep expertise in distributed systems and a proven ability to guide engineering teams. Why Join Us? Work on cutting-edge financial technology projects with industry leaders Collaborative environment emphasizing pair programming and knowledge sharing Opportunity to shape technical direction and mentor talented developers Competitive compensation aligned with experience and market rates Key Responsibilities Lead development of advanced microservices architecture using Java and Spring Boot Design and implement distributed systems leveraging Apache Kafka for event-driven communication Guide engineering teams through pair programming and collaborative development practices Establish automated testing frameworks including unit, integration, contract, and end-to-end testing Drive DevOps initiatives with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native deployments across AWS, Azure, or GCP Implement observability solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, and Splunk Automate manual workflows and integrate AI-assisted development tools Qualifications 12+ years of backend development experience with Java and Spring Boot in distributed environments Advanced expertise in microservices, RESTful APIs, and service orchestration Deep experience with Apache Kafka and distributed systems concepts Proven track record in engineering team leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management Experience with Apache Spark, Spring Batch, and data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI Hands-on DevOps proficiency with containerization and cloud infrastructure automation Familiarity with AI/ML project integration and model deployment Strong communication skills with ability to manage technical and business stakeholders Ready to Apply? This onsite position in Tampa requires local candidates ready to make an immediate impact. We're seeking experienced professionals who thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments. Contact: rahul@dprsolutionsinc.com Phone: 7035461917 Take the next step in your career!