Full stack Java Lead – Federal Soft Systems Inc. – Remote

Job Title: Full stack Java Lead

Duration: FTE Only

Client Location: Louisville, KY – can work remotely completely or from Louisville, KY (Hybrid)

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of full stack Developers in designing and building robust and scalable web applications, providing technical guidance and support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers and backend developers, to develop responsive and user-friendly web applications using spring boot, angular/react.js & GraphQL.
• Implement GraphQL for efficient data retrieval and manipulation.
• Develop RESTful APIs, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
• Leverage SQL concepts for database operations and optimization.
• Actively participate in hands-on development, writing high-quality code, optimal performance and implementing best practices
• Conduct code reviews and ensure the delivery of high-quality, maintainable, and efficient code
• Troubleshoot and debug complex technical issues to maintain application stability.
• Identify and resolve technical challenges and performance bottlenecks in applications.
• Integrate continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate the build and deployment process.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices to ensure our applications are on the cutting-edge technology.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements and project timelines.
• Implement and enforce security best practices to protect our applications and data

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Technical Lead or similar role, with a strong portfolio of past projects involving Spring boot, React/Angular and GraphQL.
• Extensive experience with Spring boot and its core principles.
• Expertise in Java and Spring Boot for backend development.
• Strong knowledge of GraphQL, RESTful API standards, design patterns & principles
• Strong SQL concepts for database operations.
• Experience with Angular and/or React for frontend development.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and creatively to solve complex issues.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Exceptional debugging skills to identify and resolve technical challenges efficiently.
• Proficiency in version control and leading code collaboration.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Familiarity with modern front-end build tools and workflows (e.g., Webpack, Babel).
• Understanding of responsive web design and cross-browser compatibility.