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Lead Application Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Oct 19, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Leading a team of application engineers, the full-time salaried Lead Application Engineer will provide technical guidance, design and develop production-ready applications using Java and cloud-native principles, while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor a team, providing architectural direction and support for complex engineering challenges
  • Design, develop, and maintain applications and microservices utilizing Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful APIs
  • Guide application migration to Google Cloud Platform and manage deployment in Kubernetes environments
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and cloud-native architectures
  • Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and application testing
  • Experience with application modernization and cloud deployments
  • Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases and application observability

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