Lead Java Developer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Wed, Sep 16, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Driving the development of enterprise-scale microservices and cloud-native solutions, the full-time Lead Java Developer will architect, build, and optimize event-driven distributed systems using Java, Spring Boot, and Azure, with remote flexibility.
Key responsibilities
- Architect, design, develop, and deploy scalable microservices and cloud-native applications
- Implement robust event-driven architectures utilizing Apache Kafka and other messaging systems
- Collaborate with architects and technical leads to deliver high-performance solutions and support CI/CD pipelines
Required qualifications
- 8+ years of hands-on Java (J2EE) enterprise application development experience
- Deep expertise in Spring Boot and Microservices Architecture
- Advanced knowledge of Apache Kafka and enterprise messaging systems
- Proven experience in implementing Event-Driven Architecture and reliability strategies
- Strong REST API and event-based integration skills with security best practices
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