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Lead Java Software Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 01, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support cloud-native application development, the remote contract Lead Java Software Engineer will provide technical leadership, drive architecture decisions, and oversee a team of engineers in building scalable solutions using AWS and modern Java technologies.

Key responsibilities:
  • Leads software engineers in delivering business-critical applications
  • Establishes technical direction and architectural standards for projects
  • Drives AWS cloud adoption and modernization initiatives to enhance solution performance and reliability
Required qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in software development with 5+ years in a lead role
  • Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture
  • Experience with AWS services, including ECS/Fargate, IAM, and RDS
  • Strong background in DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines

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