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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