Lead Java Developer

Mindlance - McLean, VA

Full-time

McLean, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The position is for a backend developer with a strong focus on Java and Spring framework, as well as experience in cloud-based solutions using AWS. The role requires hands-on experience in developing RESTful APIs and microservices architecture, with a preference for candidates who also have knowledge of Golang. The ideal candidate will work in an Agile environment and contribute to the development of scalable backend services.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in backend development with Java and Spring Boot
• 2+ years of experience developing cloud-based solutions using AWS (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFormation)
• 1+ year of experience with Golang for backend services or microservices development
• Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, API Gateway, and microservices architecture
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration
• Proficient in database technologies such as SQL, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL databases like DynamoDB
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, especially using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline
• Solid understanding of Agile development practices and DevOps principles

Nice-to-haves

• GoLang