Lead Java API Software Engineer with Cloud and Banking
NO C2CBankColumbus OHWORK ONSITE in Columbus OHMust be local to applyNeeded ASAPContract to hireMust work on W2 from the start of the projectNO C2CLEAD Java API Developer with Cloud and BankingLead Software Engineer (API Development with Cloud)Summary:The Lead Software Engineer (API Development with Cloud) IS Technical Specialist provides technical and consultative support on the most complex technical matters.Duties and Responsibilities:Lead end-to-end design, development, and deployment of Java APIs on cloud platforms using Spring Boot.Define and enforce coding standards, code reviews, and best practices for API development.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver technical solutions.Mentor and guide developers, fostering technical growth and knowledge sharing.Oversee CI/CD pipeline implementation, automated testing, and cloud deployments.Ensure application security, scalability, and performance in cloud environments.Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide hands-on support as needed.Monitor system health, optimize resource usage, and manage cloud costs.Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements to architecture and processes.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field10+ years of experience in Java backend/API developmentPreferred Qualifications:10+ years of experience in Designing and Developing Restful APIs and SOA applications using Java and Spring Technologies.5+ years of experiencing in mentoring and guiding junior developers and testers as Lead Developer.5+ years of experience and certifications in Cloud technology (Azure, Google or AWS)Proven experience leading technical teams or projectsStrong understanding of RESTful API design and best practicesExperience with microservices architecture and cloud-native development and deployment in leading cloud technologies. (AWS, GCP or Azure)Familiarity with CI/CD, automated testing, and DevOps practicesExcellent problem-solving and communication skillsExperience with Agile methodologiesExperience with Banking domain and Payments domain.NO C2C