App Dev - Java - Lead

Lead Java Engineer (IAM / SailPoint)Location: Richmond, VA or Plano, TX (Hybrid)Duration: 11-month contractWork Model: Hybrid – 3 days onsite (Mon–Thu), Friday WFH)Interview Process: 1 round | 1 hour | Coding challenge requiredRole OverviewClient is looking for a Lead Java Engineer to support backend development and API creation for IAM and SailPoint-based platforms. This role will contribute to identity platform convergence and modernization efforts and requires someone who can work independently without hands-on guidance.Key ResponsibilitiesShould work on Artech W2Must have previous client experienceDesign and develop backend services and APIs using JavaSupport SailPoint IdentityIQ integrations and workflowsWork within AWS cloud environmentsContribute to identity platform convergence initiativesCollaborate with IAM analysts and engineering teamsReview requirements, ask clarifying questions, and propose solutionsIndependently manage development tasks end-to-endRequired Skills & ExperienceShould work on Artech W2Must have previous client experienceStrong Core Java development experienceExperience with AWS (mandatory)BeanshellSailpointAPI development and backend engineering expertiseExperience with GitHub, repositories, and CI/CD workflowsAbility to work independently with minimal oversightStrong communication and problem-solving skillsIdeal CandidateStrong Core Java development experienceExperience with AWS (mandatory)API development and backend engineering expertiseSailPoint IdentityIQ development experienceExperience with BeanShell scriptingBackground in IAM or cybersecurityPrior experience in large enterprise or financial services environments