Technical Lead Java Developer
Overview
In this role you will lead technical delivery and guide a small team of developers to build scalable, secure enterprise systems. You’ll leverage your expert Java and microservices experience to shape architecture and code quality while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders. The position emphasizes AI-assisted development and SDLC improvements to accelerate delivery for Fortune 500 clients. This on-site role in Houston offers a hands-on leadership position in a diverse engineering team focused on meaningful, high-impact projects.
Compensation / Benefits401(k) matchingDental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insurance
ResponsibilitiesProvide technical leadership in design and hands-on coding using Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and AWS/AzureLead a team of 4–5 developers, manage task delegation and maintain test qualityResolve technical blockers and manage cross-team dependencies in large enterprise environmentsPromote AI-powered improvements in coding, automation, testing, and design generation
Key requirements10+ years of Java experience including Spring Boot3–5 years hands-on Microservices and AWS Cloud (Azure as a fallback if strong)3–5 years of team leadership experienceExperience in building large-scale, secure, performant systemsWillingness to work on-site in Houston, TXAWS Certification (good to have)Experience developing AI-based business solutionsGolang experience is a pluscollaboration and communication with stakeholdersproblem solving and decision makingconflict resolutionJavaSpring BootMicroservices