Lead Engineer - Java - Onsite

Lead Java EngineerWe are seeking a highly experienced Lead Java Engineer with 12+ years of hands-on expertise to architect, design, and lead development of scalable enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have deep proficiency in modern Java technologies, distributed systems, and Microservices, with a strong background in Supply Chain Order Management domain. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, who can learn on the job. They exhibit situational leadership, work collaboratively within a team, and motivate others to achieve business objectives. They should possess excellent analytical skills along with the ability to translate business requirements and opportunities into clear, precise and easy-to-read technical and functional specifications. They should have excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with both business stakeholders and technical teams. The candidate should be willing to work from Williams Sonoma's San Jose office at least five days per week. They should collaborate with the offshore team on a daily basis and participate in regular offshore calls.Must Have Skills:Expert in Java 17+Extensive experience implementing Design Patterns, SOLID Principles and various Microservice PatternsStrong experience with Spring Boot and Microservice ArchitectureProficient in KafkaHands-on with Cassandra and SolrExperience with Oracle or MySQLExperience with CI (Continuous Integration) methodologies and ToolsHands-on experience with AppD, ELK, Grafana - including alerts and notification setupUnit testing with Junit and MockitoNice to Have:Experience using Elasticsearch for transactional data storageExperience with Spring WebFlux to build synchronous and asynchronous MicroservicesCompensation, Benefits and DurationMinimum Compensation: USD 48,000Maximum Compensation: USD 168,000Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role. Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees. This position is available for independent contractors. No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post.