Lead Java Backend Principal Developer

Workforcity

Base: $120,800.00 - $170,800.00; bonus/equity: not...
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Java backend programming language
Distributed systems
Microservices architectures
The Lead Java Backend Principal Developer position at Workforcity involves leading the design and implementation of scalable backend services for a large enterprise platform. The role requires extensive experience in backend software development, particularly with Java and cloud technologies, and emphasizes technical leadership and collaboration

Job Summary

  • The Senior Backend Principal Developer is responsible for developing a robust collection of connected and complementary technical solutions that deliver an enterprise scale framework serving hundreds of thousands of clients and millions of web requests daily.
  • As a hands-on technical leader, you will be responsible for the design, architecture, and implementation of critical backend services within this integrated digital experience platform, driving the development of highly scalable, secure, and resilient solutions.
  • Key responsibilities include providing technical leadership, hands-on development of backend services and APIs, architectural stewardship, security implementation, performance engineering, integration design, mentorship, and troubleshooting complex production issues.

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The Lead Java Backend Principal Developer position at Workforcity involves leading the design and implementation of scalable backend services for a large enterprise platform. The role requires extensive experience in backend software development, particularly with Java and cloud technologies, and emphasizes technical leadership and collaboration.

Salary

Base: $120,800.00 - $170,800.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Java backend programming language
  • distributed systems
  • microservices architectures
  • RESTful API design
  • identity and access management solutions
  • cloud-native development principles
  • containerization (Docker)
  • orchestration (Kubernetes)

Nice-to-have

  • Content Security Policy
  • Adopting Corporate Design System
  • ADA Compliance
  • AI adoption

Key Requirements

  • 6-10 years backend software development experience
  • Principal or Lead Developer role experience
  • Expert-level Java proficiency
  • Experience with SSO protocols
  • Experience with GCP and AWS
  • Strong knowledge of database technologies
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

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