Lead Java Microservices developer

Company Description

About Sutherland

Artificial Intelligence. Automation.Cloud engineering. Advanced analytics.For business leaders, these are key factors of success. For us, they’re our core expertise.
We work with iconic brands worldwide. We bring them a unique value proposition through market-leading technology and business process excellence.

We’ve created over 200 unique inventions under several patents across AI and other critical technologies. Leveraging our advanced products and platforms, we drive digital transformation, optimize critical business operations, reinvent experiences, and pioneer new solutions, all provided through a seamless “as a service” model.

For each company, we provide new keys for their businesses, the people they work with, and the customers they serve. We tailor proven and rapid formulas, to fit their unique DNA.We bring together human expertise and artificial intelligence to develop digital chemistry. This unlocks new possibilities, transformative outcomes and enduring relationships.

Sutherland
Unlocking digital performance. Delivering measurable results.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Multistack Java Developer to join our team and lead a group of talented developers. This role will involve close collaboration with a large client in the U.S., focusing on enhancing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-grade applications. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of strong hands-on experience in hardcore development, expertise in Java,and front-end frameworks like React, Angular, and Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), in a continuous release environment. This position also requires proactive leadership, and expertise in managing production outages and troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Technical Leadership:
•    Lead and mentor a team of Java Microservices and front-end developers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
•    Stay actively involved in development tasks, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, maintainable code.
2. Full-Stack Development:
•    Design and develop scalable systems using Java, Spring Framework, and Spring Boot for backend development.
•    Develop rich, responsive user interfaces using React, Angular, and Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) to deliver seamless user experiences.
•    Ensure optimal integration of front-end and back-end components for customer-facing applications.
3. System Integration & Maintenance:
•    Build and maintain systems responsible for integration between client and external services, including wireless carriers and other business partners.
•    Develop and consume Microservices, REST/SOAP APIs, and XML web services.
4. Production Support:
•    Lead outage bridges and perform root cause analysis for production issues.
•    Utilize tools like Dynatrace, ELK, and database queries to monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve system issues.
5. Automation & Cloud Deployment:
•    Leverage tools like Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for automated deployments.
•    Work on cloud platforms like AWS, implementing and supporting cloud-based solutions.
6. Client Engagement & Reporting:
•    Serve as the primary point of contact for both offshore and onshore teams, ensuring clear and effective communication with clients.
•    Use tools like Jira and Excel for project tracking and reporting progress to stakeholders.
7. Incident Management:
•    Analyze and resolve incidents across tech stacks, identifying patterns and collaborating with development teams to prevent future issues.
•    Prepare comprehensive incident and outage reports to drive continuous improvement.
 

Qualifications

•    Technical Expertise: 
o    Backend: 5+ years of experience with Java, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, relational databases, JMS/Kafka/RabbitMQ, and deployment to application servers (e.g., Weblogic).
o    Front-End: Hands-on experience with React, Angular, and Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) for building responsive user interfaces.
•    Development Experience: 
o    8-10 years of experience in core Java and multi-stack development, working in continuous release environments.
•    Production Expertise: 
o    Extensive experience with multithreaded enterprise Java applications, monitoring, and troubleshooting production issues using tools like Dynatrace and ELK stack.
o    Ability to run quick database queries and perform health checks on the system.
•    Cloud & Automation Skills: 
o    Familiarity with AWS Cloud, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform.
•    Industry Knowledge: 
o    Previous experience with telecommunications clients is a plus.
•    Soft Skills: 
o    Excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly for client-facing engagements.
o    Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
o    Adaptability to thrive in fast-paced environments and handle multiple priorities.

Experience Level:
12-15 years total experience, with 8-10 years in hands-on development and expertise in full-stack technologies.
 

Additional Information

Why Join Us?
If you are a passionate developer with expertise in Java, front-end frameworks (React, Angular, AEM), and multi-stack technologies, and have a proven track record of leading teams and resolving complex technical issues, we invite you to be part of our innovative team. Apply now to lead impactful projects and drive excellence!