JAVA-TECH LEAD

Prophecy Technologies

$100K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of expert knowledge in Java and object-oriented design patterns
  • Strong expertise in logic, algorithms, and data structures
  • Hands-on experience with Oracle or MySQL and complex SQL queries
  • Expert knowledge of unit testing frameworks like JUnit and Mockito
  • Experience with web development and REST/SOAP web services
  • Strong understanding of application design principles and scalable architectures

Responsibilities

  • Determine project requirements and develop work schedules for the team
  • Delegate tasks and manage daily, weekly, and monthly delivery goals
  • Liaise with team members, management, and clients to ensure project quality and timely delivery
  • Take full technical ownership of the assigned project or product
  • Design components and applications aligned with business requirements
  • Act as a technical consultant during feasibility studies, including technical alternatives and architecture best practices
  • Ensure quality and delivery consistency by enforcing SDLC standards, Agile methodologies, unit testing practices, and code reviews

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility with a focus on work-life balance
  • Opportunity to lead and mentor a team
  • Involvement in decision-making processes
  • Professional growth through challenging projects
  • Collaboration within an Agile environment
Full Job Description
Role Name:

JAVA-TECH LEAD

Location:

Remote / Columbus, OH (EST hours)

Experience Required:

6-8 years

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Java Tech Lead to take end-to-end technical ownership of projects or products. The role requires deep expertise in Java, object-oriented design, problem solving, and backend development, along with strong leadership and delivery responsibilities.

Required Technical Expertise
  • Expert knowledge (8+ years) in Java and object-oriented design patterns - SME
  • Strong expertise in logic, algorithms, and data structures - SME
  • Hands-on experience with Oracle or MySQL and writing complex SQL queries - SME
  • Expert knowledge of unit testing frameworks such as JUnit, Mockito, and testing best practices - SME
  • Experience with web development and/or REST / SOAP web services
  • Strong understanding of application design principles and scalable architectures

Roles And Responsibilities
  • Determine project requirements and develop work schedules for the team
  • Delegate tasks and manage daily, weekly, and monthly delivery goals
  • Liaise with team members, management, and clients to ensure project quality and timelines
  • Take full technical ownership of the assigned project or product
  • Design components and applications aligned with business requirements
  • Act as a technical consultant during feasibility studies, including:
  • Technical alternatives and solution approaches
  • Architecture best practices
  • Risk identification and mitigation
  • Component breakdown and effort estimation
  • Ensure quality and delivery consistency by enforcing:
  • SDLC standards
  • Agile methodologies
  • Unit testing practices
  • Code reviews
  • Prepare and submit project status reports to minimize risks and resolve escalations

Required Technical And Professional Expertise
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills
  • Ability to drive technical decisions independently
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills
  • Experience working in Agile delivery environments

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