Lead Software Engineer (Java)

Key Choice Group

$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of technical leadership experience
  • 7+ years of Java development experience
  • 7+ years in Spring and Hibernate
  • Strong expertise in object-oriented programming
  • Proven history of project development from inception to completion
  • Experience in designing and delivering software projects
  • Adaptability to change and a commitment to high standards

Responsibilities

  • Lead new development projects from the ground up
  • Contribute hands-on to software development
  • Implement solutions using Java with Spring and Hibernate
  • Create and manage new API development
  • Collaborate with mobile developers, front-end developers, and QA teams
  • Ensure successful project delivery through effective team coordination
  • Mentor and conduct code reviews for junior developers

Benefits

  • Career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding company
  • Role with executive visibility and significant company impact
  • Supportive executive team with a proven track record
  • Flexible working hours in a casual environment
  • Exposure to innovative practices in specialty transportation
  • Potential for equity participation in the company
Full Job Description
Technical Lead

Our client, in the specialty transportation industry, is seeking a Technical Lead to join their team, hit the ground running, and help drive to success.This is a permanent/direct hire position.The employee will work in their Downtown Richmond, VA office location.

Snapshot of the client:
  • Early stage company with a track record of success and blindingly bright future!
  • Has recently landed in the news and has been recognized for providing a meaningful and impactful service to the community.
  • Growing company, great work environment and impressive leaders (started by 2 executives from a very well known, super successful company)
  • Building a platform that is changing the way we get from point A to point B.
  • Expected to triple in size over then next year.Get in now and see your career soar!

What will you do?
  • Serve as Tech Lead on NEW development projects from the ground up! (40%)
  • Participate in new development projects, hands on, from the ground up (60%)
  • The development is Java with Spring and Hibernate and new API creation/consumption
  • Work alongside mobile developers, front end developers and QAs to ensure successful delivery of projects

Required Skills/Certifications
  • At least 1 years of technical leadership with a desire to train, mentor and conduct code reviews
  • At least 7 years of Java development experience
  • At least 7 years of Spring and Hibernate experience
  • Expertise in object-oriented programming
  • Successful track record of development on projects from the ground up
  • Experience with design, development and delivery of projects
  • Ability to adapt to change and a commitment to excellence and quality

Why consider this position?
  • The company is growing with leaps and bounds, career growth is a given in their environment
  • Impact!This position will have executive visibility and definitely company impact
  • The executive team has a track record of success and an excellent reputation
  • Casual environment with super flexible schedules.
  • Unparalleled innovation in their space
  • Potential for equity

If you are interested, please send your resume to [email protected].

Posted On: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Compensation: $110-130K + equity

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