Tech Lead Java Developer

Ascendion

$140K — $170K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10-12+ years of software development and technical leadership experience
  • Strong hands-on skills in Java and Java-based microservices
  • In-depth knowledge of AWS cloud services and cloud-native principles
  • Experience in PostgreSQL, including database design and optimization
  • Familiarity with REST APIs, distributed systems, and microservices architecture
  • Proven track record in CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation
  • Experience with legacy application modernization and cloud migration

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement Java-based microservices architecture
  • Drive application decomposition and API integration supporting cloud-native designs
  • Lead PostgreSQL database migrations and optimizations
  • Design and deploy scalable AWS solutions ensuring high availability
  • Enhance CI/CD processes and automate deployment workflows
  • Mentor and guide team members in Java, AWS, QA, and DevOps practices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Paid parking/public transportation
Full Job Description
Position Details:

Job Title: Tech Lead - Java Developer

Location: Columbus, OH or Plano, TX (Onsite - 5 Days/Week)

Job Overview:

Required Technical Skills
  • 10-12+ years of experience in software development and technical leadership.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java and Java-based microservices.
  • Strong knowledge of AWS cloud services and cloud-native architecture.
  • Good experience with PostgreSQL/database design, migration, and optimization.
  • Strong understanding of REST APIs, distributed systems, and microservices architecture.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation.
  • Good understanding of QA automation tools and continuous testing practices.
  • Experience in legacy application modernization and cloud migration projects.
  • Strong understanding of application performance, scalability, availability, and resiliency.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define and implement Java-based microservices architecture and support UI transformation initiatives.
  • Drive application decomposition, service design, API integration, and cloud-native architecture.
  • Lead PostgreSQL database migration, optimization, and data integration activities.
  • Design and implement scalable, highly available, and resilient AWS solutions.
  • Drive CI/CD, DevOps automation, infrastructure automation, and deployment processes.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Java, AWS, QA, and DevOps team members.
  • Collaborate with architects, product owners, business teams, and other engineering teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.

Location

Columbus, OH or Plano, TX

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $140,000-$170,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [life insurance] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [paid parking/public transportation].

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Preferred Skills

Leadership
  • Java
  • AWS
  • Database
  • APIs
  • UI


Job details

Job ID 332980

Role Tech Lead Java Developer

Location Columbus, Ohio, US

Job type Direct Hire

Recruiter Shubham

Email [email protected]

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