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Lead Java Software Engineer
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Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, 19004, USA
Listed on 2026-07-20
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Backend Developer, Java Developer, DevOps
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Provide hands-on technical leadership for Java/JEE solutions across projects, initiatives, and production support
- Partner with business analysts, project managers, architects, and QA to clarify requirements, evaluate options, and make sound design decisions
- Lead application design and implementation, including architecture, API integrations (SOAP/REST), and data access layers
- Provide technical analysis, effort estimates, and delivery plans for enhancements and new development work
- Drive modernization and technical upgrades, including planning, risk management, and execution
- Define and enforce engineering standards for code quality, unit testing, peer reviews, documentation, and maintainability
- Drive Dev Ops automation and continuous improvement (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, build/release processes, operational tooling)
- Support QA/UAT and deployments across environments; troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner
- Participate in proof-of-concepts and technology evaluations, considering enterprise standards, constraints, and emerging technologies
- Align to SDLC processes, departmental standards, and internal controls to protect data integrity and system stability
- Comply with internal controls needed to perform job functions and administrative responsibilities
- Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering, or a related technical discipline (preferred)
- 10+ years of enterprise application development experience using Java/JEE
- 3+ years in a technical leadership role (Technical Lead/Technical Architect), mentoring engineers and guiding design decisions
- Hands‑on development experience using Java 17, Spring, JSF, Hibernate, JavaScript, CSS, and React
- API and integration experience using SOAP/REST, including experience integrating with Azure API Management (APIM) or similar gateways
- Experience with Agile delivery (e.g., Scrum) and collaborating across cross‑functional teams
- Strong SQL skills and experience with SQL Server and/or Oracle databases
- Experience developing and deploying applications on platforms such as JBoss and Spring Boot (or similar)
- Experience with source control (Git) and branching strategies; familiarity with code quality and delivery tooling (e.g., static analysis, unit testing, CI/CD pipelines)
- Experience using AI‑assisted development tools (e.g., Git Hub Copilot, Cursor, or similar) and integrating them into day‑to‑day engineering workflows
- Experience building microservices and deploying to Kubernetes‑based containers
- Cloud experience (Azure/AWS) including networking basics, identity, and managed services
- Preferred: P&C insurance industry experience; familiarity with packaged insurance platforms (e.g., Duck Creek, Guidewire, One Shield)
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