Java Developer III

Hudson Manpower

Cincinnati, UShybrid$40k-$44k/yrPosted Jul 2, 2026
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Skills

kubernetesjavascripttypescriptjenkinsangularnodespringdockergithubkafkacicdjavaaws

About the role

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team focused on building and optimizing scalable, high-throughput enterprise systems. This role is ideal for a senior engineer with deep Core Java expertise and strong experience designing and supporting distributed systems where performance, reliability, resiliency, and scalability are mission-critical.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and optimize high-performance Core Java applications.

Lead architecture discussions around scalability, throughput, latency, and resiliency.

Analyze, troubleshoot, and improve application performance across distributed environments.

Develop optimized, maintainable, and scalable software components and unit tests.

Conduct code reviews and identify opportunities for optimization and risk mitigation.

Support deployments, release management, and production stability initiatives.

Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve complex technical challenges.

Tune applications for multi-threaded and high-concurrency environments.

Drive engineering best practices, design patterns, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Lead technical projects and influence engineering direction across teams.

Required Technical SkillsBackend

Java 8+

Spring Boot

Spring Framework

REST APIs

Microservices

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

Distributed Systems

Design Patterns

Front-End

Angular

JavaScript

TypeScript

Node.js

Database

SQL

Relational Databases

Query Optimization

DevOps & Tools

Docker

Gradle

Maven

Git

GitHub

CI/CD

Engineering Practices

Secure Coding

Code Reviews

Architecture Design

Production Support

Performance Optimization

Unit Testing

Integration Testing

Leadership

Technical Mentoring

Architecture Guidance

Engineering Standards

Cross-functional Collaboration

Risk Identification

Production Incident Leadership

Required Qualifications

7–12 years of Java development experience.

Strong expertise with Java 8+ and Spring Boot.

Experience building enterprise-scale distributed applications.

Hands-on experience developing RESTful APIs.

Experience with Angular or modern JavaScript frameworks.

Strong SQL and relational database experience.

Experience with Docker, Git, Maven/Gradle, and CI/CD.

Experience supporting production applications.

Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Ability to mentor developers and provide technical leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

Banking or Financial Services experience

Kubernetes

AWS Cloud

Jenkins

SonarQube

OAuth

JWT

Security Frameworks

Kafka

Messaging Systems

Must Have Skills

Java 8+

Spring Boot

Spring Framework

SQL

REST APIs

Docker

Git

Angular or Node.js

JavaScript

TypeScript

CI/CD

Gradle or Maven

Distributed Systems

Production Support

Technical Leadership

Compensation

This Software Engineer role pays $40k-$44k/yr. Within typical range for software engineer roles in United States.

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