Senior Java Technical Lead - RESTful API, Spring Boot

Durham, North Carolina

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Java Developer to support the Build Phase of a production-grade Underwriting Rules Engine platform. The role involves designing, developing, and integrating Java-based microservices and APIs to enable real-time rule execution, decisioning, and enterprise system integration. The candidate will work closely with architects, rules engine specialists, and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, resilient, and high-performance solutions aligned to enterprise standards and regulatory requirements

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop Java-based microservices and REST APIs for Rules Engine platform

Implement and integrate rule execution services with enterprise systems (upstream/downstream)

Collaborate with Drools/rules team to enable rule evaluation, decisioning, and workflows

Build scalable, high-performance components aligned to low-latency decision systems

Develop and support API-driven and event-based integrations across platforms

Participate in end-to-end SDLC including development, testing, debugging, and deployment

Ensure code quality, performance optimization, and defect resolution

Support CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and environment setup

Contribute to non-functional requirements including scalability, resiliency, and security

Prepare technical documentation and support audit & governance requirements

Skill Requirements

Mandatory Skills

Core Java / J2EE, Java 8+

Spring Boot & Microservices architecture

REST API development & web services

Strong OOP concepts & design patterns

Preferred / Good to Have

Experience with Drools / Rules Engine platforms

Understanding of rule-based decisioning systems

Exposure to insurance / underwriting domain

Other Requirements

API integration & event-driven architecture

SQL / NoSQL databases, JSON/XML

CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git)

Cloud exposure (AWS preferred), Docker/Kubernetes (nice to have)

JUnit / automated testing, Agile tools (JIRA, Confluence)

Maximum Salary (US): 151000

Minimum Salary (US): 95000

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