Java Technical Lead

San R&D Business Solutions LLC•Pittsburgh, PA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Java Technical Lead with strong leadership capabilities to drive design, development, and delivery of scalable enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will lead cross-functional teams, define architecture, and ensure high-quality delivery using modern Java, microservices, and cloud-based technologies.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in Java/J2EE development
3 - 4 years of experience in a Technical Lead / Team Lead role
Strong expertise in Microservices Architecture & Distributed Systems
Hands-on experience with Oracle Database (SQL, PL/SQL)
Experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps)
Strong understanding of system design, scalability, and performance tuning
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
Proven experience in technical leadership / team handling (5+ years preferred)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Experience with Angular / React

Nice To Haves

Exposure to AI tools like GitHub Copilot / Claude
Supply Chain domain experience
Experience with DevOps practices and automation

Responsibilities

Lead design and development of enterprise-grade applications using Java/J2EE and Microservices architecture
Drive architecture decisions and design reviews
Own end-to-end delivery of modules/projects, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met
Lead and manage a team of developers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and task allocation
Act as the primary technical point of contact for stakeholders and cross-functional teams
Ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and security guidelines
Manage production issues, escalations, and root cause analysis
Architect scalable, secure, and high-performance systems using cloud and container-based technologies
Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub/GitLab and Azure DevOps
Collaborate with product owners, architects, and stakeholders to define technical solutions
Drive code quality, best practices, and security standards across the team
Lead and mentor development teams, assign tasks, and ensure timely delivery
Participate in architecture discussions and provide technical leadership across projects
Perform code reviews, troubleshoot complex issues, and optimize application performance
Ensure smooth integration of applications with databases (Oracle) and third-party systems
Continuously improve development processes, tools, and frameworks