Lead Java Developer

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Title: Lead Java Developer

Location: Temple, TX or Austin, TX(Hybrid)

Duration: 6+ months

Job Description:

• Java/Spring Boot
• GCP + Kafka Pub/Sub
• Terraform
• Apigee (or API Gateway)

Software Engineering & Integration Development

• Design, develop, maintain, and enhance Java-based microservices and integration applications running on GCP.
• Build and support event-driven integrations using GCP Pub/Sub and cloud-native services.
• Develop reusable integration frameworks, libraries, and patterns that can be leveraged across multiple enterprise initiatives.
• Design and implement integrations between cloud platforms and enterprise applications including:
• Oracle Fusion
• Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC)
• Manhattan Active
• o9 Solutions
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and refactor existing integration solutions to improve reliability, performance, and scalability.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external implementation partners to establish integration standards and validate technical deliverables.
• Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, and solution design discussions.

Cloud Platform & Infrastructure Automation

• Develop and maintain reusable Terraform modules for automated GCP infrastructure provisioning.
• Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, and Maven.
• Support deployment automation for containerized applications and platform services.
• Implement monitoring, distributed tracing, alerting, and observability solutions to ensure platform reliability.
• Partner with security and infrastructure teams to maintain secure cloud environments, including IAM, networking, encryption, and access controls.
• Contribute to platform architecture, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, integration engineering, cloud engineering, DevOps, SRE, or related technical disciplines.
• Strong hands-on Java development experience, including:
• Spring Boot
• REST APIs
• Event-driven architectures
• Microservices
• Experience building and supporting cloud-native applications within Google Cloud Platform (preferred) or another major cloud platform.
• Hands-on experience with messaging and event-driven technologies such as GCP Pub/Sub, Kafka, or similar platforms.
• Strong Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform.
• Experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of API design, API management, and integration best practices.
• Experience working with enterprise-scale systems and distributed applications.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical teams, vendors, and business stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with:
• Google Cloud Platform (Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, IAM, VPC, Cloud Build)
• Apigee X
• Oracle Fusion
• Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC)
• o9 Solutions
• Manhattan Active
• Dynatrace
• Experience supporting logistics, supply chain, ERP, or enterprise integration initiatives.
• Familiarity with containerized workloads and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience reviewing technical designs and code delivered by external system integrators or consulting partners.