Java Tech Lead-GCP (Full-Time)

Role: GCP Java Technical Lead

Domain EXP: (Healthcare Domain)

Location: Denver, CO – (Hybrid - 3 days a week in office)

Duration: FTE

Must Have: Lead Experience, Design, Development, and Deployment of Java Applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Java and cloud-native architectures

Job Description:

 Technical Lead is responsible for leading the design, development, and deployment of Java applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role combines deep technical expertise in Java and cloud-native architectures with leadership skills to guide development teams, ensure best practices, and drive successful cloud initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

      •     Lead the end-to-end development of Java-based applications, ensuring alignment with business requirements and technical standards.

      •     Architect, design, and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions using Java (preferably Java 8 or above), Spring Boot, and related frameworks.

      •     Oversee cloud migration projects and the development of cloud-native applications on GCP, leveraging services such as Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, and BigQuery.

      •     Establish and enforce coding standards, development policies, and best practices for cloud and Java development.

      •     Manage code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, and ensure adherence to CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub, and GCP-native DevOps solutions.

      •     Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architects, business analysts, DevOps, QA, and product owners to deliver high-quality software.

      •     Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering technical growth and ensuring knowledge sharing within the team.

      •     Troubleshoot complex issues in development and production environments, ensuring service resilience and meeting recovery objectives.

      •     Stay current with emerging technologies, GCP services, and industry trends, and drive their adoption where appropriate.

Required Skills and Experience

      •     8+ years of professional experience in Java development, with at least 2-3 years in a technical lead or similar leadership role.

      •     Strong expertise in Java (preferably Java 8 or above), Spring Boot, Hibernate, RESTful API design, and microservices architecture.

      •     Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform services and cloud-native application development.

      •     Proven ability to design and implement CI/CD pipelines, automate deployments, and manage infrastructure as code.

      •     Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration on cloud platforms.

      •     Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., SQL, MongoDB), messaging systems (e.g., Kafka), and distributed systems.

      •     Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.

      •     Strong problem-solving, communication, and team leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

      •     Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

      •     GCP certification (e.g., Professional Cloud Architect, Professional Cloud Developer).

      •     Experience with additional cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) is a plus.

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