Lead Backend Developer

Job Description

Job Title: Lead Backend Developer

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Experience: 6+ Years

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Location: Chicago, IL (100% onsite, 5 days a week)

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Visa: Green Card, GC, EAD, US Citizen,

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Budget: Open for now

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Employment Type: FTE

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Duration: Long term

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Job description

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• Lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise-grade applications using Java and React technologies.

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• Act as a technical anchor for the development team, providing guidance on architecture, design patterns, coding standards, and best practices.

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• Remain hands-on in coding and contribute significantly to the development of critical application components.

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• Design and develop scalable microservices and RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot.

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• Build responsive and intuitive user interfaces using React, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.

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• Participate in architecture discussions and recommend technical solutions aligned with business requirements.

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• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to quality, security, and performance standards.

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• Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Architects, QA teams, and DevOps engineers throughout the SDLC.

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• Troubleshoot complex production issues and drive root-cause analysis and resolution.

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• Mentor junior and mid-level developers and support their technical growth.

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• Drive Agile development practices and participate in sprint planning, estimation, and retrospectives.

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• Support CI/CD implementation and deployment activities.

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