Java Technical Lead - Full Time - Permanent - Hybrid

Company Description

Arthur Grand is an IT services firm specializing in Digital Transformation initiatives for Federal, Commercial, State & local customers. Since 2012, Arthur Grand has been successfully supporting and delivering IT services to our customers in the areas of enterprise modernization and transformation with a core focus on emerging technologies including Cloud Solutions (AWS, Azure), Agile Development, Custom Programming, Full Stack Development, DevOps, DevSecOps, CI/CD, Web Development, Mobile APP Development, Data Visualization, Data Warehousing, Financial/ERP System Implementation and Infrastructure Management. Arthur Grand’s culture of delivery excellence, combined with a commitment to bring the best talent to provide services, has earned our company an unparalleled reputation for delivering transformative results.

Job Description

Arthur Grand Technologies is currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Java Technical Lead –Full Time – Pittsburgh, PA for one of our clients.

• Job Title: Java Technical Lead
• Location: Pittsburgh, PA – Hybrid (Weekly - 3 Days onsite)

Duration: Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly experienced Technical Lead with a strong Fullstack Java development background and over 12 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in designing and delivering scalable enterprise-grade solutions, hands-on Java development (both backend and frontend), containerization, real-time data streaming, and DevOps practices. You will be responsible for architecting robust systems, leading and mentoring teams, driving development best practices, and ensuring seamless integration across the stack from code to cloud deployment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable enterprise solutions leveraging Java (Spring Boot), frontend frameworks (React, Angular), and microservices architecture.
• Lead container migrations from legacy to cloud-native infrastructure using OpenShift, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Implement and optimize real-time data streaming solutions using Apache Kafka.
• Take ownership of end-to-end architecture, CI/CD pipeline automation, and DevOps integration using tools like Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD.
• Ensure system performance, security, high availability, and compliance across platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, QA, infrastructure, and operations to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Mentor and coach development teams on performance tuning, coding standards, observability, and sustainable engineering practices.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate backend systems with frontend applications.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting strategies using tools like Grafana and ELK Stack to improve operational visibility and reliability.
• Participate in architectural reviews, technical audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Must-Have Skills:

• 12+ years of professional experience in Fullstack Java development and technical leadership roles.
• Strong expertise in Java 8+ and Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security).
• Proficient with frontend technologies like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices-based systems.
• Proven experience with container technologies and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift.
• Hands-on expertise with Apache Kafka for event-driven, real-time data streaming architectures.
• Solid knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD).
• Strong DevOps skills including infrastructure-as-code, continuous monitoring, and automated deployments.
• Familiarity with both relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra).
• Excellent mentoring and team leadership capabilities.

Good-To-Have Skills:

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and collaborative team environments.
• Certifications in Kubernetes, OpenShift, or cloud platforms.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Grafana and ELK Stack.

Arthur Grand Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (including disability/vets)

About Arthur Grand Technologies:

Arthur Grand Technologies is a leading provider of staffing and technology consulting services. Our company is managed by a team of professionals who have worked for big 5 consulting firms for 20+ years. We are a minority-owned staff augmentation and technology consulting company.

At Arthur Grand Technologies, we value our employees & contractors and strive to provide them with challenging, interesting work, market-relevant benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you have the necessary qualifications, and are excited to join a dynamic team.

Thank you for considering Arthur Grand Technologies. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

Best Regards,

Richard Tucker

Arthur Grand Technologies Inc

Www.Arthurgrand.Com

Arthur Grand Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (including disability/vets)

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