Lead Java Developer

Title: Lead Java Developer Minneapolis, MN - Hybrid (3 days/week) Job Description/ Responsibilities We're seeking an experienced Lead API developer with a strong foundation in backend development, expertise in AWS, and experience in process automation. Banking domain experience is a plus. The ideal candidate will have 8 years of experience in developing scalable, efficient, and user-friendly interfaces. Key Responsibilities: Building reusable components and class libraries for future use. Architect solutions with high quality code Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of clients Developing applications using Java,spring boot, GraphQL and AWS Developing rest end points for different formats such as XML and Json formats. Mentor and guide off-shore team members. Well versed with cross team co-ordination Ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Spring boot, Java,AWS and its core principles Strong AWS, Spring Boot, and Java skills Experience with popular state management techniques and messaging systems (such as Kapka) Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integration Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON,Web Tokens Understanding of front-end build tools and pipelines Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Expertise in AWS services (S3, CloudFront, Lambda, API Gateway) Experience with process automation tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD) Strong understanding of software development life cycles and Agile methodologies Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Nice to Have: Banking domain experience Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) Java Basic Certification in AWS or related technologies What are the top Must Haves for this role? BS/BA degree or equivalent experience 8 years of software development experience Strong AWS, Spring Boot, and Java skills Experienced with AWS cloud technologies (EKS, Fargate, Lambda, S3,RDS, terraform ). AWS Developer or Solution Architect certification preferred. No-SQL database experience is good to have - DynamoDB, MongoDB, Cassandra etc. Basic Java understanding Build and deployment tools like Jules and Jenkins Strong communication skills and experienced in delivering projects in Scrum agile methodology. Strong Analytical skills and problem-solving Being a self-starter, quick learner, detail oriented. Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.