Lead Java Backend Developer

1 week ago

Chicago, United States Diversified Services Network, Inc. Full time

Diversified Services Network, Inc. provided pay range This range is provided by Diversified Services Network, Inc.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $140,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr Lead Software Engineer – Chicago, IL DSN is seeking a full-time Lead Software Engineer to join our team in Chicago, IL. We offer a hybrid work model, full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more If you’re looking to grow your technical career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 500 company, let’s talk W2 candidates only — C2C not accepted. Job Responsibilities Perform all programming and development assignments without close supervision; normally assigned the more complex aspects of systems work. Act as team leader for development and support groups; provide programming and application/technical leadership, guidance, and assistance to other team members. Work directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution, including responding to off‑shift and weekend support calls. Work independently on complex systems or infrastructure components that may be used by one or more applications or systems. Drive application development focused around delivering valuable business features. Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits. Identify and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team. Communicate with end users and internal customers to help direct development, debugging, and testing of application software for accuracy, integrity, interoperability, and completeness. Lead development of new functionality and applications on cross‑functional teams. Perform integration testing and customer acceptance testing of components that require careful planning and execution to ensure timely, quality results. Participate in technology evaluation and recommendations. Apply an enterprise‑wide view to solutions to support the adoption of standards and practices and promote reuse. Responsible for performing other job duties as assigned by management from time to time. Education & Experience Required Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years’ experience designing and developing software applications in Java. Minimum of 3+ years’ experience leading geographically dispersed teams. Required Skills Backend development experience is a must. Experience with RESTful web services. AWS knowledge – IAM, Kinesis, DynamoDB, API stack, SQS, SNS, KMS. Experience with Slick – SQL queries. High availability and reliable solutions. Soft Skills Ability to work under pressure and within time constraints. Passion for technology and an eagerness to contribute to a team‑oriented environment. Benefits 401(k) Vision Insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Paid Holidays Please follow the link to our website for a list of job openings in Engineering, IT, Project Management, and more https://www.dsnworldwide.com Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Information Technology and Engineering Industries Information Services and Engineering Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Diversified Services Network, Inc. by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr

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