Java API Lead at Purple Drive

Job Title: Java API Lead Location: Onsite - Minneapolis MN Dallas TX Charlotte NCExperience Required: 10 Years Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Java API Lead with strong backend engineering expertise and hands-on experience in building scalable cloud-native applications. The ideal candidate will lead API development efforts drive platform migration initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality enterprise-grade solutions. Core Technical Skills Java Spring Boot Microservices Architecture MongoDB Cloud Technologies: Kubernetes Rancher Minimum 5 years in backend development & cloud-native applications Strong understanding of scalable API design distributed systems and performance tuning Key Responsibilities Design & Development Lead the design and implementation of backend services APIs and microservices based on business and technical requirements. Develop high-quality maintainable and scalable code following best engineering practices. Platform Migration Drive and contribute to the CA2.1 platform migration efforts across both DIY and Branch/Phone channels. Ensure seamless transition and minimal disruption during migration activities. Technical Leadership & Support Provide guidance mentorship and support to offshore development teams. Troubleshoot complex technical issues and ensure timely resolution. Code Quality & Reviews Conduct detailed code reviews to maintain high standards in code quality security and performance. Promote best practices in version control CI/CD and testing. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Product Owners QA DevOps Architects and other engineering teams to ensure smooth delivery. Participate in requirement grooming and solution design discussions. Documentation Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for features APIs and migration processes. Testing & Validation Participate in unit integration and regression testing. Ensure robust and reliable software through automated test coverage wherever possible. Performance Monitoring & Optimization Monitor application performance identify bottlenecks and recommend optimization strategies. Agile Participation Actively contribute to Agile ceremonies including sprint planning daily stand-ups demos and retrospectives. Security & Compliance Ensure all development meets enterprise security policies compliance guidelines and secure coding practices. Preferred Qualifications Experience in large-scale distributed systems Strong exposure to cloud-native application deployment Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proven ability to lead development teams across onsite-offshore models Key Skills Graduate Engineering,Corporate Risk Management,Adobe Photoshop,Big Data,Clinical,Asic Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1