Lead Backend Java Developer (W2 Only) at NS IT Solutions

Position: Lead Backend Java Developer (W2 Only USC)Location: Chicago IL 60661Duration: 12 MonthsWOrk Type: OnsiteExperience: 10 YearsNote: Only Green Card & US Citizens on W2 OnlyKey Responsibilities:Design develop test and deploy backend services using Java.Independently troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.Drive development initiatives aligned with business objectives.Mentor junior engineers and support technical growth within the team.Maintain coding standards and best software development practices.Actively participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies.Provide on-call support for off-hours or weekend needs when required.Education Required:Bachelors degree in Computer Science Electrical Engineering or a related field.Must-Have Skills (Non-Negotiable):10 years of hands-on professional software development experience.Expert-level proficiency in Java for designing and building applications.Strong experience deploying and maintaining applications at scale.Proficiency with relational and/or NoSQL databases.Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins Azure DevOps etc.).Experience deploying software on AWS or Azure and working with cloud environments.Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.Highly Desired / Preferred Skills:Experience working with AI tools.Knowledge of message streaming platforms (Kafka AWS Kinesis RabbitMQ).Experience designing and building RESTful APIs (Swagger Postman).Exposure to Test-Driven Development (TDD) and tools like Cucumber Selenium.Familiarity with AWS services: API Gateway Lambda S3 CloudWatch Aurora DynamoDB.Ability to debug and maintain applications in Linux/Unix environments.Soft Skills:Strong problem-solving and communication abilities.Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.Leadership and mentoring skills.Passion for technology and strong teamwork mindset.Ability to work under pressure and meet critical deadlines.Required Skills:POSTMANAZUREJAVAAGILE/SCRUMNOSQLUNIXAWSSELENIUMLINUX Key Skills REST,Eclipse,JSP,Junit,Spring,Struts,Jpa,Hibernate,Maven,J2EE,Jdbc,Java Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1