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# Lead Java Developer

- **Company:** BCforward
- **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $166,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Software Engineering, Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c27e646ae7a85c90

## About the Role

* Expertise in at least one core technology and design technique.
 * Experience across the full software development lifecycle and toolsets.
 * Strong grasp of Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, and Test-Driven Development.
 * Hands-on cloud development with focus on resiliency and security.
 * Proven coaching ability in at least one technical skill and Agile leadership.

Preferred Skills:

 * Recognition as a firm-wide or community resource, including public speaking or publishing.
 * Experience operating across large-scale, multi-environment programs.

## Description

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience across the software development lifecycle, Agile delivery, and modern engineering practices and a proven ability to design, build, and coach teams to deliver resilient, secure, and scalable solutions., * Design and implement scalable applications across large, multi-OS environments.

 * Lead and coach teams in Agile frameworks and modern engineering practices.
 * Apply CI/CD, TDD, cloud development, resiliency, and security techniques.
 * Influence technology choices by evaluating trends and advocating best-fit solutions.


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