Java Developer- Lead

Capgemini
United States
24 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$90,000.0 - $115,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Multitier Architecture Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Amazon Cloudfront Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 Business Logic HTML5 Automation of Tests Unit Testing Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
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Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Code Review Continuous Integration DevOps Amazon DynamoDB Github Design of User Interfaces Enterprise Messaging Systems Node.Js Scrum Methodology Cloud Services TypeScript User-Centered Design Data Storage Technologies ReactJS Delivery Pipeline Caching Backend Cloudformation Event Driven Architecture Build Management Containerization Kubernetes Apache Kafka Graphql Front End Software Development React Redux Api Gateway Restful APIs Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Terraform Serverless Computing Docker Microservices

Job description

We are looking for a highly skilled Lead Full Stack Developer with deep expertise in React.js for UI development and strong hands on experience with AWS cloud services. The ideal candidate will lead full stack engineering efforts, drive modern architecture decisions, and mentor a team of developers to deliver scalable, secure, and high performance applications., Technical Leadership

  • Lead end-to-end design and development of scalable full stack applications.
  • Drive architectural decisions, best coding practices, and technical standards.
  • Collaborate with product owners, architects, and cross functional teams to define technical solutions.

Frontend Development (React JS)

  • Build responsive, high performance UI using React.js, Redux, TypeScript, and modern UI libraries.
  • Develop reusable components and ensure high code quality through unit testing.
  • Optimize front end applications for maximum speed and scalability.

Backend Development

  • Design and build RESTful or GraphQL APIs.
  • Develop microservices with clean architecture and secure integrations.
  • Implement server-side business logic, caching, and data storage solutions. Cloud (AWS)

  • Design and deploy cloud-native applications using AWS services such as: o Lambda, EC2, ECS/EKS, S3, API Gateway, CloudFront, DynamoDB/RDS, SNS/SQS

  • Implement CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, GitHub Actions, or similar.
  • Ensure cloud infrastructure follows best practices in security, scalability, and cost optimization.

Quality & Delivery

  • Perform code reviews and enforce engineering standards.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and optimize performance across the stack.
  • Guide the team in Agile/Scrum delivery practices.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of hands on full stack development experience.
  • Strong expertise in React.js, Redux, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3.
  • Backend experience in Node.js, Java, or similar languages.
  • Strong understanding of AWS cloud architecture and hands on experience with major services.
  • Experience with microservices, serverless frameworks, and API first architecture.
  • Solid understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to mentor team members

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or containerized deployments.
  • Knowledge of IaC (CloudFormation / Terraform).
  • Familiarity with modern design systems and UI/UX best practices.
  • Exposure to event-driven architecture, Kafka, or messaging systems.’

Benefits & conditions

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $90,000-$115,000

Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.

The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.

These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.

It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.

In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.

Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:

  • Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
  • Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

Important Notice: Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.

About the company

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world., Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.

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