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# Lead Java Backend

- **Company:** Intersources Inc.
- **Location:** Reston, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Confluence, JIRA, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Java Web Services, NoSQL, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Spring-boot, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Atlassian Tools, Apache Kafka, Bitbucket, Atlassian Bamboo, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www2.jobdiva.com/portal/?a=62jdnw10t7d77ytz0lbaey9qxonk3b05a9tqw96rb7z6hlfo7xj79l9g6mp6aj2o&compid=0/jobs/27613279#/jobs/27613279

## About the Role

Java /J2EE -12-15 Years

Microservices / Springboot- 12-15 Years

Docker/Kubernetes -5 Years

Kafka- 8+ Years

NoSQL DBA- 5+ Years

Experience Level:

 * 12+ years of hands-on experience with Java, Springboot, Kafka,no sql dbs

 * 4+ years of hands-on experience on cloud (Have deep understanding on Cloud)

 * Good exposure to micro services architecture and design.

 * Background in Scrum/Agile development methodologies.

 * Capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision.

 * Gitflow

 * Atlassian products - BitBucket, JIRA, Confluence etc.

 * Continuous Integration tools such as Bamboo, Jenkins

## Description

Designing and implementing Java-based applications.

o Analyzing user requirements to inform application design.

o Defining application objectives and functionality.

o Aligning application design with business goals.

o Developing and testing software.

o Debugging and resolving technical problems that arise.

o Producing detailed design documentation.

o Recommending changes to existing Java infrastructure.

o Developing multimedia applications.

o Developing documentation to assist users.


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