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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Java Engineer - **Company:** Sensus USA Inc. - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Big Data, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Databases, Data Stores, Relational Databases, Apache Hadoop, Apache HBase, Apache Hive, Spring Framework, Apache Struts, Java Architecture for XML Binding, Python (Programming Language), MongoDB, Model View Controller (MVC), NoSQL, Play Framework, Scrum Methodology, Role-Based Access Control, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Construction, SQL Databases, Web Services, Spring-boot, Information Technology, Influxdb, Cassandra, Apache Kafka, Microservices - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-sensus-608342968387871/ ## About the Role + Experience in Satellite/ Cellular technologies + BS in Computer Science or related field. + 5+ year's minimum of Java development in a team environment. + Proven ability to develop back end services in a large scale, high performance environment. + Experience working with REST, SOAP, and creating web services. + Knowledge of tools such as JAXB, Jackson, and GSON. + Experience with Spring or Spring Boot. + Experience with Cassandra, MongoDB, Hadoop (HBASE, Hive) or other noSql datastore. + Experience with SQL and RDBMS systems. + Experience with virtualized deployment practices, particularly AWS. Desired Skills: + IOT Experience + Scrum Master certification + Experience with a time series database (InfluxDB, pi) + Experience with Microservice development and the application of DDD concepts + Experience with secure credential storage and management (RBAC) + Experience with various programing languages such as Go and python + Experience with EventStore concepts using technologies like Kafka + Experience with server-side MVC containers (Spring, Struts, Play Framework). + Experience with Agile methodology or similar lean startup approach to building software. ## Description The Role: Sensus, a Xylem brand, seeks to hire a Lead Java Engineer with a desire to join their Analytics team delivering Big Data applications in the Cloud. We're focused on helping utility companies visualize and make use of the reams of data coming in from their smart meters so they can lower costs and reduce consumption. This is a market poised for explosive growth and this team is ready to take advantage of it. We're looking for people who have a passion for writing great code, developing servers, and working with big data. You should enjoy working with bleeding-edge technology, not be afraid to take a different approach to solving technical problems, and be able to change directions quickly as the business environment moves. If this sounds interesting, and you like working in a start-up environment, then we want to talk with you! Essential Duties/Principal Responsibilities: + Lead a small team of back end developers + Own and maintain story backlog + Track team's progress during sprints + Lead Sprint planning, demo and stand up meetings + Participate in the development process from definition to deployment. + Develop cutting-edge technologies to improve Sensus's software offering. + Create and maintain back end oriented services and micro-services utilized by the rest of our architecture. + Maintain and improve existing cloud-based applications, reducing costs and streamlining efficiency. + Engineer code that is efficient, standard and well documented. + Take on challenging tasks as needed with an eagerness to develop skills in new areas. + Bring to the job an excitement and work ethic on par for a startup technology firm., (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) + Light lifting (20-25 lbs.), office environment + Regularly required to sit or stand, reach, bend and move about the facility Work Environment (The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. 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