> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2060689-java-technical-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2060689-java-technical-lead). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Java Technical Lead - **Company:** CYNET SYSTEMS INC. - **Location:** Irving, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $93,600.0 - $104,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Behavior-Driven Development, Couchbase Servers, Data Stores, Relational Databases, Distributed Systems, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, NoSQL, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Large Language Models, Spring-boot, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Apache Kafka, Restful APIs, Network Server, Docker - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us3fed382d24dd8d5db1f83a77d3f29711 ## About the Role Requirement/Must Have: * Strong proficiency in Java (version 17 or newer). * Extensive experience designing and developing RESTful APIs utilizing Spring Boot. * Deep expertise in Apache Kafka for event-driven architecture and message streaming. * Hands-on experience developing with LLMs, including building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, creating agent skills, and designing AI-driven workflows. * Hands-on experience with both relational databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL/search data stores (Elasticsearch, Couchbase). * Proficiency in containerization and orchestration tools, specifically Docker and Kubernetes. * Demonstrated commitment to Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) methodologies. * Strong foundation in scalable system design and distributed systems. ## Related Videos - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Kubernetes Native Java](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/383-kubernetes-native-java) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Optimizing Discovery: PostgreSQL's Role in Transforming GetYourGuide's Search](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1647-optimizing-discovery-postgresql-s-role-in-transforming-getyourguide-s-search) - [Maximising Cassandra's Potential: Tips on Schema, Queries, Parallel Access, and Reactive Programming](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1167-maximising-cassandra-s-potential-tips-on-schema-queries-parallel-access-and-reactive-programming) - [Database Magic behind 40 Million operations/s](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/748-database-magic-behind-40-million-operations-s) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Top 10 Java Libraries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/364-top-10-java-libraries) - [93 Java Interview Questions You Should Prepare For](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/14-93-java-interview-questions-you-should-prepare-for) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Everything a Developer Needs to Know About MCP with Neo4j](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/604-everything-a-developer-needs-to-know-about-mcp-with-neo4j) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers)