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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Full Stack Developer - **Company:** Randstad - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $128,898.0 - $149,760.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Database Design, DevOps, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Sql Optimization, GitHub Copilot, ReactJS, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Cloud Optimization, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** August 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/ad31cc16-d522-4612-ab2c-fba7146565e0 ## About the Role 10+ years of software engineering experience. 10+ years of enterprise Java development experience. 5+ years of React development experience. Advanced expertise in application design and architecture Extensive experience designing scalable microservices and APIs. Expert-level understanding of secure SDLC practices. Strong database design, SQL optimization, and performance tuning expertise. Advanced CI/CD and DevOps knowledge. Proven leadership experience managing large technical initiatives. Desired Skills: Deep expertise with GitHub Copilot Agent Mode and AI-assisted engineering. Strong experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform). Strong experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized deployments. Expertise with messaging and event-driven architectures. Experience leading modernization programs within financial services. Experience supporting risk management, compliance, regulatory, operational risk, controls, or audit technology platforms. skills: AWS,APIs,AI,containerized deployments,CI/CD,database design,DevOps knowledge,Docker,event-driven architectures,GitHub Copilot,enterprise Java,Kubernetes,scalable microservices,Azure,performance tuning,React,software engineering,application design,SQL optimization,Proven leadership,architecture,audit,financial services,operational risk,risk management ## Description Lead design and implementation of enterprise-grade Java, React, and Python solutions. - Drive platform modernization and legacy reduction initiatives. - Establish architecture patterns for APIs, microservices, integrations, workflows, and AI-enabled services. - Lead cross-functional delivery across multiple teams. - Partner with Product Owners, Architects, Risk Leaders, Compliance Leaders, and Technology Executives. - Champion AI-assisted development including GitHub Copilot Agent Mode and emerging engineering capabilities. - Provide leadership on DevOps, CI/CD, cloud strategy, application resiliency, performance, and security. - Mentor senior engineers and technical leaders. - Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend future-state solutions. - Lead critical production issue resolution and strategic planning activities., Own application architecture and technical roadmap. - Define development standards, engineering governance, and best practices. - Lead design and implementation of enterprise-grade Java, React, and Python solutions. - Drive platform modernization and legacy reduction initiatives. - Establish architecture patterns for APIs, microservices, integrations, workflows, and AI-enabled services. - Lead cross-functional delivery across multiple teams. - Partner with Product Owners, Architects, Risk Leaders, Compliance Leaders, and Technology Executives. - Champion AI-assisted development including GitHub Copilot Agent Mode and emerging engineering capabilities. - Provide leadership on DevOps, CI/CD, cloud strategy, application resiliency, performance, and security. - Mentor senior engineers and technical leaders. - Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend future-state solutions. - Lead critical production issue resolution and strategic planning activities. ## Related Videos - [Watch Tests Go Brrrr! : Getting Started with Cypress in ReactJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/282-watch-tests-go-brrrr-getting-started-with-cypress-in-reactjs) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [React Developer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/198-react-developer-salary-2023) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)