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# Java Lead Engineer

- **Company:** Stanley David and Associates
- **Location:** San Antonio, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Design of User Interfaces, Monitoring of Systems, Hibernate (Java), Java Database Connectivity, Java Persistence API, Java Servlet, Javaserver Pages, Python (Programming Language), Apache Maven, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Swagger, Web Applications, Datadog, Spring-mvc, ReactJS, Grafana, Spring-boot, State Machines, Cypress (Programming Language), AWS Lambda, Gitlab, Amazon Relational Database Service, Graphql, React Redux, Restful APIs, Splunk, AWS EKS, Microservices
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/fd3c5762-f03e-4dba-bc87-d56c77090b96

## About the Role

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Java, Python, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA/Hibernate, RESTful APIs ,

Microservices, Maven, JPA, JDBC, Servlets, JSP, OOP, Design Patterns

Roles & Responsibilities

 * Experience and understanding of delivery in Agile (Scrum) preferably Scaled Agile.
 * Should be flexible to work with onshore and offshore model.
 * Good communications and problem solving and analytical skills.
 * Able to communicate with customers and understand the business requirements and able to do the customer facing role
 * Strong experience in developing Web based applications using Java, Spring boot, AWS services, ReactJS & Redux
 * Working experience in developing Restful API using Java-Spring boot, AWS Lambda, AWS EKS and knowledge on Step functions, graphQL, S3, RDS, Aurora and Dynamo
 * Strong knowledge of Restful API, Swagger documentation and Micro services
 * Working knowledge of accomplishing mutation testing, cypress testing, and any non-functional requirements in api/ui development
 * Working knowledge of tools such as GitLab, Ralph, Jfrog and DevOps CICD pipelines and its usage
 * Experience in monitoring tools like Datadog, ELK, Grafana and Splunk
 * Nice to have Property & Casualty Insurance domain experience
 * Responsible for developing the application using above tech stack and should work as a team to achieve a common objective



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