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# Java Lead Developer

- **Company:** Propertyvalue Quantum Technologies Llc
- **Location:** Concord, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,600.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Automation of Tests, Program Optimization, Code Review, Database Models, Software Debugging, DevOps, NoSQL, Scrum Methodology, Spring Cloud, GitHub Copilot, Spring-boot, Apigee, Gitlab, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Cassandra, Api Gateway, Restful APIs, Code Restructuring, Software Version Control, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** September 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/047e285e-76ca-497b-bf5e-05d6861712ad

## About the Role

* Java Strong hands-on experience developing production-grade applications.
 * Spring Boot Deep experience developing REST APIs and microservices.
 * Kubernetes Experience deploying, scaling, and managing containerized applications.
 * GitLab Experience with source control and GitLab CI/CD pipeline configuration.
 * Cassandra Strong experience with distributed NoSQL database modeling and querying.
 * AI-Assisted Development Practical, hands-on experience using GitHub Copilot and/or Claude Code in daily development workflows to write, review, refactor, debug, and optimize code.
 * Docker Experience building and managing container images.
 * Apigee/API Gateway Experience with API gateway configuration, proxy development, and policy management.

## Description

* Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
 * Build production-grade REST APIs and cloud-native applications.
 * Containerize applications using Docker and deploy/manage workloads on Kubernetes.
 * Develop and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
 * Design and implement data models and queries using Cassandra.
 * Configure, secure, and manage APIs using Apigee, including API gateways, proxies, and policies.
 * Use AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot and/or Claude Code for coding, code review, refactoring, debugging, and optimization.
 * Participate in architecture discussions, technical design, code reviews, and sprint planning.
 * Troubleshoot production issues and participate in on-call support as needed.
 * Collaborate with DevOps, QA, Product, and other cross-functional teams to deliver features end-to-end.
 * Develop unit, integration, and automated tests to ensure application quality and reliability.
 * Provide technical leadership and contribute to engineering best practices.


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