> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3366014-telecommute-lead-java-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3366014-telecommute-lead-java-software-engineer). 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). --- # TELECOMMUTE Lead Java Software Engineer - **Company:** Medinext Global LLC - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Elasticsearch, Github, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, NoSQL, Performance Tuning, RabbitMQ, SQL Databases, Enterprise Software Applications, Spring-boot, Gitlab, Cloudformation, Event Driven Architecture, Amazon Relational Database Service, Information Technology, AWS Fargate, Apache Kafka, Cloudwatch, Restful APIs, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices - **Published:** September 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/9d149d88-a86e-479c-a654-1a564bb21856 ## About the Role Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, 12+ years of Java backend development 5+ years in Technical Lead, Lead Engineer, Principal Engineer, or Staff Engineer roles Spring Boot and Microservices expertise Strong AWS experience (especially ECS/Fargate, IAM, RDS, ALB, CloudWatch) REST API architecture Docker & Kubernetes (bonus) CI/CD using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab, etc. Elasticsearch/OpenSearch Event-driven architecture (Kafka, SNS/SQS, RabbitMQ) Distributed systems Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK) Mentoring engineers Architecture ownership Performance optimization Enterprise application modernization ## Description Spring Boot Java (21 latest versions ) Microservices Architecture REST API Development AWS Cloud Services (ECS/Fargate, IAM, ALB, RDS, CloudWatch, Secrets Manager) OpenSearch / Elasticsearch Docker CI/CD Pipelines GitHub Distributed Systems Cloud Architecture Observability & Monitoring DevOps Practices Infrastructure as Code (IaC) SQL & NoSQL Databases Event-Driven Architecture API Integration Performance Optimization Responsibilities: Leads software engineers in delivering business-critical applications. Establishes technical direction and architectural standards. Drives AWS cloud adoption and modernization initiatives. Ensures solution scalability, performance, security, and reliability. Promotes DevOps, CI/CD, automation, and AI-assisted development practices. Supports incident resolution, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Sincerely ## Related Videos - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Shifting Stress to Progress— Understanding DevOps to do DevOps Better](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/268-shifting-stress-to-progress-understanding-devops-to-do-devops-better) - [Tomorrow's cloud data platforms - fully managed database-as-a-service (DBaaS)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/254-tomorrow-s-cloud-data-platforms-fully-managed-database-as-a-service-dbaas) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## 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) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? Realistic Software Engineering Salaries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/425-how-much-does-a-software-engineer-make-realistic-software-engineering-salaries)