> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3753382-senior-java-technical-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3753382-senior-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). --- # Senior Java Technical Lead - **Company:** TekinvaderZ LLC - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Application Performance Management, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Spring Framework, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Enterprise Software Applications, Spring-boot, Kubernetes, Enterprise Integration, Apache Kafka, Restful APIs, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** October 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/53016875-88d4-4db1-bca6-9261eab33246 ## About the Role We are seeking highly experienced Senior Java Technical Leads, Principal Java Engineers, and Java Architects with 15+ years of experience in enterprise application development, architecture, and technical leadership., * 15+ years of professional software development experience. * Strong hands-on experience with Java, J2EE, Spring Framework, and Spring Boot. * Expertise in microservices architecture and RESTful API development. * Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and system design. * Experience with distributed systems, relational databases, and enterprise application architecture. * Experience with application performance tuning, debugging, and production support. * Proven experience leading technical teams and delivering enterprise-scale applications. * Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with AWS, Azure, or other cloud platforms. * Knowledge of Kafka, messaging systems, Docker, and Kubernetes. * Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automated testing. * Background in large-scale enterprise environments and complex application modernization projects. * Previous experience in senior technical leadership or architecture roles. ## Description * Lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable enterprise Java applications. * Architect and develop microservices-based applications using Java, Spring Boot, and related technologies. * Provide technical leadership, conduct code reviews, and establish engineering best practices. * Collaborate with product managers, architects, business stakeholders, and cross-functional engineering teams. * Drive application modernization, performance optimization, and cloud-native development initiatives. * Design and implement RESTful APIs and enterprise integration solutions. * Mentor senior and junior developers and guide teams on technical decisions. * Troubleshoot complex production issues and ensure application reliability, security, and scalability. * Contribute to technical roadmaps, architecture decisions, and end-to-end project delivery.