> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3955055-lead-java-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3955055-lead-java-developer). 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). --- # Lead Java Developer - **Company:** OJUS LLC - **Location:** Berkeley Heights, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Code Review, Databases, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Spring Framework, Junit, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, Mockito, Standard Sql, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Freeform SQL, Enterprise Software Applications, ReactJS, Spring-boot, Git, AngularJS, Integration Tests, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.nettemps.com/us/en/WF29EFCA436E1F8C703.ntap ## About the Role * Strong hands-on experience with Java 8+. * Strong experience with Spring Boot/Spring Framework. * Experience developing REST APIs and Microservices. * Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases. * Experience with Git and CI/CD environments. * Good understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and software development lifecycle. * Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. Preferred Skills * Experience with AWS or Azure. * Experience with Kafka or other messaging platforms. * Knowledge of Docker/Kubernetes. * Experience with React, Angular, or other Front End technologies is a plus. * Experience with JUnit, Mockito, or other testing frameworks. ## Description We are seeking an experienced Java Developer to join our development team in Berkley Height, NJ. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in Java development, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and database technologies. The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining scalable enterprise applications., * Design, develop, test, and maintain applications using Java and Spring Boot. * Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices. * Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code following industry best practices. * Work with relational databases and develop complex SQL queries. * Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance optimization. * Collaborate with business analysts, QA engineers, DevOps teams, and other developers. * Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions. * Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute throughout the software development lifecycle. * Develop unit and integration tests to ensure application quality. * Work with Git and CI/CD pipelines for application deployment.