> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/614978-lead-java-full-stack-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/614978-lead-java-full-stack-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 Full Stack Developer - **Company:** Apptad Inc. - **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Spring Security, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Hibernate (Java), Java Persistence API, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, TypeScript, Enterprise Software Applications, Spring Cloud, Spring-boot, Backend, Git, Event Driven Architecture, AngularJS, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** June 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/81235e77-2683-4ea0-92ea-be93eb61323d ## About the Role * 10+ years of experience in software development. * Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, and Angular. * Proficiency in REST APIs, SQL databases, and TypeScript. * Knowledge of Git, CI/CD, and Agile practices. * Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Preferred Skills * Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/Azure. * Spring Security, JPA/Hibernate. * Experience with event-driven architectures and cloud-native applications ## Description We are seeking an experienced Java Full Stack Developer with expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, and Angular to design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have strong backend and frontend development experience and be comfortable working in an Agile environment., * Develop and maintain applications using Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Angular. * Build and consume RESTful APIs and integrate frontend with backend services. * Implement event-driven solutions using Kafka. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions. * Participate in code reviews, testing, troubleshooting, and production support. * Follow Agile/Scrum development methodologies. ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Kubernetes Native Java](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/383-kubernetes-native-java) - [Meet Your New BFF: Backend to Frontend without the Duct Tape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/682-meet-your-new-bff-backend-to-frontend-without-the-duct-tape) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Top 10 Java Libraries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/364-top-10-java-libraries) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 132 - Binging WADFlix?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/473-dev-digest-132-binging-wadflix)