What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Developer - Java/Frontend at NC position at Elite Workforce Inc?
Position: Lead Developer - Java/Frontend
Location: Raleigh, NC (On-site)
Client: State of North Carolina
Duration: 12 Months
Job Description:
We are seeking a seasoned Lead Developer to drive the design, development, and maintenance of a high-impact Web Portal and enterprise applications. You will lead front-end and back-end efforts, work with modern Java/JEE stacks, and implement scalable, secure solutions in a fast-paced Agile environment. The role emphasizes hands-on development, architecture to execution, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to transform complex software solutions.
5 Key Responsibilities (highlights):
- Lead design and development across front-end (Angular 7, React UI) and back-end (Java, Spring Boot) layers; translate business requirements into sustainable technical solutions.
- Build, secure, and optimize RESTful and GraphQL APIs; implement data persistence with PostgreSQL on AWS.
- Drive DevOps and cloud-first delivery with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Fargate/ECS/ECR, Lambda, S3, and serverless patterns.
- Ensure robust security across presentation, services, and data layers; guide Agile-based project delivery and stakeholder communication.
- Mentor team members, shape technical standards, and facilitate smooth transition of large, complex software solutions.
Required/Desirable Skills (selected):
- Java/JEE, Spring Boot, REST API, JavaScript, Node.js, Express, Apollo GraphQL, GraphQL, Knex, passport, passport-saml
- Front-end: Angular (7 ) and React UI
- Data: Amazon PostgreSQL, including database design and optimization
- AWS: Fargate, ECS, ECR, AWS SDK, S3, Lambda; Docker; Kubernetes; serverless/container orchestration
- Tooling: SVN, Eclipse, Gradle; experience in Enterprise/Hybrid environments; strong communication skills
- Delivery: Agile methodologies; ability to lead/participate in large-scale transformations
How to Apply:
Please send your resume to with the subject line exactly: "Resume Submission" to grab immediate attention.
Notes:
- This role is onsite in Raleigh, NC.
- Eligible candidates will be considered based on the stated requirements and must be able to start within a reasonable timeframe.
- Submissions should clearly demonstrate relevant experience and alignment with the listed technical skills.