Demo

Senior/Lead Java Engineer

inteletech
Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/27/2026
Job Title: Senior/Lead Java Engineer

Location: Seattle, WA (Looking for only local candidates)

Long Term Contract
Strong preference for local candidates (who will be hybrid), but remote is an option for the right candidate.

May need to do an in-person interview in the final stages.

Job Description:


Take your Java career to new heights! Our client is seeking a top-tier Senior/Lead Level Java engineer for engineering and delivery of cutting-edge microservices and APIs to support Customer Data. The team supports various mid-layer services across the organization and to external partners and is seeking a strong Java Engineer with cloud experience.

The ideal candidate will have strong experiences in Java 8 , Cloud, Containerization, Data Streaming, and Agile/Scrum.

Required Skills -

Java 8 , Spring Boot, Kafka, Containers, Cloud, Automated testing, Agile, senior/lead roles

Job Duties -
  • Be an active participant in all scrum ceremonies and lead in the delivery of the strategic roadmap.
  • Responsible for the full application development lifecycle and support.
  • Provide subject matter expertise and direction, guidance, and support on complex engagements.
  • Collaborate with the Architecture team, Product team, Development team and other Information Technology (IT) team. Initiates process improvements for new and existing systems.
  • Design and develop scalable applications on java sprint-boot and related technologies, learning new technologies and solving complex business issues.
  • Work closely with Operation support and platform team for the Release management to migrate scalable and secure applications on cloud platforms.
  • Define and document best practices and strategies regarding application deployment and infrastructure maintenance.
  • Have a total 7 years of IT development experience including senior/lead experience of 2 to 3 years in enterprise application development.

Job Requirements -
  • 7 years of IT development experience
  • 5 years hands-on development experience in Java, Spring, Spring boot and Spring batch, and strong in multi-threaded programming, data structures, collections and automating testing.
  • Experience of data streaming, functional programming using Kafka, event hub or any message broker.
  • 4 years experience with Containers (Docker and orchestration, ie: Kubernetes or EKS or Redhat)
  • Strong understanding of microservices and HTTP/REST
  • 4 years experience with test automation (jbehave, cucumber, selenium, junit)
  • Experience in working with NoSql databases as well as RDBS
  • Experience in working with Linux environment and has cloud application development experience (prefers Azure)
  • Experience of using IDE for java like eclipse, intellij etc.
  • Work experience in a complex enterprise application delivery, using agile development methodology
  • Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent work experience

Desired Skills & Experience -

The following would all be a plus:
  • Datadog or New Relic
  • Databrics Py-spark
  • Cassandra
  • Elastic Search
  • Apigee

Salary.com Estimation for Senior/Lead Java Engineer in Seattle, WA
$165,093 to $197,476
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Senior/Lead Java Engineer?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Senior/Lead Java Engineer career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$146,673 - $180,130
Income Estimation: 
$176,149 - $220,529
Income Estimation: 
$111,369 - $141,168
Income Estimation: 
$131,745 - $167,716
Income Estimation: 
$144,503 - $184,592
Income Estimation: 
$102,541 - $137,871
Income Estimation: 
$153,752 - $200,235
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at inteletech

  • inteletech Boise, ID
  • Full-stack React/.net C# developer, to assist with the development of application of a legal case data portal, where users can search and find case data. W... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • inteletech Little Rock, AR
  • The Senior .Net Developer will be responsible for managing the design, development, and support of complex .Net solutions for a variety of state government... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • inteletech Atlanta, GA
  • We are seeking an experienced Help Desk System Analyst. The ideal candidate will excel in troubleshooting Windows 11, Active Directory, Microsoft O365, lap... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • inteletech Forsyth, GA
  • Under direct supervision, provides management information system user support on a continuing basis either by phone or site visit. Troubleshoots end-user p... more
  • 1 Day Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Senior/Lead Java Engineer jobs in the Seattle, WA area that may be a better fit.

  • Ampcus Inc Seattle, WA
  • Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidat... more
  • 25 Days Ago

  • hackajob Seattle, WA
  • hackajob is collaborating with J.P. Morgan to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Job Description Be an integral part of an agile te... more
  • 12 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!