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Lead Java Software Engineer

Request Technology, LLC
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2026 CLOSED ON 5/1/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Java Software Engineer position at Request Technology, LLC?

***Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote***

***We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full-time role***

Qualifications:

  • BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field required
  • 2 years of development experience with Scala
  • 7 years of experience in software development
  • 5 years of experience in Java or related technologies
  • 3 years of experience in react js or similar technologies
  • 1 years of experience with distributed application design & blockchain
  • Experience with Akka or other actor-based systems
  • Experience with Devops and CICD tools (GIT, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Harness, Rancher)
  • Ability to write clean, bug-free code that is easy to understand and easily maintainable
  • Experience with BDD methodologies & automated acceptance testing
  • Web/mobile application development experience
  • Understanding of message brokers, Queues and distributed datastores (Kafka, MQ, Redis, Splunk)
  • Experience working Unix/Linux environments, large software system development, security software development, public-cloud platforms
  • Fluent in functional programming, object-oriented design, industry best practices, software patterns, and architecture principles
  • Proficient in the following types of testing: unit, integration, system, functional, non-functional, regression, performance, security, and acceptance
  • Deep understanding of performance issues and multi-threaded development
  • Experience with continuous integration tools and techniques, automating processes, and writing scripts using Python and other languages.

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