Title: Lead Software Developer - Java
Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid, 4 days per week onsite)
Type: 6 Month, Contract to hire
Pay Rate: $65-80hr W2
Our industry leading Insurance client is seeking a Lead Developer with a passion for building high-quality Java/Spring based applications to drive development efforts, ensure best practices, and contribute to an enterprise-grade Insurance &underwriting platform.
What You'll Do:
- Lead a small team or operate as a Leading individual contributor in application development.
- Work closely with architecture and design teams to refine technical solutions.
- Develop and maintain scalable, high-performance applications across the full technology stack.
- Own low-level design (LLD) deliverables and oversee development dependencies.
- Write clean, efficient code and drive a culture of quality through best practices.
- Diagnose and resolve defects, ensuring the stability and performance of applications.
- Support integration efforts, unit testing, and end-to-end testing phases.
- Mentor new team members and contribute to onboarding processes.
Tech Stack & Areas of Focus:
- Full-stack application development, including user interfaces (Angular), integrations, and backend services.
- Java / Spring-based business services.
- Transactional data stores and API development.
- Mulesoft integration.
- Exposure to insurance technology platforms (e.g., Duck Creek Policy) is a plus.
What You Bring:
- 7+ years of experience in end-to-end software design, development, and delivery-preferably in financial services or insurance.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Hands-on expertise in Java full-stack development (Java, Spring, Angular, etc.).
- Experience in designing and implementing scalable cloud-based solutions.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and functional teams.
- Passion for continuous improvement and driving engineering excellence.
To be considered for the role please apply online or email an updated Resume to William Barclay at Oliver James - william.barclay@oliverjames.com
