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Java Software Developer Lead Jobs in Washington, NJ, US
190+ java software developer lead jobs from 26 companies hiring in Washington, NJ, US.
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Lead Software Engineer - Java - Payment Tech Lead
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
$152k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE2+ Mgmt5+ years software engineering; 8+ years software development; strong Java, Spring; build, deploy, and lead delivery
Java, Spring, Hibernate, JPA, SQL, Oracle, Jenkins, Git, JUnit, Selenium, JavaScript, HTML, Ember, React, Angular, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, Spring Boot, Swagger, Jira
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Lead Software Engineer - Java Lead
Plano or Houston or Columbus or Tampa or Jersey City
$152k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years software development experience; strong Java, REST, microservices; CI/CD, Git/Bitbucket; relational databases; cloud experience (AWS/GCP/Azure); formal training or certification in software engineering; 5+ years in relevant roles.
Java, RESTful APIs, Microservices, Spring Framework, Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket, MS SQL Server, AWS, GCP, Azure, React, NodeJS, Docker, Kubernetes
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Lead Java UI Software Engineer
Charlotte or Iselin
$119k-$224k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering; Java with microservices; ReactJS, Redux, HTML, CSS, TypeScript, JavaScript; Oracle/Mongo databases; Spring Boot; Agile experience. Cloud migration and finance industry experience preferred.
Java, Microservices, ReactJS, Redux, HTML, CSS, TypeScript, JavaScript, Oracle, Mongo, Spring Boot
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Lead Software Engineer
New York or Holmdel or Bethlehem or Boston
$119k-$195k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOELead API-focused software engineer with 10+ years of distributed systems experience; strong Java, Node.js, .NET or Python API development and cloud/DevOps tooling.
Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, .NET, Python, React, Angular, TypeScript, Microservices, EIP, Event-Driven Architecture, OpenAPI, Swagger, OpenAPI/Swagger, OAuth 2.0, JWT, CI/CD, Bitbucket, Jenkins, AWS, GitHub, REST, GraphQL, gRPC, SOAP, Async/API-driven, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS S3, Lambda, Kafka, SQS, SNS, Redis, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Splunk, OpenAPI, Swagger, SQL, NoSQL
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Java Interface Lead Developer
Piscataway, New Jersey, United States
$115k-$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
9+ YOESenior Java developer with 8-10 years of experience, strong in Java 17, microservices, SQL/NoSQL, Azure, and cloud-native design; insurance domain experience preferred.
Java, Java 17, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Data JPA, Hibernate, JDBC, JDK, JVM, Azure, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, Hazelcast, Pub/Sub, Junit, Mockito, Maven, HTML, Servlets, JSP, Spring, MVC, Liquibase
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Lead, Software Engineer - Salesforce
Newark or Portland or Fort Washington or Washington Street, Newark
$134k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lead Software Engineer - Salesforce with strong DevOps, security, and Salesforce expertise; proficient in Python/Java/JS; agile, collaborative leader.
Salesforce, Python, Java, JavaScript, React, Spring Boot, Node.js
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Java Spring Boot Developer Lead Vice President
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
$142k-$213k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOESenior-level applications development lead with Java/Spring Boot, Spring, Hibernate; containerization; 6+ years experience; strong leadership and communication.
Java, Spring, Hibernate, Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Security, Spring Cloud, MongoDB, Kubernetes, OpenShift, ECS, Docker, Scrum
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Sr Java Developer, AVP
Whippany, New Jersey, United States
$161k-$175k/yr HybridFull Time
Design, develop, and maintain software; collaborate with product/design; ensure secure code and unit testing; lead/associate AVP responsibilities.
Java, Spring, JUnit, CI/CD
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Software Engineer - Java Full Stack - Associate/AVP
Jersey City or Tampa or Tempe
$125k-$154k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years Java/J2EE development, Spring, REST/messaging, cloud, Kubernetes; lead experience preferred.
Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, J2EE, REST, SOAP, Kubernetes, Openshift, AWS, Azure, Docker, Jenkins, JMeter, JUnit, Git, Bitbucket, Confluence, Eclipse, IntelliJ, SQL Server, Oracle, Messaging (ActiveMQ, IBM MQ, RabbitMQ), Linux
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103Q - Lead Software Development Engineer - Flex Location
Parsippany or Atlanta or Mahwah or Louisville or Timonium
$121k-$225k/yr HybridFull Time
Lead AI engineer with hands-on software development, experience with Generative AI, GitHub Copilot, and DX tooling; strong Python/Java/C# background; familiar with large-scale enterprise environments.
Python, Java, C#, GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Platform, LLMs, Embeddings, RAG
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Senior Java Backend Engineer
Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, United States
$110k-$186k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years of backend Java/Spring Boot development; 6+ years leading delivery; 6+ years IaC and cloud operations; 6+ years containerization; 3+ years Snowflake/Oracle integration; Bachelor’s in CS/IT/IS or related field or equivalent experience.
Java, Spring Boot, REST, SQL, NoSQL, Docker, CI/CD, Snowflake, Oracle
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Senior Software Engineer, Underwriting Platforms
Charlotte or Jersey City
$96k-$129k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years of software development, strong Java/Spring, microservices, AGILE/SCRUM, GenAI familiarity; insurance domain experience desirable.
Spring Boot, JSP, Java, Spring MVC, Servlet, Node.js, JDBC, Hibernate, REST, SOAP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AngularJS, Microservices, API, CI/CD
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Developer Team Lead
Allentown or Louisville or Providence
HybridFull Time
7+ YOEBachelor’s degree with 7+ years of related experience; strong software development background in languages such as C#, Java, Python; familiarity with emerging technologies; ability to lead a small team; experience in Agile environments.
C#, Java, Python, MEAN stack, MERN stack, Microservices, Cloud, APIs
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Lead Software Development Engineer in Test
Tampa or Jersey City
HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years automated testing experience; Bachelor's in CS/Software Engineering or related field.
Java, Python, C#, Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, CI/CD, Jira, Git, CloudBees, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Rest Assured, Karate, SQL, Oracle, DB2, Snowflake
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Senior Software Engineer
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
$92k-$164k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years backend software engineering in Java/Python; 5+ years leading teams; experience with relational and NoSQL DBs; cloud platforms; Kafka; distributed systems; AI-enabled solutions.
Java, Python, Kafka, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Cassandra, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, REST, gRPC, Pinecone, Weaviate, pgvector, ML tooling
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Sr Advanced Salesforce Software Engineer
Hamilton, New Jersey, United States
$135k-$169k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years software development with 2+ years in a lead role; Salesforce Apex/Lightning; Data Cloud; GitHub/CI/CD/Agile; strong Java; ISV/packaging experience; SQL/NoSQL; REST APIs; team-oriented.
Salesforce, Apex, Lightning Components, Data Cloud, GitHub, CI/CD, Agile/Scrum, Java, SQL, NoSQL, REST APIs, SFDX, SF CLI, JavaScript, React
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Lead API Developer, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, Jersey City, NJ
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
$190k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related field; 10 years of related experience; 10 years in API design, Java, REST, Kubernetes, Spring Boot, and cloud engineering.
Java, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, REST, APIs design, Cloud engineering
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Lead Oracle Database Developer
Skillman, New Jersey, United States
HybridFull Time
6+ YOEBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; 6-8 years Oracle PL/SQL development; 6-8 years SQL debugging/tuning; strong Oracle database knowledge; ability to collaborate with DBA and development teams; experience with GitHub; knowledge of modern software development lifecycle.
Oracle, PL/SQL, SQL, GitHub, Java, C#, XML, Unix shell scripting
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Software Development Manager - Clearing or Banking
Edison or San Diego or Irvine or Las Vegas or Centennial or Overland Park or Omaha or Edison
$150k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ Mgmt10+ years software development and 10+ years leading teams; experience with .NET, C#, Java, Angular/React; clearing experience; distributed teams; strong communication.
NET, C#, Java, JavaScript, MVC, Angular, TypeScript, jQuery, SQL Server, RabbitMQ, Swagger, AWS, Microservices
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(Sr./Lead) Application Developer I (II)
Audubon, Pennsylvania, United States
HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in Java/.NET, full SDLC, web services, SOA, and database integration; strong problem solving and collaboration.
Java, .NET, Oracle, MS SQL, PostgreSQL, SOAP, REST, SOA, ESB, Web Services, CI/CD, XML, JSON
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Senior AI Engineer
Iselin, New Jersey, United States
HybridFull Time
9+ YOESenior AI Engineer with AI/ML, Generative AI, LLMs, cloud-native apps; strong Python/Java; experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, Transformers; design and develop enterprise software; lead technical solutions.
Java, Python, Node.js, Angular, TypeScript, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers, AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis
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Senior Engineer - FICC Credit Technology
Jersey City or New Jersey
$122k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lead software engineer with Java/Spring, FIX trading, eTrading, CI/CD, and low-latency systems experience.
Java, Spring, FIX, Maven, Gradle, SBT, Jenkins, GraphQL, gRPC, Unix, Linux, Shell, ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, Graphite, OpenTSDB, OpenTrace, Jaeger, ZeroMQ, JMS, RabbitMQ, Kafka, Google Pub/Sub, Mesos, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, MongoDB, Cassandra, CouchDB, HBase, ReactiveX, RXJava, RXJS, Akka Streams, Spring Reactor, C/C++
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Application Development and Maintenance Lead, AVP
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
$100k-$168k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years of hands-on software development; Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering; experience leading maintenance of financial systems; strong programming in C++, C#, or Java; knowledge of investment accounting and financial markets.
C++, C#, Java, Github Copilot
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Technical Lead - Angular / AI
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
$173k-$208k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years frontend experience; Angular; AI-assisted development; leadership; CI/CD; secure, scalable frontend; knowledge of Java backend; cross-stack skills.
Angular, Java, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, SQL, AI-assisted coding tools
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Application Development and Maintenance Lead, AVP
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
$100k-$168k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOELead development/maintenance of insurance applications; hands-on engineering leadership; 10+ years experience in financial systems; C++, C#, Java; Github Copilot familiarity; strong communication and stakeholder management.
Github Copilot, C++, C#, Java
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Technology Lead - US
Pennington, New Jersey, United States
$76k-$99k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent; 4+ years AI/LLM, Python, RAG, embeddings; experience with vector DBs; API-first design; model safety; relocation to Pennington, NJ may be required.
Python, Java, Spring Boot, LLM, Pinecone, FAISS, Embeddings, APIs, Guardrails, PII controls
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Associate Director, Engineering Lead, Clinical Engineering & Operations
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
$169k-$205k/yr OnsiteFull Time
15+ YOEMinimum 15 years in software engineering; pharma/Life Sciences experience a plus; BS in CS/Software engineering; track record delivering complex regulated AI solutions; strong Python/React; AWS; REST; data skills.
Python, React, Java, TypeScript, REST APIs, FastAPI, AWS (Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, Bedrock, SageMaker), LangChain, LlamaIndex, OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, OpenAI
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Lead Duck Creek Platform Engineer
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
$145k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
20+ YOE20+ years software engineering, leadership, insurance domain expertise, Azure cloud, CI/CD, Docker, SQL Server; bachelor’s/master’s in software fields; strong ownership and communication.
Azure, Azure DevOps, Docker, Git, .NET Core, Java, CosmosDB, MongoDB, AKS, Duck Creek, Volante, SQL Server, Key Vault
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Sr. Systems Engineering Manager (Bethlehem, PA, US, 18017)
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years software development (web apps); 5+ years leading teams; HTML, CSS, Java, JavaScript, C#; Scrum; cross-functional coordination; PMP preferred; Bachelor’s in CS/Software Eng; Master’s preferred
HTML, CSS, Java, JavaScript, C#, Scrum
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JPMorgan ChaseCitiMitsubishi UFJ Financial GroupState StreetWells FargoBarclaysPrudentialRoyal Bank of Canada
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