Remote Java Tech Lead

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a highly skilled and self-driven Remote Java Tech Lead to spearhead technical solutions within our Java TechKnowledge Center (TKC). This role is not about people management but about leading innovation and solving complex technical challenges across internal’s application teams. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on expert in Java frameworks—particularly Spring (moving from Spring to Spring Boot —and will help build reusable assets, including a Java Kickstart platform that enables developers to bootstrap applications with pre-configured frameworks, backend connectivity (Hibernate, Spring JDBC), and UI integration. Responsibilities include creating downloadable components in Nexus, developing reusable services, and collaborating with architects to identify scalable, reusable solutions. The Tech Lead will support teams stuck on technical issues, drive modernization of legacy technologies, and contribute to AI asset development. Experience with cloud containers, open-source tools, and UI frameworks within Java or Python is essential. This role requires leadership-level technical conversations, architectural collaboration, and a passion for R&D.

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Required Skills & Experience

Java (Core & Advanced) – deep expertise required

Spring Framework – including legacy Spring and migration to Spring Boot

Hibernate – for backend connectivity

Spring JDBC – for database integration

Cloud Containers – experience deploying in any cloud environment

Open Source Software – familiarity with various OSS tools

CI / CD Pipelines – awareness of integration, even if not yet implemented

UI Frameworks within Java – any experience is valuable

python for AI asset development and general scripting

Experience creating reusable asset development – build frameworks and components for developer use

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and / or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.