Tech Lead (Java, API & Integration, Web Services, GCP, Envestnet Integration)

Tech Lead (Java, API & Integration, Web Services, GCP, Envestnet Integration)

Location : Cleveland, OH

Job Summary :

We are seeking an experienced Tech Lead to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, API & Integration, Web Services, Spring and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and will be responsible for design and development of scalable applications and integrations. The candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration of systems and services. Familiarity with technologies such as Angular, Kafka, GitLab, SQL, and Unix is a plus.

Key Responsibilities :

• Development and architecture of scalable and high-performance applications and services using Java, Spring, and Cloud technologies.
• Design and develop robust APIs and integrations using RESTful services, SOAP web services, and microservices architectures.
• Take ownership of the end-to-end process, from requirements gathering and design to development and production deployment, ensuring high-quality and efficient code.
• Collaborate with the DevOps team to ensure smooth deployments, CI / CD pipeline setup, and continuous integration.
• Lead and mentor a team of developers, promoting best practices in coding, design patterns, and performance optimization.
• Integrate with various third-party systems and platforms, ensuring seamless API communication and data flow across distributed systems.
• Leverage Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services to build cloud-native solutions, ensuring scalability, availability, and cost-efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to applications, APIs, and system integrations.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies, tools, and trends, and introduce best practices and modern tools to the team.
• Experience with Agile / Scrum methodologies for project management and development lifecycle.
• Ensure the software development life cycle (SDLC) adheres to industry standards and organizational processes.

Required Skills and Qualifications :

Envestnet Integration : Mandatory experience in Integrating Envestnet in into Banks or Wealth firms.

Java : Strong experience in Java development (Core Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate).

API Development & Integration : Hands-on experience in building and consuming RESTful APIs, SOAP Web Services, and integrating with Front-end, third-party APIs and platforms.

Cloud Platforms : Solid experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including services like Compute Engine, App Engine, Cloud Functions, and Cloud Storage.

Microservices Architecture : Experience in designing, developing, and deploying microservices using technologies like Spring Boot, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Version Control & CI / CD : Experience with Git and GitLab, including version control, branching strategies, and integration with CI / CD pipelines.

Web Services : Knowledge of building and consuming SOAP and RESTful Web Services.

Database Skills : Proficiency with SQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) for designing schemas, queries, and optimizing performance.

Unix / Linux : Experience working in Unix / Linux environments, including scripting, command-line tools, and performance troubleshooting.