Talent.com
Full Stack Tech Lead (Java Microservices & React UI)
Full Stack Tech Lead (Java Microservices & React UI)Acess Global • Chicago, IL, United States
Full Stack Tech Lead (Java Microservices & React UI)

Full Stack Tech Lead (Java Microservices & React UI)

Acess Global • Chicago, IL, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Full Stack Tech Lead (Java Microservices & React UI)

Location : Chicago, IL - Onsite 3 days (LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY!)

Duration : 6 months

  • Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced

  • Full Stack Tech Lead
  • with 10+ years of software engineering experience , including expertise in
  • Java microservices
  • and
  • React-based UI development
  • . This role requires a strong background in designing and implementing scalable solutions, leading technical teams, and driving modernisation initiatives. Experience in the
  • financial services industry
  • is highly preferred.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • 1.

  • Technical Leadership & Architecture
  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of full-stack solutions using
  • Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and React.js
  • Define and enforce coding standards, best practices, and architectural patterns to ensure scalability and maintainability .
  • Drive the modernization of legacy systems (e.g., monoliths) into cloud-native microservices architectures .
  • 2.

  • Full Stack Development
  • Develop and maintain robust front-end applications using
  • React.js
  • (with hooks, state management, and modern tooling) and back-end services using
  • Java Spring Boot
  • Build and integrate
  • RESTful APIs and microservices
  • , ensuring high performance and responsiveness .
  • Optimize database schemas and queries for relational (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB) .
  • 3.

  • Project Modernization & Innovation
  • Analyze existing systems to identify opportunities for re-architecture and improvement .
  • Implement event-driven architectures using
  • Kafka
  • and cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Kubernetes) .
  • Ensure solutions align with business goals, particularly in financial services (e.g., payments, risk management) .
  • 4.

  • Team Mentorship & Collaboration
  • Mentor junior and mid-level developers, conduct code reviews, and foster a culture of technical excellence .
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product managers, UX / UI designers, DevOps) to deliver high-quality software .
  • Act as a key technical resource and escalation point for complex issues .
  • 5.

  • DevOps & Quality Assurance
  • Implement CI / CD pipelines using tools like
  • Jenkins, GitHub, Harness, and Docker
  • Ensure code quality through testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Mockito, Jest) and secure coding practices .
  • Manage deployments and infrastructure using cloud platforms and containerization (e.g., Kubernetes) .
  • Technical Requirements
  • Category
  • Skills & Technologies
  • Frontend
  • | React.js (with hooks, Redux), HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js |
  • Backend
  • | Java 17+, Spring Boot, Microservices, RESTful APIs, Kafka, Apache Camel |
  • Databases
  • | Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB, SQL / NoSQL optimization |
  • Cloud & DevOps
  • | Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, CI / CD pipelines, GitHub |
  • Testing & Tools
  • | JUnit, Mockito, Jest, SonarQube, Checkmarx, JIRA, Confluence |
  • Soft Skills & Leadership
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders .
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and experience troubleshooting complex full-stack issues .
  • Proven ability to lead projects, make technology decisions, and drive agile delivery .
  • Qualifications
  • Experience
  • : 10+ years in software engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership or tech lead role .
  • Education
  • : Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field .
  • Industry Background
  • : Financial services experience (e.g., payments, banking, risk management) is highly preferred .
  • Certifications
  • : Cloud (AWS / Azure) or Java certifications are a plus.
  • Create a job alert for this search

    Lead Java • Chicago, IL, United States

    Related jobs
    Outside Insurance Sales - No Sales Experience Required!

    Outside Insurance Sales - No Sales Experience Required!

    Platinum Supplemental Insurance • Gary, Indiana
    Full-time
    Ready to jump-start your career and take charge of your earning potential?.At Platinum Supplemental Insurance, we’re looking for motivated individuals ready to learn, grow, and thrive in a fast-pac...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Earn Money Playing Games, Answering Surveys & Testing Apps

    Earn Money Playing Games, Answering Surveys & Testing Apps

    AttaPoll • Lake Station, IN, US
    Full-time
    Get paid to answer surveys, play games, test apps, and do tasks.Make extra money on your phone and instantly cash out to PayPal, Revolut, or with gift cards from $3.Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Business Systems Team Lead - International

    Business Systems Team Lead - International

    Uline, Inc. • Highwood, IL, US
    Full-time
    Business Systems Team Lead - International.Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158.Support the tech that takes Uline global! As Business Systems Team Lead, you’ll guide a talented team and pl...Show more
    Last updated: 27 days ago • Promoted
    AWS Developer Cloud & Platform Modernization - Hybrid Chicago

    AWS Developer Cloud & Platform Modernization - Hybrid Chicago

    MCLI Tech • Carol Stream, IL, US
    Full-time
    AWS Developer Cloud & Platform Modernization.This role focuses on designing, developing, and optimizing cloud-native solutions that improve scalability, resilience, and performance for high-vol...Show more
    Last updated: 6 days ago • Promoted
    Software Development Team Lead - Java

    Software Development Team Lead - Java

    Uline • Waukegan, IL, US
    Full-time
    Software Development Team Lead - Java.Pay from $121,000 to $160,000 per year.Lakeside Drive, Waukegan, IL 60085.Are you an expert at designing software solutions from start to finish? Are you a han...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Senior Full-Stack Developer / .NET / hybrid / Oakbrook Terrace, IL

    Senior Full-Stack Developer / .NET / hybrid / Oakbrook Terrace, IL

    Motion Recruitment • Villa Park, IL, US
    Full-time
    A company in the financial space is looking for a Senior Full-Stack Developer.This company provides innovative insurance and financial solutions tailored for health plans, employers, and their memb...Show more
    Last updated: 20 days ago • Promoted
    Senior Java Engineer / Full time in Willowbrook, IL

    Senior Java Engineer / Full time in Willowbrook, IL

    Motion Recruitment • Willowbrook, IL, US
    Full-time
    A Willowbrook, IL-based veteran-owned company is seeking a Senior Java Engineer to reinforce and enhance its suite of real-time applications used in security environments, including defense, critic...Show more
    Last updated: 20 days ago • Promoted
    Full Stack Engineer / Solution Architect

    Full Stack Engineer / Solution Architect

    Axelon Services Corporation • Deerfield, IL, US
    Full-time
    Job Title : Full Stack Engineer / Solution Architect.Please include your Linkedin on your resume •.Axelon is a leading provider of innovative staffing solutions, known for connecting top talent with ...Show more
    Last updated: 22 days ago • Promoted
    Share Your Thoughts, Pocket Some Cash : Join Opinion Outpost's Survey Opportunities!

    Share Your Thoughts, Pocket Some Cash : Join Opinion Outpost's Survey Opportunities!

    Dynata • Zion, IL, US
    Full-time
    Ready to turn your opinions into cash? Explore the world of remote paid online survey gigs with Opinion Outpost!.It's as simple as sharing your thoughts from the comfort of your own home and watchi...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Earn Cash From Taking Surveys Online

    Earn Cash From Taking Surveys Online

    Earn Haus • Highland Park, IL, US
    Full-time +1
    Looking for people to participate in taking online surveys for Fortune 500 brands.All you need to do is complete online surveys by sharing your opinion. You will help influence brand decisions on se...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Work From Home - Take Surveys and Earn!

    Work From Home - Take Surveys and Earn!

    Prime Insights • Highland Park, IL, US
    Remote
    Full-time
    Join thousands of members already earning with top-paying surveys and offers.Get started today and enjoy competitive rewards, fast payouts with no waiting periods, and the flexibility to participat...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Senior Engineer / Java / Svelte / Full-time in Willowbrook, IL

    Senior Engineer / Java / Svelte / Full-time in Willowbrook, IL

    Motion Recruitment • Willowbrook, IL, US
    Full-time
    A veteran-owned company based in Willowbrook, Illinois is looking for Senior Java Engineer to advance its real-time application supporting mission-critical and high security environments.Their work...Show more
    Last updated: 7 days ago • Promoted
    Senior Software Developer - Java

    Senior Software Developer - Java

    Uline • Waukegan, IL, US
    Full-time
    Senior Software Developer - Java.Pay from $96,000 to $148,000 per year.Lakeside Drive, Waukegan, IL 60085.Are you ready to design, innovate and lead in a collaborative, cutting-edge tech environmen...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Lead Java Engineer / Full-time Hybrid

    Lead Java Engineer / Full-time Hybrid

    Motion Recruitment • Chicago, IL, US
    Full-time
    A Chicago-based company is building institutional-grade crypto trading infrastructure that will help to provide secure and streamline digital asset marketplaces for financial institutions.They are ...Show more
    Last updated: 20 days ago • Promoted
    Complete Online Surveys For Cash (Up to $25 / per)

    Complete Online Surveys For Cash (Up to $25 / per)

    Earn Haus • Highland Park, IL, US
    Full-time +1
    Looking for people to participate in taking online surveys for Fortune 500 brands.All you need to do is complete online surveys by sharing your opinion. You will help influence brand decisions on se...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Senior Full Stack Engineer / Java / JavaScript / IAM / Chicago / Hybrid

    Senior Full Stack Engineer / Java / JavaScript / IAM / Chicago / Hybrid

    Motion Recruitment • Chicago, IL, US
    Full-time +1
    A Fortune 500 e-commerce company is hiring a Senior Full Stack Engineer with IAM development experience.They are ideally looking for a strong Java / JavaScript developer (60 / 40 split) who has built.T...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Online Jobs - Earn Up to $1,500 a Month

    Online Jobs - Earn Up to $1,500 a Month

    Free Cash by Almedia • Lake Station, IN, US
    Full-time
    Receive a $5 welcome bonus when you complete your first offer!Make money in your spare time by completing online tasks : . Take paid surveys (5-15 minutes each).Test new mobile games and apps.Share yo...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Take Surveys Get Paid!

    Take Surveys Get Paid!

    Prime Insights • Hobart, IN, US
    Full-time
    Join thousands of members already earning with top-paying surveys and offers.Get started today and enjoy competitive rewards, fast payouts with no waiting periods, and the flexibility to participat...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted