Lead Java Developer

Overview

Lead Java Developer – Senior Level (6 to 10 Years)

Location: Chennai

Open Positions: 2

About the Role:

As a Lead Java Developer at American Express, you will be responsible for technical

leadership of high-impact engineering projects that directly contribute to the reliability and

growth of our global platforms.

Responsibilities:

● Architect and lead the development of enterprise-grade applications using Java 8,

Spring Boot, and microservices.

● Drive design discussions, ensure adherence to security and coding standards, and

own delivery timelines.

● Mentor and guide a team of developers, fostering a culture of innovation and

continuous improvement.

● Partner with business and product stakeholders to translate business requirements

into technical deliverables.

● Ensure high code quality through code reviews, unit tests, and integration testing

frameworks.

Technical Skills:

● Expert-level coding skills in Java 8 and deep knowledge of Spring Boot.

● Proven experience designing and building scalable microservices and REST APIs

in large enterprise environments.

● Strong knowledge of multithreading, system performance tuning, and data

structure optimization.

● Experience working with DevOps, CI/CD tools, and cloud-native applications.

● Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and secure software development

practices.

Preferred:

● Experience with Amex-specific tools or large-scale financial systems.

● Familiarity with API gateways, OAuth2, and identity management.

● Background in handling high availability, disaster recovery, and compliance

requirements.

Job Type: Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: ₹70,000.00 - ₹85,000.00 per month

Location Type:

• In-person

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person

Speak with the employer
+91 7767919730