Lead Application Engineer, Java

🕒 October 20

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $140k - $185k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

💻 Application Engineer

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Egen

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2000

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

📣 Marketing

Consulting • Logistics • Marketing

Egen is a company that specializes in engineering innovative solutions using platforms, data, and generative AI. They focus on harnessing the potential of data to empower organizations and individuals, providing services across various sectors including communications, healthcare, and public sector solutions. Their customizable platforms address critical challenges in urban management, customer engagement, clinical care, and operational excellence, aiming to drive impactful outcomes for clients.

📋 Description

• Lead and mentor a team of application engineers, providing technical guidance, architectural direction, code reviews, and support for complex engineering challenges • Design, develop, and maintain production-ready applications and microservices using Java, Spring Boot, Spring Data, and RESTful APIs • Apply microservices, event-driven architecture, distributed systems, and cloud-native engineering principles to build scalable and resilient applications • Lead application assessment, containerization, and migration from VM-based environments to Google Cloud Platform and Google Kubernetes Engine • Manage application configurations, secrets management, runtime readiness, and test automation • Guide application deployment and troubleshooting in Kubernetes environments, including Docker containers, CI/CD pipelines, resource configurations, and runtime issues • Develop and implement unit, integration, and API testing strategies • Design and maintain data-access layers integrating SQL and NoSQL databases • Implement observability practices including centralized logging, monitoring, metrics, distributed tracing, and alerting • Collaborate with platform engineering, DevOps, security, and architecture teams on standards, reusable solutions, and deployment best practices • Plan and coordinate engineering activities, manage technical dependencies, and guide delivery of modernization initiatives across 500+ applications • Use Claude, GitHub Copilot, and Gemini to accelerate development, modernization, testing, documentation, and engineering automation • Utilize GCP as the primary cloud platform

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology and Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related field • Strong experience in application engineering, Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, microservices, and cloud-native architectures • Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, application testing, and production troubleshooting • Experience with application modernization, VM-to-container migration, and cloud deployments • Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases, application observability, and distributed systems • Demonstrated technical leadership, mentoring, problem-solving, and cross-team collaboration skills • Preferred: Experience with React, Angular, or Vue and integration with RESTful APIs • Roles may include background checks, employment verification, and other relevant hiring checks

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Insurance • Paid Leave (Vacation/PTO) • Paid Holidays • Sick Leave • Parental Leave • Bereavement Leave • 401 (k) Employer Match • Employee Referral Bonuses

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