Technical Lead Engineer

Job#: 2047680

Job Description:

Technical Lead Engineer

Apex Systems is looking for a qualified individual to fill an immediate opening for Technical Lead Engineer position. Please see the job description below for details of the role.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Supporting our EPIC Platform with Cloud-native, microservice applications, Apache Kafka, Spring Boot, Java, Kotlin, MongoDB, Postgres, Docker, Kubernetes, and React.
2. Implementing CI/CD, observability, and other DevOps practices surrounding this platform leveraging technologies such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, Prometheus, Grafana, and Mimir.
3. Helping other engineers to learn and adopt these technologies and techniques.
4. Innovating, driving, and defining high impact technology that creates solutions that positively impacts project delivery.
5. Evangelizing and implementing engineering and testing best practices across the company (code reviews, SCM conventions, tools, etc).

Qualifications:

1. 7+ years’ experience with Java, Kotlin, and/or Python.
2. Thorough understanding of Domain-driven and event-driven microservice architectures.
3. Understanding of containerized application development with Docker and experience with Kubernetes.
4. Experience with cloud infrastructure and platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
5. Strong engineering mindset and attention to quality and detail – clean code, automated testing, peer review.
6. Demonstrated success leading other engineers, providing technical direction and leadership.
7. Strong ability to communicate and collaborate with other software architects and engineers.
8. Strong ability and willingness to learn and adopt new technologies to help the IT organization be more effective.