Lead Full Stack Engineer

Brandon Consulting Associates, Inc.

Job Location:

O Fallon - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Client is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join our growing Corporate Solutions team. This team is building a global B2B technology platform that empowers businesses of all sizes to manage payments more efficiently when buying or selling products and services. As a lead engineer youll be part of a collaborative Agile team working in a cutting-edge Mastercard technology hub. You will apply modern full-stack development practices with a strong emphasis on microservices architecture and scalable database development. Your contributions will help shape how client standardizes automates and optimizes digital payments across the global B2B landscape.

Lead the design development and deployment of high-quality Java microservices that integrate with modern front-end frameworks and third-party applications.
Apply 12-factor app principles to ensure robust scalable and cloud-ready solutions.
Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle including planning coding testing reviews and delivery.
Collaborate closely with engineers product managers TPMs and test engineers to align technical and business goals.
Perform code reviews submit and manage Git pull requests and support continuous improvement.
Ensure adherence to Clients engineering best practices and compliance with enterprise security operations and architecture standards.
Optimize application performance and reliability for large-scale high-traffic systems.

Required:

12 years of experience with either some lead experience or multiple senior developer roles.
Extensive experience as a full-stack Software Engineer or Software Developer in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
Strong experience developing backend applications using Java.
Proven expertise in designing and developing secure scalable microservices that handle high traffic volumes with strong knowledge of microservices architecture RESTful API design and integration patterns.
Advanced SQL knowledge with databases like PostgreSQL Oracle etc. and experience building solutions that scale.
Experience with front-end technologies including HTML JavaScript and frameworks like Angular.
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
Experience with CI/CD practices containerization (Docker Kubernetes) DevOps practices automated testing and version control using Git.
Experience working in an Agile development environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on improving processes to accelerate delivery foster innovation reduce costs and improve quality.

Desired:

Experience in the commercial card or corporate banking space.
Familiarity with enterprise payment systems or financial services infrastructure.
Demonstrated ability to manage or lead complex technical projects and mentor junior developers.

Education:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field. Equivalent practical experience will be considered.

Skill / Technology	Years of Experience	Notes
Java (Backend Development)	10 12 years	Core requirement; must be highly proficient.
Microservices Architecture	5 8 years	Proven experience designing scalable secure services.
RESTful APIs & Integration Patterns	5 8 years	Strong understanding required.
SQL (PostgreSQL Oracle etc.)	8 10 years	Advanced knowledge for scalable database solutions.
Front-End (HTML JavaScript Angular)	3 5 years	Solid experience; not the primary focus but important for full-stack.
Cloud Platforms (AWS Azure)	3 5 years	Hands-on experience with deployment and scalability.
CI/CD Docker Kubernetes DevOps	3 5 years	Familiarity with modern development and deployment practices.
Git & Code Reviews	5 10 years	Experience managing pull requests and collaborative coding.
Agile Development	5 10 years	Must be comfortable working in Agile teams.
Team Leadership / Mentorship	2 5 years	Either formal lead experience or senior roles with mentoring.
Communication & Collaboration	10 years	Strong verbal and written skills required.
Commercial Card / Corporate Banking (Desired)	1 3 years (optional)	Nice to have; not mandatory.
Enterprise Payment Systems (Desired)	1 3 years (optional)	Familiarity beneficial for domain understanding.

Lead the design development and deployment of high-quality Java microservices that integrate with modern front-end frameworks and third-party applications.
Apply 12-factor app principles to ensure robust scalable and cloud-ready solutions.
Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle including planning coding testing reviews and delivery.
Collaborate closely with engineers product managers TPMs and test engineers to align technical and business goals.
Perform code reviews submit and manage Git pull requests and support continuous improvement.
Ensure adherence to Clients engineering best practices and compliance with enterprise security operations and architecture standards.
Optimize application performance and reliability for large-scale high-traffic systems.

Required:

12 years of experience with either some lead experience or multiple senior developer roles.
Extensive experience as a full-stack Software Engineer or Software Developer in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
Strong experience developing backend applications using Java.
Proven expertise in designing and developing secure scalable microservices that handle high traffic volumes with strong knowledge of microservices architecture RESTful API design and integration patterns.
Advanced SQL knowledge with databases like PostgreSQL Oracle etc. and experience building solutions that scale.
Experience with front-end technologies including HTML JavaScript and frameworks like Angular.
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
Experience with CI/CD practices containerization (Docker Kubernetes) DevOps practices automated testing and version control using Git.
Experience working in an Agile development environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on improving processes to accelerate delivery foster innovation reduce costs and improve quality.

Desired:

Experience in the commercial card or corporate banking space.
Familiarity with enterprise payment systems or financial services infrastructure.
Demonstrated ability to manage or lead complex technical projects and mentor junior developers.

Education:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field. Equivalent practical experience will be considered.

Skill / Technology	Years of Experience	Notes
Java (Backend Development)	10 12 years	Core requirement; must be highly proficient.
Microservices Architecture	5 8 years	Proven experience designing scalable secure services.
RESTful APIs & Integration Patterns	5 8 years	Strong understanding required.
SQL (PostgreSQL Oracle etc.)	8 10 years	Advanced knowledge for scalable database solutions.
Front-End (HTML JavaScript Angular)	3 5 years	Solid experience; not the primary focus but important for full-stack.
Cloud Platforms (AWS Azure)	3 5 years	Hands-on experience with deployment and scalability.
CI/CD Docker Kubernetes DevOps	3 5 years	Familiarity with modern development and deployment practices.
Git & Code Reviews	5 10 years	Experience managing pull requests and collaborative coding.
Agile Development	5 10 years	Must be comfortable working in Agile teams.
Team Leadership / Mentorship	2 5 years	Either formal lead experience or senior roles with mentoring.
Communication & Collaboration	10 years	Strong verbal and written skills required.
Commercial Card / Corporate Banking (Desired)	1 3 years (optional)	Nice to have; not mandatory.
Enterprise Payment Systems (Desired)	1 3 years (optional)	Familiarity beneficial for domain understanding.