
Lead Software Engineer – Java, NextJS
Gartner
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Irving • Connecticut • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $116,000 - $170,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Design, implement, test, and support applications using React, Next.js, Java, TypeScript, and PL/SQL.
- Build high-performance, modular, and extensible customer-facing web applications.
- Apply deep knowledge of UI frameworks and best practices to deliver responsive, multi-platform solutions.
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications and propose solution options using industry best practices.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and peer inspections to ensure high-quality delivery.
- Prepare clear and thorough technical documentation for developed features and systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver business value and improve processes.
- Ensure applications meet security, maintainability, and system standards.
- Perform production support and maintenance activities when required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of professional experience developing customer-facing web applications.
- Strong experience with React, Next.js, Java, TypeScript, and UI-focused development.
- Solid understanding of object-oriented design principles, software architecture, and best practices.
- Experience with responsive design and building applications across multiple platforms.
- Strong knowledge of secure coding practices and application security fundamentals.
- Familiarity with ElasticSearch, Valkey, or other caching/indexing technologies is a plus.
- Proven ability to deliver systems with strong UX, maintainability, and operational quality.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Limitless growth and learning opportunities.
- Ongoing mentorship and apprenticeship; Leadership courses, development programs, technical courses, certification opportunities and more!
- A collaborative and positive culture - join a diverse team of professionals that are as smart and driven as you.
- A chance to make an impact – your work will contribute directly to our strategy.
- Hybrid Work Environment - enjoy the flexibility of working from home and the energy of collaborating with peers in our dynamic offices.
- 20+ PTO days plus holidays and floating holidays in your first year.
- Extensive medical, dental insurance and vision plan.
- 401K with corporate match, immediate vesting.
- Health-and-wellness-related allowance programs.
- Parental leave.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Gartner Gives Charity Match.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
ReactNext.jsJavaTypeScriptPL/SQLUI frameworksresponsive designobject-oriented designsoftware architecturesecure coding practices
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingattention to detailcode reviewtechnical documentationdesign discussionspeer inspectionsprocess improvementbusiness value delivery
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s degree in Engineering