Lead Software Developer

Ness Digital Engineering

Lead Software Developer Java for application development in the insurance business. Collaborate with teams and guide technical development processes as a key member of the applications team.

Posted 6/4/2026full-timeNew Jersey • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ApacheFluxHibernateJavaJavaScriptJenkinsJestLinuxMavenMicroservicesMochaOracleReactReduxSDLCSpringSpring BootSpringBootSQLUnixWebpack

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver business value through application development and enhancements.
Guide the development team through the design, development, and unit testing process.
Interface with database development team, infrastructure, web developers, and other teams as needed.
Interface and communicate effectively with business partners.
Evaluate, assess, plan, and guide technical direction and architecture decisions.
Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership and responsibility with assignments.
This includes gathering and understanding requirements, technical specifications, design, architecture, implementation, unit testing, builds/deployments, and code management.
Collaborate with onsite and offsite team members effectively.
Should independently drive and execute complex technical requirements.
Be an enthusiastic mentor to the development team.
Be a self-starter who is also an excellent team player.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of hands-on Java development experience.
Experienced working with JMS, executor framework and design patterns.
Strong experience with Microservices, Spring Boot / Spring framework, Rest API, JPA.
4 to 8 years of experience in web development using HTML, CSS and JavaScript, including ES2016+
Minimum 2 years of experience of REACT tools, including React.js, Webpack, Redux and Flux.
Experience with user interface design.
Knowledge of unit testing frameworks like Mocha and Jest.
Experience with browser-based debugging and excellent troubleshooting skills.
Hands-on experience in Spring and Hibernate.
Experience working with RESTful APIs.
Hands-on experience with Oracle or SQL Server database.
Hands-on experience in SQL queries and writing stored procedures.
Experience working in Unix/Linux operating systems.
Experience working with WebLogic/Apache Tomcat.
Technical proficiency in software build tools like Maven and continuous integration tools like Jenkins/Hudson.
Experience working with source code control systems such as Git.
Proficient with software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies like Agile, Test- driven development.
Strong Analytical Skills.
Any experience in building applications for the financial industry is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Technology Ness Digital Engineering is a full-lifecycle digital engineering firm headquartered in New York. The company offers services that encompass digital advisory and scaled engineering capabilities across various industries, including Financial Services, Manufacturing & Transportation, and Media & Entertainment. With expertise in cloud services, data and analytics, and intelligent engineering, Ness has developed a reputation for helping businesses achieve digital transformation. The company operates globally across 11 innovation hubs, utilizing a globally distributed agile development model called Flexshoring. Ness partners with leading technology platforms like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Salesforce to provide specialized solutions. In 2022, the global investment firm KKR acquired Ness Digital Engineering. Lead Software Developer 🔥 59 minutes ago 🏢🏡 New Jersey – Hybrid ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer Apache Flux Hibernate Java JavaScript Jenkins Jest Linux Maven Microservices Mocha Oracle React Redux SDLC Spring Spring Boot SpringBoot SQL Unix Webpack Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Deliver business value through application development and enhancements.
Guide the development team through the design, development, and unit testing process.
Interface with database development team, infrastructure, web developers, and other teams as needed.
Interface and communicate effectively with business partners.
Evaluate, assess, plan, and guide technical direction and architecture decisions.
Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership and responsibility with assignments.
This includes gathering and understanding requirements, technical specifications, design, architecture, implementation, unit testing, builds/deployments, and code management.
Collaborate with onsite and offsite team members effectively.
Should independently drive and execute complex technical requirements.
Be an enthusiastic mentor to the development team.
Be a self-starter who is also an excellent team player. 🎯 Requirements
5+ years of hands-on Java development experience.
Experienced working with JMS, executor framework and design patterns.
Strong experience with Microservices, Spring Boot / Spring framework, Rest API, JPA.
4 to 8 years of experience in web development using HTML, CSS and JavaScript, including ES2016+
Minimum 2 years of experience of REACT tools, including React.js, Webpack, Redux and Flux.
Experience with user interface design.
Knowledge of unit testing frameworks like Mocha and Jest.
Experience with browser-based debugging and excellent troubleshooting skills.
Hands-on experience in Spring and Hibernate.
Experience working with RESTful APIs.
Hands-on experience with Oracle or SQL Server database.
Hands-on experience in SQL queries and writing stored procedures.
Experience working in Unix/Linux operating systems.
Experience working with WebLogic/Apache Tomcat.
Technical proficiency in software build tools like Maven and continuous integration tools like Jenkins/Hudson.
Experience working with source code control systems such as Git.
Proficient with software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies like Agile, Test- driven development.
Strong Analytical Skills.
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Hard Skills & Tools

JavaMicroservicesSpring BootSpring frameworkREST APIJPAHTMLCSSJavaScriptREACT

Soft Skills

ownershipresponsibilitycommunicationcollaborationmentorshipself-starterteam playeranalytical skills