Java Technical Lead

Akkodis is seeking a Java Technical Lead for a Contract position with a client in Pittsburgh, PA . The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Java/J2EE, Oracle, Microservices Architecture, DevOps tooling, and enterprise‑level solution design.

Rate Range: $80/hour to $84/hour on W2; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Java Technical Lead job responsibilities include:

• Build and set up development tools and infrastructure using CI/CD, cloud technologies, container orchestration, and security best practices.

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable and secure CI/CD pipelines to improve development efficiency.

• Develop and enhance Java/J2EE and Microservices‑based applications and architectures.

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate new tools, frameworks, and technologies.

• Conduct security assessments and implement secure development and deployment standards.

• Mentor junior developers and contribute to DevOps and engineering best practices.

• Provide technical leadership and serve as a subject matter expert across multiple engineering teams.

• Drive problem‑solving discussions and contribute to key architectural and technology decisions.

• Continuously evaluate and optimize existing delivery processes for innovation and efficiency.

Professional & Technical Qualifications:

• 15+ years of professional experience in software development and solution architecture.

• Advanced proficiency in Java, Microservices Architecture, and enterprise design patterns.

• Experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps, GitHub/GitLab CI/CD, Angular, React.js, and DevOps principles.

• Strong experience designing secure and scalable enterprise architectures.

• Ability to lead teams, guide decision‑making, and engage with senior technical stakeholders.

• Preferred experience in Supply Chain environments.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Vaibhav.Saxena@ akkodisgroup.com.

Pay Details: $80.00 to $84.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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