Lead Java Developer

Our Client a well known insurance company is seeking a Sr Java Developer in their New York, New York Location. Required Skills 5+ years of professional experience in Java development (Java 8 or later) 5+ years of professional experience in PL/SQL (Oracle) Strong experience with shell scripting (Bash, KornShell, or similar) Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and software design patterns Experience with version control systems (GitHub) Exposure to Linux/Unix environment What You’ll Do Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable Java-based applications. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices. Develop, enhance, and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and database schemas. Create, update, and maintain shell scripts for automation, deployment, and system monitoring. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, Application Production Support, and Product Management. Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing. Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application performance issues. Ensure code quality, security, and performance throughout the development lifecycle. We are seeking an experienced Java Developer with a minimum of five years of hands‑on experience in Java programming, SQL, and shell scripting. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical and analytical skills, with the ability to develop, enhance, and maintain complex applications in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment. This role plays a key part in designing, implementing, and supporting reliable technology solutions that support critical business applications. Preferred Skills Working knowledge of cloud platforms. Experience with Spring Framework. Experience with HTML, CSS, Eclipse, and Toad. Familiarity with build tools (Maven) and CI/CD pipelines. Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail. #J-18808-Ljbffr