Design Lead – Java Coding Review

Chicago, Illinois, United StatesOnsiteContractLeadPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

We are seeking an experienced Design Lead with deep expertise in Java development and coding reviews to guide technical design and uphold high-quality coding standards across development teams. This role demands comprehensive knowledge of Java-based enterprise applications, architectural design, and code quality governance. The Design Lead will be instrumental in ensuring the robustness, security, and performance of our software solutions through rigorous review processes and technical leadership.

Job Title: Design Lead – Java Coding Review

Location: Chicago

Experience: 10–14 Years

Employment Type: Full Time / Contract

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Design Lead with strong Java development and coding review expertise to lead technical design discussions and ensure high-quality coding standards across development teams. The role requires deep knowledge of Java-based enterprise applications, architecture design, and code quality governance.

Key Responsibilities

Lead design reviews and Java code reviews to ensure adherence to enterprise coding standards and best practices.
Analyze and review application architecture, design patterns, and code quality.
Provide technical leadership and mentoring to development teams.
Ensure compliance with secure coding standards, performance optimization, and scalability.
Collaborate with architects, developers, and QA teams to resolve design and coding issues.
Identify technical risks, code vulnerabilities, and improvement opportunities during review cycles.
Participate in design discussions, architecture planning, and solution reviews.
Ensure proper documentation of design decisions and code review feedback.

Required Skills

Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.
Experience in code review, design validation, and technical governance.
Deep understanding of object-oriented design principles and design patterns.
Experience with REST APIs, distributed systems, and enterprise application architecture.
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Git, and code quality tools (SonarQube, etc.).
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Preferred Skills

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP).
Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience in financial services / banking domain is a plus.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

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