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The Hackett Group

Posted 18 Aug 2026

Team Lead - Java

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Employment
Full time
Posted
18 Aug 2026

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Understandthevaluesandvisionoftheorganization

  • ProtecttheIntellectualProperty

  • Adheretoallthepoliciesandprocedures

  • Own application development, modernization support, technical coordination, and delivery governance

  • Guide replacement or modernization of legacy technologies such as Grails/GSP, WAR/Tomcat deployments, ActiveMQ/JMS, Apache Storm, and legacy authentication patterns

  • Design and support Java/Spring Bootservices,RESTAPIs,andevent-drivenworkflowsusing AWS SQS/SNS, JMS, or equivalent messaging platforms

  • Support React-based front-end development, component architecture, state management, and API integration patterns

  • Oversee Bitbucket Pipelines, deployment coordination, release promotion, and AWS integration across all Product Development applications

  • Establish and maintain cross-application DevOps standards, secure engineering practices, and production observability

  • Guide relational data modeling, ORM usage (JPA/Hibernate), and schema migration practices on PostgreSQL/Aurora

  • Lead technical design, mentor developers, coordinate releases, and ensure secure, maintainable, and scalable engineering practices

  • Supportcross-trainingandtechnicalconsistencyacrossthedevelopmentteam

EssentialSkills

Job

  • 10+yearsofexperienceinenterpriseapplicationdevelopment,withstrongJava,Spring Boot, RESTful API, and service-oriented architecture experience

  • Hands-onexperiencemodernizinglegacyplatforms,includingGrails,Groovy,GSPviews, WAR/Tomcat deployments, or similar legacy Java web stacks

  • Strongfront-endawarenesswithReact-basedsingle-pageapplications,component-based architecture, state management, and API integration patterns

  • ExperiencewithPostgreSQL/Aurora,relationaldatamodeling,ORMframeworkssuchas JPA/Hibernate, and schema migration practices

  • Experiencedesigningandsupportingevent-drivenworkflowsusingmessagingplatforms such as AWS SQS/SNS, JMS, or equivalent technologies

  • Strong understanding of AWSservices,secretsmanagement,CI/CDpipelines,Docker-based development environments, and production observability

  • Hands-onexperiencewithBitbucket,BitbucketPipelines,buildautomation,deployment orchestration, and release promotion across environments

  • Ability to lead technical design, coordinate releases, and ensure secure, maintainable, and scalable engineering practices

Personal

  • Excellentcommunicationandinterpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with all levels of employees and management

  • Demonstratedleadershipabilitiesinmanaging,mentoring,andguidingdevelopmentteams

  • Collaborativeapproachtotechnicaldecision-makingandcross-teamcoordination

  • Aproactive,ownership-drivenapproachtomodernization,reliability,andengineering quality.

PreferredSkills

Job

  • ExperiencewithApacheStormorcomparabledistributedprocessingframeworks

  • FamiliaritywithSentryorsimilarobservabilitytoolingacrossfront-endandbackendservices

  • ExperiencewithFlywayorcomparableschemamigrationtooling

  • ExperiencewithAWSCognito,OAuth2/JWT,andmigrationawayfrommixedorlegacy authentication models

Personal

  • Demonstrateproactivethinking

  • Stronginterpersonalrelations,expertbusinessacumen,andmentoringskills

  • Abilitytoworkunderstringentdeadlinesanddemandingclientconditions

OtherRelevantInformation

  • Bachelor'sdegreeinComputerScience,InformationTechnology,orarelatedfield

  • 10+yearsofexperienceinenterpriseapplicationdevelopment,preferablyonSaaSor enterprise platforms

  • WillingnesstoprovideDevOpsoversightandcross-trainingcoverageacrossmultiple applications

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