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Lead Java Software Engineer ; W2

Job in Newark, Alameda County, California, 94560, USA
Listing for: Akraya Inc
Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Java Developer, Backend Developer, Software Engineer, Cloud Engineer - Software
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70 - 80 USD Hourly USD 70.00 80.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Lead Java Software Engineer 3: 25-05734 (W2 Only)

Primary

Skills:

NestJS(Expert), Java(Expert), Springboot(Advanced), Mongo

DB(Proficient), Microservices Architecture(Expert),

Contract Type: W2 Contract

Duration: 6 Months

Location:

Newark, CA (Onsite)

Pay Range: $70.00 - $80.00 Per Hour on W2

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Lead Backend Software Engineer with expertise in NestJS and Java to spearhead the migration of our current NestJS services to a robust Java-based microservices architecture. The successful candidate will lead the migration process from planning and design through backend development, execution, and final delivery, ensuring minimal disruption and a smooth transition. This role offers the opportunity to have full ownership of the project and architecture in a challenging and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Rewrite and refactor NestJS backend services into Java microservices while ensuring backward compatibility.
  • Define and implement the new Java microservices architecture, setting best practices for communication and data management.
  • Conduct comprehensive testing to validate the migrated codebase and ensure system reliability and performance benchmarks.
  • Create detailed documentation on the new architecture and migration process for future maintenance and enhancements.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues arising during the migration, delivering a stable and efficient final product.
Must-Have

Skills:
  • 9 Years of Proven experience in building and deploying NestJS applications and Java (preferably with Spring Boot) microservices.
  • Proficiency in Mongo

    DB change streams and practical experience with Kafka.
  • Strong ability in designing and implementing microservices at scale, with expertise in advanced concurrency patterns and performance tuning.
Industry

Experience:
  • Automotive or supply chain industry experience is advantageous, particularly with telemetry and vehicle diagnostics.

This role requires a committed and detail-oriented engineer ready to tackle a significant migration project, ensuring a future-proof and scalable backend architecture.

ABOUT AKRAYA

Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment

excellence and a thriving work environment
.

Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)! Industry Leaders in IT Staffing

As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space.

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