Senior/Lead Java Software Engineer

Position: Senior/Lead Java Software Engineer

Location: Lisle, IL (Onsite)

Contract: 12+ Months | Rate: $60/hr C2C

Experience: 10+ Years | Visa: Any

Role Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Senior/Lead Java Engineer to modernize and enhance existing Java EE applications supporting a new eCommerce platform. The role involves architecture ownership, modernization strategy, and mentoring engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop & enhance Java EE applications for eCommerce platform
Modernize legacy systems for performance & scalability
UI enhancements using HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Lead architecture, design reviews & coding standards
Collaborate with Product, UX, DevOps & Security teams
Mentor junior/mid-level engineers
Required Skills:
7+ years of Java / Java EE experience
Enterprise application design & modernization
Frontend basics: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Strong communication & leadership skills
Preferred:
REST APIs, Microservices exposure
Cloud (Azure preferred)
CI/CD, DevSecOps, system modernization experience