Senior Java Technical Lead - RESTful API, Spring Boot
Durham, United States
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Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Java Developer to support the Build Phase of a production-grade Underwriting Rules Engine platform. The role involves designing, developing, and integrating Java-based microservices and APIs to enable real-time rule execution, decisioning, and enterprise system integration. The candidate will work closely with architects, rules engine specialists, and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, resilient, and high-performance solutions aligned to enterprise standards and regulatory requirements
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop Java-based microservices and REST APIs for Rules Engine platform Implement and integrate rule execution services with enterprise systems (upstream/downstream) Collaborate with Drools/rules team to enable rule evaluation, decisioning, and workflows Build scalable, high-performance components aligned to low-latency decision systems Develop and support API-driven and event-based integrations across platforms Participate in end-to-end SDLC including development, testing, debugging, and deployment Ensure code quality, performance optimization, and defect resolution Support CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and environment setup Contribute to non-functional requirements including scalability, resiliency, and security Prepare technical documentation and support audit & governance requirements
Skill Requirements
Mandatory Skills
Core Java / J2EE, Java 8+ Spring Boot & Microservices architecture REST API development & web services Strong OOP concepts & design patterns
Preferred / Good to Have
Experience with Drools / Rules Engine platforms Understanding of rule-based decisioning systems Exposure to insurance / underwriting domain
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