Lead Backend Developer (Chicago)

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greymatter innovationzChicago (IL)

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About the role

Greymatter Innovationz helps you stay digitally relevant across domains, technologies, and skillsets, every day. We are looking for:

Job Title: Lead Backend Developer

Location: Chicago, IL

Experience: 6+ Years

Duration: FTE

Job Description:

Lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise-grade applications using Java and React technologies.
Act as a technical anchor for the development team, providing guidance on architecture, design patterns, coding standards, and best practices.
Remain hands-on in coding and contribute significantly to the development of critical application components.
Design and develop scalable microservices and RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
Build responsive and intuitive user interfaces using React, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to quality, security, and performance standards.
Mentor junior and mid-level developers and support their technical growth.
We offer:
Motivating Work Environment.
Excellent Work Culture.
Help you to upgrade yourself to the next level.
And More!!!

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