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STAFFWORXS

Lead Software Engineer

Hybrid

Minneapolis, United states

$ 60 /hour

Senior

Freelance

29-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Leadership Java CI/CD DevOps Docker Kubernetes Architecture angular react AWS AWS Cloud Analytics Spring Spring Boot CI/CD Pipelines Prometheus Grafana Microservices

Job Specifications

At Staffworxs, we don’t just connect talent — we power transformation. Headquartered in Frisco, TX, with teams in Bengaluru and Hyderabad, we combine global reach with deep expertise. Our Digital & Data Analytics practice drives growth and innovation for some of the world’s top CPG brands, who continue to retain us as their trusted partner. If you’re ready to make an impact, you’re in the right place.

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Job Description — Software Engineering Lead

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Work Mode: Hybrid

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineering Lead to drive end-to-end development of a high-visibility, enterprise-grade application. This role requires strong technical leadership, hands-on development expertise, and the ability to design scalable, resilient systems while partnering closely with business and product stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Lead design and development of enterprise applications using Java and Spring Boot
Drive architecture decisions aligned with long-term technical roadmap
Establish and enforce engineering best practices, code quality, and design standards
Architect cloud-native solutions on AWS ensuring scalability, performance, security, and reliability
Collaborate with DevOps/SRE on CI/CD, automation, and cloud infrastructure
Mentor engineers, lead technical reviews, and foster a culture of continuous improvement
Partner with product and business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions
Own non-functional requirements including performance, security, resiliency, and compliance

Required Qualifications

10+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years in a technical leadership role
Expert-level experience with Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful APIs
Strong hands-on experience designing and guiding AWS cloud-native architectures
Deep understanding of microservices and distributed systems
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

AWS certifications
Experience with observability tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry)
Front-end exposure (React or Angular)
Experience with application security and vulnerability remediation

Staffworxs is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

About the Company

STAFFWORXS delivers Software Solutions and Services to help Business and Organizations unlock the value of its Potential for growth of the Organization. We have implemented Solutions, provided Strategic Consulting, and assisted in IT Staff Augmentation. Our mission is to provide solutions and services that offer Enormous Value, Dependable Services and Deliver Quality Business Benefits. We believe that a solution can be developed in multiple technologies, but the selection of the right technology is critical. In addition, we ... Know more