Lead Java Developer

Job overview

The Lead Java Developer position is hybrid, with three days onsite in McLean, VA, and collaboration across teams in McLean and Plano, TX. Compensation is $85–$90 per hour on W-2. Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm providing technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. The role builds and maintains backend services and business application features that support process automation. It contributes to reliable cloud-based applications through software development, testing, observability, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

What you'll do

• Design, develop, and maintain backend Java services using Spring Boot
• build and operate AWS workloads using Lambda and Fargate
• develop business application features that influence and automate processes
• collaborate across McLean and Plano teams
• incorporate AI tooling where suitable
• support code quality, observability, and reliability through testing and best practices.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead java developer

hybrid

mclean va

plano tx

eliassen group

java

spring boot

aws

lambda

fargate

backend services

ai tooling

$85–$90/hr

w-2

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k) with company matching, and life insurance for W-2 consultants.

Why this role

Hybrid schedule requires three onsite days in McLean; W-2 consultants are offered medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and life insurance.

About the employer

Eliassen Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. Sector: 54.