About NationsBenefits:
At NationsBenefits, we are leading the transformation of the insurance industry by developing innovative benefits management solutions. We focus on modernizing complex back-office systems to create scalable, secure, and high-performing platforms that streamline operations for our clients. As part of our strategic growth, we are focused on platform modernization — transitioning legacy systems to modern, cloud-native architectures that support the scalability, reliability, and high performance of core backoffice functions in the insurance domain.
Description:
We are looking for an experienced Senior Java Engineering Lead (8+ Years) to spearhead the development of a cutting-edge FinTech application. This hands-on leadership role requires deep technical expertise in Java (Spring Boot, JDK 17+), as well as strong teambuilding, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration. You will work closely with product managers, business leaders, and engineers to design, develop, and deploy scalable financial solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Programming & Backend Development:
- Strong knowledge of Java, including multi-threading and concurrency.
- Write efficient, scalable code using appropriate data structures and algorithms.
- Develop backend services and APIs using Spring and REST.
- Optional exposure to gRPC and event-driven architectures.
Design & Architecture:
- Apply SOLID principles in system and component design.
- Utilize or understand design patterns (creational, structural, behavioral).
- Work on event streaming, batch, and synchronous processing systems.
- Contribute to system design and evaluate architecture trade-offs (Mandatory)
Testing & Quality:
- Automated Test Cases across unit, integration, and functional.
- Ensure reliability through logging, monitoring, and test automation.
Database & Production Support:
- Write and optimize complex SQL queries; troubleshoot query performance.
- Investigate and resolve issues in production APIs and services.
- Handle API migrations, deprecations, and support infrastructure updates.
- Strong relational database knowledge
Cloud & DevOps:
- Familiarity with Azure or AWS cloud technologies.
- Exposure to CI/CD tools and deployment pipelines.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with FinTech platforms or products.
- Strong understanding of microservices and scalable backend architectures.
- Exposure to tools like Kubernetes, Docker, and modern DevOps pipelines.
Behavioral Competencies:
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Passion for customer-centric development and high standards.
- Ability to deep-dive into technical problems and deliver solutions.
- Collaborative team player with a growth mindset and flexibility to learn.
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What We Do
NationsBenefits® is a leading supplemental benefits company providing managed care organizations with innovative healthcare solutions helping to promote independence, health, and well-being for more than 20 million members across the U.S.
When the company was founded in 2015 by Glenn Parker, M.D., we set out to disrupt the healthcare industry. In 2020, we rebranded to NationsBenefits to expand the company’s core offering and broaden the scope of our clinically focused services.
Today, we surpass traditional benefit management programs by helping our health plan partners drive growth, improve outcomes, reduce costs, and delight members. Our best-in-class service model engages members in meaningful and measurable ways with technology-based solutions tailored to the unique needs of each population.
