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Central Point Partners

Lead Java Developer w/ Strong GCP/API's/Spring Boot

Hybrid

Columbus, United states

Senior

Freelance

31-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Java Eclipse SQL Big Data MySQL CI/CD Kubernetes Jenkins Customer Service Training git angular react Front-end Development Google Cloud Platform Software Development Postman Spring GCP Spring Boot Maven CI/CD Pipelines Terraform Microservices

Job Specifications

*Per the client, No C2C's!*

Central Point Partners is currently interviewing candidates in the Columbus, Oh area for a large client.

Because this is a Contract to Hire position only GC’s and USC’s.

This position is Hybrid (4 Days onsite)! Only candidates who are local to Columbus, Oh will be considered.

Lead Java Developer w/ Strong GCP/API's/Spring Boot

Feedback from the Manager on a candidate who recently interviewed:

His responses to questions around Spring Boot and REST API development were surface-level and lacked the depth we typically expect. Additionally, although GCP experience was listed on the resume, the candidate was unable to demonstrate familiarity with its core services. There were also some communication challenges during the interview, which impacted the overall assessment. Please send more profiles if you have any specifically with GCP experience.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Provides technical and consultative support on the most complex technical matters. Analyzes, designs, and develops systems based upon user specifications. Provides technical assistance in solving hardware or software problems. Possesses an in-depth knowledge of and works with the technical tools available for systems development and support. Maintains and demonstrates knowledge of technical industry trends, particularly as they apply to Huntington. May assist with identifying training needs or with training of less experienced staff. May serve as project leader for specific projects.

Senior Java Lead strong with the following set of skills:

Hands-on software development in Java with mastery in Object-Oriented Design
Expertise in J2EE, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
Solid understanding of REST/SOAP Web Services.
Front-end development experience with Angular or React.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and container orchestration tools like Jenkins and Kubernetes.
Implementation experience with Microservices using Spring Boot and CI/CD tools Jenkins, Kubernetes
Proficiency in SQL and experience with RDBMS like Oracle or MySQL
Experience in Swagger, Maven, Eclipse, GIT, Postman/Newman
Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure
Hands-on experience with GCP products: Cloud Run, Terraform, Big Data, BigQuery
Knowledge of JWT mechanisms for authentication, authorization.
Background in the banking industry is a plus
Experience working in multi-platform environment
Ability to balance both development and support roles
Strong analytical, strong troubleshooting skills and excellent communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills, focus on customer service, and the ability to work well with other IT, vendor, and business groups
Experience in working on projects that involve business segments
Expertise with relational database schema design and maintenance.
Ability to understand and write code documentation that conveys your solution to others.
Ability to troubleshoot and optimize application for security and responsiveness.

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Bill Hart at 614-352-3615 AND email your resume to bill.hart@centralpointpartners.com!

About the Company

Founded in 2012, Central Point Partners (CPP) is a certified woman-owned professional staffing and IT solutions firm based in Central Ohio. With a deep understanding of the market and a focus on innovation and excellence, we specialize in connecting top-tier talent with the region's most reputable companies. We take a personalized approach to the products and services we deliver, consistently surpassing the unique needs of your business. Our team of dedicated professionals shares a singular goal: to deliver talent solutions ... Know more