Who we are. 

Newfold Digital is a leading web technology company serving millions of customers globally. Our customers know us through our robust portfolio of brands. We have some of the industry's most prominent and storied go-to-market brands, including Bluehost, HostGator, Domain.com, Network Solutions, Register.com and Web.com. We help customers of all sizes build a digital presence that delivers results. With our extensive product offerings and personalized support, we take pride in collaborating with our customers to serve their online presence needs. The strength of our company lives in the intersection of our people, our customers, and our brands. 

We are seeking an accomplished and innovative Principal Java Developer to join our expanding team. In this senior leadership role, you will drive the architecture, design, development, and maintenance of robust, scalable enterprise applications using Spring Boot and modern Java technologies. You will also play a critical part in infrastructure setup, Kubernetes (K8s) orchestration, and advanced debugging of distributed systems. 

What you'll do and how'll make your mark:

Lead the design, development, and implementation of new features and functionalities for Spring Boot applications. Architect and oversee infrastructure setup, deployment, and monitoring, including Kubernetes clusters and related DevOps processes. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented Java code following best practices. Collaborate closely with architects, designers, and cross-functional teams to define and deliver technical solutions. Conduct comprehensive code reviews and mentor team members to elevate code quality and maintainability. Perform unit, integration, and system testing to ensure application stability and reliability. Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical and infrastructure issues across application and deployment environments. Optimize application performance and scalability in cloud-native and containerized environments. Stay current with the latest advancements in Java, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, and infrastructure technologies. 

Who you are and what you'll need to suceed:

Minimum 10+ years of experience as a Java developer, with at least 2 years in a principal or lead role. Deep expertise in Spring Boot and its core components. Strong understanding of Java SE 8+ features (lambdas, streams, etc.). Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (K8s) for container orchestration, deployment, scaling, and troubleshooting. Proven experience in infrastructure setup, automation, and debugging in cloud or hybrid environments. Proficiency with build tools such as Maven or Gradle. Experience with unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito). Proficiency with version control systems (Git). Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) is a plus. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI) is a plus. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, especially in distributed and cloud-native systems. Outstanding communication, leadership, and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently and lead teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. 

This position offers the opportunity to shape the technical direction of our enterprise platforms while working at the forefront of Java development, cloud infrastructure, and Kubernetes orchestration. 

 

Why you’ll love us. 

We’ve evolved; we provide three work environment scenarios. You can feel like a Newfolder in a work-from-home, hybrid, or work-from-the-office environment.  

Work-life balance. Our work is thrilling and meaningful, but we know balance is key to living well. 

We celebrate one another’s differences.  We’re proud of our culture of diversity and inclusion. We foster a culture of belonging. Our company and customers benefit when employees bring their authentic selves to work. We have programs that bring us together on important issues and provide learning and development opportunities for all employees.  We have 20 + affinity groups where you can network and connect with Newfolders globally.  

We care about you. We provide excellent benefits from OSDE 310 Health Care, Monthly Salary Reviews, Tuition Reimbursement, Internet Reimbursement, In-company English Lessons, LinkedIn learning, Referral Program Bonus, F5 extra days off, Annual Bonus, and an opportunity to work on Global projects with Multicultural team.  

Where can we take you? We’re fans of helping our employees learn different aspects of the business, be challenged with new tasks, be mentored, and grow their careers. Unfold new possibilities with #teamnewfold!