This role pays less than
97%
of similar roles. Most pay
$177,900–$211,200
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$120k
versus about
$195k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About TransUnion
TransUnion is a global information and insights company and one of the "Big Three" credit reporting agencies, alongside Equifax and Experian.
TransUnion currently has
10 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$142,500–$237,500
across 7 roles with salary data.
Lead Java Engineer joins the Core Online team to design, develop, and support large-scale enterprise applications and global platforms. This role involves building high-volume, low-latency systems, microservices, and REST APIs while providing technical leadership and mentoring for engineers. The position focuses on implementing CI/CD, DevSecOps, and automated testing while ensuring platform reliability through monitoring and incident response in highly regulated data environments. Key technologies include the Java and Spring ecosystem—specifically Spring Boot, Batch, Security, Cloud, and Data—alongside Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Maven, Git, and SonarQube. Testing tools like JUnit, TestNG, WireMock, and TestContainers are utilized for quality assurance. The role addresses the challenge of maintaining secure, scalable distributed systems that manage sensitive data across multiple countries and cloud environments while integrating modern capabilities like AI-assisted development and RAG architectures.