Lead Software Engineer ? Java

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Software Engineer to spearhead the design, development, and maintenance of cutting-edge backend systems and microservices. The ideal candidate will excel in Java development, possess deep familiarity with cloud technologies (AWS/Azure) , and have a proven track record of working in agile, collaborative environments. ? Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain applications using Java (Spring Boot and Microservices) Take ownership of features from concept to deployment, ensuring high performance and scalability Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle ? from analysis and design to testing and release Write clean, testable, reusable code, and conduct thorough code reviews to ensure high-quality standards Troubleshoot and resolve backend or frontend issues across various environments Build and consume RESTful APIs for seamless frontend-backend integration Optimize application performance on the backend (API latency, database queries) Contribute to CI/CD pipelines Work effectively in Agile/SCRUM teams, actively participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives ? Requirements Total 8+ years of development work experience 8+ years of professional experience in full-stack development using Java (Spring Boot) and AWS Hands-on development experience with Java and Spring Framework Good knowledge of APIs and microservices architecture Strong proficiency in: Java 17, Spring Boot 3.1.2, Spring Framework 6.0.7, Hibernate, RESTful API design, and modular frontend architecture Experience in implementing CI/CD pipelines (AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins, GitLab CI) Good understanding of microservices and event-driven architecture Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation) Working knowledge of cloud environments, especially AWS (e.g., S3, EC2) Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills across the stack Ability to work collaboratively in Agile/SCRUM teams and communicate effectively ? Nice to have Experience with Python and basic understanding of FE frameworks Skills in Test-Driven Development (TDD) using frameworks like Jest, Jasmine, or JUnit