Lead Java Developer

We are looking for an experienced Lead Java Developer to lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, microservices architecture, REST APIs, cloud technologies, and database management, along with proven technical leadership and problem-solving skills., * Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of Java-based applications.

• Develop scalable applications using Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Hibernate.
• Design and implement microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Provide technical leadership, code reviews, and mentoring to junior developers.
• Collaborate with architects, business analysts, QA engineers, and project managers.
• Design and optimize SQL queries and database structures.
• Implement security best practices, including authentication and authorization.
• Integrate applications with third-party systems and enterprise platforms.
• Manage application performance, troubleshooting, debugging, and production support.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and automated testing processes.
• Work with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, sprint planning, and technical discussions.
• Ensure coding standards, software quality, documentation, and timely project delivery.

Required Technical Skills

• Programming: Core Java, Java 8/11/17 or later, OOP, Collections, Multithreading.
• Frameworks: Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Hibernate, JPA.
• Architecture: Microservices, REST APIs, distributed systems, design patterns.
• Databases: Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server.
• Messaging: Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or JMS.
• Cloud: AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• DevOps: Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Maven, Gradle.
• Testing: JUnit, Mockito, integration testing, automated testing.
• Tools: IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, Jira, GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Typically 12-15 years of experience in Java application development.
• At least 6 years of experience leading development teams or serving as a technical lead.
• Strong experience building enterprise-grade applications using Spring Boot and microservices.
• Experience with cloud-native application development and deployment.
• Excellent communication, leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills., * Experience with high-volume, distributed enterprise applications.
• Knowledge of system design, performance tuning, and application scalability.
• Experience with financial services, healthcare, insurance, retail, or other enterprise domains.
• Familiarity with security standards, OAuth 2.0, JWT, and secure API development.
• Experience with event-driven architecture and modern DevOps practices.

Key Competencies

• Technical leadership and team mentoring.
• Architecture and design decision-making.
• Agile development and project collaboration.
• Troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
• Effective communication with technical and business stakeholders.