Java Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements for new features and enhancements.

Design, develop, and maintain server-side applications using Java and related frameworks.

Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that adheres to industry best practices.

Implement data models, and database schemas, and perform database operations using SQL or NoSQL databases.

Integrate APIs, web services, and third-party systems into the application.

Perform unit testing and troubleshoot/debug application issues.

Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and maintainability.

Stay up to date with emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in back-end development.

Requirements:

Exposure to agile/scrum development experience.

Solid understanding of Java programming language (1.8 or above) and object oriented principles. Strong Knowledge of back-end development concepts and frameworks, such as Spring, Spring Boot, JPA, or Java EE.

Experience with databases, including SQL and/or NoSQL.

Understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.

Exposure to messaging and distributed technology, such as Kafka

Exposure to web sockets, Redis, Solr.

Exposure to Gradle/Maven, Linux environment.

Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git.

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Ability to work well in a team environment and contribute to collective goals.

Self-motivated with a desire to learn and grow in back-end development

Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with cloud platforms, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Knowledge of containerization technologies, such as Docker and K8S.

Experience with test-driven (TDD) and Behavior Driven (BDD) development.

Understanding of software development principles and practices, including code versioning, documentation, and deployment.