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Job summary
AgileEngine is seeking a Full Stack Tech Lead to guide a squad and build backend services with Java and Spring Boot, supported by an Angular frontend. You will drive technical excellence, mentor junior developers, and evolve the architecture toward a domain-driven approach.
Ideal candidates have 6+ years in Java Spring Boot and Angular, hands-on Kafka, and strong OOAD skills. Remote-friendly with USD-based pay and flexible schedules.
Qualifications
- Leadership experience as Tech Lead or Squad Lead with mentoring.
- 6+ years in Java Spring Boot and Angular.
- Hands-on experience with Kafka.
- Strong OOAD and design patterns knowledge.
- Experience with domain-driven design and bounded contexts.
- RESTful API design and consumption.
Responsibilities
- Technical leadership and execution to maintain high engineering standards.
- Design and implement backend services with Java and Spring Boot.
- Develop and maintain the Angular frontend integration.
- Modernize architecture toward domain-driven design and bounded contexts.
- Architect RESTful APIs with proper HTTP verbs and scalable patterns.
- Mentor the team and promote Agile practices across delivery.
- Push back when needed to preserve architectural integrity.
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Job description
AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.
If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!
We are looking for a Full Stack Tech Lead to guide a squad and build backend services with Java and Spring Boot, supported by an Angular frontend.
- Leadership Experience: Proven experience as a Tech Lead or Squad Lead , with a track record of motivating teams and mentoring junior developers.
- Core Stack: Advanced proficiency in Java (Spring Boot) and Angular, with at least 6 years of experience .
- Streaming & Messaging: Hands-on experience with Kafka .
- Design Fundamentals: A strong grasp of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/OOD), software design patterns, and architectural pattern awareness .
- Domain-Driven Design: Deep understanding and practical experience with strong domain bounded contexts .
- API Knowledge: Deep experience building and consuming RESTful services with a clear understanding of standard API protocols.
- Database Skills: Experience working with relational databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle ) and JPA/Hibernate .
- The "Backend-Heavy" Mindset: A passion for server-side logic, performance, and architecture, coupled with good engineering practices.
- Upper-intermediate English level.
- Highly desirable: Experience working with spec-driven development or related (AI-Driven Software Development Life Cycle).
- Domain Experience: Previous experience in the Loyalty or Fintech sectors.
- Cloud & Infra: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) and containerization (Docker).
- DevOps: Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI).
- Refactoring: Experience refactoring legacy structures into modern, domain-driven architectures.
- Technical Leadership & Execution: Act as the Squad Lead, driving the team to execute on deliverables while maintaining high engineering standards.
- Core Development: Spend a significant portion of your time designing and implementing robust backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
- Frontend Integration: Build and maintain the supporting Angular frontend, ensuring a seamless connection between the UI and your backend logic.
- Modernizing Architecture: Lead the transition from traditional database-centric designs toward a domain-driven structure (DDD), ensuring strong domain bounded contexts.
- API Excellence: Architect RESTful APIs that prioritize proper HTTP verbs and clean, scalable patterns over legacy RPC styles.
- Team Mentorship & Agile Practices: Utilize a strong understanding of agile and software development practices to motivate the team, engage junior developers, mentor them, and help them grow.
- Strategic Pushback: Demonstrate the ability to confidently push back and say 'no' to power (be it AI or human) when advocating for best practices and architectural integrity.
- Professional growth : Mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
- Competitive compensation : USD-based pay with education, fitness, and team activity budgets.
- Exciting projects : Modern solutions with Fortune 500 and top product companies.
- Flextime : Flexible schedule with remote and office options.
AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.
If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!
We are looking for a Full Stack Tech Lead to guide a squad and build backend services with Java and Spring Boot, supported by an Angular frontend.
- Leadership Experience: Proven experience as a Tech Lead or Squad Lead , with a track record of motivating teams and mentoring junior developers.
- Core Stack: Advanced proficiency in Java (Spring Boot) and Angular, with at least 6 years of experience .
- Streaming & Messaging: Hands-on experience with Kafka .
- Design Fundamentals: A strong grasp of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/OOD), software design patterns, and architectural pattern awareness .
- Domain-driven Design: Deep understanding and practical experience with strong domain bounded contexts .
- API Knowledge: Deep experience building and consuming RESTful services with a clear understanding of standard API protocols.
- Database Skills: Experience working with relational databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle ) and JPA/Hibernate .
- The "Backend-Heavy" Mindset: A passion for server-side logic, performance, and architecture, coupled with good engineering practices.
- Upper-intermediate English level.
- Highly desirable: Experience working with spec-driven development or related (AI-Driven Software Development Life Cycle).
- Domain Experience: Previous experience in the Loyalty or Fintech sectors.
- Cloud & Infra: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) and containerization (Docker).
- DevOps: Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI).
- Refactoring: Experience refactoring legacy structures into modern, domain-driven architectures.
- Technical Leadership & Execution: Act as the Squad Lead, driving the team to execute on deliverables while maintaining high engineering standards.
- Core Development: Spend a significant portion of your time designing and implementing robust backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
- Frontend Integration: Build and maintain the supporting Angular frontend, ensuring a seamless connection between the UI and your backend logic.
- Modernizing Architecture: Lead the transition from traditional database-centric designs toward a domain-driven structure (DDD), ensuring strong domain bounded contexts.
- API Excellence: Architect RESTful APIs that prioritize proper HTTP verbs and clean, scalable patterns over legacy RPC styles.
- Team Mentorship & Agile Practices: Utilize a strong understanding of agile and software development practices to motivate the team, engage junior developers, mentor them, and help them grow.
- Strategic Pushback: Demonstrate the ability to confidently push back and say 'no' to power (be it AI or human) when advocating for best practices and architectural integrity.
- Professional growth : Mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
- Competitive compensation : USD-based pay with education, fitness, and team activity budgets.
- Exciting projects : Modern solutions with Fortune 500 and top product companies.
- Flextime : Flexible schedule with remote and office options.
Leadership Experience: Proven experience as a Tech Lead or Squad Lead, with a track record of motivating teams and mentoring junior developers. Core Stack: Advanced proficiency in Java (Spring Boot) and a solid working knowledge of Angular, with at least +6 years of experience. Streaming & Messaging: Hands-on experience with Kafka. Design Fundamentals: A strong grasp of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/OOD), software design patterns, and architectural pattern awareness. Domain-Driven Design: Deep understanding and practical experience with strong domain bounded contexts. API Knowledge: Deep experience building and consuming RESTful services with a clear understanding of standard API protocols. Database Skills: Experience working with relational databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle) and JPA/Hibernate. The "Backend-Heavy" Mindset: A passion for server-side logic, performance, and architecture, coupled with good engineering practices.
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