Senior Java Tech Lead - Remote, DDD & Kafka Architect

BairesDev; Antioquia; Remote; COP 180,000,000 - 360,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Competitive USD or local currency pay

Hardware provided

Flexible hours

Paid parental leaves and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Senior Java Tech Lead to guide a reactive, event-driven platform. You will own service architecture, API contracts, and enforce Domain-Driven Design across the team, while mentoring engineers and aligning with product stakeholders.

Lead deployment practices, CI/CD on cloud and Kubernetes, and collaborate with frontend teams using Angular 18 and TypeScript. This role offers a fully remote, global impact opportunity.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Strong expertise in Spring Boot with Spring Reactive.
• Hands‑on experience with Kafka or a comparable messaging platform.
• Experience with Angular 18 and TypeScript.
• Strong background in Domain-Driven Design (DDD).
• Experience with microservices and cloud-native architecture.
• Upper-intermediate English proficiency, required for cross-team leadership and customer-facing discussions.

Responsibilities

• Own service architecture and API contracts for a reactive, event-driven platform.
• Enforce Domain-Driven Design principles across the engineering team.
• Integrate frontend applications with Spring Reactive microservices streaming through Kafka.
• Set engineering standards for testing, code reviews, observability, and security.
• Guide deployment and release practices, including CI/CD on cloud and Kubernetes environments.
• Mentor engineers and partner with product stakeholders to shape ambiguous requirements into deliverable work.

Skills

7+ years experience

Spring Boot

Spring Reactive

Kafka

Angular 18

TypeScript

Domain-Driven Design

Microservices

Cloud-native architecture

English (upper-intermediate)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

BairesDev is seeking a Senior Java Tech Lead to guide a reactive, event-driven platform. You will own service architecture, API contracts, and enforce Domain-Driven Design across the team, while mentoring engineers and aligning with product stakeholders.

Lead deployment practices, CI/CD on cloud and Kubernetes, and collaborate with frontend teams using Angular 18 and TypeScript. This role offers a fully remote, global impact opportunity.