Lead Java Architect & Tech Lead

Softserve; Salamanca; Presencial; EUR 75.000 - 115.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SoftServe seeks a senior technical lead to own the product's technical strategy, guide the development team, and partner with Product Owner to shape the backlog. You will ensure architectural integrity, contribute hands-on where needed, and drive continuous delivery excellence across environments.

You will mentor teams, tackle complex issues, and advocate best practices while collaborating with the client across multiple disciplines and sometimes travel internationally as required.

Formación

• Experience building applications with complex business logic.
• Deep knowledge of Java 17+ and Spring ecosystems (IoC, MVC, Data, Security, Spring Boot).
• Strong DB experience with MariaDB/PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
• Proficient with testing: JUnit, JMeter, SpringTest, JaCoCo, and mutation testing.
• Git version control expertise.
• Familiar with Kafka, Avro, and Schema Registry.
• API-first approach using OpenAPI.
• Monitoring and security tools like Grafana, SonarQ, and Snyk.
• Experience with OLAP, OpenShift, and Docker.
• Knowledge of OAuth, RBAC/ABAC and hexagonal architecture.
• Redis, gRPC, and Argo CD familiarity.
• Strong communication and presentation skills; fluent English; Spanish for daily client communication.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee the technical aspects of the product and drive strategic initiatives to enhance the solution over time
• Lead and manage the technical development team, serving as the primary technical authority
• Collaborate with the Product Owner to define and prioritize the technical aspects of the product backlog and requirements
• Ensure technical excellence and success of delivered solutions
• Engage in hands‑on coding to address complex issues within the system under development
• Act as a primary expert on technological architecture, contributing to its continuous development and enhancement
• Ensure the solution adheres to the established architecture and is consistently updated to the latest versions
• Monitor and ensure smooth application performance in the production environment, proactively resolving user‑reported incidents
• Facilitate continuous deployment processes, adhering to rigorous testing protocols including unit, functional, and regression tests
• Provide technical support and guidance to align with the overarching architecture
• Assist in deploying functionalities across various environments
• Manage technical debt and drive its prioritization within development cycles
• Work with service‑oriented architecture and develop complex business solutions
• Collaborate closely with the customer, including participating in business trips
• Advocate for and mentor team members on best practices to ensure high‑quality outcomes
• Identify and eliminate technical obstacles, fostering an environment of continuous improvement

Conocimientos

Java 17+

Spring Frameworks

Maven

Git

Kafka

OpenAPI

Hexagonal architecture

JPA/Hibernate

Redis

gRPC

OpenShift

Docker

Schema Registry

JaCoCo

JMeter

Grafana

Snyk

OAuth/RBAC/ABAC

OpenAPI-first

Herramientas

OpenShift

Docker

Git

Kafka

Schema Registry

OpenAPI

JaCoCo

JMeter

Snyk

Grafana

Argo CD

Redis

Descripción del empleo

SoftServe seeks a senior technical lead to own the product's technical strategy, guide the development team, and partner with Product Owner to shape the backlog. You will ensure architectural integrity, contribute hands-on where needed, and drive continuous delivery excellence across environments.

You will mentor teams, tackle complex issues, and advocate best practices while collaborating with the client across multiple disciplines and sometimes travel internationally as required.