Lead Java Developer

SoftServe; España; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SoftServe is seeking a Senior Technical Lead to oversee the technical aspects of a fashion retail product, lead the development team, and collaborate with the Product Owner to prioritize technical work. The role blends hands-on coding with architecture leadership to ensure architectural compliance and high-quality outcomes.

As the primary technical authority, you will drive strategic initiatives, maintain latest versions, and monitor production performance while supporting continuous deployment

Formación

• Experience building applications with complex business logic.
• Proficiency with Java 17+, Maven and Spring frameworks (IoC, MVC, Data, Security, Spring Boot).
• Knowledge of JPA/Hibernate and databases such as MariaDB/PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
• Experience with testing tools like JUnit, JMeter, SpringTest and code coverage tools JaCoCo / Mutation Testing.
• Version control with Git.
• Kafka, Avro and Schema Registry.
• API-first approach using OpenAPI.
• Monitoring and security tools like Grafana, SonarQube (Snyk).
• OLAP systems and containerization with OpenShift and Docker.
• Authentication/authorization methods: OAuth, RBAC/ABAC.
• Hexagonal architecture principles.
• Redis, gRPC, and Argo CD.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Fluency in English (Upper-Intermediate) and 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
• 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+

Maven

Spring Frameworks

JPA/Hibernate

MariaDB

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

JUnit

JMeter

SpringTest

JaCoCo

Git

Kafka

Avro

Schema Registry

OpenAPI

Grafana

Snyk

OpenShift

Docker

OAuth/RBAC/ABAC

Hexagonal Architecture

Redis

gRPC

Argo CD

English (Upper-Intermediate)

Spanish (Fluent)

Communication & Presentation

Herramientas

OpenShift

Docker

Descripción del empleo

Our client is a top fashion retailer in the world, selling in more than 200 markets online and in over 90 markets offline.

Responsibilities

• 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

Requirements

• Proficient in developing applications with complex business logic
• Experienced with Java 17+, Maven, and Spring frameworks (IoC, MVC, Data, Security, Spring Boot)
• Knowledgeable in JPA, Hibernate, and databases such as MariaDB/PostgreSQL and MongoDB
• Skilled with testing tools like JUnit, JMeter, SpringTest, and code coverage tools (JaCoCo, Mutation Tests)
• Competent in version control using Git
• Versed in Kafka, Avro, and Schema Registry
• Following an API‑first approach using OpenAPI
• Familiar with monitoring and security tools like Grafana, SonarQ, and Snyk
• Experienced with OLAP systems and containerization tools such as OpenShift and Docker
• Knowledgeable about authentication and authorization methods, including OAuth and RBAC/ABAC
• Applying principles of hexagonal architecture
• Familiar with Redis, gRPC, and Argo CD
• Equipped with strong communication and presentation skills
• Effective in conveying concepts and guidelines to development teams and stakeholders
• Fluent in English at an Upper‑Intermediate level
• Fluent in Spanish for daily communication with the client and stakeholders

SoftServe is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, citizenship, disability, health condition, marital or family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.