Java Lead

Virtusa; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the City of London seeks a skilled professional with expertise in Java Micro Services, Spring Boot, and Core Java. This role emphasizes collaboration and technical leadership in developing scalable enterprise applications. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of delivering projects from inception to completion while fostering a positive team environment. Strong communication skills and a user-centered approach are crucial. This opportunity offers a dynamic workplace focused on professional development and innovation.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of taking an idea from inception to delivery.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders.
• User-centred approach with a strong appreciation for usability.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate technical leadership and coach good development practices.
• Set direction for large scale enterprise applications.
• Author design and technical white papers.

Skills

Java Micro Services

Spring Boot

Core Java

React JS

Node JS

Technical leadership

Communication skills

Job description

Hands on experiences in Java Micro Services, Spring Boot, Core Java, react JS, Node JS

Demonstrate technical leadership & coach good development practices in a team of engineers

Demonstrate experience in building quality software

Sets direction of travel for large scale enterprise applications & digital transformation

Can demonstrate their contribution through their personal github repository

Ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders

Can author design and technical white papers as appropriate

Further, the candidate should possess:

• Proven track record of taking an idea from inception to delivery
• Practical “work smart” mind‑set geared to effectively and efficiently solving problems
• Highly developed communication and partnership skills – attention to detail in written format and articulation in verbal format
• Ability to execute multiple projects simultaneously and independently, while maintaining a high degree of communication and escalation at appropriate junctures
• Commercially focused and entrepreneurial spirit
• Quick learner with strong attention to detail, strong work ethic
• User‑centred approach with a strong appreciation for usability and overall client experience.

About Virtusa

Teamwork, quality of life, professional and personal development: values that Virtusa is proud to embody. When you join us, you join a team of 21,000 people globally that cares about your growth — one that seeks to provide you with exciting projects, opportunities and work with state‑of‑the‑art technologies throughout your career with us.

Great minds, great potential: it all comes together at Virtusa. We value collaboration and the team environment of our company, and seek to provide great minds with a dynamic place to nurture new ideas and foster excellence.

Virtusa was founded on principles of equal opportunity for all, and so does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.