Java Lead Architect

JR United Kingdom; Warrington; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Java Lead/Architect for a critical data integration and transformation project. In this hands-on role, you'll lead a small team, set the technical direction, and be involved in coding, handling various XML and AWS technologies. You're the ideal fit if you have a strong technical background, experience in agile environments, and a passion for hands-on coding.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in leading coding and development tasks.
• Strong understanding of integration and XML.
• Experience in translating specifications into solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of two developers on data integration projects.
• Set technical direction for XML-heavy workstreams.
• Drive AWS deployment of transformation pipelines.

Skills

Integration patterns

XML technologies

Agile methodologies

Performance tuning

Tools

AWS

Altova

XStream

MaterialUI

Job description

Urgent Requirement – Java Lead / Architect

Contract / Remote

We’re looking for a hands-on Java Lead / Architect to drive a high-impact data integration and transformation project. You’ll lead two developers, set technical direction, and work with Java and XML-heavy workstreams.

Key Technologies:

• XML (XSD, XPath, XSLT, Schematron)
• AWS deployment of transformation pipelines
• Tools like Altova, XStream, MaterialUI

Bonus skills: Finvoice, Peppol, UBL, TEAPPS, B2B/EDI exchange formats

Requirements:

• Comfortable leading and coding
• Strong knowledge of integration patterns and XML technologies
• Ability to translate specifications into clear, documented solutions
• Experience with agile methodologies, CI/CD, and performance tuning

If you are a strong technical lead who enjoys coding, please apply.