Java Tech Lead

Avanti Recruitment; Surrey Heath; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in the telecommunications sector is seeking a Java Technical Lead to drive product development and lead engineering teams. This hybrid role involves working on a premier SaaS platform that enhances billing and money management for communication service providers. You will play a key role in mentoring junior developers, promoting best practices in coding, and contributing to the overall architecture of the product. With a focus on scalability and security, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact as the company continues to grow and refine its solutions for a wide range of clients. Join a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will shape the future of telecommunications.

Benefits

Salary up to £95,000

NEST Pension

Private Healthcare

Life Insurance 4x Salary

25 Days holiday + Bank holidays

09:00-17:30 working hours

Hybrid working (2 days in office per week)

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineering teams and mentoring junior developers.
• Hands-on development in Java and Springboot microservices.

Responsibilities

• Lead product-focused development and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Mentor team members and contribute to architecture and design.

Skills

Team Leadership

Java Development

Springboot Microservices

Cloud (AWS)

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD Practices

Job description

Avanti Recruitment is currently working with a UK market leader in the telecommunications infrastructure and software sector, in their search for a Java Technical Lead. This role will be a hybrid position where you will be expected in the office 2 days per week, near Woking.

The company helps internet and communication service providers manage their networks and billings more efficiently.

You will be focused on one of the company's premier SaaS platforms, which is a billing and money management software designed for telecommunication companies, internet service providers and managed service providers. They already work with over 200 of the UK's largest communications providers, and this is a critical point in the company's journey as they scale and refine the product to deliver cutting edge solutions to their customers.

Your responsibilities:

1. Product focused development
2. Collaborate with stakeholders, customers and the wider team
3. Lead the team in writing high quality, scalable and secure code
4. Set best practices TDD/BDD
5. Technically mentor team members, knowledge sharing and fostering growth through collaboration
6. Contribute to architecture / design
7. Dealing with technical debt / blockers

Essential skills:

1. Experience leading engineering teams, providing technical guidance, dealing with blockers and mentoring junior developers
2. Hands-on development in Java / Springboot microservices
3. Worked on the full end-to-end product lifecycle / SaaS
4. Strong knowledge of Cloud (AWS), Docker, Kubernetes and modern CI/CD practices

Desirable:

1. TDD mindset
2. BDD
3. Solutions architecture certification in AWS

Benefits:

1. Salary up to £95,000 (Maximum)
2. NEST Pension
3. Private Healthcare
4. Life Insurance 4x Salary
5. 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
6. 09:00-17:30 working hours
7. Hybrid working (2 days in office per week)

The company has a 2 stage interview process consisting of a technical assessment (to do at home) and a face to face 90 minute interview at their office.

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