Java Tech Lead – Scalable, Event-Driven Apps (Hybrid/London)
LA International
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Job summary
LA International in London is seeking an experienced CA Engineer / Java Technical Lead to own the design and delivery of scalable Java applications. You will provide hands-on Java engineering and lead the delivery across cross-functional teams in a hybrid London environment.
The role emphasizes expertise in Kafka, Kubernetes and Python, mentoring engineers, and ensuring security, performance and resilience in complex systems.
Qualifications
- Strong Java hands-on development experience.
- Proven experience as Technical Lead or senior engineer.
- Experience with Kafka and event-driven architectures.
- Kubernetes experience deploying containerised apps.
- Python for automation or services development.
- Strong design, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
- Ability to work in Agile or multidisciplinary teams.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership across software engineering and delivery.
- Lead design and development of scalable Java solutions.
- Mentor engineers and guide delivery teams.
- Develop event-driven streaming solutions using Kafka.
- Deploy and maintain apps in Kubernetes.
- Create supporting services with Python.
- Collaborate with architects, DevOps and stakeholders.
- Translate requirements into robust engineering solutions.
- Review designs and code for quality.
- Ensure security, performance, resilience requirements.
- Document technical decisions and standards.
- Troubleshoot complex issues across apps and infra.
Job description
LA International in London is seeking an experienced CA Engineer / Java Technical Lead to own the design and delivery of scalable Java applications. You will provide hands-on Java engineering and lead the delivery across cross-functional teams in a hybrid London environment.
The role emphasizes expertise in Kafka, Kubernetes and Python, mentoring engineers, and ensuring security, performance and resilience in complex systems.
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