Java Technical Lead

Nisum; Hyderabad, Bhubaneshwar; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Nisum is seeking an experienced Java Lead to drive the design and development of enterprise-scale applications in a fast-paced environment. You will mentor teams and deliver high-quality software solutions using Spring Boot, WebFlux, and Kafka on Kubernetes.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years of software experience, 3+ years in a Java Lead role, and a strong foundation in REST APIs, microservices, and Agile practices. Immediate joiner preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software development experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Java Lead.
• Bachelor's Degree in CS/Engineering, IT, or related discipline.
• Hands-on leadership and mentoring capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of scalable Java-based microservices.
• Build reactive applications using Spring Boot and Spring WebFlux.
• Develop RESTful APIs and event-driven solutions using Kafka.
• Define secure coding standards, unit testing practices, and code quality processes.
• Manage Git branching and code reviews using SonarQube.
• Deploy and manage applications on Kubernetes-based platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams during sprints.
• Monitor production apps with AppDynamics, Splunk, or ELK.
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Mentor developers and drive technical excellence.

Skills

Java Core

Spring Boot

Spring WebFlux

Microservices

Kafka

REST APIs

JPA/Hibernate

SQL/Oracle

Leadership

Agile/Scrum

Design Patterns

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS/Engineering/IT

Tools

Kubernetes

Git

SonarQube

CI/CD

AppDynamics

Splunk/ELK

Job description

Job Title:

Job Title: Java Lead (Spring Boot | WebFlux | Microservices | Kafka) Immediate Joiners

Experience: 10+ Years (Minimum 3 Years as Java Lead)
Location: Bhubaneswar / Hyderabad
Employment Type: Full-Time
Notice Period: Immediate Joiners / 0-15 Days Preferred

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Java Lead with strong expertise in Spring Boot, WebFlux, Microservices, and Kafka to lead the design and development of enterprise-scale applications. The ideal candidate should have hands‑on leadership experience, excellent technical expertise, and the ability to mentor teams while delivering high‑quality software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of scalable Java-based microservices.
• Build reactive applications using Spring Boot and Spring WebFlux.
• Develop RESTful APIs and event-driven solutions using Kafka.
• Define secure coding standards, unit testing practices, and code quality processes.
• Manage Git branching strategy and code reviews using SonarQube.
• Deploy and manage applications on Kubernetes-based container platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams during sprint planning and delivery.
• Monitor production applications using AppDynamics, Splunk, or ELK.
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Mentor developers and drive technical excellence within the team.

Mandatory Skills

• Java 8/11/17
• Spring Boot
• Spring WebFlux
• Microservices Architecture
• Apache Kafka
• RESTful Web Services
• JPA / Hibernate
• SQL & Oracle Database
• Kubernetes
• Git & Git Branching Strategy
• SonarQube
• CI/CD
• SLF4J Logging
• Design Patterns
• Agile (Scrum/JIRA)
• AppDynamics / Splunk / ELK

Preferred Skills

• Secure Coding Standards
• Application Configuration Management
• Production Support & RCA
• Performance Optimization
• Leadership & Team Mentoring
• Integration Platforms

Eligibility

• 10+ years of software development experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Java Lead.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related discipline.