Java Developer Lead

A7 Recruitment Company; Makati; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A7 Recruitment Company in Makati is seeking an experienced Java engineer to design, develop, and support advanced web applications. The role involves collaborating with Tech Leads, onshore partners, and infrastructure teams to deliver high-quality software.

Responsibilities include collaborating across teams, coding for web apps, ensuring product quality, and participating in Agile ceremonies. This position emphasizes teamwork, problem solving, and deployment support in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in designing, leading, and architecting solutions.
• Proficient in Java with Spring Boot and RESTful APIs.
• Experience with cloud-native microservices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with Agile / Scrum practices.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver software aligned with project goals.
• Design and develop code for web applications.
• Ensure end-to-end product quality and provide technical support.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives).
• Promote collaboration, accountability, and quality.
• Resolve technical issues and support deployment.
• Work closely with Tech Leads and stakeholders.

Skills

Experience in designing, leading, and

Tools

Java 17 (or Java 8)

RESTful APIs

Spring Boot & Spring Framework

Cloud-native applications (microservices)

JUnit / Integration Testing

Security implementation

Persistence (RDBMS or NoSQL)

CI/CD tools

Test automation

Git / Version control

Agile / Scrum methodologies

Job description

Role Summary:

Join a cross-functional team to design, develop, and support advanced Java-based web applications. Collaborate with Tech Leads, onshore partners, and infrastructure teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver software aligned with project goals
• Design and develop code, concepts, and layouts for web applications
• Ensure end-to-end product quality and provide technical support
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives)
• Promote collaboration, accountability, and quality
• Resolve technical issues and support deployment
• Work closely with Tech Leads and stakeholders

Mandatory Skills:

Leadership & Design:

• Experience in designing, leading, and architecting solutions

Backend Essentials:

• Java 17 (or Java 8)
• RESTful APIs
• Spring Boot & Spring Framework
• Cloud-native applications (microservices)
• JUnit / Integration Testing
• Security implementation
• Persistence (RDBMS or NoSQL)

Common Tools & Practices:

• CI/CD tools
• Test automation
• Git / Version control
• Agile / Scrum methodologies

Nice to Have:

• Front-end development skills