Lead Java Software Developer

Luxoft; Województwo mazowieckie; On-site; PLN 254,560 - 339,414; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft is looking for an experienced Java Developer in Poland, Województwo mazowieckie. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining scalable Java-based applications, leading a team, and collaborating with other business units. Candidates should have at least 8 years of Java experience, with demonstrated team leadership capabilities. Applicants with knowledge in investment banking domains are preferred. This position offers opportunities to shape the technical direction of projects while ensuring the best practices are adhered to.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of Java development experience with strong core skills.
• 2-3 years of experience as a team lead or technical lead.
• Experience with service API (REST/GRPC/Web servers).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based applications.
• Allocate tasks and prioritize work among team members.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new features.

Skills

Java development

Team leadership

Database expertise

Service API

Concurrent programming

Tools

Github Copilot

Job description

Our client in banking and capital markets industry is building a centralized platform for its sales and trading business vertical. A critical challenge is the client experience, where clients face off with three separate businesses, rather than a one-stop-shop. This experience is mirrored on the back-end with three separate workflows and infrastructures across products. We are a team that engages in development of a centralized, in-house driven sales and trading platform, engaging with IT and control functions in support of rollout across all trading businesses.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based applications and services.
• Task allocation and work prioritization among team.
• Application architecture planning and design.
• Providing expertise in database technologies.
• Responsibility for business and technical aspects of application development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development and test environments.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices in software development and testing.
• Document technical designs, test plans, and procedures.
• Proactively ask the right questions to clarify requirements.
• Capable of designing solutions before moving into the implementation phase.
• Provide technical support to less senior team members.

Must have

• Proven experience of minimum 8 years with Java development and strong core Java development skills.
• Prior experience of minimum 2-3 years as team lead/technical lead.
• Experience with clarification of technical requirements.
• Experience with assigning tasks within the team.
• Proven experience with databases.
• Service API (REST/GRPC/Web servers, OpenApi/SwaggerApi).
• Service integration (REST, grpc, MQ, Kafka).
• Proven knowledge of computer science concepts including concurrency, algorithms, data structures, and distributed systems.
• Experience with Github Copilot.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of fixed income and trading domains of investment banking business.
• Memory management.
• Multithreaded and high performance development.
• Concurrent programming and zero lock execution.