Senior Software Lead - Microservices, Cloud & DevOps

USER EXPERIENCE RESEARCHERS PTE. LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

USER EXPERIENCE RESEARCHERS PTE. LTD is seeking a senior software engineering leader to guide a team through the full software development lifecycle.

You will provide technical guidance, code reviews, and career development support while shaping a collaborative, Agile culture and driving timely delivery of features and fixes. You will collaborate with the software manager, architect, and stakeholders on technical requirements, plan sprints, monitor risks, and advocate best practices in CI/CD,

Qualifications

• Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of software development, with at least 2 years in leadership/mentorship.
• Strong microservices knowledge, authentication and authorization understanding.
• Deep knowledge of web technologies (HTTP, XML/JSON, web security, auth protocols).
• Experience with Agile/Scrum and tools (Jira, GitLab, Jenkins).
• Proven track record in Java/J2EE, Spring, Spring Boot, Microservices, Hibernate/JPA, REST, JSON.
• Experience with middleware like Kafka and RabbitMQ.
• Solid software architecture expertise, databases (SQL/NoSQL), REST APIs.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and mobile platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of software engineers through full SDLC.
• Provide technical guidance, code reviews, and career development support.
• Foster a collaborative, agile and innovative team culture.
• Collaborate with software manager, architect and stakeholders on technical requirements.
• Plan sprints, assign tasks, and ensure timely delivery of features and fixes.
• Monitor and report progress, blockers and risks.
• Contribute to architecture and system design decisions.
• Ensure software quality through testing, code reviews and best practices.
• Identify opportunities to improve performance, security and scalability.
• Promote CI/CD, testing, documentation and DevOps practices.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Agile/Scrum

Java/J2EE

Spring/Spring Boot

REST/JSON

Web security/ auth & authorization

CI/CD/DevOps

Testing & code reviews

Communication

Education

Bachelor/Master in Information Systems/CS/SE

Tools

Jira

GitLab

Jenkins

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Keycloak

Oracle IAM

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

USER EXPERIENCE RESEARCHERS PTE. LTD is seeking a senior software engineering leader to guide a team through the full software development lifecycle.

You will provide technical guidance, code reviews, and career development support while shaping a collaborative, Agile culture and driving timely delivery of features and fixes. You will collaborate with the software manager, architect, and stakeholders on technical requirements, plan sprints, monitor risks, and advocate best practices in CI/CD,