Java Team/Tech Lead

Luxoft Germany; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft Germany in Jersey City is seeking an experienced tech lead to rewrite an enterprise platform using Angular, Java, and Spring. You will join an Agile team focused on modern architecture, scalability, and performance.

Responsibilities include leading the team, designing and developing scalable Java applications, writing clean code, participating in architecture decisions, mentoring juniors, and collaborating with product, QA, and DevOps.

Qualifications

• Team lead experience of 3+ years.
• 10+ years Java experience (Java 11+)
• Strong knowledge of Spring Boot
• Experience with SQL databases
• Familiarity with Kafka or RabbitMQ
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms
• Solid testing skills (JUnit, Mockito)
• Ability to mentor others and work in Agile teams

Responsibilities

• Lead the team
• Design and develop scalable Java application
• Write clean, testable, and maintainable code
• Participate in architecture and technical decisions
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers
• Optimize application performance and reliability
• Collaborate with product, QA, and DevOps teams
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues

Skills

Team lead experience

Java experience

Spring Boot

SQL databases

Kafka/RabbitMQ

Docker

Kubernetes

Testing (JUnit/Mockito)

Agile mentoring

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms

Job description

Project description

We are rewriting an existing enterprise platform that supports critical business operations. The new system is being built with Angular, Java, and Spring. You will join an Agile team focused on designing a modern architecture and delivering a faster, more stable, and scalable solution.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team
• Design and develop scalable Java application
• Write clean, testable, and maintainable code
• Participate in architecture and technical decisions
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers
• Optimize application performance and reliability
• Collaborate with product, QA, and DevOps teams
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues

SKILLS

Must have

• Team lead experience 3+ years
• 10+ years of Java experience (Java 11+)
• Strong knowledge of Spring Boot
• Experience with SQL databases
• Familiarity with Kafka or RabbitMQ
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms
• Solid testing skills (JUnit, Mockito)
• Ability to mentor others and work in Agile teams