Java Technical Lead

IntelERA Inc; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced Java Technical Lead to oversee the design and development of high-performance applications. The role involves collaboration with various teams to ensure seamless integration of backend services, and requires a strong understanding of Java, Spring frameworks, and cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude, thriving in a remote work environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience with Java development using Spring, SpringBoot.
• Good experience with unit testing frameworks and databases.
• Understanding of Agile principles and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of scalable applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for integration.
• Write unit tests and maintain technical documentation.

Skills

Java

Spring

SpringBoot

Agile

Communication

Tools

JUnit

Mockito

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Hibernate

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Bamboo

AWS

GCP

Azure

RestAssured

Postman

Supertest

Cucumber

Job description

Role: Java Technical Lead

Shift: 2nd Shift (1:30 PM to 10:30 PM IST)

Experience: 7+ years

We are seeking an experienced Java Technical Lead with a deep understanding of Java/J2EE, Spring, and SpringBoot frameworks. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of scalable and high-performance applications. You will play a key role in defining the architecture, coding best practices, and ensuring that high-quality, maintainable code is delivered. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, including product owners, frontend developers, and DevOps, to ensure seamless integration of backend services. The candidate should be well-versed in cloud platforms, containerization technologies, and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the VP of Engineering to platformize the code, ensuring consistency and reusability across services.
• Collaborate with Product Owners/Business Users to understand project requirements.
• Identify project scope and break it down into smaller, manageable components.
• Develop Java SpringBoot applications adhering to clean code principles, ensuring modular, readable, and maintainable code.
• Write unit tests and automated integration tests to identify and resolve bugs or issues.
• Participate in peer code reviews and contribute to maintaining code quality and best practices.
• Work closely with frontend developers to integrate web applications with APIs and other backend systems.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation for software applications.
• Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and suggest improvements for software development processes and technologies.

Requirements:

• 7+ years experience with Java development using Spring, SpringBoot.
• Good experience with unit testing frameworks e.g. JUnit, Mockito.
• Good experience with databases and ORM frameworks e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, Hibernate.
• Good experience with integration testing frameworks e.g. RestAssured, Postman.
• Good experience with application containerization e.g. Docker, Kubernetes.
• Good experience with CI/CD tools e.g. Jenkins, Bamboo.
• Good experience with cloud platform e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure.
• Good understanding of Agile principles and methodologies.
• Good understanding of testing automation tools e.g. Supertest, Cucumber.

Soft Skills:

• Takes ownership, is a proactive problem-solver with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote environment.