Lead Backend Engineer — Java/Spring Boot, Banking Systems

Techstra Solutions; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Techstra Solutions in Birmingham, AL seeks a Lead Backend Software Engineer to spearhead technical design and development of software solutions. You will guide colleagues, review code and tests, and ensure documentation aligns with modern engineering practices.

Responsibilities include shaping architecture, assisting with complex problem resolution, and delivering customer-focused, compliant solutions. Banking/regulatory familiarity is a plus, with open collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• Proficient in Java.
• Experience with Spring Boot.
• Experience with Oracle Database.

Responsibilities

• Creates and leads the technical design and development of software solutions.
• Prepares technical and procedural documentation required.
• Facilitates complex problem resolution.
• Provides technical guidance and support to colleagues. Reviews coding, testing, and documentation of software.
• Applies modern principles, methodologies and tools to advance business initiatives and capabilities.
• Customer Focused - align customer needs and satisfaction in decisions and solutions.
• Assesses and manages risks to adhere to the Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
• Technical Troubleshooting - depth and breadth of knowledge.
• Application Delivery Process - extensive experience.
• Application Design, Architecture - depth and breadth.
• Application Development Tools - depth and breadth.
• Application Testing - extensive experience.
• Packaged Application Integration - depth and breadth.
• System Development Lifecycle - extensive experience.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Oracle Database

SQL

MySQL

Job description

Techstra Solutions in Birmingham, AL seeks a Lead Backend Software Engineer to spearhead technical design and development of software solutions. You will guide colleagues, review code and tests, and ensure documentation aligns with modern engineering practices.

Responsibilities include shaping architecture, assisting with complex problem resolution, and delivering customer-focused, compliant solutions. Banking/regulatory familiarity is a plus, with open collaboration across teams.