Java Lead

What will you do?     

• Partner with business and marketing to Implement detailed customer applications
•  Build microservice applications using best practices 
• Write high-quality, scalable, reusable and fault-tolerant code 
• Write automated unit tests and perform API validations 
• Debug errors, troubleshoot issues, and perform routine performance optimizations 
• Collaborate with Solution Architects and define API schemas 
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate UI components with back-end systems 
• Collaborate with Product Owners and Solutions Architect to gather business requirements and groom user stories 
• Set development standards within the team and make sure we maintain high quality technical documentation. 
• Manage a team to deliver new solutions that solve user and business problems for our website 
• Identify and communicate development best practices to the team, enhancing efficiency and performance across the department. 
• Perform technical assessment of the requirements to ensure the possibility of their implementation within a reasonable time. 
• Serve as a mentor, technical leader, and thought leader for a talented team by challenging them and helping them grow.
• Actively participate in scrum/agile ceremonies 
• Gather and document requirements for development and delivery 
• Contribute code to improve and implement new and existing features 
• Perform code reviews and mentor developers 
• Communicate with business and various other departments

What are we looking for? 

• Strong communication skills and collaboration skills to communicate to different audiences (technology leadership, business leadership, team members, etc.) appropriately 
• Ability to understand and translate business/functional requirements to High / Low-Level Designs 
• Experience working in Agile / Scrum / Iterative development methodologies 
• Solid programming experience in Java Spring Boot and RESTful Microservices development 
• Experience in working with one of the concurrency frameworks like Mono, Flux 
• Strong relational database experience in either Oracle, MS SQL, or Postgres 
• Experience with Automated Testing and tools such as JUnit 
• Experience in using tools like Jira, GitLab, Swagger, Postman, SOAP UI 
• Experience using Logging framework and understanding of monitoring tools like Kibana, ELK, Dynatrace 
• Strong understanding of Data Structures, Design patterns and asynchronous programming 
• Strong problem solving and debugging skills
• 10+ years of software development experience. 
• Knowledge of Agile / Scrum / Iterative development methodologies 
• Background and relevant experience in Financial Domain/Sector
• Experience working in ORM frameworks like Entity, Hibernate, Dapper 
• Experience in API authentication and Authorization using oAuth 
• Knowledge of queuing or streaming engines like Kafka 
• Knowledge of Docker, GIT, SonarQube and other deployment tools for CI/CD 
• Awareness & Experience in implementing BIAN framework