Java Technical Lead

Java Technical Lead Responsibilities:

Define and drive the software solutions' technical architecture and design, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. 
Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and other stakeholders to understand and translate requirements into technical specifications. 
Oversee the development and implementation of back-end services, APIs, and front-end interfaces using Java and related technologies. 
Conduct code reviews, ensure code quality and adherence to the best practices, and lead efforts to continuously improve development processes and tools. 
Ensure that program and code quality is of the highest standards 
Experience working and delivering under critical timelines. 
Implement, maintain, and support development processes and methodologies 
Ensure that programs and code meet the highest security standards and comply with corporate policies 
Oversee, maintain, and support the production, staging, and testing environments 
Develop and maintain consistent documentation practices and standards 
Assist in evaluating and recommending new technologies 
Oversee testing and quality assurance 
Excellent communication and ability to communicate with senior stakeholders. 
Capture and report KPI’s

Java Technical Lead Skillset:

Strong knowledge of the Java 11+, Microservices, Spring Boot, Tomcat, Hibernate/JPA, Git/GitLab, and Maven/Gradle 
Strong knowledge in designing the Rest APIs and their security 
Strong knowledge of REST service development and best practices 
Strong knowledge of Spring Boot integration with the external partner APIs 
Strong knowledge of design patterns including microservices design patterns 
Strong knowledge of DevOps tools and CI/CD processes using Gitlab or Jenkins. 
Strong knowledge of ORM tool (Hibernate/JPA preferably) 
Strong knowledge of schema design using SQL/NoSQL Databases like Oracle, Cassandra, Couchbase, and MongoDB 
Strong knowledge of deploying microservices in Kubernetes environment 
Strong knowledge of streaming APIs and integration with Kafka etc. 
Self-starter, able to work independently and as a member of an agile team

Education Qualification:

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related field 
8+ years of Java development experience