Lead Java Developer

Java Lead / Senior Java Developer

Location : Hyderabad

Experience : 8–12 Years

Employment Type : Full-time

Reporting To : Engineering Manager / Head of Technology

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Java Lead / Senior Java Developer with 8–12 years of strong backend development expertise. The ideal candidate will lead a team of developers, design and deliver scalable enterprise applications, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, secure, and efficient software solutions for Greenko’s digital initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end design, development, and deployment of Java-based enterprise applications.
• Architect scalable, secure, and high-performing backend systems using Spring Boot, Microservices, and REST APIs .
• Guide and mentor a team of junior / mid-level developers, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with product managers, business analysts, and QA teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Drive code reviews, performance tuning, debugging, and optimization of applications.
• Implement DevOps practices (CI / CD pipelines, GitHub / Jenkins) for smooth releases and deployments.
• Ensure application security, reliability, and compliance with enterprise standards.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and recommend improvements for system design and development.
• Contribute to technical architecture discussions and support cloud migration strategies (AWS / Azure / GCP).

Required Skills

CategorySkills

Core Java

Expert in Java 8 / 11+ , OOP, Collections, Multithreading, Exception Handling.

Frameworks

Strong expertise in Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Cloud .

Microservices

Design & implement REST APIs, Microservices architecture, API Gateway .

Databases

Proficient in SQL / NoSQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle).

Messaging & Integration

Hands-on with Kafka, RabbitMQ, JMS .

Cloud & DevOps

Familiar with AWS / Azure / GCP , Docker, Kubernetes, CI / CD pipelines.

Testing

JUnit, Mockito, Integration Testing frameworks.

Leadership

Team leadership, mentoring, stakeholder management, Agile / Scrum practices.

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