Lead Software Engineer / Java Developer

Job Description

• Expertise in Java programming language, including multithreading, collections, and design patterns.
• Experience in designing scalable, high-performance software architectures using Java technologies, such as Spring Boot, Hibernate, or other relevant frameworks.
• Competence in APIs, GraphQL, and web services (REST / SOAP)
• Proficiency in RDBMS, writing efficient SQL queries and database optimization techniques.
• Cloud and Microservices Experience : Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and microservices architecture principles, including containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Skill in Kafka and its usage patterns in Java-based microservices
• Experience with continuous integration tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI.
• Proven ability to implement DevOps practices, including infrastructure automation, configuration management, and deployment orchestration, to streamline Java software delivery pipelines.
• Strong command of Git version control system, including branching strategies, code review processes, and collaboration workflows, to maintain code quality and facilitate team collaboration in Java projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to lead a team of developers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and code reviews to ensure high-quality deliverables and adherence to best practices.
• Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills
• Continuous Learning and Adaptability to stay updated with the latest trends and adapt to evolving project requirements and industry standards.
• Familiarity with Mutual Funds / Retirement Funds / Capital markets
• Familiarity with open source projects, JIRA, & DevOps
• Hand on experience with Visual modelling tools such as Visio
• Hands on experience with creating process flows, requirements analysis, solution design, documentation
• Hands on experience with SQL and querying databases, and understanding RDBMS
• Familiarity with JSON, XML, etc.
• Supporting testing teams with test scenarios, and validating test results.