Lead Java Developer

About the Role

The ideal candidate must have a strong background in microservices development using Spring Boot. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential to collaborate effectively with both domain and technical experts.

Responsibilities

Maintain active relationships with the Product Owner to understand business requirements, lead requirement gathering meetings, and review designs.

Own backlog items and coordinate with team members to develop features planned for each sprint.

Perform technical design reviews and code reviews.

Prototype, develop, and troubleshoot software in the user interface or service layers.

Conduct peer reviews to ensure reuse, scalability, and adherence to best practices.

Participate in collaborative technical discussions focused on software user experience, design, architecture, and development.

Demonstrate project features to client stakeholders, utilizing the latest front-end and back-end development technologies.

Requirements

6+ years of experience in Java development.

Proficient in developing applications using multi-tier architecture.

Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and AWS cloud services.

Experience with Angular, Java / JEE, Spring, Spring Boot, REST / SOAP web services, Hibernate, SQL, Tomcat, WebSphere, SONAR, Agile methodologies, AJAX, Jenkins, etc.

Skills in UML, application design / architecture, and design patterns.

Experience with unit testing frameworks like JUnit or similar.

Strong communication and leadership skills.

Ability to provide overlap coverage with onsite / customer teams until 9 PM IST.

Capability to support QA teams with test plans, root cause analysis, and defect fixing.

Strong experience in responsive design and cross-browser web applications.

Deep knowledge of web service models and API development.

Familiarity with tools such as Bitbucket, Jira, and Confluence.

Exposure to Agile and Scaled Agile development models.

Experience with RESTful interfaces, Swagger profiles, and JSON payloads.

Skills

Java | Spring Boot | Microservices | Google Cloud Platform (GCP)