Java & Spring Boot Lead

Role Overview: As the Java & Spring Boot Lead, you will play a crucial role in driving the development of innovative software solutions within the organization. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the design, implementation, and optimization of Java-based applications, with a particular focus on Spring Boot frameworks. Leading a team of developers, you will ensure best practices in software development, fostering a collaborative environment while aligning technical direction with business goals. Your role is pivotal in ensuring the quality and functionality of applications used by both internal teams and external clients. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the design and development of Java and Spring Boot applications. - Manage and mentor a team of developers throughout the full software development lifecycle (SDLC). - Implement best practices in code quality, testing, and deployment. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define project scopes and timelines. - Develop RESTful APIs and microservices, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability. - Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and research/integrate new technologies for continuous improvement. - Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, establish metrics for performance monitoring and optimization. - Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and maintain documentation of technical specifications and architectures. - Advise on project prioritization, technical feasibility, and support DevOps initiatives, including CI/CD pipelines. Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. - 5+ years of experience in Java development, with 3+ years specifically in Spring Boot frameworks. - Experience in developing microservices architectures and RESTful API development. - Strong understanding of SQL/NoSQL database management systems, Agile methodologies, and Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). - Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools, version control systems (Git), and experience in leading technical teams. - Excellent communication, collaboration, problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.,