Java Technical Lead

Job Description

Role & responsibilities This is primarily a lead role, helping drive technical initiative forward with teams, given broad guidance and support. • Need to have solid foundations in API exposure space. API life-cycle management (API design best practices, discovery, inventory management, governance) API Provider and Consumer journey REST fundamentals. API Security (AuthN, AuthZ, OpenID/OAuth 2.0/POP/PKCE etc) & OWASP OAS fundamentals too - API documentation, Error code's etc GraphQL is a plus. • Must: Be able to write production quality code in Java / Open-Source technologies. Python is good to have, exposure to building sdks is strongly desired. • Must: have good hands-on experience on Microservices architecture, Kafka/Message Broker, and Event Driven Architecture. • Must: have good hands-on experience on Database technologies (SQL & NoSQL) and design expertise on database modeling etc • Be able to take direction from tech leads and drive across teams (once teams are aligned) with minimal guidance. This is key, to not require too much granular guidance. • Doesn't need to have telecom background, need to be able to pick up new concepts quickly • Hands on Exposure to API Gateways is a strong plus ( not a must-to have requirement ) as is prior experience with API exposure to customers.