Lead I - Lead Java Developer

Job Title: Senior Java Developer

Introduction:

Responsibilities:

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


• Own backlog items and collaborate with other team members to develop features for each sprint.


• Perform technical design reviews and code reviews to ensure the quality and scalability of solutions.


• Mentor, lead, and guide the team on technical skills and best practices.


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


• Perform peer code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and reusable, scalable code.


• Participate in collaborative technical discussions around software user experience, design, architecture, and development.


• Demonstrate project features to client stakeholders, showcasing the latest frontend and backend technologies.

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in Java/JEE development.


• Proficient in developing applications using multi-tier architecture.


• Strong knowledge of Google/AWS Cloud platforms.


• Expertise in Java/JEE, Spring, Spring Boot, REST/SOAP web services, Hibernate, SQL, Tomcat, WebSphere, SONAR, Jenkins, AJAX, and Agile methodologies.


• Experience in UML, application design/architecture, and Design Patterns.


• Strong skills in Unit Testing using Junit or similar technologies.


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


• Proficiency in responsive design and cross-browser web applications.


• Strong understanding of web service models and creating APIs.


• Strong knowledge of cloud services, particularly Google Cloud.


• Familiarity with Agile, Scaled Agile frameworks.


• Experience with tools such as Bitbucket, Jira, and Confluence.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong experience working with Agile and Scaled Agile development models.


• Familiarity with interfaces like REST, Swagger profiles, and JSON payloads.


• Knowledge of tools/utilities like Bitbucket, Jira, and Confluence.

Technical Skills:

• Languages:

  Java, Spring Boot



• Frameworks:

  Microservices



• Cloud Platforms:

  Google Cloud Platform (GCP)



• Tools/Technologies:

  REST/SOAP, Hibernate, SQL, Tomcat, WebSphere, Jenkins, Agile, AJAX, SONAR



• Testing:

  Junit (or similar technologies)



• Development Practices:

  Responsive design, Cross-browser compatibility, API development