Lead Java Developer

Job Description:

About the job
Position: Lead Java Developer
Experience: 7+ years
Location: Bangalore (Onsite)
Employment type: Full-time
Notice Period: Immediate to 2 weeks

Job Description

We are looking for a hands-on Tech Lead - Java with strong software engineering fundamentals, a deep understanding of Java-based backend systems, and proven experience leading agile teams. This role involves a balance of individual contribution and technical leadership - mentoring developers, designing scalable architectures, and driving product delivery success in fast-paced environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end design, development, and deployment of Java-based applications and RESTful APIs.
• Collaborate with product managers and architects to define technical solutions and translate business requirements into scalable software.
• Guide and mentor team members in best coding practices, design patterns, and architectural decisions.
• Drive code reviews, technical discussions, and ensure high code quality and performance standards.
• Troubleshoot critical production issues and implement long-term fixes and improvements.
• Advocate for continuous improvement in tools, processes, and systems across the engineering team.
• Stay up to date with modern technologies and recommend their adoption where appropriate.

Required Skills

• 7+ years of experience in Java backend development with expertise in Spring/Spring Boot and RESTful services.
• Solid grasp of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), system design, and design patterns.
• Proven experience leading a team of engineers or taking ownership of modules/projects.
• Experience with AWS Cloud services (EC2, Lambda, S3, etc.) is a strong advantage.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and working in cross-functional teams.
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

About HummingWave

HummingWave is a leading IT product development company specialising in building full-scale application systems with robust cloud backends, sleek mobile/web frontends, and seamless enterprise integrations. With 50+ digital products delivered across domains for clients in the US, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, we are a team of highly skilled engineers committed to technical excellence and innovation.

If interested, please drop your resume at jyothi@humminqwave.com

Thanks

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹1,700,000.00 - ₹2,200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Food provided
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience in handling a team?

Location:

• Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka (Preferred)

Work Location: In person