Lead Java Developer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Java Developer with over 10 years of hands-on experience in designing, developing, and deploying enterprise-level applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Oracle Database. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of backend architectures, API design, performance optimization, and database integration. You will play a key role in leading the development efforts, mentoring junior developers, and contributing to architectural decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based enterprise applications.
• Lead the implementation of Spring Boot microservices architecture.
• Integrate and optimize backend services with Oracle databases.
• Write efficient and reusable code following best practices and coding standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, and Product Management.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Ensure application performance, quality, and responsiveness.
• Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and system integration testing.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior and mid-level developers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production and development environments.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and frameworks relevant to Java and backend development.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 10+ years of professional experience in Java development.
• Strong expertise in Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, and related frameworks.
• Extensive experience working with Oracle Database, including writing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning.
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Proficient in tools like Maven/Gradle, Git, JIRA, and Jenkins.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Education:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.