Lead Java Developer

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the development and maintenance of server-side applications using Java 8/17 and Spring Boot 3.1.3.
• Architect and design scalable backend systems and APIs.
• Collaborate with front-end teams to ensure seamless integration of UI with backend services.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Implement robust security and data protection practices.
• Ensure high code quality through unit testing (JUnit) and code reviews.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Work closely with DevOps for CI/CD and deployment strategies.
• Oversee the full software development lifecycle, from planning to deployment.
• Manage database interactions with MySQL and Oracle, ensuring efficient data handling.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend adoption where beneficial.
• Mentor junior developers and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Lead agile ceremonies and contribute to project planning and estimation.

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Required Education & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 6 to 12 years of experience in backend development with Java and Spring Boot.
• Demonstrated experience in leading development teams and delivering enterprise-grade applications.
• Hands-on experience with MySQL/Oracle databases.