Lead Java Developer

Description

Summary: Lead Java Developer to bridge business needs and engineering execution, steering an offshore team toward high-quality delivery and shaping technical features with stakeholders. Highlights: 1. Lead and build technical features and drive delivery with an offshore team. 2. Opportunity to guide implementation of microservices and REST APIs. 3. Shape technical features and ensure strategic alignment with stakeholders. We are hiring a Lead Java Developer to bridge business needs and engineering execution while steering an offshore team toward high\-quality delivery. You will help shape technical features with stakeholders, guide implementation of microservices and REST APIs, and maintain strong CI/CD discipline. If you want to lead and build, apply now **Responsibilities** * Represent the team in architecture sessions and technical feature grooming with product stakeholders * Work with stakeholders to refine technical features and ensure strategic alignment * Convert business requirements into executable technical tasks * Direct the offshore team as they develop, enhance, and maintain code * Validate that microservices and REST APIs meet agreed standards * Run code reviews and ensure compliance with CI/CD practices * Supervise unit testing and quality assurance processes * Join SAFe/scrum ceremonies, estimation, and planning activities * Coach offshore developers to promote technical excellence * Monitor delivery status and proactively resolve risks and blockers * Facilitate technical discussions between stakeholders and the development team **Requirements** * Extensive 5\+ years development experience in Java and Spring Boot * Proven ability to lead offshore teams and drive delivery * Project management experience across cross\-functional scrum teams * Strong knowledge of cloud platforms * Solid understanding of Java messaging systems * Expert knowledge of Kubernetes * Proficient skills in ReactJS * Experience building APIs and working with microservices architecture * Strong analytical and problem\-solving skills * Effective communication and collaboration abilities * Advanced English proficiency (C1 — Advanced) **Nice to have** * Background with Apache Kafka * Microsoft Azure expertise * Apache Kafka certification * Azure Solutions Architect certification