Lead Software Engineer

Overview

In this role you design, build, and sustain scalable Java backend services and microservices in a cloud-native AWS environment. You work with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, secure APIs and systems, shaping scalable solutions that align with product goals. You implement modern engineering practices, including CI/CD, and contribute to code reviews, troubleshooting, and production support. This position offers the chance to impact architecture and delivery at scale within an Agile context.

Responsibilities

• design, develop, and maintain backend services, APIs, and microservices
• build scalable RESTful APIs and microservices architectures
• develop cloud-native applications deployed on AWS
• integrate databases, third-party APIs, and messaging systems
• optimize performance, scalability, and security of applications
• implement CI/CD pipelines and automate deployments
• collaborate with frontend, QA, DevOps, and product stakeholders
• participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, and production support
• follow Agile/Scrum practices and best practices

Key requirements

• 8–12 years of experience in backend development
• Java 8/11/17/21 with strong Spring Boot expertise
• Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Hibernate/JPA
• microservices architecture and RESTful APIs
• AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, ECS/EKS, API Gateway)
• SQL/NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
• Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Maven, Git)
• Kafka or RabbitMQ
• cloud-native application development and Agile methodologies

• collaboration with cross-functional teams
• strong communication
• problem-solving mindset
• Java 8/11/17/21
• Spring Boot
• Spring MVC