Lead Java Software Engineer - Java, Spring, Rest API, MS, Azure
Office in Chennai
Java
& others
We are seeking a seasoned Lead Java Software Engineer to join our driven team and contribute to the development of innovative solutions using Java, Spring, and Rest API on Microsoft Azure. This role involves enhancing and maintaining robust back-end services and APIs, ideal for a problem solver with a passion for engineering excellence and a track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop, enhance, and maintain code primarily using Java and Spring Framework
- Build, manage, and improve back-end Microservices and REST APIs
- Execute thorough unit testing to ensure robust software components
- Conduct and participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and consistency
- Adhere to best practices including code review, unit testing, continuous integration (CI), and others
- Take part in SCRUM ceremonies to ensure iterative progress in development sprints
- Engage in estimation and planning sessions to effectively scope project timelines
- Mentor and support other developers, facilitating a collaborative team environment
- Innovate and suggest technical solutions to business challenges
- Drive the adoption of cloud technologies, particularly Azure, amplifying system efficiencies
- Advocate for and implement microservices architecture to refine the software lifecycle
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in Java development
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field; Master's degree in Computer Science preferred
- Proficiency in Java and Spring Framework
- Competency in building and managing APIs and Microservices
- Background in software development for cloud platforms; experience with Microsoft Azure highly beneficial
- Knowledge of continuous integration practices and code review techniques
- Understanding of SCRUM and other agile methodologies
- Capability to mentor and lead development teams
- Flexibility to participate in both estimation and planning sessions
Nice to have
- Experience in the Financial Services sector, specifically in wealth management