Java Technical Lead - Spring Boot/Microservices Architecture

<p>Key Responsibilities :<br/><br/>- Lead the design and development of scalable, secure, and high-performance applications using Core Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.<br/><br/>- Work closely with architects and stakeholders to define technical solutions aligned with business requirements.<br/><br/>- Develop and review code to ensure adherence to best practices, performance optimization, and code quality standards.<br/><br/>- Guide and mentor a team of developers; perform regular code reviews and provide constructive feedback.<br/><br/>- Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement robust CI/CD pipelines and ensure smooth deployments.<br/><br/>- Implement Spring Security, API gateways, and authentication mechanisms as needed.<br/><br/>- Drive cloud-native development using platforms such as AWS or Azure (e.g., Lambda, EC2, API Gateway, AKS, etc.).<br/><br/>- Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide long-term solutions.<br/><br/>- Ensure technical documentation is created and maintained for all critical components.<br/><br/>- Stay up to date with emerging technologies, tools, and best practices in Java and cloud development.<br/><br/>Required Skills & Experience :<br/><br/>- 10-12 years of software development experience with a strong focus on Java technologies.<br/><br/>Hands-on experience with :<br/><br/>- Core Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Security<br/><br/>- RESTful API design and Microservices architecture<br/><br/>- Cloud platforms: AWS and/or Azure<br/><br/>- CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions, or similar<br/><br/>- Proficient in performance tuning, debugging, and optimizing complex applications.<br/><br/>- Solid experience with build tools (Maven, Gradle) and version control systems (Git).<br/><br/>- Excellent communication, leadership, and team mentoring skills.<br/><br/>- Strong analytical and architectural decision-making abilities.<br/><br/>- Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes is a plus.<br/><br/>- Banking or financial services domain experience preferred but not mandatory.<br/><br/>Preferred Qualifications :<br/><br/>- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.<br/><br/>- Certifications in AWS / Azure / Java / Spring frameworks will be an added advantage.<br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)