Java/Python Lead - Microservices Architecture

<p><p><b>Job Summary :</b><br/><br/></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Java/Python Lead to join our technology team.<br/><br/></p><p>The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in full-stack development using Java and Python, have a deep understanding of databases (SQL/NoSQL), and be comfortable working with large datasets in Agile environments.<br/><br/></p><p>This role will play a key part in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and high-performance applications within the financial services Responsibilities : </b></p><p><b><br/></b></p>- Lead the design, development, and deployment of enterprise-grade applications using Java and Python.<br/><br/></p><p>- Develop and maintain RESTful web services and Web APIs.<br/><br/></p><p>- Work with SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL and MongoDB to manage large, complex data sets.<br/><br/></p><p>- Collaborate with product managers, architects, and cross-functional teams to gather and understand requirements.<br/><br/></p><p>- Ensure code quality and scalability through code reviews, automated testing, and best practices.<br/><br/></p><p>- Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning, estimation, and delivery.<br/><br/></p><p>- Utilize open-source tools and cloud services (preferably AWS) for building and deploying scalable solutions.<br/><br/></p><p>- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.<br/><br/></p><p>- Document development processes, code changes, and support production deployments.<br/><br/></p><p>- Troubleshoot production issues and ensure timely Skills & Experience :</b></p><p><br/></p>- Bachelors degree in Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.<br/><br/></p><p>- 5+ years of hands-on experience in software development with strong expertise in Java and Python.<br/><br/></p><p>- Experience working with relational databases like MySQL and NoSQL databases like MongoDB.<br/><br/></p><p>- Proven experience in building and consuming RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.<br/><br/></p><p>- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).<br/><br/></p><p>- Exposure to working with large and disparate data sets.<br/><br/></p><p>- Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and architectural frameworks.<br/><br/></p><p>- Familiarity with open-source tools and Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a plus.<br/><br/></p><p>- Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and documentation skills.<br/><br/></p><p>- Self-driven, proactive, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively.<br/><br/></p><p>- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly focused Qualifications :</b></p><p><br/></p>- Exposure to Financial Markets, Fixed Income, or Portfolio Management applications.<br/><br/></p><p>- Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and version control tools like Git</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)