Java Technical Lead

Job description

Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot. • Build and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices. • Implement event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka. • Develop Kafka producers and consumers, manage topics, partitions, offsets, and message processing. • Ensure application performance, scalability, reliability, and security. • Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis. • Collaborate with architects, product managers, and cross-functional engineering teams. • Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers. • Follow coding standards and best practices for clean, maintainable code. Required Skills • 10+ years of experience in software development, with strong hands-on expertise in Java. • Strong experience in Spring Boot and Spring Framework. • Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and event-driven architecture. • Good understanding of microservices and distributed systems. • Experience developing RESTful APIs and integrating backend services. • Strong knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases. • Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and build tools such as Maven or Gradle. • Knowledge of application performance tuning, debugging, and troubleshooting. • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.