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Java Tech Lead

Chennai Temporary View Job Description
1. Technical Skills* Expertise in Jakarta EE: Deep knowledge of Jakarta EE specifications, including JPA, CDI, EJB and JAX-RS.* Experience with Jakarta EE containers (Websphere Liberty or similar).* Cloud Platforms: Hands-on experience with cloud providers like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.* Understanding of cloud-native development practices, including containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless architectures.* Asynchronous Programming: Proficiency in asynchronous programming paradigms using technologies like JMS, Kafka, or RabbitMQ.* Familiarity with patterns to deal with asynchronous complexity like SAGA, command-response-pattern or inbox / outbox.* Domain-Driven Design (DDD): (Optional) Experience designing and implementing solutions following DDD principles.* Strong understanding of strategic and tactical DDD, including bounded contexts, aggregates, entities, and repositories.* Distributed Systems: Knowledge of distributed system patterns like eventual consistency.* Experience designing systems for high availability, scalability, and resilience in a cloud environment.* APIs and Microservices: Proficiency in designing and developing RESTful APIs.* Knowledge of microservices architecture and tools like Quarkus or MicroProfile.* Databases: Strong experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL).* Knowledge of data storage best practices in distributed and asynchronous systems. 2. Architecture & Design* Solution Architecture: Ability to define and oversee the system's architecture in line with the principles of DDD and cloud-based infrastructure.* Experience in creating high-level and low-level designs, addressing scalability, maintainability, and performance.* Event-Driven Architecture: Experience designing and building event-driven architectures, ensuring decoupling of services and efficient message passing.* Security: Knowledge of security best practices and vulnerability prevention strategies in cloud environments. 3. Team Leadership* Mentorship: Ability to mentor junior and mid-level developers, guiding them through complex design and implementation challenges.* Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the development team.* Collaboration: Strong collaboration with other teams (DevOps, QA, Product Management) to ensure alignment on technical and business goals.* Experience working in agile development environments (Scrum/Kanban). 4. Problem-Solving & Innovation* Complex Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and solve complex technical problems, especially in areas related to system concurrency, data consistency, and distributed processing.* Technical Innovation: Stay updated with the latest advancements in Jakarta EE, DDD, and cloud technologies, promoting their adoption when appropriate.* Strong track record of driving innovation and introducing best practices. 5. Soft Skills* Strong Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to convey technical ideas clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.* Decision-Making: Ability to make well-informed decisions under pressure, particularly in high-stakes scenarios involving the production system.* Adaptability: Comfortable with evolving technologies and environments, especially with the rapid changes in cloud and asynchronous systems. 6. Experience & Education* Relevant Work Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years of software development experience, with at least 2-3 years in a lead or senior developer role.* Proven experience leading the development of complex, distributed systems in a cloud environment.* Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience
  • Competetive Salary
  • PF and Gratuity

About Our Client

Our client is an international professional services brand of firms, operating as partnerships under the brand. It is the second-largest professional services network in the world.

Job Description

1. Technical Skills

* Expertise in Jakarta EE: Deep knowledge of Jakarta EE specifications, including JPA, CDI, EJB and JAX-RS.

* Experience with Jakarta EE containers (Websphere Liberty or similar).

* Cloud Platforms: Hands-on experience with cloud providers like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

* Understanding of cloud-native development practices, including containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless architectures.

* Asynchronous Programming: Proficiency in asynchronous programming paradigms using technologies like JMS, Kafka, or RabbitMQ.

* Familiarity with patterns to deal with asynchronous complexity like SAGA, command-response-pattern or inbox / outbox.

* Domain-Driven Design (DDD): (Optional) Experience designing and implementing solutions following DDD principles.

* Strong understanding of strategic and tactical DDD, including bounded contexts, aggregates, entities, and repositories.

* Distributed Systems: Knowledge of distributed system patterns like eventual consistency.

* Experience designing systems for high availability, scalability, and resilience in a cloud environment.

* APIs and Microservices: Proficiency in designing and developing RESTful APIs.

* Knowledge of microservices architecture and tools like Quarkus or MicroProfile.

* Databases: Strong experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL).

* Knowledge of data storage best practices in distributed and asynchronous systems.2. Architecture & Design

* Solution Architecture: Ability to define and oversee the system's architecture in line with the principles of DDD and cloud-based infrastructure.

* Experience in creating high-level and low-level designs, addressing scalability, maintainability, and performance.

* Event-Driven Architecture: Experience designing and building event-driven architectures, ensuring decoupling of services and efficient message passing.

* Security: Knowledge of security best practices and vulnerability prevention strategies in cloud environments.3. Team Leadership

* Mentorship: Ability to mentor junior and mid-level developers, guiding them through complex design and implementation challenges.

* Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the development team.

* Collaboration: Strong collaboration with other teams (DevOps, QA, Product Management) to ensure alignment on technical and business goals.

* Experience working in agile development environments (Scrum/Kanban).4. Problem-Solving & Innovation

* Complex Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and solve complex technical problems, especially in areas related to system concurrency, data consistency, and distributed processing.

* Technical Innovation: Stay updated with the latest advancements in Jakarta EE, DDD, and cloud technologies, promoting their adoption when appropriate.

* Strong track record of driving innovation and introducing best practices.5. Soft Skills

* Strong Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to convey technical ideas clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

* Decision-Making: Ability to make well-informed decisions under pressure, particularly in high-stakes scenarios involving the production system.

* Adaptability: Comfortable with evolving technologies and environments, especially with the rapid changes in cloud and asynchronous systems.6. Experience & Education

* Relevant Work Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years of software development experience, with at least 2-3 years in a lead or senior developer role.

* Proven experience leading the development of complex, distributed systems in a cloud environment.

* Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience

The Successful Applicant

1. Technical Skills

* Expertise in Jakarta EE: Deep knowledge of Jakarta EE specifications, including JPA, CDI, EJB and JAX-RS.

* Experience with Jakarta EE containers (Websphere Liberty or similar).

* Cloud Platforms: Hands-on experience with cloud providers like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

* Understanding of cloud-native development practices, including containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless architectures.

* Asynchronous Programming: Proficiency in asynchronous programming paradigms using technologies like JMS, Kafka, or RabbitMQ.

* Familiarity with patterns to deal with asynchronous complexity like SAGA, command-response-pattern or inbox / outbox.

* Domain-Driven Design (DDD): (Optional) Experience designing and implementing solutions following DDD principles.

* Strong understanding of strategic and tactical DDD, including bounded contexts, aggregates, entities, and repositories.

* Distributed Systems: Knowledge of distributed system patterns like eventual consistency.

* Experience designing systems for high availability, scalability, and resilience in a cloud environment.

* APIs and Microservices: Proficiency in designing and developing RESTful APIs.

* Knowledge of microservices architecture and tools like Quarkus or MicroProfile.

* Databases: Strong experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL).

* Knowledge of data storage best practices in distributed and asynchronous systems.2. Architecture & Design

* Solution Architecture: Ability to define and oversee the system's architecture in line with the principles of DDD and cloud-based infrastructure.

* Experience in creating high-level and low-level designs, addressing scalability, maintainability, and performance.

* Event-Driven Architecture: Experience designing and building event-driven architectures, ensuring decoupling of services and efficient message passing.

* Security: Knowledge of security best practices and vulnerability prevention strategies in cloud environments.3. Team Leadership

* Mentorship: Ability to mentor junior and mid-level developers, guiding them through complex design and implementation challenges.

* Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the development team.

* Collaboration: Strong collaboration with other teams (DevOps, QA, Product Management) to ensure alignment on technical and business goals.

* Experience working in agile development environments (Scrum/Kanban).4. Problem-Solving & Innovation

* Complex Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and solve complex technical problems, especially in areas related to system concurrency, data consistency, and distributed processing.

* Technical Innovation: Stay updated with the latest advancements in Jakarta EE, DDD, and cloud technologies, promoting their adoption when appropriate.

* Strong track record of driving innovation and introducing best practices.5. Soft Skills

* Strong Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to convey technical ideas clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

* Decision-Making: Ability to make well-informed decisions under pressure, particularly in high-stakes scenarios involving the production system.

* Adaptability: Comfortable with evolving technologies and environments, especially with the rapid changes in cloud and asynchronous systems.6. Experience & Education

* Relevant Work Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years of software development experience, with at least 2-3 years in a lead or senior developer role.

* Proven experience leading the development of complex, distributed systems in a cloud environment.

* Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience

What's on Offer

Competitive compensation commensurate with role and skill set
Medical Insurance Coverage worth of 10 Lacs
Social Benifits including PF & Gratuity
A fast-paced, growth-oriented environment with the associated (challenges and) rewards
Opportunity to grow and develop your own skills and create your future

Quote job ref
JN-012025-6649439

Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Sub Sector
Database Administration / Development
What is your area of specialisation?
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Chennai
Job Type
Temporary
Job Reference
JN-012025-6649439

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