Lead Back-End Developer - Java

Requirements

• BSc or MSc degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related disciplines from reputable universities
• 10+ years of Java Development experience (Spring and RESTful APIs)
• Proficient with RDBMS and ability to write SQL (PostgreSQL is preferred)
• Strong experience with In Memory Database and Caches (Apache Ignite and Redis are preferred)
• Scalable and distributed web application experience (Reactive programming and Spring Reactor experience is preferred)
• Experience in developing with microservice architectures
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery pipelines
• Cloud platform development experience (Google Cloud is preferred)
• NoSQL database experience ( MongoDB and/or Cassandra is preferred)
• Hands-on experience with event-driven architectures and complex event processing frameworks (e.g. Flink, Kafka Streams, Esper) to derive insights from continuous event streams
• Good knowledge of design patterns and experience in implementing them in object-oriented fashion
• Experience designing fault-tolerant, multi-region deployments in cloud environments is a plus
• Familiarity with recommendation algorithms, ranking, personalization, or ML integration into production microservices
• Hands-on with Solr / Elasticsearch / OpenSearch for large-scale product search is a plus
• Strong knowledge and focus on observability (metrics, tracing, profiling) and reliability (SLAs, SLOs)
• Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to convert user stories into full functional interfaces and APIs
• Proficient in using Git version control and branching methodologies
• Proficient in English (TOEFL or IELTS certification is preferred)
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines