Java Tech Lead

18 hours ago

Vaughan, Ontario, Canada HRB Full-time

Java Tech Lead

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Java Tech Lead to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java development, extensive experience with Spring Boot, and a solid understanding of AWS services. As a Tech Lead, you will guide the development team, drive technical solutions, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead Development Efforts: Provide technical leadership and guidance to the development team, ensuring best practices are followed.
  • Architectural Oversight: Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS.
  • Project Management: Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Code Review: Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure adherence to coding standards.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Mentorship: Mentor and coach junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring system reliability and performance.
  • Innovation: Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices, and incorporate them into the development process.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in Java development, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot.
  • Extensive experience with AWS services, including but not limited to EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and API Gateway.
  • Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and tools such as Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies such as Angular, React, or Vue.js is a plus.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Proven problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Java Certification, or similar.
  • Experience: Previous experience in fintech, e-commerce, or similar industries.
  • Tools: Proficiency with version control systems (e.g.,\"Git\"), project management tools (e.g.,\"Jira\"), and collaboration platforms (e.g.,\"Confluence\").