Lead Java Developer / Tech Lead

Senior / Lead Software Developer (Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices, Kubernetes)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, development, and deployment of enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Framework, and Spring Boot.
• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and Microservices-based solutions to support business-critical applications.
• Build scalable, resilient, and high-performing distributed systems following microservices architecture principles.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes (K8S).
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance using Splunk, AppDynamics and Datadog.
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Provide technical leadership, code reviews, architectural guidance, and mentoring to development teams.
• Support and enhance existing production systems while ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Integrate and maintain IVR and customer support applications as required.

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of hands-on software development experience with at least 2 years in a Lead/Technical Lead role.
• Strong expertise in:
• Java
• Spring Framework
• Spring Boot
• REST API Design & Development
• Microservices Architecture
• Experience building and deploying scalable, distributed enterprise applications.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (K8S) and containerized deployments.
• Experience with AppDynamics and/or Datadog for application monitoring and performance optimization.
• Strong understanding of API security, scalability, resilience, and performance tuning.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and CI/CD practices.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience with API Gateway, Service Mesh, and event-driven architectures.
• Knowledge of Kafka, messaging systems, and distributed system design.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• IVR or Contact Center domain experience is a plus.