Java Tech Lead

Job Description

Our client is looking for a hands-on Java Tech Lead to be part of a large enterprise platform development team for one of the key customers in the Financial Services industry. The candidate will be responsible for developing complex features using Java/JEE technologies and platform integration with third party services.

The ideal candidate will have exceptional problem-solving skills and deep programming experience in Java, Spring, Hibernate/Angular/Drools technologies.S(he) will be a fast learnerand ready to adapt as per the situation demands

Key Responsibilities

• Works with Product Owner/Business Analysts to understand functional requirements and other cross-functional teams to design, develop, test, and release features
• Owns development of a few features in every Sprint
• Liaise with offshore team and customer for resolving technical dependencies, issues, risks

Basic Qualification

• 8+ plus years in designing and developing complex software products
• Hands on in Java /Spring/Hibernate/Angular/Drools
• Experience in design, implementation, and maintenance of service oriented applications, web sites, and Internet-based applications primarily written in Java
• Uses skills as a seasoned, experienced professional to work on all phases of development within broadly assigned technical discipline
• Meets individual commitments, works with the team to achieve team commitments, responds to requests in a timely manner, willing to help
• Experience in software estimation
• Passion for engineering and solving very complex engineering problems
• Innovation mindset and continuous learning abilities is a must have
• Knowledge of strong engineering processes
• Experience working with a globally distributed team
• Business acumen to determine feasibility of customer requests and balance business decisions with technical solution
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to both technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred Qualification

• Strong knowledge on current JavaScript based web technologies and experience in developing large scale web applications
• Experience in Drools
• Experience with agile methodologies
• Knowledge in AU residential mortgage or Financial Services