Lead Software Engineer - Java with Spring Boot
Office in India: Kochi
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Find me a jobWe're looking for a Lead Software Engineer to take full ownership of software delivery from start to finish while providing direction to a technical team. This position involves directing the design, development, and rollout of improvements to customer-facing applications, utilizing a modern tech stack hosted on cloud infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Direct the design, development, and rollout of enhancements for customer-facing applications
- Maintain a high release cadence (20+ releases/month) using the GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline
- Operate across the technology stack, including Spring, Java, and PostgreSQL
- Use the minor-enhancement boundary (roughly 5 working days / 40 hours) to scope incoming requests
- Partner with the Enhancement Architect to align on design and assess technical risk
- Offer technical direction to Engineers who support the application portfolio
- Take full ownership of software delivery from start to finish while mentoring and guiding the technical team
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related STEM discipline
- 8 to 12 years of overall IT experience, with 10+ years specifically in software development, testing, and implementation
- A minimum of 1 year in a relevant leadership capacity
- Strong skills in Java and SQL
- Deep expertise in Spring Boot and microservices deployment
- A track record with GitHub Actions and CI/CD practices that support a high release cadence (20+ releases/month)
- Working knowledge of PostgreSQL
Nice to have
- Understanding of Redis and RabbitMQ
- Hands-on experience deploying dockerized microservices
- Exposure to AWS and Azure cloud environments
