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Lead Backend Developer

Hybrid in Mexico
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We are seeking a Lead Backend Developer to join our team.

You will become part of an experienced engineering community that delivers high-quality solutions supporting critical business initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership role in a dynamic environment while collaborating with talented professionals on impactful and scalable projects.

Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership to backend and frontend development teams, guiding them toward successful project delivery
  • Define solution architectures and establish technical guidelines to ensure consistency across projects
  • Monitor code quality, security, and application performance to maintain high engineering standards
  • Coordinate code reviews and provide technical mentoring to support the growth of team members
  • Design scalable solutions based on microservices and APIs to meet evolving business needs
  • Ensure compliance with development and security standards throughout the software delivery process
  • Manage technical risks and propose mitigation strategies to safeguard project outcomes
  • Coordinate deployments to ensure smooth, reliable, and timely releases
  • Collaborate closely with architecture and business teams to align technical solutions with organizational goals
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent professional experience
  • At least 5 years of professional relevant experience in backend software development
  • At least one year of experience in people management or team leadership, guiding teams of 5 or more FTEs
  • Solid backend development experience with Java 17 and Spring Boot for building modern, production-grade applications
  • Practical experience implementing batch processes using Spring Batch
  • Strong knowledge of microservices-based architecture for designing modular and scalable systems
  • Hands-on experience with the integration of REST APIs and asynchronous messaging
  • Working knowledge of Apache Kafka and Redis for event-driven communication and caching
  • Experience with repository and Git workflow management using GitHub
  • Practical use of SonarQube for quality and coverage validation
  • Experience with security analysis tools such as Fortify, SAST, and DAST
  • Proven ability to design performance- and resilience-oriented solutions
  • Fluent English communication skills at a B2 level or higher