This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 4000000 - Rs 10000000 (ie INR 40-100 LPA)

Min Experience: 8 years

Location: Bengaluru

JobType: full-time

We are seeking a Lead Java Developer who will drive the design, development, and architecture of scalable, high-performance applications. This role requires deep expertise in Java, system architecture, and data structures, ensuring the delivery of robust and efficient solutions. As a technical leader, you will mentor engineers, guide architectural decisions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex challenges.

Key Responsibilities

1. Technical Leadership & Development

• Lead the end-to-end development lifecycle, from architecture and design to implementation and deployment.
• Write clean, efficient, and scalable Java code following best practices and design principles.
• Ensure high performance, security, and reliability of applications through code reviews and optimizations.

2. Architecture & System Design

• Design and develop scalable, distributed systems with a strong focus on microservices architecture.
• Apply advanced data structures and algorithms to optimize application performance.
• Ensure the system is scalable, fault-tolerant, and easy to maintain.

3. Team Mentorship & Collaboration

• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, DevOps, and QA, to deliver high-quality software.
• Advocate for best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.

4. Problem-Solving & Innovation

• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation.

Key Requirements

•  8+ years of experience in Java development, with expertise in Java 8/11+.
• Strong understanding of system architecture, software design patterns, and microservices.
• Proficiency in data structures, algorithms, and multithreading.
• Experience with Spring Boot, Hibernate, and RESTful API development.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) is a plus.
• Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes is an advantage.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.