Lead Software Engineer - Backend Fullstack

What you'll do

• Provide technical direction, develop and review production code, and guide teams across the software development lifecycle.
• Optimize backend applications and collaborate on product design, delivery, and Agile practices across distributed teams.
• Drive adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering tools, including standards for validating outputs and using them securely.

What they ask for

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience; 8+ years’ experience in Java development fluency.
• Demonstrated leadership in enterprise-authorized AI-assisted software development and ability to set expectations for validating AI outputs.
• Strong computer science fundamentals and experience with Java frameworks, ReactJS, TypeScript, SQL, and data modelling.
• Experience building scalable microservices and designing and building applications natively on AWS, including CI/CD pipelines.

Nice to have

• 3+ years of technical leadership experience; experience in Reactive Programming or DevOps.
• Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, financial services, investment securities, or Atlassian tools.

Tools

Java, Core Java & EE, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Cloud, Spring Flux, Spring Security, ReactJS

AI focus

Leads adoption and governance of approved AI-assisted engineering tools for coding, review, refactoring, testing, troubleshooting, release readiness, and incident analysis; establishes validation and responsible-use standards.