JAVA ENGINEERING LEAD

Explore the future of FinTech! With superb engineering, we help the finance industry to change just in one click! Join the global Intellias team to develop top-of-the-line solutions for the world’s leading FinTech companies.Project Overview:Our client is a major international investment bank, ranked among the top 20 globally. Their Data Platform is a highly redundant, distributed system designed for mission-critical financial data on a global scale. It provides best-in-class data delivery across all business units, supporting over 400 internal client applications.The successful candidate will need to provide technical leadership in a cross-functional team with Java engineers, BAs, Manual and Automation QA, and DevOps. The project's goal is to develop a payments' transaction management engine for a financial institution, building integrations with existing systems.Requirements:• 7+ years of experience in Java development• Strong experience with core Java and framework-free Java app (Dealing with dependency injection)• Strong experience with low-level library/backend code development• Experience with the development of low-latency solutions and performance optimization• Strong knowledge of Functional Programming and related principles*• Knowledge of the best practices to develop RESTful/GraphQL/RPC API• Understanding of application architecture principles• Experience with database technologies such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or NoSQL databases like MongoDB or DynamoDB• Strong knowledge of JMM and GC• Strong experience with MessageBrokers like RabbitMQ, Kafka• Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana• Experience with Agile methodologies and software development lifecycle• Experience with performance optimization, load testing, and profiling tools• Excellent communication, leadership, and team management skills (remote teammates)• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously• Strong problem-solving and analytical skillsWill be a plus:• Experience with C++ or .NET language development• Experience with microservices architecture and containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes• Familiarity with DevOps practices such as Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), automated testing, and deployment• Knowledge of cloud-based platforms such as AWS• Knowledge of security standards and practices for web applications and servicesResponsibilities:• Lead a team of Java developers to design, develop, and deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business needs and requirements• Collaborate with stakeholders, product owners, and project managers to define project scope,goals, and deliverables• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and coaching to team members• Conduct code reviews, enforce coding standards, and ensure code quality• Participate in the development process, including coding, testing, debugging, and deployment• Identify and mitigate technical risks and issues• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in Java development and contribute to the technical roadmap