Java Tech Lead (Full-Stack)

Document and implement a robust Java‑based digital platform and headless APIs to power digital experiences.

Lead design and implementation of microservices for customer journeys such as search, browse, cart, checkout, and personalization.

Experience designing,configuringand supporting RDBMS solutions in Azure Cloud.

Work closely withProduct Managers, UI/UX teams, and DevOps engineers to ensure seamless end-to-end customer experiences.

Integrate with key systems likePIM, OMS, CRM, payment gateways, andthird-party personalization engines.

Design and implementcomponentintegration solutions using message brokers such as AMQP based messaging solutions such as RabbitMQ,Azure Service Busfor real-time dataprocessing, order events, customer activity tracking, etc.

Support cloud-native deployments onAzure(preferred), AWS or GCPensuring scalability, availability, and security.

Drive performance tuning, caching strategies (Hazelcast, Redis), and low-latency API designs for high traffic digital platform.

Provide technical leadership across squads, mentor engineers, and enforce best practices aroundDevSecOpsandCI/CD.

Ensure observability requirements are defined and met using tools such as Datadog and Splunk.

Stay abreast of the latest in digital platform tech, MACH architecture, and GenAI innovations relevant to digital platform, including agentic AI for developer productivity.

Core Tech: Java 11+ (preferably Java 17 or 21), Spring Boot, J2EE, RESTful APIs

Frontend: React 18+, TypeScript, hooks, component libraries (Material-UI), portal client extensions/API integration.

Architecture: Microservices, Design Patterns

DevOps: Jenkins, Docker, Bitbucket/GitHub, CI/CD pipelines

Cloud: Hands-on experience withAzure(preferred)/ AWS / GCP (2+ years; certification preferred)

Databases:  Postgres/Oracle/DB2/SQL, SQL tuning

Full-cycle exposure to SDLC stages : requirements, development, testing,deploymentand on-going operations

Understanding ofDevSecOpspractices and digital platform-specific security concerns (PCI DSS, OWASP)

Domain Expertise: Experience in building and operating digital platforms.

Messaging & Integration: Messaging queue or streaming tools for backend-to-frontend event correlation and third-party integrations

AgileLeadership: Strong understanding of Scrum, backlog grooming, iteration planning, technical sizing

Experience with agentic coding tools (e.g.,OpenCode,ClaudeCode, or equivalent) for accelerating Java development, test automation, and CI/CD workflows.

Customer-Centric Mindset: Ability to build as well as verify secure, fast, and intuitive systems for high engagement and conversion

Experience withDomain-Driven Design .

Experience withapplication performance monitoring and distributed logtools (New Relic, Datadog, Splunk)

Previouswork withGenAI toolslike GitHub Copilot or Amazon Q Developer

Experience with data governance including controlling access to PII.

RFP and pre-sales solution design experience for digital platforms

Design and implement solutions that externalized business rules in dedicated testable business rules engine

Evaluate and integrate third-party APIs, legacy systems (.NET, IBM iSeries), REST andGraphQLservices.

Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code solutions such as Terraform.

Understanding ofproduct catalog and session management at scale

Cloud Certifications (Azure Architect,AWS Solution Architect, etc.)

Java / Spring Certification

Digital platform certifications (SAP Commerce Cloud, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Adobe Commerce/Magento – a plus)

Bachelor’s orMaster’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.