Senior Java Technical Lead

We are looking for a Senior Java Technical Lead to join our team and support the design, development, and delivery of complex enterprise applications built on modern cloud-native architectures. The role requires strong technical leadership, hands-on development capabilities, and the ability to guide development teams through complex microservices and event-driven environments. You will work closely with architects, business analysts, and engineering teams to deliver scalable and high-performing solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of enterprise Java applications
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams
• Design and implement microservices-based architectures
• Develop and maintain event-driven solutions using Kafka
• Collaborate with architects and business analysts to define and refine technical solutions
• Support system integration activities across multiple services and platforms
• Ensure application scalability, performance, and reliability
• Contribute to architecture decisions and technical roadmaps
• Support deployment and operational activities within Kubernetes environments
• Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practices
• Identify technical risks and propose mitigation strategies
• Support troubleshooting and resolution of complex production issues

Requirements

• Strong experience with Java 17+ development
• Experience with Spring Boot 3+
• Strong experience with Spring Cloud Stream
• Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka
• Strong experience with enterprise Java microservices architectures
• Strong experience with event-driven architectures
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes
• Experience with Helm
• Experience leading development teams or acting in technical leadership roles
• Experience working in complex enterprise environments
• Ability to work effectively in environments with evolving requirements
• Experience collaborating with architects, business analysts, and multiple technical teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to quickly onboard and become productive in complex environments
• Strong ownership mindset and delivery focus

Nice to Have

• Experience with Elasticsearch
• Experience with MongoDB
• Experience with PostgreSQL
• Experience with Docker
• Experience with ArgoCD
• Experience working with legacy database integrations

You will be a great candidate for us if you

• Have experience leading development teams in complex technical environments
• Are comfortable making architectural and technical decisions
• Thrive in microservices and event-driven ecosystems
• Can effectively manage ambiguity and evolving requirements
• Have a proactive approach to problem-solving and delivery
• Enjoy mentoring and supporting other engineers

Benefits

Why join inventYOU

• Work on technically challenging enterprise platforms
• Contribute to modern cloud-native and event-driven architectures
• Collaborate with experienced architects and engineering teams
• Lead the delivery of complex software solutions
• Develop your expertise in modern Java, Kubernetes, and distributed systems technologies