Philippines Remote (Global) Employment

Umpisa Inc. is hiring a Senior Lead Java Developer

About the Role

Umpisa Inc. is looking for a Senior Lead Java Developer for a pivotal remote role. You will design, develop, and implement robust Java-based applications while leading a team of talented developers, providing technical guidance, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex Java applications and services, ensuring adherence to best practices.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of Java developers, fostering their growth in a remote environment.
  • Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure code quality, maintainability, and performance.
  • Collaborate closely with product owners and business analysts to translate requirements into technical specifications.
  • Drive the adoption of new technologies, tools, and processes to improve development efficiency and product quality.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring system stability and reliability.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our software development lifecycle.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in the Java ecosystem.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of extensive experience in Java development, with a strong focus on enterprise-level applications.
  • Proven experience in a lead or senior developer role, with demonstrated leadership and mentoring abilities.
  • Deep expertise in Java 8+ and its core libraries, as well as popular frameworks such as Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Hibernate.
  • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles, design patterns, and data structures.
  • Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful API design.
  • Proficiency in database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle) and ORM frameworks.
  • Experience with agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
  • Strong understanding of testing methodologies and tools (e.g., JUnit, Mockito).
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, with a proven ability to thrive in a remote work setting.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Aligns with our values: Excellence, Integrity, Professionalism, People Success, Customer Success, Fun, Innovation and Diversity.
  • Would like to work as part of a self-organizing Scrum team in a scaled agile framework.
  • Must be a self-starter and loves to collaborate with the team and client.

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience with front-end technologies (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
  • Knowledge of continuous integration/continuous deployment pipelines.
  • Contributions to open-source projects.

Technical Stack

  • Languages & Frameworks: Java 8+, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Hibernate, React, Angular, Vue.js
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle
  • Testing: JUnit, Mockito
  • Infrastructure & Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes

Team & Environment

You will lead a team of talented developers in a fully remote environment.

Work Mode

This is a remote position.

Umpisa Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
JavaSpring BootSpring MVCHibernatePostgreSQLMySQLOracleJUnitMockitoAWSMicroservicesREST APIsSystem DesignAgile MethodologiesCI/CD
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Umpisa Inc.

A progressive technology services company that partners with select industries, clients and people to work on pioneering and industry-changing solutions via digital transformation, modern software development and venture building. Their mission is to make the Philippines be known globally as a tech hub.

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Category backend
Posted 8 months ago