Java Team Lead

Job Description

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We have partnered with our client in their search for a Java Engineering Lead to join a large-scale financial Services technology team. This is an opportunity to lead the design and delivery of modern Java-based platforms, driving engineering excellence while remaining hands-on with architecture and development.

Responsibilities\n

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• Lead the design, development and deployment of microservices-based applications.
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• Provide technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to engineering teams, promoting software engineering best practices.
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• Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to define requirements and deliver scalable, high-quality solutions.
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• Drive the adoption of event-driven architectures using technologies such as Kafka and MQ.
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• Oversee database design and optimisation across technologies including DB2 and Cassandra.
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• Ensure high standards of code quality, performance, resilience and security.
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• Communicate technical strategy, risks and delivery updates to both technical and non-technical audiences.
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Skills Required\n

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• Strong Java development background with extensive Spring Boot experience.
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• Proven expertise designing and delivering microservices architectures.
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• Experience with eventing and messaging technologies including Kafka and MQ.
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• Strong understanding of DB2, Cassandra and associated database access patterns.
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• Experience leading engineering teams within complex enterprise environments.
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• Excellent stakeholder management, communication and presentation skills.
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• Ability to influence senior leadership and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences.
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Work Experience\n

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• Significant experience in software engineering, with recent experience leading development teams in large enterprise environments.
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• Experience delivering enterprise-scale Java solutions within highly regulated or complex organisations preferred.
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Title - Java Engineering Lead

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Location - Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week)

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Client Industry - Financial Services

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Engagement - Daily Rate Contract

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Duration - 12-month (initial)

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