
Job Description
We are looking for a hands-on Tech Lead – Java with strong software engineering fundamentals, a deep understanding of Java-based backend systems, and proven experience leading agile teams. This role involves a balance of individual contribution and technical leadership — mentoring developers, designing scalable architectures, and driving the success of product delivery in fast-paced environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end design, development, and deployment of Java-based applications and RESTful APIs.
- Collaborate with product managers and architects to define technical solutions and translate business requirements into scalable software.
- Guide and mentor team members in best coding practices, design patterns, and architectural decisions.
- Drive code reviews, technical discussions, and ensure high code quality and performance standards.
- Troubleshoot critical production issues and implement long-term fixes and improvements.
- Advocate for continuous improvement in tools, processes, and systems across the engineering team.
- Stay up to date with modern technologies and recommend their adoption where appropriate.
Required Skills
- 5+ years of experience in Java backend development with expertise in Spring/Spring Boot and RESTful services.
- Solid grasp of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), system design, and design patterns.
- Proven experience leading a team of engineers or taking ownership of modules/projects.
- Experience with AWS Cloud services (EC2, Lambda, S3, etc.) is a strong advantage.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and working in cross-functional teams.
- Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
About HummingWave
HummingWave is a leading IT product development company specializing in building full-scale application systems with robust cloud backends, sleek mobile/web frontends, and seamless enterprise integrations. With 50+ digital products delivered across domains for clients in the US, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, we are a team of highly skilled engineers committed to technical excellence and innovation.
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