L3 Support Java Team Lead

We are looking for an experienced Java Technical (Tech/Team) Lead to be responsible for identifying the issues, providing solutions for technical issues which arise from the product delivered. To be successful as a Java Tech/Team Lead, you should demonstrate sound knowledge of industry best practices, good organizational and leadership skills, and proficiency in JAVA technologies. Ultimately, the Java Tech/Team Lead should possess good analytical skills, the ability to anticipate issues and frame remedial actions, and excellent teamwork skills.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Investigate on the issues reported by Application Support (L2) and provide workaround and/or permanent solution.
• Workaround solution includes but not limited to: data patch, shell scripting, PL/SQL scripting etc.
• Permanent solution includes code change, workflow change etc.
• Trouble shooting involves, simulation of the issue, going through various logs, working with the application team and with the infra team.
• Should possess good people management skills such as managing the team, task allocation, mentoring, monitoring, motivating the team etc.
• Support continuous improvement throughout the development life cycle of enterprise level software solutions. This includes enhancing / maintaining of software applications.
• Create and maintain documentation for software design specifications.
• Perform Unit Testing, Integrated Testing and troubleshooting of software application issues.
• Reviewing the work of other team members with feedback for improvement (if applicable)
• Using coding standards and best practices to ensure quality deliverables
• Contribute as a team member to an operational, integration or application architecture requirements, design, implementation, or on-going operations deliverables

Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least a Diploma/Degree in Computing/Information Technology or equivalent
• At least 5 years of development experience in Java
• Experience in performing production support
• Experience in Spring/Spring Boot framework
• Experience in relational databases such as Oracle and MySQL
• Experience in implementing web services such as SOAP and RESTful web services
• Experience in frontend frameworks such as Angular, Struts, jQuery and Bootstrap
• Experience in batch processing implementations
• Have implemented some form of custom frameworks such as security and validations
• Have some team leading experience
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced understanding of modern software development methodologies
• Advanced understanding of software testing methodologies, scripting and tools
• Minimum experience of three or more full SDLC for web application projects
• Ability to work effectively in a team and with client

Good to have:

• Experience in Agile development environments
• Experience in DevOps toolchains
• Experience in container platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience in messaging platforms such as Kafka and IBM MQ
• Experience in Application Servers configurations like WebSphere and WebLogic will be an advantage
• Experience in software testing tools such as Selenium, Karate, Microfocus UFT and Katalon