Lead Software Engineer (Java)

Our client is a European firm providing software solutions (web development) to their clients within their niche domain.

Due to expansion, their SG APAC HQ is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to lead a small software development team.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in system analysis, summary design, and detailed design of business software.
• Responsible for software coding implementation, unit testing, writing and maintaining relevant documents during the system development process.
• Understand RESTful web API development using Java and its associated technologies.
• Execute software development in accordance with processes defined by the Company Control Prod.
• Understand business needs and technical requirements needed to achieve objectives.
• Motivate a team and drive innovation with all new APIs.
• Become an essential team member of a project, bringing User Experience to the next level.
• Develop applications written in Java/JavaScript/C#/CSS/HTML/HTML5 programs, and front-end web applications.
• Familiar with MySQL/Mongo/Redis/Git/Gitflow, etc.
• Improve testing frameworks and test infrastructure.
• Communicate effectively within the team and company stakeholders.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or above, major in computer related field.
• 3-5 years of working experience in Java development, with experience managing a team.
• Experience in Agile methodology (experience as a SCRUM Master is a plus).
• Excellent business understanding, problem analysis, problem-solving skills, strong initiative and self-drive, passionate about cutting-edge technologies and business challenges.
• Solid data structure and algorithm foundation, excellent engineering implementation ability.
• Java development experience, proficient in multithreading programming capabilities and performance tuning experience.
• Experience in developing high concurrency and high availability distributed online services, proficient in technical principles and details such as distribution, caching, and message queuing.
• Ability to work in virtual teams and matrixed organizations.