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Java Tech Lead

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom Contract Posted 1 hour ago

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Technical Lead to join our team in an onsite role. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on technical leader with strong expertise in Java, Microservices architecture, Oracle databases, and full-stack development. This role requires a combination of technical excellence, solution design capabilities, team leadership, and the ability to drive complex enterprise application development initiatives.



Key Responsibilitie

  • sLead the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-grade applications
  • .Provide hands-on technical leadership across the full software development lifecycle
  • .Architect and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance microservices-based solutions
  • .Develop and maintain backend services using Java and related technologies
  • .Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, architects, QA, and DevOps teams
  • .Drive code quality through code reviews, best practices, and mentoring team members
  • .Design and optimize database schemas, queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning activities within Oracle databases
  • .Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical and production issues
  • .Ensure adherence to architectural standards, security guidelines, and development best practices
  • .Support application modernization and continuous improvement initiatives


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Required Skills & Qualificatio

nsTechnical Skil

  • lsStrong hands-on experience in Java/J2EE developmen
  • t.Extensive experience with Microservices architecture and RESTful API
  • s.Proven expertise in Spring Boot, Spring Framework, and related technologie
  • s.Strong knowledge of Oracle Database, includin
  • g:SQL and PL/S
  • QLDatabase design and modeli
  • ngQuery optimization and performance tuni
  • ngStored procedures, packages, and trigge
  • rsExperience with full-stack development and modern web technologie
  • s.Strong understanding of distributed systems, integration patterns, and application scalabilit
  • y.Experience with version control systems such as Gi
  • t.Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practice


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Leadership Ski

  • llsExperience leading technical teams and providing architectural guidan
  • ce.Ability to mentor developers and drive technical excellen
  • ce.Strong stakeholder management and communication skil
  • ls.Ability to work independently and make sound technical decisio


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Preferred Qualificat

  • ionsExperience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or G
  • CP).Exposure to containerization technologies such as Docker and Kuberne
  • tes.Experience in Agile/Scrum development environme
  • nts.Knowledge of messaging technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or
  • JMS.Experience with enterprise integration and API management platfo


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