Java Team Lead

It's you who can make an impact! Join our dynamic team as a Java Team Lead and shape tomorrow's innovations! Apply yourself or drop us a line if you know someone who fits the role. Let's enjoy the engineering and vibrant international environment together!

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As a Java Team Lead, you'll become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow. You will lead an international team of tech professionals that build some of the best quality tools for one of the most important digital construction management companies.

We are creating a team from the ground up and you will be part of an international team, where you will be part of one of the most important projects of this company where you will help the team in the creation of new Business Applications and internal tools working with agile methodologies.

Responsibilities:

• Lead one of our Scrum teams (Backend, Frontend, QA, Automation)
• Manage the development & operation of the central microservices in the company
• Be responsible for the API design & implementation process
• Make an impact in choosing new technologies and implementing new features
• Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and best practices
• Collaborate with architects and other technical leads to design scalable solutions
• Resolve a high-impact problem through in-depth evaluation of sophisticated architectures, business processes and industry standards
• Serve as advisor to develop highly resilient and future-proof solutions
• Mentor new and existing team members in their professional growth

Tech Stack:

• Languages: Java 17/21
• Frameworks: Spring Boot, Dropwizard
• Testing: JUnit and Mockito
• Databases: SQL and NoSQL
• Microservices Architecture
• Tools: Jenkins, Docker, K8’s
• Cloud: AWS
• Message Brokers (Kafka)
• Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Kanban, TDD, BDD, Clean Code

Requirements:

• 4+ years of Team Lead experience
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Java development
• Extensive experience with Relational Databases
• Experienced with AWS (ECS, S3, EC2)
• B.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent
• High self-motivation and ability to motivate others without using authority
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• High level of English

Desirable:

We know that sometimes, you can’t tick every box. We would love to hear from you if you think you’re a good fit!

• Experience with Cloud / SaaS products – Big advantage!
• Experienced with build tools (Jenkins, Kubernetes)
• Experience with Docker (Containers, Images, Docker Compose)
• Experience working with data integrations and APIs
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment

Personal skills:

• Communication is a key. You speak English fluently level
• Demonstrating a proactive approach and striving for constant improvements
• Following the “said and done” principle
• Accountability for the own scope of work
• Proactive in efforts to deliver results according to expectations
• Curious, Eager to learn and grow curios, keen to constant self-development
• Ability to express ideas, thoughts, and questions simply, concisely, and in a structured way
• Capability to assess tasks of less experienced colleagues and skilled in constructive feedback

What's in it for you?

• Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance and 4 additional undocumented sick leave days
• Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy license, language courses and company-paid certifications
• Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
• Flexibility: Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just don’t miss your regular team stand-up. We are there to support your work-life balance and provide 23 vacation days & short Fridays
• Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfill your potential
• Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
• Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events

About us:

Join a well-established company and a friendly team of professionals.

Our Delivery Center in Malaga is one of the leading IT hubs in Andalusia – it provides an exceptional mix of vibrant tech talent community, wide-open access to expertise advancement opportunities, hybrid/remote work setup & endless Mediterranean seashore summer.

Seize the perks of global opportunities, local atmosphere and industry-leading clients.

Be bold, not bored!

Interested already?

We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. Can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.