Lead/Principal Java Software Engineer
Qode
Posted: March 30, 2026
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Quick Summary
Design and develop scalable microservices for major banking applications, leading technical leadership across the software delivery lifecycle, and driving technological transformation.
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Job Description
Lead/Principal Java Software Engineer
We are looking for a visionary Lead/Principal Java Software Engineer to spearhead the development of scalable microservices for a global technology powerhouse. In this role, you will drive technological transformation for major banking applications, providing high-level technical leadership across the entire software delivery lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
• Technical Leadership: Lead the design, development, and deployment of complex technical solutions while fostering Java/JavaScript best practices.
• System Evolution: Modernize existing systems and architect new microservices-based products using Spring Boot and Spring Cloud.
• Mentorship: Empower engineering teams through code reviews, hands-on coaching, and structured training sessions.
• Cloud & DevOps: Build and manage scalable APIs and CI/CD pipelines within AWS or Azure cloud environments.
• Collaboration: Partner with global delivery teams and stakeholders to align technical execution with business requirements.
Requirements
Must-Have:
• 8+ years of experience as a Technical Architect or Principal Engineer in enterprise-level environments.
• Deep Expertise: Strong command of Java 8+, Spring Boot, and modern architectural patterns (DDD, TDD, Microservices).
• Cloud Proficiency: Hands-on experience with AWS or Azure services.
• Quality Focused: Proven ability to write clean, maintainable code and manage production services in a DevOps-friendly, Agile environment.
• Communication: Excellent English skills (written and verbal) for collaboration in a global setting.
Nice-to-Have:
• Domain experience in Banking or Financial Services.
• Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks like React.js and Node.js