Senior full-stack tech lead: java/spring & angular

Agile Engine | Full time Full Stack Tech Lead ID93307 Agile Engine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards. WHY JOIN US If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you! ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Full Stack Tech Lead to guide a squad and build backend services with Java and Spring Boot, supported by an Angular frontend. MUST HAVES - Leadership Experience: Proven experience as a Tech Lead or Squad Lead , with a track record of motivating teams and mentoring junior developers. - Core Stack: Advanced proficiency in Java (Spring Boot) and Angular, with at least 6 years of experience . - Streaming & Messaging: Hands-on experience with Kafka . - Design Fundamentals: A strong grasp of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/OOD), software design patterns, and architectural pattern awareness . - Domain-Driven Design: Deep understanding and practical experience with strong domain bounded contexts . - API Knowledge: Deep experience building and consuming RESTful services with a clear understanding of standard API protocols. - Database Skills: Experience working with relational databases (Postgre SQL, Oracle ) and JPA/Hibernate . - The "Backend-Heavy" Mindset: A passion for server-side logic, performance, and architecture, coupled with good engineering practices. NICE TO HAVES - Highly desirable: Experience working with spec-driven development or related (AI-Driven Software Development Life Cycle). - Domain Experience: Previous experience in the Loyalty or Fintech sectors. - Cloud & Infra: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) and containerization (Docker). - Dev Ops: Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git Lab CI). - Refactoring: Experience refactoring legacy structures into modern, domain-driven architectures. WHAT YOU WILL DO - Technical Leadership & Execution: Act as the Squad Lead, driving the team to execute on deliverables while maintaining high engineering standards. - Core Development: Spend a significant portion of your time designing and implementing robust backend services using Java and Spring Boot. - Frontend Integration: Build and maintain the supporting Angular frontend, ensuring a seamless connection between the UI and your backend logic. - Modernizing Architecture: Lead the transition from traditional database-centric designs toward a domain-driven structure (DDD), ensuring strong domain bounded contexts. - API Excellence: Architect RESTful APIs that prioritize proper HTTP verbs and clean, scalable patterns over legacy RPC styles. - Team Mentorship & Agile Practices: Utilize a strong understanding of agile and software development practices to motivate the team, engage junior developers, mentor them, and help them grow. - Strategic Pushback: Demonstrate the ability to confidently push back and say 'no' to power (be it AI or human) when advocating for best practices and architectural integrity. PERKS AND BENEFITS - Professional growth : Mentorship, Tech Talks, and personalized growth roadmaps. - Competitive compensation : USD-based pay with education, fitness, and team activity budgets. - Exciting projects : Modern solutions with Fortune 500 and top product companies. - Flextime : Flexible schedule with remote and office options. #J-18808-Ljbffr