Backend Lead Role Overview
The Backend Lead will be responsible for leading and mentoring a team of backend developers, fostering a collaborative and productive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Leadership and Mentorship:
Lead and mentor a team of backend developers, providing technical guidance and support to team members.
Delegate tasks effectively and ensure timely completion of projects.
2. Architecture and Development:
Design and implement scalable and maintainable backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and SQL.
Develop RESTful APIs that are secure, efficient, and well-documented.
Build and maintain data models for optimal performance and data integrity.
Integrate with third-party services and databases.
3. Technical Expertise:
Stay abreast of the latest technologies and trends in backend development.
Implement best practices for code quality, security, and performance.
Continuously improve development processes and tools.
4. Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting:
Identify and resolve technical challenges efficiently.
Proactively monitor system health and performance.
Debug and troubleshoot complex issues.
Requirements:
1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
2. 8+ years of experience in backend development with a strong focus on Java.
3. Expert knowledge of Spring Boot framework and its ecosystem.
4. Extensive experience with SQL databases and relational database design.
5. Proven experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
6. Strong understanding of microservices architecture and design patterns.
7. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
8. Effective communication and leadership skills.
9. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
