Java Tech Lead at Kata Tech

Job Title: Java Tech Lead

Location: New York, NY

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of Java developers, providing technical guidance and mentorship.
• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to a high standard of coding practices.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Java Developer, with at least 5 years in a senior or lead role.
• Strong knowledge of Java and related frameworks (Spring, Hibernate, etc.).
• Experience with RESTful APIs and web services.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.