About the role

Our client is a top fashion retailer in the world, selling in more than 200 markets online and in over 90 markets offline.

Responsibilities

Oversee the technical aspects of the product and drive strategic initiatives to enhance the solution over time

Lead and manage the technical development team, serving as the primary technical authority

Collaborate with the Product Owner to define and prioritize the technical aspects of the product backlog and requirements

Ensure technical excellence and success of delivered solutions

Engage in hands-on coding to address complex issues within the system under development

Act as a primary expert on technological architecture, contributing to its continuous development and enhancement

Ensure the solution adheres to the established architecture and is consistently updated to the latest versions

Monitor and ensure smooth application performance in the production environment, proactively resolving user-reported incidents

Facilitate continuous deployment processes, adhering to rigorous testing protocols including unit, functional, and regression tests

Provide technical support and guidance to align with the overarching architecture

Assist in deploying functionalities across various environments

Manage technical debt and drive its prioritization within development cycles

Work with service-oriented architecture and develop complex business solutions

Collaborate closely with the customer, including participating in business trips

Advocate for and mentor team members on best practices to ensure high-quality outcomes





Identify and eliminate technical obstacles, fostering an environment of continuous improvement

Requirements

Proficient in developing applications with complex business logic

Experienced with Java 17+, Maven, and Spring frameworks (IoC, MVC, Data, Security, Spring Boot)

Knowledgeable in JPA, Hibernate, and databases such as MariaDB/PostgreSQL and MongoDB

Skilled with testing tools like JUnit, JMeter, SpringTest, and code coverage tools (JaCoCo, Mutation Tests)

Competent in version control using Git

Versed in Kafka, Avro, and Schema Registry

Following an API-first approach using OpenAPI

Familiar with monitoring and security tools like Grafana, SonarQ, and Snyk

Experienced with OLAP systems and containerization tools such as OpenShift and Docker

Knowledgeable about authentication and authorization methods, including OAuth and RBAC/ABAC

Applying principles of hexagonal architecture

Familiar with Redis, gRPC, and Argo CD

Equipped with strong communication and presentation skills

Effective in conveying concepts and guidelines to development teams and stakeholders

Fluent in English at an Upper-Intermediate level

Fluent in Spanish for daily communication with the client and stakeholders

SoftServe is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, citizenship, disability, health condition, marital or family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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