Tech Lead / Architect (Java)

Project description Modernization project of core business systems for a large US financial institution. Responsibilities We are looking for an experienced Java Tech Lead who can help to perform migration of client platform: - Quickly onboard to Customer's processes - Develop new features in Java and Kotlin for Spring Boot Microservices, as well as maintain existing ones - Improve Personalized Search - Modernize Data Ingestion for faster searching and indexing - Ensure Cloud Readiness and integration of Azure APIM and Gateway - Collaborate with other teams and client to find the best solutions - Lead dev teams SKILLS Must have Readiness to work until 8.00 pm CET; English - B2 or higher; Must have: Kotlin, Java Spring Boot, Gradle; At least 1 year of Team Lead, Tech Lead or Architect experience At least 5 years of work experience including enterprise backend system design experience; - Strong knowledge of Java/Kotlin language, familiar with Spring/SpringBoot; - Deep understanding of enterprise application architecture patterns; - Hands on experience with AZURE (preferably Azure AI Search) and knowledge of cloud architecture patterns; - Experience with distributed systems; - An experience with Elasticsearch; - Good knowledge of SQL; - Familiar with microservice architecture patterns; - Familiar with Containers and Orchestration Systems (Kubernetes/PKS/OpenShift); - Experience with PostgreSQL; - Adoption of Agile and DevOps culture; - Strong written and verbal communication skills Nice to have - Experience of work in distributed teams, with US customers - Experience of work with search platforms; - E-commerce background; - An experience with Hazelcast; - An experience with Spring Cloud;