Lead Java Developer

About the position

Infosys is seeking a Lead Java Developer. This position's primary responsibility will be to provide technical expertise and coordinate for day-to-day deliverables for the team. The chosen candidate will assist in the technical design of large business systems; builds applications, interfaces between applications, understands data security, retention, and recovery. The role holder should be able to research on technologies independently to recommend appropriate solutions & should contribute to technology-specific best practices & standards; contribute to success criteria from design through deployment, including, reliability, cost-effectiveness, performance, data integrity, maintainability and scalability; contributes expertise on significant application components, program languages, databases, operating systems, etc., and guides/mentors the team during the build and test phases.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise and coordinate day-to-day deliverables for the team.
• Assist in the technical design of large business systems.
• Build applications and interfaces between applications.
• Understand data security, retention, and recovery.
• Research technologies independently to recommend appropriate solutions.
• Contribute to technology-specific best practices and standards.
• Contribute to success criteria from design through deployment.
• Guide and mentor the team during the build and test phases.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution.
• At least 4 years of Information Technology experience.
• Experience in Core Java.

Nice-to-haves

• At least 4 to 8 years of experience in Java frameworks such as Spring and Hibernate.
• Experience in multithreading, concurrency, and parallel processing.
• Experience with performance tuning and optimization techniques.
• Experience in agile methodologies and software development lifecycle.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience with Apache Kafka or Apache STORM/SPARK.
• Experience in database systems such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Experience in tools like Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA, Maven, and Git.
• Certification in Java (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE).