Team Lead (Java, Spring)

Weigandt Consulting GmbH is a high-reaching, fast-growing international consulting company. The company focuses purely on the retail industry and delivers value to many successful retailers across Europe, helping them to boost profitability and gain a competitive edge by offering the highest level of customer experience.

The project is for a well-known global UK retailer and is linked to a price and demand forecasting system. The main aim is to disassemble a fairly large monolith into microservices with the addition of new functions.

Stack

Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Web-services (SOAP, REST), JDBC, XML, SQL, Kafka.

Responsibilities

• Driving project technical direction and decisions through individual contribution and mentorship;
• Create a technical strategy to solve a business problem;
• Participate in designing and implementing technical, solution, and integration architecture;
• Use your technical and interpersonal skills to actively guide your teammates in choosing technical approaches to problem-solving;
• Owning the team’s code quality through code reviews and championing the use of the right practices;
• Suggest improvements to processes and methodologies to enhance delivery speed and quality;
• Identify, analyze and design functional and technical requirements;
• Complete detailed technical documentation based on functional requirements;
• Design and develop required software modules, application extensions, integration components, and interfaces;
• Customer interaction and service in maintenance and enhancement of the solution application.

Requirements

• 6+ years of commercial software development experience;
• Practical experience with design patterns and architectural patterns;
• 3+ years of work experience with Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Web-services (SOAP, REST), JDBC, XML, SQL, Kafka;
• Proven knowledge of software development lifecycle, methodologies, and models;
• Experience in managing distributed development teams;
• Upper-Intermediate English skills (oral and writing).

Company offers

• Competitive salary (to be discussed on the results of the interviews);
• Innovative business transformation projects for the global UK retailer;
• Office locations: Remote work or Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Aachen (Germany) offices;
• Business trips to Asia, Europe;
• Full medical insurance with dental care after the trial period;
• English classes /compensation individual classes/ FCE Certification;
• Professional and career growth in the international business environment;
• Internal Meetups, Hackathons;
• Regular corporate events, unique friendly atmosphere.