Powtech Solution Hiring! Contract Full Stack Lead – Backend (Java) in WP Kuala Lumpur, Earn up to MYR 7,000 - Ricebowl

Skills

• 5+ years of backend development experience, including 2+ years in a lead or senior role

• Expertise in Java 8+, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Spring Data JPA

• Solid knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven architecture

• Hands-on experience with SQLandNoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB)

• Proficiency in unit testing(JUnit, Mockito) andAPI testing tools (Postman, REST Assured)

• Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, Maven/Gradle

• Familiar with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

• Skilled in designing, producing, and consuming REST APIs

• Proven experience writing optimized SQL procedures and scripts

• Familiar with Agile methodologies and Git-based version control

• Excellent understanding of OWASP standards and secure coding practices

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

• Proficient in Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA, or similar IDEs

• Experience with Kafka, IBM ESB, or messaging systems

• Exposure to Kubernetes, Helm, and container orchestration tools

• Basic knowledge of front-end technologies (Angular, React) for full-stack collaboration

• Experience in the insurance domain is a plus

Education and Certification

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

• AWS Certified Developer – Associateor equivalent certificationis required

Job Summary

As a Full Stack Lead specializing in Java backend development, you will:

• Lead the development of enterprise-grade backend systems and APIs

• Bring deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture

• Collaborate closely with the Frontend Lead (Angular) and Application Architect to ensure seamless system integration and performance

• Drive engineering best practices and ensure delivery of scalable, maintainable, and secure code

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers, UI/UX designers, and developers to design and implement robust backend solutions

• Lead end-to-end backend development using Java and Spring Boot

• Collaborate with the Application Architect and Frontend Lead to define technical architecture, flows, and business alignment

• Lead and mentor engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and workshops

• Participate in Agile ceremonies: daily standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives

• Collaborate across teams including product, DevOps, QA, and frontend

• Champion software engineering best practices: clean code, testing, and documentation

• Manage technical risks and ensure high availability, scalability, and security

• Plan sprints, estimate tasks, and resolve technical blockers

• Contribute to technology strategy and evaluate new tools and frameworks

• Design and implement RESTful APIs and backend services using Java

• Optimize backend performance and address technical bottlenecks

• Work with relational and non-relational databases for efficient data handling

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