Lead Java Engineer

We are looking for developers with significant experience in backend development in a modern cloud-based architecture. Your primary focus will be development of server-side logic, definition and maintenance of data sources, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will be leading other engineers, evangelizing about engineering and guiding them to deliver well structured, high quality, solutions with an appreciation of the full SDLC.

Responsibilities

• Working with teams across the organisation to architect, design, and implement solutions
• Designing, developing and productising components and services that make up our Customer’s Product – a fully automated platform and CD stack we use to bootstrap and accelerate Customer Journey Engineering
• Building reusable code and libraries
• Develop, test and deliver solutions for customers that provide highly scalable and repeatable integrations
• A true “roll up the sleeves and get it done” working approach; a problem solver, operating as a result-oriented, self-starter
• Leveraging your broad technology capability set and develop, and iteratively deploy real enterprise class software
• Bringing a true DevOps and Agile mindset to the team – showing what it means to focus on continuous improvement and removal of waste, resulting in a team that can stun clients with their ability to deliver excellent solutions at pace

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong problem-solving skills and hands on experience with data structures and algorithms
• Very strong object-oriented design skills and understanding of well-engineered design of microservices
• Java EE including (Web Services, REST, JPA), Spring, Hibernate
• Service-Oriented and Event-Driven Architectures and common Design patterns (Kafka streaming and Pub-Sub desirable)
• Delivering high quality, low complexity code including proven expertise in unit testing, component testing, and BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber)
• Proven GCP experience
• GitHub
• Practical experience of CI/CD tools and practices (e.g. Jenkins and Harness)

Nice to have:

• Database experience (at least one of Big Query, Spanner, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
• Experience with Service Mesh technologies such as Istio for traffic management, observability and service to service communication
• SRE mindset and proficiency in observability platforms, including Dynatrace and Splunk
• MVC, and knowledge of other server-side and Front-End programming languages

Wipro is an exciting organization to work for. We ranked as a “Top Employer” as part of the Top Employer Institute annual listings. We were assessed on several key HR practices including Diversity and Inclusion.

Benefits:

• You will receive a competitive salary, a generous benefits package, training, and development, as well as an exciting career within a fast paced and dynamic business.
• Your benefits include:
• Contributory pension of up to 5%
• Extra holiday purchase
• 4x life insurance policy
• Private medical insurance (50)

Equal Opportunities:

Wipro is an advocate for positive change and conscious inclusion. As a global employer, we strive to create a diverse Wipro family by remaining committed to the development of our culture, diversity, equality, and inclusion in the workplace. All applicants welcome.