We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Java Microservices Lead to guide our development teams in designing building and maintaining robust scalable and high-performance microservices-based applications The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Java Spring Boot microservices architecture patterns and cloud-native development This role requires strong leadership technical mentorship and a passion for driving innovation and best practices within an agile development environment Responsibilities Technical Leadership Architecture Lead the design and implementation of microservices architectures using Java and Spring Boot Define and enforce coding standards design patterns and architectural best practices Conduct technical reviews provide constructive feedback and ensure the quality and performance of developed solutions Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends evaluating their applicability to our ecosystem Team Leadership Mentorship Mentor and guide a team of software engineers fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence Delegate tasks effectively track progress and ensure timely delivery of high-quality software Facilitate technical discussions and decision-making within the team Contribute to the career development of team members through code reviews pairing and training Development Implementation Develop and maintain critical microservices ensuring high availability scalability and resilience Design and implement APIs RESTful gRPC etc for internal and external consumption Integrate microservices with various data stores relational NoSQL and messaging systems Kafka RabbitMQ Implement robust testing strategies including unit integration and end-to-end tests DevOps Operations Collaborate with DevOps teams to establish CI CD pipelines for automated build test and deployment Implement observability tools logging monitoring tracing to ensure operational health of microservices Participate in troubleshooting and resolving production issues ensuring system stability Collaboration Work closely with product owners business analysts and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of features Qualifications Education Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field Experience 8 years of experience in software development with a strong focus on Java 3 years of experience in a lead role guiding and mentoring development teams Extensive experience designing developing and deploying microservices-based applications Technical Skills Expert proficiency in Java and the Spring Ecosystem Spring Boot Spring Cloud Spring Data Spring Security Strong understanding of microservices architecture patterns e g Service Discovery API Gateway Circuit Breakers Distributed Tracing Experience with containerization technologies Docker Kubernetes Proficiency with cloud platforms e g AWS Azure GCP and cloud-native services Experience with various databases e g PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Cassandra Familiarity with message brokers e g Kafka RabbitMQ Experience with CI CD tools e g Jenkins GitLab CI Azure DevOps Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles Knowledge of testing frameworks JUnit Mockito etc Familiarity with Agile development methodologies Scrum Kanban Soft Skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities Ability to lead influence and motivate a team Proactive self-motivated and results-oriented - Job Family Group Technology - Job Family Applications Development - Time Type Full time - Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above - Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills please see above and or contact the recruiter - Citi is an equal opportunity employer and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by law If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi View Citi s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster

📌 Java Microservices Lead (Maharashtra)
🏢 Citi
📍 Maharashtra