We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Engineer to drive critical database and backend projects as an Individual Contributor (IC). You will lead the development, design, and deployment of scalable, secure, and high-performance applications using Java and modern cloud-native technologies.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of backend solutions utilizing Java 8+ and Spring Boot 2.5+.
- Develop and optimize database solutions across MongoDB, Postgres and Oracle projects.
- Drive cloud-native deployments using Kubernetes, Docker, and Rancher.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable applications.
- Ensure best coding practices, code reviews, and adherence to architectural standards.
- Troubleshoot performance issues and provide innovative solutions.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software development experience, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior role.
- Deep expertise in Java 8+ and Spring Boot (2.5+).
- Strong experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes, Rancher).
- Hands-on experience with NoSQL and RDBMS databases: MongoDB, Postgres, Oracle.
- Proven track record working on major database-intensive projects.
- Good understanding of Microservices architecture, CI/CD, and DevOps practices.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: ₦1,300,000.00 per month
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