Java Development Lead

Job Title: Java Development Lead

Location: Krakow, Poland (3days onsite per week)

Employment Type: Contract

About Hirexa Solutions:

Hirexa Solutions is a leading player in the recruitment ecosystem across the United States, United Kingdom, Europe, and India. As the fastest-growing next-generation provider of technology talent, we empower our clients to become resourceful, achieve higher productivity, adopt agile structures, and effectively execute project deliverables.

Envisioned and co-founded by veterans of the Information Technology industry, our mission is to make recruitment efficient, flawless, and cost-effective. Our unwavering commitment to strategic investments in intelligent technology underscores our passion for people and our dedication to helping organizations realize their true potential.

Position Overview:

For one of our partners, we are seeking a Java Development Lead who will be responsible for design and development of enterprise-grade applications. The ideal candidate will possess the necessary skills and experience to contribute to the success of our partner organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Seeking a hands-on technical leader passionate about building scalable cloud applications and solving real business problems.

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable enterprise applications.

• Architect and implement distributed microservices using modern communication patterns.

• Champion engineering best practices including SOLID principles, Clean Code, and Domain-Driven Design.

• Collaborate with product owners, architects, and other stakeholders in an Agile environment.

• Guide and mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and ensure high-quality deliverables.

• Integrate with relational and NoSQL databases including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and CosmosDB.

• Work with BPMN engines such as Flowable for business process automation.

• Drive adoption of reactive programming paradigms using Spring WebFlux.

• Ensure applications are cloud-ready and optimized for deployment on Azure and Kubernetes.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 12+ years of enterprise-level application development experience.

• Strong proficiency in Java (17+), Spring Framework (5+), and design patterns.

• Proven experience in building distributed microservices architectures.

• Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or CosmosDB.

• Familiarity with BPMN engines like Flowable.

• Experience with Java Reactive Programming and Spring WebFlux.

• Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and SCRUM practices.

• Excellent communication, leadership, and collaboration skills.

• Exposure to Azure Cloud services and Kubernetes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

• Knowledge of containerization tools like Docker.

• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, ELK stack).

• Certification in Java, Cloud, or Agile methodologies is a plus.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!