Java Team Lead (AWS)

TL;DR

Java Team Lead (AWS): Leading the design and development of scalable backend systems for a US fashion retailer with an accent on microservices architecture and event-driven solutions. Focus on driving technical architecture, implementing Kafka-based communication, and optimizing cloud-native solutions on AWS.

Location: Wroclaw, Poland

Company

hirify.global is hiring for a leading U.S. fashion retailer that operates over 350 stores and robust online platforms.

What you will do

• Lead the architecture, design, and development of enterprise-scale backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Drive the adoption of microservices architecture to ensure scalability, maintainability, and fault tolerance.
• Design and implement event-driven solutions leveraging Apache Kafka and asynchronous communication patterns.
• Own technical decisions related to system performance, reliability, security, and scalability.
• Lead backend engineering teams through technical mentorship, code reviews, and best practice adoption.
• Design and optimize cloud-native solutions on AWS and drive CI/CD adoption.

Requirements

• 10+ years of commercial experience with Java.
• Deep understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and event-driven architectures.
• Strong experience with AWS services and cloud-native application design.
• Practical DevOps experience, including CI/CD pipelines, IaC, Docker, and Kubernetes in production.
• Proven experience leading and mentoring engineering teams in agile environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick days.
• Sport and insurance compensation.
• English language classes.
• Training compensation.
• Charity initiatives.