Technical Lead - Java

For one of our clients in Geneva, we are currently looking for a Java Technical Lead who will join our client for a long term opportunity!

The technical lead will work very tightly with the Product/Solution Owner and a cross-functional teams of developers and architects, and will participate in the overall strategy, analysis, design and implementation of our client's Sales solutions and strategic e-commerce solutions, granting full adherence with standards and needs.

You will work in a global environment with highly distributed teams in different countries and time zones and at different management level.

• Provide technical expertise of Products/Solution in your scope
• Support the development team in resolving complex issues
• Ensure that technical specifications exist and up-to-date at all times
• Collaborate with the DevOps team to automate the integration of developed Product/Solution (such as Continuous Integration, Continuous deployment)
• Provide technical expertise with a broad set of development tools/technologies
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (Developers, Scrum Masters, Architects…)
• Collaborate with your peers from other Product Groups or Shared Services through your transversal or vertical role to deliver the program
• Focus on quality: delivery on time, on budget and beyond expectations
• Identify, manage risks, define the corresponding mitigation plan and escalate to the appropriate level as necessary
• Apply guidelines, frameworks, and best practices defined by Communities of Practices
• Support the Product Owner/Project Manager/Program Manager to estimate and challenge the development effort and to identify risks and to define corrective actions

• 5+ years proven experience in a similar role0
• Strong interpersonal, and communication skills and high attention to detail.
• Experience in delivering integration projects from initial study to production stabilization
• Experience in software architecture and development lifecycle
• Experience with near/off-shore teams
• Hands on experience with technology concepts such as APIs, micro-services, Cloud hosting, OMS, CRM (e.g. Salesforce platform), ERP (e.g. SAP)
• Experience in e-Commerce projects is a plus
• Experience with Atlassian suite: Confluence, Jira.
• Interaction with stakeholders in a project or matrix organization
• Fluent English and French required, other languages are a plus (e.g. Italian, Chinese)
• Ability to work in a complex, fast-paced, distributed environment with high expectations
• Expert on the Java Platform using Open Source Frameworks
• Expert of front-end technologies, strong experience in Angular
• Expert designer of REST API’s for internal and external clients
• Expert in Microservice architecture, design and implementation
• Expert of using and designing solutions based on Docker and Kubernetes
• Expert of securing web applications using OAuth2 and OIDC
• Expert of developing on MySQL and MongoDB
• Experience of Agile methodologies, frameworks and ceremonies (Scrum, Kanban, XP, …)
• Expert of Design Patterns, Enterprise Integration Patterns (EIP) and Domain Driven Design (DDD)