About the role
We are looking for an experienced Java Technical Lead to shape enterprise software solutions and guide a development team from initial design through to delivery. Combining hands-on Java engineering with Microsoft Power Platform expertise, you will connect custom applications with automation and low-code capabilities to address business needs.
This role offers the opportunity to influence architecture, mentor developers, and work closely with technical and business stakeholders.
Location: London, hybrid
Responsibilities & Tasks:
* Guide a Java development team, providing technical direction, mentoring, and support with complex engineering challenges.
* Design maintainable application architectures and establish consistent engineering practices across the team.
* Develop enterprise Java applications, REST APIs, and microservices, remaining actively involved in implementation.
* Build cloud-native solutions with a focus on scalability, reliability, performance, and security.
* Integrate Power Platform workflows and applications with enterprise systems and services.
* Lead code reviews and drive improvements in software quality, automated delivery, and CI/CD practices.
* Work with architects, product owners, and business stakeholders to clarify requirements and evaluate technical options.
* Turn business needs into practical solution designs and achievable development plans.
* Identify technical risks and dependencies early and help the team deliver agreed milestones.
* Support the full software development lifecycle, from technical discovery and design to deployment and ongoing improvement.
Requirements & Qualifications:
* At least eight years of professional experience developing Java applications.
* A minimum of two years of practical experience with Microsoft Power Platform, including integration with enterprise applications.
* Previous responsibility for leading development teams and mentoring engineers.
* Strong knowledge of microservices architecture, API design, and enterprise application development.
* Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure.
* Experience making architectural decisions and balancing business priorities with technical requirements.
* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, code quality practices, performance tuning, and secure development.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Experience with Agile or Scrum delivery, exposure to banking, financial services, insurance, healthcare, or retail, and relevant Power Platform, Azure, or architecture certifications would be advantageous.
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