Technical Lead - Java

As a Technical Lead - Java at 3Pillar, you will be responsible for effective communication with client stakeholders, ensuring high-quality code development, planning, and estimation for projects. You'll also engage in agile practices, mentor team members, and autonomously manage project delivery. Your role is pivotal in driving client success and fostering collaboration across multiple teams.

The Technical Lead - Java role at 3Pillar requires at least 5 years of experience in Java technology, particularly Java 11 & 8, along with related frameworks like JSF and libraries like Bootstrap. Proficiency in AWS, Ansible, and Jenkins is also essential, as well as a willingness to design and implement UI tasks. A strong background in unit testing and cross-team collaboration is highly valued.

3Pillar is dedicated to your professional development. As a Technical Lead - Java, you’ll have access to diverse projects that challenge your skills and facilitate growth. The company offers a culture of learning, providing opportunities to participate in global initiatives, Communities of Practice, and mentoring programs. Your career growth is as important to us as it is to you.

At 3Pillar, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment that supports both remote and on-site work. We emphasize a remote-first approach, allowing you to work from wherever you are most productive. This flexibility is complemented by a strong global team dynamic, where you can collaborate with skilled professionals from around the world while fostering your own work-life balance.

3Pillar stands out as a unique workplace due to its commitment to well-being, professional growth, and a culture of collaboration and respect. With a focus on diverse backgrounds and equal opportunity, the company creates cutting-edge technology while ensuring that every team member thrives in a supportive environment. At 3Pillar, you'll not only lead projects but also help shape a vibrant culture.

When discussing your experience with Java, emphasize your expertise with both Java 8 and 11, detailing specific projects where you utilized various frameworks and tools. Tailor your response to show how your background aligns with the responsibilities at 3Pillar, and highlight any leadership roles you’ve held in software development.

To ensure high-quality code, I implement thorough code reviews and establish coding standards that my team follows. I also promote best practices such as writing comprehensive unit tests, engaging in continuous integration, and refactoring code as necessary. At 3Pillar, quality is paramount, and my approach ensures that all delivered solutions meet client expectations.

In a previous project, we encountered a major integration issue with third-party services. I organized a meeting with the stakeholders to reassess our approach and established clear roles and responsibilities for team members. By leveraging collaborative tools and encouraging open communication, we identified the problem and implemented a successful resolution ahead of schedule.

I have extensive experience with Scrum and Kanban methodologies. As a Technical Lead, I facilitate daily stand-ups and sprint planning sessions to keep the team aligned. I ensure that we maintain a continuous feedback loop and adapt our workflow as necessary, fostering an agile environment that promotes innovation and efficiency at 3Pillar.

I believe in hands-on mentoring, pairing junior developers with experienced team members for collaborative coding sessions. I encourage them to take ownership of smaller tasks while providing guidance and support throughout the process. By promoting a culture of learning, I ensure that everyone feels empowered to ask questions and grow their skills at 3Pillar.

In my previous projects, I've extensively worked with AWS, utilizing services like EC2, S3, and RDS. I leverage these tools to ensure scalable, secure, and efficient deployments. I’m adept at cloud architecture, and I believe my expertise aligns well with the cloud integration needs at 3Pillar, enabling us to deliver top-notch solutions to our clients.

Handling client feedback is essential for project success. I ensure regular check-ins with clients at every stage, inviting their input and making necessary adjustments. Being receptive to feedback allows our team to iterate on solutions quickly, ensuring we deliver a product that meets the client’s vision and expectations, a core value at 3Pillar.

I initiate the requirement analysis by conducting detailed meetings with stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations. I document all requirements meticulously and facilitate workshops if necessary. This thorough analysis helps prevent scope creep and lays a solid foundation for successful project execution, something I prioritize at 3Pillar.

Certainly! In one of my previous roles, I managed a project for an e-commerce platform that significantly improved performance and user experience. I led the team through thorough planning, designed a robust architecture, and facilitated collaboration across departments. By keeping constant communication with the client, we successfully launched the product ahead of schedule, which delighted our client and boosted their revenue.

When implementing new technologies, I first assess their impact on the existing tech stack and project goals. I involve the team in discussions to ensure everyone is on board and understands the technology’s benefits. I also prioritize gradual integration and provide training resources, ensuring a smooth transition without disrupting our workflow at 3Pillar.