A Lead Java Developer plays a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining Java-based applications. Here’s a comprehensive overview of the typical responsibilities and qualifications for this position:
Responsibilities:
Design and Development: Create and implement high-volume, enterprise-grade web applications using Java and JEE technologies.
Team Leadership: Provide hands-on guidance and mentorship to Java development teams, including front-end and database developers.
Project Management: Lead project teams, break down features into stories, and ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
Technical Solutions: Participate in design discussions, solution design sessions, and develop technical solutions to meet business needs.
Quality Assurance: Apply Test Driven Development practices, conduct code reviews, and ensure adherence to coding standards.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business units, product management, and QA teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions.