Lead Full-Stack Engineer (Java/Angular) - GovTech / HR Software (LATAM)

Requirements

• Define and enforce technical standards, architectural principles, and best practices for backend services, APIs, and database design.
• Drive key technical decisions regarding technology selection, design patterns, and long-term scalability of the platform.
• Champion the adoption of modern development practices, including the effective use of AI-powered tools to accelerate development and improve quality across the team.
• Mentor and coach senior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
• Lead code and design reviews to ensure high-quality, maintainable, and well-tested code across the entire stack.
• Collaborate closely with front-end leads, DevOps, and product teams to break down complex projects and ensure seamless, cross-functional execution.
• Act as a technical point of contact for the project, clearly communicating progress, challenges, and architectural concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Lead development of the most critical and complex components of the system, including core microservices, data migration strategies, and performance optimizations.
• Design, build, and maintain scalable, resilient, and secure backend services and APIs using Spring Boot.
• Oversee and contribute to database schema design, query optimization, and data access strategies using relational databases and/or NoSQL solutions.
• Ensure system reliability by implementing and advocating for robust testing strategies and modern CI/CD practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve systemic issues and performance bottlenecks across development, staging, and production environments.

Benefits

• 100% Remote Work
• Highly Competitive USD Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Work with Autonomy