Role DescriptionThe Java TL / Staff Engineer owns API and integrations capabilities/teams. He/she should be hands-on team member who actively consults the team to solve complex problems independently and assure knowledge sharing.Core ResponsibilitiesPrepare low-level designs for team members, in collaboration with Solution/Software Architect▪ Guides project teams on technology strategy related to coding practices, continuous integration and automated deployment▪ Be hands on and engage in coding to help the team to develop his solution and solve all surfacing problems at handIdentifies and removes technical impediments▪ Thought partners with the Product owner in story creation and acceptance criteria, and communicate tradeoffs effectively with Designers▪ Constantly looking for better ways of solving technical problems and designing the solution, not afraid of challenging the status quo▪ Provides the team a roadmap for implementing software engineering practices for higher code quality▪ Reporting to Senior Engineering ManagerRequirementsKey Skills▪ 8-10 YoE, Seen as expert in developing backend integration and REST API using Spring frameworkJava/Kotlin, micro-service and native-cloud▪ Can assist and support in making architecture decisions at a team and product levelAgile/Digital Experience▪ Experience in Agile Development, with specific Solution Architect (or similar) experience preferred▪ Understands relationship with Product Owner, Scrum Master, Design and Quality▪ Experience managing technical priorities within the BacklogIndividual Skills▪ Strong communication skills with ability to align the organization on complex technical decisions▪ Active coach and mentor whose goals are to grow and maximize the team's potential▪ Strong Leadership Skills Mainly Inspirational And Team-forming CapabilitiesMindset & Behaviors▪ High energy and passionate individual who inspires teammates to reach their maximum potential▪ Excited about trying new solutions outside standard approved▪ Embraces a culture of trust, free thought complete transparency▪ Brave and rebellious, willing to challenge status quo