Join our team on the Lab Automation Project, where you will play a crucial role in developing the backend services that power the world’s first fully automated laboratory. As a Java Team Lead, you will design and build scalable Java Spring Boot services, manage AWS-based data stores, and ensure seamless inter-service communication within a microservices architecture. You’ll work in a dynamic, agile environment to optimize system performance, security, and efficiency, contributing directly to groundbreaking advancements in laboratory automation.

• Design, Build, and Test Java Sprint Boot backend services built with micro architecture principles

• Design, Build and Test data stores in AWS used by the backend services ( Postgres, Redis, MQ, Kafka, etc.. ) as well as the data layers which directly interact with the data stores.

• Design, Build, and Test inter service communication mechanisms ( Message Buses, SDK’s, and APIs)

  Create and Modify Backend Services running within a Kubernetes Cluster. Adjust the cluster’s ingress points, namespaces, config maps, and operators as necessary to optimize platform performance, security, and efficiency

• Accurately Estimate and Track large projects

• Provide constructive feedback in code reviews and incorporate feedback received

• Create architecture design documents and clearly present ideas to the team

• Create and maintain documentation for backend services including APIs, system architecture, etc.

• Operate in the local developer environment, (Docker/Gradle/IDE )

• Operate within an Agile environment (Sprints, Jira)

• Operate in the context of a modern CI/CD pipeline (Jenkins, ArgoCD, GitHub Actions)

• Collaborate with frontend/fulltstack developers to integrate backend systems with user- facing applications

• Work closely with Product Management to create technical designs that meet product requirements.

• 7+ years of experience working in backend software development roles, with at least 2 years leading a team

• Ability to lead and motivate a team.

• Experience with Java, Spring, and Spring Boot

• Experience in a micro service environment

• Experience with Kubernetes and Docker

• Experience with CI/CD ( Jenkins, ArgoCD, Github actions )

• Experience with Agile methodologies and tools ( Jira, Sprints, etc.. )

• Mindset of fulfilling the dreams of the Product, Design and the end user.

• Communicate conscientiously with your work colleagues

• Interest in working with a Physical Laboratory

• Travel availability to the US