
Lead Java Architect
- Stockholm
- Permanent
- Heltid
- Design scalable, resilient microservices using Java 21 and Spring Boot
- Managing one of the core teams and leading backend architecture across three agile teams
- Balancing hands-on coding for our core platform and strategic design
- Guide the integration of GenAI capabilities and help shape our technical future
- Ensure best practices in CI/CD, TDD, secure development, and cloud-native operations
- Collaborate with stakeholders across product, UX, DevOps, and data
- 5+ years’ experience in architecture with Java and Spring development
- Proven experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS (EKS, RDS, SQS) and Kubernetes
- Experience with PostgreSQL and Kafka
- Familiarity with identity and access management (Keycloak, OAuth2)
- Solid understanding of agile development practices, DevSecOps and CI/CD
- Passion for mentoring and guiding others, clean code, and solving real-world business problems.
- Previous experience in HR tech or SaaS platforms
- Exposure to AI/ML workflows or infrastructure-as-code tools (CDK, Terraform)
- Familiarity with observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana or ELK
- gRPC; GraphQL is also a plus
- Experience in a managerial role, or a strong ambition to take that step as your next career move.