Senior Java Lead Engineer

As a Lead Engineer at FICO, you will be a key member of the product development team, involved in the end-to-end lifecycle of software development and methodologies. You will have the opportunity to develop a deep understanding of the business, collaborate closely with professional services and product management, and contribute to the development of a highly feature-rich product. **Key Responsibilities:** - Design, develop, test, deploy, and support the capabilities of a large world-class enterprise-level platform. - Create scalable microservices for high performance, high availability, interoperability, and reliability. - Contribute designs and technical proof of concepts, adhering to standards and guidance from architecture team members. - Collaborate with Senior engineers and Product Management to create epics and stories, defining their technical acceptance criteria. - Utilize enterprise architectural models and distributed software design. - Provide technical expertise, mentor junior engineers, and uphold quality standards. - Manage complexity and ambiguity, proactively addressing challenges and issues. - Share ownership in quality, test automation, continuous integration and delivery, and production operation. - Quickly escalate challenges and risks encountered during projects. **Qualifications Required:** - Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related disciplines, with a minimum of 6 years of experience in software development. - Expertise in Java (Java 21 and above), Spring, Spring Boot, Maven/Gradle & Docker. - Prior experience working with GitHub, GitHub Actions, or Git-based source control. - Experience implementing RESTful and gRPC APIs. - Proficiency in Cloud engineering areas like Kubernetes, and AWS/Azure/GCP. - Strong grasp of High-level and Low-level System Design. - Understanding of Microservices Architecture, Principles, and Patterns. - Knowledge of databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Cassandra. - Experience with Agile or Scaled Agile software development. - Experience with data engineering services such as Data Lakehouse, ETL, Data Pipelines, or Business Intelligence is highly desirable. - Strong foundation in software design, with documentation skills and exposure to Confluence. - Experience in developing scalable, highly available, and high-performing Cloud applications. - Ability to understand the design and development approaches needed to build a scalable and resilient service. - Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage in technical discussions with teams and architects. If you are looking to grow your career in a leading organization at the forefront of Big Data analytics, FICO offers you the opportunity to make an impact and develop professionally. You will be part of a culture that values diversity, promotes inclusion, and fosters collaboration and innovation. FICO provides a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and benefits, encouraging you to bring your best every day and be recognized for your contributions. Learn more about potential career opportunities at [FICO Careers](https://www.fico.com/Careers). As a Lead Engineer at FICO, you will be a key member of the product development team, involved in the end-to-end lifecycle of software development and methodologies. You will have the opportunity to develop a deep understanding of the business, collaborate closely with professional services and product management, and contribute to the development of a highly feature-rich product. **Key Responsibilities:** - Design, develop, test, deploy, and support the capabilities of a large world-class enterprise-level platform. - Create scalable microservices for high performance, high availability, interoperability, and reliability. - Contribute designs and technical proof of concepts, adhering to standards and guidance from architecture team members. - Collaborate with Senior engineers and Product Management to create epics and stories, defining their technical acceptance criteria. - Utilize enterprise architectural models and distributed software design. - Provide technical expertise, mentor junior engineers, and uphold quality standards. - Manage complexity and ambiguity, proactively addressing challenges and issues. - Share ownership in quality, test automation, continuous integration and delivery, and production operation. - Quickly escalate challenges and risks encountered during projects. **Qualifications Required:** - Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related disciplines, with a minimum of 6 years of experience in software development. - Expertise in Java (Java 21 and above), Spring, Spring Boot, Maven/Gradle & Docker. - Prior experience working with GitHub, GitHub Actions, or Git-based source control. - Experience implementing RESTful and gRPC APIs. - Proficiency in Cloud engineering areas like Kubernetes, and AWS/Azure/GCP. - Strong grasp of High-level and Low-level System Design. - Underst