Java Developer - Technical Lead

Role Overview Sopra Steria, one of Europe's leading technology and digital services companies with over 51,000 professionals across nearly 30 countries, is looking for an experienced Java Developer with Technical Lead capabilities to join their Chennai team based in Siruseri. This is a full-time UK shift role where you will contribute to designing and delivering enterprise-grade digital solutions for global clients. You will play a key role in shaping cloud-native architectures and driving software excellence across full-stack development projects. Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using Java Spring Boot and Angular frameworks - Architect and deploy scalable cloud-based applications on AWS using microservices and serverless approaches - Integrate applications with relational databases including SQL and Amazon RDS - Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Git, and Jira following DevOps best practices - Apply AWS security standards and secure coding practices to ensure robust application protection - Work closely with product managers, UI/UX designers, and developers in an Agile delivery model - Conduct code reviews, troubleshoot complex application issues, and drive performance optimisation Required Qualifications - Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience in software and application development - Strong proficiency in Angular and Java Spring Boot - Solid command of REST APIs, microservices architecture, and API management tools such as Apigee - Experience with AWS cloud services and cloud-native deployment strategies - Familiarity with Zeplin for design collaboration with UI/UX teams - Working knowledge of reporting tools such as Jaspersoft - Sound understanding of unit testing, code quality standards, and Agile methodologies - Strong analytical thinking, debugging skills, and effective communication abilities Why Join Us Sopra Steria is a people-first organisation committed to building an inclusive and discrimination-free workplace that welcomes professionals of all backgrounds and abilities. Joining this team means working on high-impact digital transformation projects for large enterprises while growing your career within a globally recognised technology leader.

- Java Spring Boot development - Angular framework - REST APIs and microservices architecture - AWS cloud services and deployment - Amazon RDS and SQL databases - CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Git - API management using Apigee - Agile methodologies - Secure coding and AWS security practices - Unit testing and code quality best practices - Jira project management - Zeplin for UI/UX collaboration - Jaspersoft reporting tools - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

- Work with a leading European tech company operating in 30 countries - Inclusive and diverse workplace culture - Opportunity to work on large-scale digital transformation projects - Exposure to cutting-edge cloud and microservices technologies - Equal opportunity employer open to candidates with disabilities