Lead Fullstack Developer (Angular + Java, 100% Remote)

Lead Fullstack Developer (Angular + Java, 100% Remote)

We’re looking for a Lead Fullstack Developer for an international company – a pioneer in container shipping. Unique strategy as a digital-oriented, asset-light, global niche carrier offers distinctive advantages, allowing the company to provide innovative and premium customer-centric services while maximizing profitability. In a dynamic shipping and logistics environment, the company has set itself apart as a carrier with a fresh, unique approach.

• Salary up to 67 USD per hour
• 100% remote work
• Full time
• B2B contract

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science
• 3+ years of experience in development team leadership (must)
• 6+ years of experience in the following technologies: Java, Spring (must)
• 5+ years of experience in FE development, practical experience with Angular is a must
• Proven experience leading the decomposition of monolithic applications into microservices (must)
• Proficiency in Kotlin is a strong plus
• In-depth knowledge of microservices architecture principles, including service separation, API design, data consistency, and the challenges of distributed systems
• Practical experience with functional programming paradigms and Java Streams
• Experience building reactive user interfaces using Reactive JavaScript frameworks
• Over 2 years of experience with Test-Driven and Behavior-Driven Development using frameworks such as JUnit, Jasmine, Mockito, Protractor, and Selenium
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience working with microservices architecture and tools like Spring Boot and Spring Cloud
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines, particularly using Jenkins
• Experience designing, developing, and deploying cloud-based or hybrid cloud solutions
• Proficient in deploying applications in containerized environments using Kubernetes
• Strong analytical thinker with a problem-solving mindset
• Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the development team from both technical and resource management perspectives
• Playing a key role in transitioning a monolithic application into a scalable, modular microservices architecture
• Remaining actively involved in development as a full-stack engineer
• Taking full ownership of the software development lifecycle, including design, architecture, coding, and DevOps responsibilities
• Collaborating using XP (Extreme Programming) methodologies with remote pair programming
• Engaging in regular pair programming sessions
• Ensuring development work proceeds at a consistent and productive pace
• Ensuring the development team always has tasks ready in the pipeline
• Serving as the main point of contact for technical issues faced by developers
• Assigning daily pair programming partners and tasks
• Leading daily stand-up meetings
• Acting as the development lead during IPM (Iteration Planning Meeting), including facilitating and negotiating estimations when necessary
• Providing mentorship and support to junior developers and new team members
• Serving as the liaison between the development team, business stakeholders, and upper management
• Ensuring adherence to coding best practices, including TDD, DDD, and established design patterns
• Offering architectural direction and ensuring architectural decisions are upheld
• Addressing and resolving pull request issues caused by WhiteSource security or compliance checks