Lead Full Stack Java Developer
Broadridge2 days ago
Prague, CzechiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical design, development, maintenance, integration, testing, and production support of scalable backend services, frontend components, and APIs for the International Processing Engine.
- Provide technical direction across the full delivery lifecycle, translating business requirements into secure, maintainable, scalable solutions.
- Own complex development work, strategic enhancements, high-priority production fixes, and technical remediation activities.
- Define and enforce coding, code review, automated testing, documentation, security, and release-readiness standards.
- Make architectural decisions addressing scalability, resilience, performance, integration, security, and operational supportability.
- Mentor, coach, and provide day-to-day technical guidance to developers.
- Review solution designs, code, and test approaches for quality and maintainability.
- Investigate complex production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
- Apply secure coding practices, including validation, authentication, authorization, and secure application-data handling.
- Collaborate with product, delivery, quality assurance, architecture, and client stakeholders to manage dependencies, risks, and sprint execution.
- Support settlement workflows involving trade confirmations, reporting, books and records, and collateral management across Debt, Equity, and Financing Transactions.
- Drive continuous improvement in development practices, CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, operational support, and AI-assisted engineering tools.
Requirements
- 10+ years of professional software development experience, including substantial hands-on experience with Core Java, Spring, and Spring Boot.
- Strong Java and Spring expertise, including designing and delivering service-oriented or microservices-based backend systems.
- Strong SQL skills and extensive experience with large relational databases, including MS SQL Server and Sybase.
- JavaScript experience for contributing to and leading frontend component delivery; Python experience is desirable.
- Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes is desirable.
- Experience as a Technical Lead, Lead Developer, or Senior Engineer with responsibility for technical direction, solution design, delivery quality, and developer mentoring.
- Strong full-stack development experience spanning frontend components and backend services.
- Extensive experience designing, building, governing, and integrating APIs and enterprise application integrations.
- Experience designing and supporting high-volume systems with real-time or time-sensitive workflows.
- Demonstrated ability to make architectural decisions focused on scalability, resilience, security, performance, and maintainability.
- Experience leading code reviews, establishing engineering standards, improving development practices, and resolving complex technical and production issues.
- Strong experience with automated testing and quality engineering throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Experience with Git, Eclipse, IntelliJ, Visual Studio, JIRA, and Confluence.
- Strong communication, stakeholder-management, and leadership skills for communicating complex technical matters to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
- Preferred qualifications include securities trade lifecycle and settlement-processing knowledge, experience with SAFe Agile delivery environments, and familiarity with containerization, CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and modern DevOps practices.
Benefits
- The role is hybrid, with teams meeting in person as needed for learning and collaboration.
- Broadridge promotes a collaborative, inclusive workplace where associates are supported in bringing their authentic perspectives to work.
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About Broadridge
Broadridge Financial Solutions builds software and managed services that power investor communications, proxy voting, securities processing, and wealth/asset management for banks, broker-dealers, asset managers, and public companies. Its offerings span data and analytics, governance, and communications platforms sold as SaaS and outsourced operations. Public on the NYSE (BR) and part of the S&P 500, Broadridge was spun off from ADP in 2007 and is headquartered in New York City.