Key Responsibilities

• Drive technical direction for major WFM capabilities and cross-functional initiatives.
• Design and develop scalable, secure, and maintainable server-side solutions using Java technologies.
• Define and promote architecture standards, engineering best practices, and reusable design patterns.
• Lead design reviews, architectural decisions, and resolution of complex technical challenges.
• Own and evolve AI-assisted development practices, including coding agents, workflows, tooling, guardrails, and quality metrics.
• Translate complex business requirements into technical architecture, delivery plans, milestones, and measurable outcomes.
• Lead root-cause analysis of critical production issues and drive long-term corrective actions.
• Mentor engineers and technical leaders through coaching, reviews, and knowledge sharing.
• Partner closely with Product, QA, Cloud, Security, Support, and Services teams to ensure successful delivery.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and AI capabilities, recommending adoption based on business value and engineering impact.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of Agile development practices and engineering excellence.

Required Qualifications

• 12+ years of software engineering experience, including extensive Java web application development.
• Proven experience leading architecture and technical initiatives across multiple teams.
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring, Hibernate, REST APIs, JUnit, and Mockito.
• Experience building and supporting complex enterprise-scale, multi-tier applications.
• Demonstrated success influencing technical direction and driving alignment across stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, or similar technologies.
• Familiarity with agentic AI concepts, prompt engineering, tool integrations, and AI-enabled software development practices.
• Experience with CI/CD, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Front-end development experience with Angular, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, and Spring MVC.
• Experience with end-to-end testing frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, or Cucumber.
• AWS cloud experience.
• Experience with Maven, Jenkins, and Tomcat.
• Experience leveraging AI for rapid prototyping, software delivery acceleration, and engineering innovation.

What Makes You Successful

• Strong technical leadership and decision-making skills.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and balance short-term delivery with long-term architecture goals.
• Proven ability to influence without direct authority.
• Collaborative mindset with a passion for mentoring and developing others.
• Resilient problem solver who can drive results in complex environments.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.