Java Technical Lead - Travel Sector

Java Technical Lead – Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, MySQL, CI/CD – Travel Sector Outstanding opportunity to join this global travel company in a ‘hands on’ technical lead role with some design & architecture responsibility. At the core of this business is a global, distributed, high availability, microservices based platform for online booking and the associated millions of transactions and this role leads the team that develops and maintains it. This role will suit a Senior Engineer with team leadership and design experience coming from a small to medium-sized company, who can operate creatively, in a highly agile fashion and in a less structured environment. There is a huge opportunity to shape the technical direction of the platform. You’ll require the following skills: 2 years’ design & architecture experience of scalable, high-availability platforms for enterprise applications 5 years’ software development experience with Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, SQL and Linux Extensive experience of Microservices and Distributed Systems Experience working in the travel, airline or GDS sectors Experience leading teams of 3-5 developers (inc. code reviews, mentoring, best practices) Extensive experience of scalable systems, CI/CD, DevOps and Test Automation Experience of Agile practices and Domain Driven Design (DDD) Experience evaluating and implementing new frameworks and technologies A willingness to travel to Cyprus 1 week in every 6 (the rest remote) Good spoken & written English A Computer Science or related Engineering Degree Passionate about creating a culture of continuous learning and continuous improvement £80,000 to £90,000 per annum benefits. London & 90% remote.