Tech Lead - OSIA (Spring Boot Full Stack)

Linde Global IT Services s.r.o. is looking for a Tech Lead - OSIA (Spring Boot Full Stack) in Bratislava, Slovakia.

What you will enjoy doing

In this position you need to have an expert-level Java development experience, including modern Java features (Java 17/21 preferred). Also, you need to have deep knowledge of the Spring ecosystem, including Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Cloud, and related technologies. You need to be a person with a strong understanding of API-first architecture, service decomposition, integration patterns, and event-driven systems. Further, you need to have experience with designing and developing distributed systems in production environments. Also, hands-on experience with React and modern frontend development practices, and strong knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, component-based architecture, state management, and REST API integration is required. You will need to have an ability to guide frontend architecture and engineering decisions. Additionally, you need to have experience with deploying and operating cloud-native applications on Azure and/or AWS. You have a strong understanding of containerization technologies including Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes. Experience with building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes is also necessary. You need to have strong experience with relational databases including Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL. You have experience designing secure enterprise applications and implementing authentication and authorization using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and Microsoft Entra ID. Understanding of application security, identity management, and secure development practices is essential. You need to have excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, and an ability to influence technical direction and drive alignment across engineering teams. Furthermore, you need experience with mentoring engineers and leading cross-functional technical initiatives.

What makes you great

You need to have more than 7 years of professional software engineering experience, and more than 3 years in a Technical Lead, Lead Engineer, Software Architect, or equivalent leadership role. You can demonstrate success leading large-scale modernization or migration initiatives involving legacy enterprise applications. You need to have demonstrated experience leading large-scale modernization initiatives, including the incremental migration of legacy monolithic applications to service-oriented or microservice-based architectures using patterns such as the Strangler Fig approach. Experience with Jasper Reports for enterprise reporting and skills with modernizing Java EE or other large enterprise monolithic applications is also required. You need to have knowledge of legacy Java ecosystems, including Java 8 and Apache Ant build systems, and experience with Jasper Reports or enterprise reporting solutions. Familiarity with Spring AI, AI-assisted development patterns, and Model Context Protocol (MCP), and experience implementing observability solutions using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar technologies is a plus. Knowledge of XSLT and legacy integration technologies is also beneficial.

Why you will love working with us

Linde Global IT Services s.r.o. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Linde Plc., based out of Bratislava, Slovakia established in 2013. It is a Global Captive Center that delivers IT Enabled Services to the group companies of Linde Plc, across the world. Our goal is to provide and support IT services and solutions that are essential for the operation of the entire group. As part of global IT, we cover a wide portfolio of IT services and solutions that are needed to ensure the continuous operation of the parent company as well as the companies within the group. The technical teams use their IT skills and experience to maintain and manage the IT applications and infrastructure of the organization.

What we offer you!

At Linde, we are proud to provide our employees inspiring positions with a long-term perspective. We are a community of determined and proactive people, empowered to turn a challenge into an opportunity of learning and developing. In addition to an attractive compensation package, we offer you many benefits, such as flexible working hours, additional holidays and sick days, flexible benefit system, fully paid meal tickets. Furthermore, we provide a wide range of training programs to enhance career development.

As required by Slovak legislation, we are required to disclose the minimum monthly gross salary, which starts from EUR 700. The final salary will be carefully determined based on your professional and personal qualifications in the required areas and will be offered at a later stage. Initial pay range: EUR X.XXX – EUR X.XXX gross per month. The exact initial pay will be determined within the stated range based on the candidate’s qualifications, professional experience, skills, and competencies relevant to the role, and will be agreed upon through a transparent process before the employment contract is concluded.

Have we inspired you?

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application (motivation letter, CV, certificates) via our online job market.

Your contact person: Linde Global IT Services s.r.o. Monika Hrecinova +42 191 1154120

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