Lead JAVA Software Engineer

Overview

At Nortal , we create impactful solutions that drive meaningful change.

From digitizing governments and revolutionizing healthcare to enabling agility for large enterprises, our work has improved the lives of over half a billion people worldwide—and we’re just getting started.

We are a global technology consulting company with over 2,300 employees across 26 locations worldwide, delivering transformative digital solutions for leading companies and governments. With over 20 years of experience, we are a trusted digital transformation partner in the public sector, healthcare, and enterprise, combining global expertise with local insights to deliver value at scale and speed.

Our North American team is critical to this growth. We believe our people are our greatest asset—their expertise and passion fuel our ability to achieve ambitious goals. Now, we’re inviting you to join us in shaping the future.

Let’s create the future together!

Lead JAVA Software Engineer

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Lead Software Engineer (Java) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you are expected to develop and own moderate to complex components. Beyond technical work, you may also lead a small team or spearhead a project.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to delivering multiple feature implementations on client projects.
• Understands different types of programming methodologies (functional vs. object-oriented, imperative vs. declarative) and scenarios where each would be applicable.
• Can optimize SQL schemas and understand NoSQL solutions and trade-offs involved.
• Mentor and guide team members, ensuring high code quality and adherence to best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, product owners, and designers to deliver innovative digital solutions.
• Architect and implement microservices and APIs with performance and security in mind.
• Advocate for Agile principles, helping the team manage sprints, prioritize tasks, and adapt to change.
• Reviews code and can mentor others about project-specific code quality and design guidelines.

What’s in it for you?

Be part of a people-first culture, recognized by awards like :

Most Wanted Employer (2022)

Best Company for Women (2021)

Best Work-Life Balance (2022)

Winner in Digital Transformation (Go Global Awards 2023)

Top Consulting Company by Government in Germany (2024)

Work remotely with a flexible schedule that respects your work-life balance.

Collaborate in cross-functional, agile teams and see your contributions make a real impact.

Be empowered to execute your ideas in a fast-paced, low-bureaucracy environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

6+ years of experience as a Software Engineer

Proven leadership skills in mentoring development teams.

Proficiency in :

Languages : Java (Spring Boot-Spring)

Databases : SQL / NoSQL.

Architecture : Microservices, design patterns, API design.

CI / CD & DevOps : Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools such as Git, CI / CD pipelines, and how to use the corresponding services on the major cloud platforms.

Solid understanding of Agile (Scrum, Kanban) processes.

Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Nice to Have

Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

Knowledge of testing frameworks such as JUnit, Selenium.

Familiarity with serverless architectures and event-driven systems.

Our Way of Working

At Nortal, we understand the importance of work-life balance. Our Hybrid work -1 day at office model gives you the flexibility to structure your day in a way that works for you—enabling you to deliver impactful work while enjoying time for family, hobbies, and personal growth.

We focus on outcomes over hours, empowering you to make a real impact while maintaining well-being.

Perks and Benefits

Major Medical Health Insurance.

Minor Medical Expenses Insurance.

Life Insurance.

Paid time off (including Birthday day).

Vacations (15 days) with 30% Vacation Premium.

30-Day Christmas Bonus.

Food Vouchers.

Certifications support.

Savings Fund.

Additional Info

Some travel may be required depending on client engagements or internal meetings.

Join Nortal and be part of a dynamic team where innovation meets collaboration. Apply now to take your career to the next level!

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