Tech Lead Java

OverviewBuild.

Scale.

Sustain.

PALO IT is a global technology consultancy that crafts tech as a force for good.

We design, develop and scale digital and sustainable products and services to unlock value across the triple bottom line : people, planet, profit.We are small enough to care locally, big enough to deliver globally (5 continents, 18 offices, +500 experts from +50 nationalities)We are robust and resilient (100% independent and 0 debt)We are entrepreneurs and passionate experts : We invest in what we believe genuinely and work as a collective intelligenceWe are positive, courageous, caring, doers and committed to excellenceWe do the right thing, and we do it right.

We are proud to be a World Economic Forum New Champion, and a B Corp-certified company.

About Gen-e2While the market is still largely AI-augmenting delivery, we have reinvented the SDLC to be AI First.

Our approach is a game-changer in productivity and quality, with a strong collaboration between IA generative and our best Talents.We now generate 95% of the entire product — code, documentation, infrastructure as code, and even design — with GitHub Copilot.The quality consistently exceeds the output of our best traditional engineering teams.A product repository houses all product artefacts, giving AI full project context for higher-quality generation.A library of rules and prompts defines coding standards, design principles, and security guidelines, ensuring enterprise-grade quality and scalability.With Gen-e2, we deliver end-to-end products 2–3× faster than traditional approaches, while raising the bar for engineering excellence.

Your RoleAs a Java Technical Lead at PALO IT, you will be a critical part of our development team.

You will architect and implement high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems, delivering high availability and performance.

This role goes beyond coding—it's about technical leadership, architectural vision, team mentorship, and translating complex requirements into scalable solutions.

Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop enterprise-grade web applications with optimal performance and scalability.Lead full software lifecycle activities : analysis, requirements, design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance.Mentor a team of engineers while maintaining a deep individual contribution.Champion high coding standards and best practices including TDD, SOLID principles, and CI / CD.Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to align on user-centric solutions.Own technical testing, performance planning, deployment pipelines, and drama-free launches.Understand and guide trade-offs between business and technical goals.Identify and reduce technical debt proactively; guide others to do the same.Drive architecture decisions, advocate for sustainable code, and influence best practices.Participate in cross-functional team discussions, bringing insights to product and engineering alike.

Who You Are – Required Skills & ExperienceBS / MS in Computer Science, Engineering or related field6+ years of experience in Java development; 2+ years as Technical LeadExpert in Java and Spring ecosystem (Boot, MVC, Security)Proficient in designing REST APIs and microservicesStrong background in relational and NoSQL databasesComfortable with containerization, CI / CD pipelines (Docker, Jenkins, Concourse)Experience with GCP or similar cloud providersStrong understanding of Oauth2, Hibernate, Maven / Gradle, Git (Gitflow), and NettyExperience working in agile environments with scrum, automated testing, and continuous deliveryExcellent command of English and SpanishDemonstrated ability to write clean, testable, and maintainable codeExperience with Angular 2+Experience with Reactive Programming and Event-Driven ArchitectureFamiliarity with Cloud-Native design and financial / payment systems

What We OfferStimulating working environmentsUnique career pathInternational mobilityInternal R&D projectsKnowledge sharingPersonalized trainingEntrepreneurship & intrapreneurship

Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment typeFull-time

Job functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustries : IT Services and IT Consulting

For more on our team culture and benefits, check out our careers page.

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