Lead Backend Developer

About Kuoni Tumlare:

Kuoni Tumlare is a Destination Management Company, part of JTB Group who deliver travel solutions and experiences that create value for our Partners and Society. We’re a fun group, we value our employees’ contributions and opinions, and strive to develop talent internally. The travel industry is dynamic, exciting, and adaptable with many interesting opportunities to explore.

Role Overview:
We are looking for an experienced professional with strong expertise in Spring Boot and microservices architecture. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in building scalable, secure, and high-performance applications, along with a solid understanding of design patterns, data structures, and multithreading, and a proven ability to guide technical decisions and mentor team members.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, and lead development of high-performance Java applications using the Spring Boot framework.

• Drive the design and evolution of RESTful APIs and microservices-based architectures.

• Oversee efficient database integration and data persistence using JPA and related technologies.

• Ensure implementation of robust security protocols with auth0 and Spring Security.

• Enforce and advocate design patterns and engineering best practices.

• Guide the team in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code aligned with coding standards.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.

• Lead code reviews, provide mentorship, and ensure high-quality product development.