Lead Software Engineer (Java Backend) at TradeBeyond

Taipei, , Taiwan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, SQL, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Cloud Platforms, AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, NoSQL, Performance Optimization, System Architecture, Technical Leadership, Mentorship

Industry

Software Development

Description

Job description: Lead Software Engineer Location: Taipei For more than 20 years, TradeBeyond has been advancing a more efficient, responsible supply chain. Responding to retail sourcings need for smarter, automated workflows and data transparency, we developed the industrys leading supply chain platform, CBX, which is relied on by many of the largest brands and retailers around the world. As consumers, businesses, and governments alike have increased their commitment to sustainability, Fortune 500 companies such as The Home Depot, REI, Safeway, Lidl, and Lululemon have turned to TradeBeyond to help optimize product development, manage suppliers, reduce waste, and improve quality and compliance. Learn more at TradeBeyond.com About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Lead Software Engineer (Java Backend) to join our engineering team. This role requires deep expertise in Java (5+ years) and strong experience in designing and building scalable backend systems. As a technical leader, you will drive system architecture, mentor engineers, lead technical decisions, and collaborate closely with product, architecture, and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, high-performance backend services. Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and maintenance of large-scale backend systems and RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot Act as a technical authority on Java, ensuring best practices in performance, scalability, and maintainability Drive system architecture and technical design discussions, including API design, data modeling, and service decomposition Review code and provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers Establish and enforce coding standards, design principles, and best practices Collaborate with product managers, frontend teams, and QA to define technical solutions and deliver high-quality features Identify and resolve complex technical issues, performance bottlenecks, and system reliability concerns Lead initiatives to improve system performance, scalability, security, and observability Contribute to and review technical documentation and architectural decision records Stay current with backend technologies and proactively introduce improvements where appropriate Requirements 5+ years of hands-on Java development experience, with strong proficiency in core Java and JVM-based systems Extensive experience with Spring / Spring Boot in production environments Strong experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and backend services Solid understanding of SQL and relational databases (PostgreSQL), including schema design and query optimization Practical experience with ElasticSearch, including search, analytics, or performance tuning Proven ability to debug, troubleshoot, and optimize complex backend systems Experience in leading technical discussions and guiding engineering teams Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams Strong ownership mindset and ability to drive projects from design to production Experience with cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure) in production systems Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Redis, etc.) TradeBeyond Offers You will work in a flat and open team environment where your experience and expertise are valued. You will work in partnership with a leadership team who have profound domain knowledge in their functional areas and are keen to work with you to continuously make positive impacts for our customers and employees. Externally, you will be engaging with a client network on a global footprint. We offer competitive compensation in a dynamic, high growth and global environment. At TradeBeyond, we value the diversity of our employees and partners. We believe that our company thrives when we support and celebrate our differences. Interested parties, please apply together with resume, stating current and expected salary, and send it via APPLY NOW. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. All information provided by applicants will be treated in strictest confidence and handled confidentially for recruitment-related purposes within the company and our associated company. Applicants may be considered for other suitable positions within the company over a one-year period, after which their personal data will be destroyed

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and maintenance of large-scale backend systems and RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot. Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features and resolve complex technical issues.