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Lead SW Developer

KONE is a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, moving two billion people daily with over 60,000 professionals across 60+ countries.
Kunshan, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · IoT

Job Description

KONE, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry moving two billion people daily, is seeking a Lead Software Developer to join their team. This senior role focuses on designing and implementing scalable backend services with a special emphasis on IoT applications and large-scale data processing.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in cloud computing, microservices architecture, and IoT systems. As a lead developer, you'll be responsible for architecting robust backend solutions using Java, Spring Boot/Spring Cloud, and various cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Alibaba Cloud). You'll play a crucial role in handling large-scale data processing tasks while ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of Java backend development experience, strong leadership qualities, and a deep understanding of microservices architecture. You'll lead technical initiatives, mentor junior developers, and contribute to the team's technical vision. Experience with IoT systems and large-scale data processing is highly valued.

KONE offers a collaborative and innovative work culture where individual contributions are valued. The company emphasizes employee engagement, sustainable development, and ethical business practices. With operations in over 60 countries and a strong focus on technological innovation, KONE provides excellent opportunities for professional growth and development.

Working at KONE means joining a company at the forefront of urban development and technological innovation. You'll be part of a team that's shaping the future of smart buildings and cities, while enjoying a supportive environment that promotes work-life balance and personal development. The company's strong market position (€11.0 billion in annual sales) and global presence offer stability and opportunities for international exposure.

Last updated 4 days ago

Responsibilities For Lead SW Developer

  • Lead design and implementation of scalable backend services
  • Design and implement microservices architecture
  • Develop and optimize microservices using Spring Boot/Spring Cloud
  • Lead database design and optimization
  • Write maintainable code and lead code reviews
  • Define and expose RESTful API interfaces
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship
  • Handle large-scale IoT data processing
  • Deploy and maintain cloud applications
  • Research and integrate emerging technologies

Requirements For Lead SW Developer

Java
MySQL
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related field
  • 5+ years of Java backend development experience
  • Deep understanding of JVM principles and Java concurrent programming
  • Extensive experience in microservices architecture
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Alibaba Cloud)
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • IOT experience preferred, especially in large-scale data processing

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