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Sr. Lead Backend Software Developer

Global leader in elevator and escalator industry with over 60,000 professionals across 60+ countries, with annual net sales of 11.0 billion euros in 2023.
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, is seeking a Senior Lead Backend Software Developer to join their innovative team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to lead the development of sophisticated backend systems with a focus on IoT and large-scale data processing. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in Java, cloud technologies, and microservices architecture.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for architecting and implementing scalable backend solutions, leading a team of developers, and driving technical excellence. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Spring Boot/Spring Cloud, containerization platforms, and cloud services while handling complex IoT data processing challenges.

This role offers the opportunity to work with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and sustainable practices. KONE's commitment to creating an innovative work culture where individual contributions are valued makes this an ideal position for someone looking to make a significant impact. The company's global presence, serving billions of people daily, provides a platform to work on solutions that directly impact urban mobility and smart building technologies.

The position requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and business acumen. You'll be working in an environment that promotes knowledge sharing, continuous learning, and professional growth. KONE's emphasis on ethical business practices and sustainable development adds another dimension to this role, making it perfect for candidates who want to contribute to creating smarter and more sustainable urban environments.

Last updated 5 days ago

Responsibilities For Sr. Lead Backend Software Developer

  • Lead the design and development of Java backend systems ensuring high stability, performance, and scalability
  • Develop and optimize microservices using Spring Boot/Spring Cloud
  • Lead database design and optimization for MySQL databases
  • Guide junior developers in writing efficient SQL and optimizing queries
  • Lead containerization efforts using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Define and expose RESTful API interfaces
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members
  • Handle large-scale IoT data processing tasks
  • Research and integrate emerging technologies
  • Lead code reviews and ensure code quality

Requirements For Sr. Lead Backend Software 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
  • Proficiency in AWS or Ali Cloud development
  • Deep understanding of cloud development principles
  • Strong leadership qualities and excellent communication skills
  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Alibaba Cloud)
  • IOT-related work experience preferred

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