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Lead Java Engineer

Philippines Permanent PHP1,800,000 - PHP2,200,000 per month (PHP21,600,000 - PHP26,400,000 per year) Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
The Lead Java Engineer will play a critical role in designing, developing, and implementing robust Java-based applications for a leading organization in the technology and telecoms industry. This role involves leading technical teams, solving complex problems, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions.
  • Global exposure and training opportunities
  • Work-life balance, we offer fully remote work

About Our Client

The employer is a large organization in the Technology & Telecoms industry, known for delivering innovative solutions and cutting-edge technologies. They are committed to driving growth and excellence through collaboration and advanced systems.

Job Description

  • Spearhead the full lifecycle of designing, building, and rolling out large-scale Java-based systems.
  • Create and deliver robust, scalable, and secure technical solutions, ideally leveraging Azure cloud services.
  • Integrate AI and machine learning features-such as APIs, predictive models, and automation tools-into core applications.
  • Partner closely with various business and technical teams to convert functional needs into well‑structured technical plans.
  • Offer hands-on technical direction, mentorship, and coaching to development team members.
  • Define, promote, and uphold development guidelines, coding standards, and architectural patterns.
  • Conduct code assessments, optimize system performance, and lead efforts in diagnosing complex technical issues.
  • Oversee project schedules, manage deliverables, and coordinate resource allocation.
  • Ensure adherence to DevOps principles, CI/CD workflows, and modern cloud development practices.
  • Keep current with advancements in cloud technologies, AI innovations, and distributed architecture frameworks.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Lead Java Engineer should have:

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline.
  • Around 5-7+ years of hands‑on experience working with Java, including 2-3 years in a team lead or senior technical role.
  • Deep proficiency in Java frameworks and tools, particularly Spring Boot and microservice‑based architectures.
  • Working knowledge or practical exposure to Microsoft Azure services such as App Services, Azure Functions, Kubernetes (AKS), and Azure DevOps pipelines.
  • Background in integrating AI or machine learning features-whether through REST APIs, Azure AI, OpenAI, or comparable platforms.
  • Strong grasp of designing and consuming REST services, distributed computing concepts, and event‑driven system patterns.
  • Experience working with both SQL and NoSQL database technologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to guide engineering teams and successfully deliver complex, multi‑layered software projects.

What's on Offer

If you are a driven Lead Java Engineer seeking to make an impact in the technology and telecoms sector, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Alyssa Banal
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6986490
Phone number
+63 91 7702 8800

Job summary

Function
IT
Sub Sector
IT Development
What is your area of specialisation?
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Philippines
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Alyssa Banal
Consultant contact
+63 91 7702 8800
Job Reference
JN-042026-6986490
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.