Full-stack Tech Lead (Java + React)

Company Description

Software Mind develops solutions that make an impact for companies around the globe. Tech giants & unicorns, transformative projects, emerging technologies and limitless opportunities – these are a few words that describe an average day for us. Building cross-functional engineering teams that take ownership and crave more means we’re always on the lookout for talented people who bring passion and creativity to every project. Our culture embraces openness, acts with respect, shows grit & guts and combines employment with enjoyment.

Job Description

Project – the aim you’ll have:

Our client is a cutting-edge clinical software startup, revolutionizing the world of clinical trials. Their agile, product-focused approach allows them to deliver innovative solutions that empower researchers and medical professionals to make faster, data-driven decisions that improve research outcomes. They are on a mission to transform the clinical trial industry, and we are looking for talented and passionate individuals to join their growing team.

Position – how you’ll contribute:

We are seeking a highly skilled Full-stack Tech Lead with expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and React to help lead one of pods. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, or similar IaC technologies, and a strong understanding of modern web application architecture. As a Tech Lead, you will be responsible for guiding a development team and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable software solutions that meet business requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of developers, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing.
• Design and implement scalable, secure, and maintainable web applications using Java, Spring Boot, React, and other modern technologies.
• Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders to define and prioritize product requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Drive architectural decisions, ensuring alignment with company best practices and industry standards.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, security, and scalability.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, providing guidance and support to the development team.
• Continuously evaluate and incorporate new technologies, tools, and best practices to stay current with industry trends and standards.

Our offer – professional development, personal growth:

• Flexible employment and remote work
• International projects with leading global clients
• International business trips
• Non-corporate atmosphere
• Language classes
• Internal & external training
• Private healthcare and insurance
• Multisport card
• Well-being initiatives

Position at: Software Mind Poland

Expectations – the experience you need:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on web applications.
• Expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and React, with a strong understanding of modern web application architecture.
• Experience with AWS, Terraform, or similar cloud technologies.
• Proficient in designing and implementing RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience working in a fast-paced, product-focused environment.
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.

Nice to have:

• Experience in the clinical trials, healthcare, or pharmaceutical industry.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerization technologies.
• Working knowledge of AI/ML technologies such as model training and LLMs.