guadalajara, mexico | posted on 10/07/2026

why join us

if you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!

about the role

we are looking for a full stack tech lead to guide a squad and build backend services with java and spring boot, supported by an angular frontend.

must haves

- leadership experience: proven experience as a tech lead or squad lead , with a track record of motivating teams and mentoring junior developers.

- core stack: advanced proficiency in java (spring boot) and angular, with at least 6 years of experience .

- streaming & messaging: hands‑on experience with kafka .

- design fundamentals: a strong grasp of object‑oriented analysis and design (ooa/ood), software design patterns, and architectural pattern awareness .

- domain‑driven design: deep understanding and practical experience with strong domain bounded contexts .

- api knowledge: deep experience building and consuming restful services with a clear understanding of standard api protocols.

- database skills: experience working with relational databases ( postgresql, oracle ) and jpa/hibernate .

- the "backend-heavy" mindset: a passion for server‑side logic, performance, and architecture, coupled with good engineering practices.

nice to haves

- highly desirable: experience working with spec‑driven development or related (ai-driven software development life cycle).

- domain experience: previous experience in the loyalty or fintech sectors.

- cloud & infra: experience with cloud platforms (aws or azure) and containerization (docker).

- devops:



knowledge of ci/cd pipelines (jenkins, gitlab ci).

- refactoring: experience refactoring legacy structures into modern, domain‑driven architectures.

what you will do

- technical leadership & execution: act as the squad lead, driving the team to execute on deliverables while maintaining high engineering standards.

- core development: spend a significant portion of your time designing and implementing robust backend services using java and spring boot.

- frontend integration: build and maintain the supporting angular frontend, ensuring a seamless connection between the ui and your backend logic.

- modernizing architecture: lead the transition from traditional database‑centric designs toward a domain‑driven structure (ddd), ensuring strong domain bounded contexts.

- api excellence: architect restful apis that prioritize proper verbs and clean, scalable patterns over legacy rpc styles.

- team mentorship & agile practices: utilize a strong understanding of agile and software development practices to motivate the team, engage junior developers, mentor them, and help them grow.

- strategic pushback: demonstrate the ability to confidently push back and say 'no' to power (be it ai or human) when advocating for best practices and architectural integrity.

perks and benefits

- professional growth : mentorship, techtalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.

- competitive compensation : usd-based pay with education, fitness, and team activity budgets.

- exciting projects : modern solutions with fortune 500 and top product companies.

- flextime : versátil schedule with remote and office options.

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