Kerja Sepenuh Masa, Principal Consultant- Java di Straive - Maukerja

About the role

We are seeking a Principal Java Software Engineer to join SPi Global (now Straive) in the Central Region of Singapore on a full-time basis. This is a strategic leadership position that will drive the design, development, and implementation of robust, scalable Java-based solutions across our organisation. As a Principal Engineer, you will be instrumental in setting technical direction, mentoring engineering teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products that support our business objectives. This role represents a significant opportunity to shape our technical strategy and influence the future of our software engineering practices.

Key responsibilities

1. Architect and design enterprise-scale Java applications, establishing best practices and technical standards across development teams
2. Lead the development of complex software solutions, ensuring code quality, scalability, and maintainability
3. Mentor and coach senior software engineers and development teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement
4. Collaborate with product, business, and infrastructure teams to translate requirements into robust technical solutions
5. Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance to ensure adherence to architectural patterns and coding standards
6. Evaluate and recommend technology choices, frameworks, and tools to enhance development efficiency and system performance
7. Drive innovation by researching emerging technologies and methodologies relevant to Java ecosystem development
8. Participate in strategic technical planning and contribute to the long-term vision of our engineering capabilities
9. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, providing solutions that improve system reliability and performance

What we're looking for

1. 10-12 years of professional software development experience with strong expertise in Java and related technologies
2. Proven track record of designing and implementing large-scale, distributed systems and microservices architectures
3. Deep knowledge of Java frameworks and ecosystems, including Spring, Hibernate, and related technologies
4. Demonstrated leadership experience mentoring engineering teams and driving technical excellence
5. Strong understanding of software design patterns, SOLID principles, and architectural best practices
6. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
7. Proficiency in DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code approaches
8. Excellent problem-solving capabilities and the ability to think strategically about technology decisions
9. Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders
10. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
11. Preferred: Experience in agile development methodologies, test-driven development (TDD), and automated testing frameworks
12. Preferred: Contributions to open-source projects or demonstrated thought leadership in the Java community

What we offer

SPi Global (now Straive) is committed to providing a rewarding work environment that supports both professional growth and personal wellbeing. We offer competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience and expertise. Our benefits include health and wellness programmes, professional development opportunities, and access to training and certification programmes to support your continuous learning. We believe in work-life balance and provide flexible working arrangements where possible. As a Principal Engineer, you will have the opportunity to shape technical strategy, influence product direction, and develop emerging leaders within our engineering teams. We foster a collaborative culture that values innovation, technical excellence, and diversity of thought.

About us

SPi Global (now Straive) is a leading provider of digital and technology services, helping organisations across industries transform their business through innovative software solutions and engineering expertise. With a commitment to excellence, integrity, and customer success, we deliver cutting-edge technology services that drive business value. Our team comprises talented engineers, architects, and professionals dedicated to solving complex technical challenges and delivering solutions that make a real difference. We are passionate about fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and innovation where talented individuals can thrive and make meaningful contributions.