Development Guild Master

Summary

Join Libertex Group as a visionary Development Guild Master to lead our developer community, define standards, and drive innovation. You will oversee R&D projects, enhance collaboration across tech teams, and optimize development processes. This role requires extensive experience in software development and leadership, with a strong focus on Java, Spring Boot, and various technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing development standards, mentoring developers, and driving initiatives for automation and process refinement. Libertex offers a competitive compensation package including quarterly bonuses, relocation assistance, medical insurance, generous paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• 10+ years in software development, with at least 5 years in a leadership or management role
• Strong hands-on experience with Java (JVM, GC, Java SE, Java 21) and Spring Boot (MVC, Data, Spring Boot 3)
• Experience with relational databases and SQL (preferably PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (preferably Redis)
• Knowledge and experience with AWS services and environment
• Experience with DevOps, GitOps practices, and CI/CD development (preferably GitLab, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD)
• Experience with observability and monitoring (preferably Victoria Metrics, Grafana, ELK)
• Experience with event-driven architectures and Kafka
• Proven track record in leading technical teams and driving innovation
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and mentoring skills
• Fluency in English and Russian

Responsibilities

• Develop and communicate a clear vision and tech roadmap for the developer community
• Establish and enforce development standards, best practices, and coding guidelines
• Lead, mentor, and inspire a diverse community of developers
• Organize cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing
• Initiate and manage R&D projects to evaluate and implement new technologies, tools, and methodologies
• Experiment with innovative solutions that enhance development efficiency and product quality
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks in the development lifecycle
• Drive initiatives for automation and process refinement
• Ensure that cross-stack best practices are shared and adopted across teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with C++ and JavaScript
• Previous experience in regulated financial companies, brokerage is a plus

Benefits

• Work in a pleasant and enjoyable environment near the Montenegrin sea or mountains
• Quarterly bonuses based on Company performance
• Generous relocation package for the employee and their immediate family/partner
• Medical Insurance Plan with coverage for the employee and their immediate family from day one
• 24 working days of annual leave
• Yearly reimbursement of travel expenses for the employee and family's flight home
• Corporate events and team building activities
• Udemy Business unlimited membership & language training courses
• Professional and personal development opportunities in a fast-growing environment