OverviewSenior Java Technical Lead - Belfast (Hybrid)Up to £110,000 + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits | Backend Java | Global Impact | Flexible WorkingMCS Group is delighted to be partnering with a global technology company to recruit a Senior Java Technical Lead.We're seeking a highly experienced technical leader to join a global product engineering team in a role that involves leading complex architecture, design, and delivery within a high-availability environment, collaborating closely with internal stakeholders and developers worldwide.What you'll doLead design and development of large-scale backend services in Java/J2EE (Spring, Hibernate, REST APIs).Own solution architecture across microservices, containers (Docker/Kubernetes), and cloud-native deployments.Oversee development standards, documentation, mentoring, and quality assurance.Engage in GenAI tooling and integration (e.g. GPT, Claude, GitHub Copilot).Ensure high system performance, maintainability, and security across deployments.What you'll bringExtensive experience in enterprise-level Java development with deep REST API and microservice expertise.Strong experience with databases (PostgreSQL/Oracle), cloud-native practices, and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).Proven leadership in agile environments and mentoring technical teams.Exposure to monitoring, Kafka, caching and AI technologies is advantageous.Why JoinHybrid working: 3 days onsite in a modern Belfast officeExcellent benefits package including:Annual BonusPrivate healthcare, dental, and vision plans9% non-contributory pension schemeLifestyle allowance & wellbeing supportGenerous maternity/paternity leaveCycle to Work & Gym Subsidy programsAccess to company equity programs and training budgetTo speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Matthew Rainey, Specialist Tech Recruiter, at MCS Group +442896935514Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current and exclusive roles www.mcsgroup.jobs #J-18808-Ljbffr