Java Technical Lead/Staff Engineer (with Azure)

Mindera • Brazil

No Relocation

Posted: March 18, 2026

Job Description

WE’RE LOOKING FOR A JAVA TECHNICAL LEAD/STAFF ENGINEER TO JOIN OUR TEAM!

As a Staff Engineer/Technical Lead at Mindera, you need to have excellent communication skills to work effectively within a team and make a strong contribution to defining and delivering solutions in an iterative and collaborative way. You will work closely with engineering teams to foster commercial awareness, ensure a clear understanding of how technical decisions impact business outcomes, and inspire innovation.

When you join Mindera, we welcome you into a fun and bureaucracy-free work culture, built on the principles of lean and self-organization.

WE’RE LOOKING FOR A JAVA TECHNICAL LEAD/STAFF ENGINEER TO JOIN OUR TEAM!As a Staff Engineer/Technical Lead at Mindera, you need to have excellent communication skills to work effectively within a team and make a strong contribution to defining and deli...

HOW YOU’LL MAKE AN IMPACT:

Being involved in all areas of delivery, with the technical gravitas to mentor and inspire the development team, helping your team improve by sharing your own knowledge, experience, and insights;
Taking ownership of your code every step of the way - from development to deployment and maintenance;
Diagnosing issues in production and devising solutions for them;
Being an integral part of solutions design and implementation;
Challenging business requirements, to ensure you are continuously delivering the best possible outcome;
Harnessing innovation and driving adoption of new technologies to deliver business value;
Contributing to shaping our online technology roadmap, influencing our future technical direction, and balancing passion with precision to deliver exceptional online service and solutions for our customers;
Conducting technical interviews for positions within your area of expertise.

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

*The tech stack you will work with depends on the project;

Minimum 10 years of experience with Java programming language, including latest versions (17 & 21);
Experience in any of the popular web frameworks like Spring (boot, cloud, data flow) or Micronaut;
Cloud technology experience: Azure Cloud, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Github Actions;
Knowledge of architectural styles: Microservices, Web services, SOA and API Protocols: GraphQL Federation, REST API;
Experience in monitoring & observability: OpenTelemetry, Dynatrace, other Observability tools;
Proficiency in using build tools: Gradle;
Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and test-driven development;
Experience in working with databases: MongoDB, MySQL;
Experience working with Application Lifecycle Management Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins, NexusPro (or) similar;
Working practices: Knowledge and experience of agile frameworks and practices: Scrum/Kanban, user stories, BDD/TDD, DevOps, Continuous Integration & Delivery, Pair Programming etc;
Proficiency in applying design patterns effectively to develop scalable and maintainable solutions;
Previous experience in balancing technical priorities with business needs and aligning teams with organisational goals while maintaining technical standards;
A strong interest in understanding market dynamics and identifying customer needs to drive strategic decision-making and business growth;
Experience in mentoring engineering teams , fostering collaboration and providing guidance when needed;
Fluency in English

Depending on the project, relevant experience in other areas would be necessary:

Strong understanding of Product Information Management / Master Data Management platforms (like Stibo STEP), and background in e-commerce/retail would be appreciated;
For some projects Kotlin experience is nice-to-have.

We'd love to get to know you better!

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