Consultant Specialist

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Consultant Specialist.

Business: CTO Data Technology

Principal responsibilities:

• Serve as the key technical enabler for the China-based team, owning architecture and engineering direction for CDMS services.
• Lead solution design and technical decision-making across Java/Spring Boot/Spring Cloud microservices landscapes.
• Translate business and functional requirements into robust technical designs, implementation plans, and engineering deliverables.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, resilient applications and APIs for customer journey initiatives.
• Establish and enforce engineering standards through code reviews, secure coding practices, and quality gates.
• Drive adoption of design patterns and clean architecture principles to improve maintainability, reusability, and extensibility.
• Lead and mentor developers, especially junior/new team members, to improve capability, delivery quality, and team velocity.
• Own production support and service management, including collaboration with internal teams and third-party vendors.
• Manage incidents/problems within SLA targets; lead root-cause analysis and preventive improvement actions.
• Partner with DevOps to improve CI/CD pipelines, release reliability, observability, and operational readiness.
• Continuously benchmark and optimize system performance across application, database, and integration layers.
• Contribute to strategic technology initiatives and department-level engineering improvements.
• Drive AI adoption in engineering and business scenarios, including intelligent automation, assistant/recommendation capabilities, and AI service integration.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Engineering, or related disciplines.
• 10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, with proven track record as a Senior Java Engineer / Tech Lead.
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring ecosystem, J2EE, and SQL, with solid object-oriented design and coding fundamentals.
• Deep hands-on experience with Spring Boot; good practical knowledge of Spring Cloud and microservices architecture.
• Strong experience in RESTful API design/development; practical knowledge of API protocols/technologies (e.g., REST, WebSocket).
• Good hands-on knowledge of relational databases and NoSQL technologies (e.g., MongoDB, Redis).
• Practical understanding of event-driven architecture and messaging platforms (e.g., Kafka).
• Strong grasp of software design patterns, clean architecture, and engineering best practices.
• Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes preferred).
• Strong DevOps knowledge, including CI/CD, automated testing, code quality/security scanning, release governance, and observability.
• Practical experience with engineering toolchain such as Git, Jenkins, SonarQube (or equivalent).
• Demonstrated AI capability, including exposure to or hands-on delivery in LLM/API integration, intelligent workflow automation, or AI-assisted product features.
• Strong ability to interpret business requirements in English and convert them into scalable technical solutions.
• Solid skills in profiling, benchmarking, and performance optimization.
• Excellent communication, cross-team collaboration, ownership mindset, and leadership under delivery pressure.