Tech Lead Java

Who We Are

PALO IT is a global innovation consultancy and Agile software development company dedicated to helping organizations embrace tech as a force for good. We work with clients to rapidly launch products and services, create new business models, and prepare leadership and culture for the future. We are a community of innovators, designers and technologists across 11 offices and five continents (France, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Australia, Mexico and Colombia).

We're committed to helping businesses transform to better our world. We're proud to be a World Economic Forum (WEF) New Champion, and a B Corp-certified company in Singapore and Hong Kong, currently working towards certification across all other locations.

Our Impact in PALO IT

Using our B Corp certification and WEF status as our north star, we’re eager to adapt to change, learn from our experiences and move to meet our planet’s urgent needs. With 2025 as our horizon, we are taking action to meet the following objectives:

• Become a climate net-zero company


• Attain 50% of revenue from projects with a positive impact


• Train 100% of our workforce on impact


• Achieve B Corp certification among all 11 of our offices across the globe


• Attain 90% happy employees at PALO IT

What does your job look like?

The role of the Tech Lead will involve management in software development, application architecture, design thinking and problem solving to help create rapid prototypes and enable the rapid acceleration of ideas. You will also work closely with project teams and business stakeholders and provide technical expertise that enables innovation.

Main Responsibilities

• Ability to quickly understand and learn a wide variety of software environments and solutions.


• Able to lead and guide the team in technical issues and business logic.


• Experience in different projects that demonstrate capacity and experience in programming; preferably at least 5 years of hands-on experience with various Java/web technologies and frameworks: Spring (Core, Security, MVC), JPA, REST, JMS, Maven.


• At least 3 years in building and delivering web/mobile business solutions in lead engineer roles (e.g., in banking, travel, finance, healthcare, information industries).


• Good working knowledge of medialization in RDBM, or NoSQL offerings.


• Experience in the following technologies is a plus: SVN, GIT, Elastic Search or SOLR, Activiti.


• Very good knowledge of design patterns and development principles.


• Working knowledge and experience with Unified Modeling Language (UML) for business modeling (workflows) and object modeling.


• Previous/proven experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment, DevOps and a successful track record of developing software in an agile environment, with changing requirements.


• Good general banking knowledge or banking knowledge related to wealth management/private banking is a plus.


• ESB/API Mgmt experience is a plus.

What you need to succeed in this role

• More than 5 years in the role.


• Web Services (REST).


• Microservices.


• BD Oracle.


• MVC, Hibernate.


• Jenkins (desirable).


• Design Patterns (EAI).


• JWT, Spring Cloud.


• XP Tools: Maven, Git (desirable).

En Palo IT, we are a team of Values

• Local partner


• Nice


• Enthusiastic


• Outgoing


• Leader

What We Offer

• Stimulating working environments


• Unique career path


• International mobility


• Internal R&D projects


• Knowledge sharing


• Personalized training


• Entrepreneurship & intrapreneurship

For more on our team culture and benefits, check out our careers page.