Tech Lead (Java & Spring Boot)
Chubb
Software Engineering
Malaysia
Posted on Nov 26, 2025
Purpose of Role
- We are seeking a hands-on Tech Lead with deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot to guide a high-performing squad in delivering robust, scalable, and high-quality solutions.
- The Tech Lead will ensure engineering excellence, drive productivity, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities
- Provide end-to-end technical leadership and guidance throughout the development lifecycle.
- Exhibit deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot, serving as the technical authority for design and maintenance.
- Promote and enforce common tooling, coding, and testing standards.
- Conduct code reviews, utilize code scanners, and coach team members to uphold engineering standards.
- Drive continuous improvement through retrospectives, root cause analyses, and process reviews.
- Mentor and coach engineers, promoting growth and development.
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a Tech Lead or Senior Developer in Java and Spring Boot.
- Strong understanding of software engineering standards, agile methodologies, and release management.
- Experience with code reviews, testing standards, and performance optimization.
- Excellent mentoring, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Familiarity with Jira and CI/CD tools.
- Knowledge of security, compliance, and risk management in software delivery.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in insurance, finance, or regulated industries.
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Experience with microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).