Java Technical Lead ContractGalwayLong Term Contracting RoleYou'll join a new squad to build secure, scalable, high-performance applications in the emerging space of digital ownership.We're looking for a Java Tech Lead who can combine hands-on engineering with technical leadership, someone who can guide the team, set direction, and still roll up their sleeves when needed.What You'll DoOwn the technical delivery of enterprise-scale applications.Provide leadership across an Agile team, coaching engineers and raising the bar on quality.Shape system design and architecture, balancing innovation with reliability.Experiment with and introduce cutting-edge tech such as Blockchain and AI-driven solutions.What You BringSeasoned experience in Java development, with proven leadership responsibility.Strong background in microservices, Spring Boot, cloud platforms (AWS a plus), and CI/CD practices.A track record of designing solutions that scale securely.Agile mindset, strong communicator, and passion for driving technical excellence.The OfferInitial 12-month daily rate contract, with extensions likely.Excellent rates available — let's have a conversation.