Our client, a pioneering company in the IT sector, is currently seeking a Lead Java Engineer to join their team in London. It is our client's vision to connect the insurance community through market-leading technology. Their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is central to their culture, fostering a positive, collaborative working environment where every employee can thrive. Key Responsibilities: Playing a lead role in designing, planning, and delivering features and improvements to production Collaborating closely with Architects, Principal Software Engineers, and Technical Leads to evaluate technical trade-offs, shape system architecture, and drive strategic design decisions Documenting architecture decisions and participating in the tribe's architectural governance, providing advice and feedback on proposed architecture and design decisions Coaching and mentoring the squad's software engineers Playing an active part in building a high-performance team culture Supporting platforms and services in production, responding to change failures, and fixing issues Delivering new customer requirements quickly, reliably, and efficiently Contributing to a continually improving Agile software development framework Job Requirements: Experience in Java Ability to design and develop solutions that enable market leadership whilst improving the current technical estate Skill in mentoring and coaching software engineers Experience working as part of a cross-functional scrum team Strong collaboration skills, especially with Architects, Principal Software Engineers, and Technical Leads Capability to support and enhance high-performance team culture Proactive approach to improving customer outcomes Understanding of Agile software development practices Benefits: Permanent position Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative IT environment Professional development and career progression opportunities Supportive and inclusive work culture Employee benefits package If you are a skilled Java Engineer ready to lead and inspire a team, while contributing to cutting-edge solutions in the IT sector, we encourage you to apply now. Join our client's team in London and be a part of a forward-thinking company dedicated to excellence and innovation