Lead Java Developer

Discover Peliplat

Peliplat is an online community made by film lovers, for film lovers! We’re revolutionizing the way film enthusiasts and content creators interact globally, empowering them to craft their own stories and bring their cinematic visions to life.

On Peliplat, film aficionados can find spaces to share insights, develop new stories, and collaborate on the creation of the next big hit.

While our primary focus has been the Latin American market, we are now expanding worldwide, positioning ourselves as a community shaping the future of cinema.

Join us and be part of this thriving global film community!

What Will Your Next Role Look Like?

As a Lead Java Developer at Peliplat, you will lead a talented team of developers, testers, and mobile developers, overseeing the full development lifecycle to deliver robust, scalable solutions.

You’ll guide the team in designing and enhancing our backend architecture, ensuring high performance and reliability for our global user base.

Working closely with cross-functional teams, including a significant team in China, you will make critical architectural decisions, implement best practices, and be an essential driver in the technical evolution of Peliplat.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary development team, including developers, testers, and mobile developers, ensuring cohesive collaboration and project success.
• Conduct business requirement analysis, contribute to database and system design, and oversee the creation of technical documentation.
• Design and implement core architecture for key business and technology transformation initiatives, focusing on high availability and scalability.
• Code and review core functional modules, troubleshoot technical issues, and provide effective solutions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate cross-team communication, bridging the time zone gap with our China-based team and ensuring seamless alignment.
• Collaborate proactively with Product, Development, and Operations teams to drive projects to successful completion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of Java project development and architecture design, with demonstrated experience in team leadership or management.
• Strong foundation in system architecture, technical planning, and solution-oriented decision-making.
• Proven experience in developing complex, distributed systems, emphasizing high availability, performance, scalability, and resilience.
• Proficiency in Java, Spring Cloud, Spring Boot, MyBatis, MySQL, and NoSQL databases, with deep knowledge of service-oriented architecture.
• Fluent in Mandarin and English to support effective communication and collaboration across the China-based team.
• Flexibility to adapt to time zone differences, ensuring active participation and leadership in meetings as needed.

Our Culture

As Peliplat expands into a global entity, our organizational culture will extend its influence across various locations, significantly impacting ongoing projects worldwide.

Living our culture by building the next space for film enthusiasts just makes us thrilled and excited about what every one of us can bring to Peliplat's success.

The pillars of Peliplat's success are thanks to our people who go above and beyond our core values,

• Ownership - Entrepreneur Mindset
• Problem-Solving - Master Decoder
• Result-Oriented - Bullseye Targets
• Passionate - Committed to Growth

Perks & Benefits

• Extended Health and Dental Benefits. Ensuring your well-being is always a priority for us.
• Growth and Development Opportunities. A way to take your career to the next level with us! We will work through our Learning and Development Program to help you achieve your professional goals with Peliplat.
• Engaging Team Building Activities. We believe in solid connections. Therefore, we have fostered a variety of events and internal clubs to help you become part of Peliplat's culture.
• Comfortable and Fun Office Environment. A well-equipped office with ergonomic furniture, snacks, and beverages to keep you energized throughout the day.
• Friday Happy Hour. The perfect way to end the week on a high note with the team!

Your Next Big Opportunity Awaits!

In Peliplat, we appreciate every candidate and their time. Therefore, our Talent team will review each application and will get back to those who successfully match our needs.

As a note, this position is based in Vancouver, BC, so we are only considering those based locally and eligible to work in Canada.

We invite every qualified candidate to apply! If you don't have the qualifications needed but have the potential and education, we will leave a space for you to explain "Why" you could be the next Lead Java Developer .

We will try to reach out and see if there is a place for you here now or maybe in the future.

We are recognized as an equal-opportunity company and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Every qualified applicant will be considered for this position, regardless of their race, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Let's make this environment a place where everyone is recognized, feels valued, and is open to the full field of what they do best!