Software Development Team Lead

About FreeBalance FreeBalance is a purpose-led global technology company empowering governments to achieve transparent, accountable, and effective public financial management through its proprietary FreeBalance Accountability Suite™, a comprehensive Government Resource Planning (GRP) solution designed exclusively for the public sector. With over 40 years of experience supporting governments worldwide, FreeBalance drives digital transformation across the entire budget cycle—from policy-based budgeting and accounting to human resource management, performance measurement, treasury, and revenue management—all within a scalable, unified platform that supports fiscal transparency, citizen engagement, and data-driven decision-making. As a Software Development Team Lead, you will lead a collaborative product development team responsible for designing, delivering, and maintaining robust, scalable, and high-performing back-end solutions and e-services across the FreeBalance Accountability Suite™. You will play a key role in shaping the architectural direction of our applications, ensuring that complex government business processes are translated into secure, efficient, and reliable digital solutions.   Position Summary As a Software Development Team Lead, you will serve as both a technical and team leader responsible for the architecture, design, development, and optimization of enterprise-scale web-based application solutions. You will guide a high-performing engineering team, manage sprint planning and milestones, and work closely with Functional Analysts, QA, and Front-End Developers to deliver stable and highly responsive applications. This role requires deep expertise in Java, Spring, Hibernate, and enterprise ERP product architectures. You will lead technical planning, architectural development, and modifications to application specifications, ensuring compatibility and integration across interdependent technologies to maintain a unified product ecosystem.The ideal candidate combines expert-level back-end engineering skills with a passion for leadership, team mentorship, and continuous innovation. You will establish coding standards, drive engineering excellence, and contribute directly to the strategic evolution of FreeBalance's product platform.