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Critical Mass — San Jose
As a Technology Director and highly skilled and experienced Java Web Architect, you will lead and mentor our web development team, playing a key part in the successful delivery of large-scale commercial websites and web applications. This position is ideal for a seasoned Java professional with a deep understanding of modern web technologies and a passion for building robust, scalable solutions. While a strong background in Java is essential, you'll also have the opportunity to expand your expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), a platform built on Java, and become a leader in its implementation.
You possess exceptional communication skills, a proven ability to drive technical strategy, and a knack for fostering a collaborative environment within web development. You will lead Tech Leads, Frontend/Backend Developers, QA, DevOps, and Content Authors. You'll be responsible for enterprise architecture, technical standards, team development, and business growth.
Requirements
gathering Own delivery and development quality standards You have: Leadership Soft Skills 5+ years of professional experience delivering enterprise web solutions 3+ years proven technical leadership on CMS-backed web projects Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor high-performing distributed teams Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Strong organizational and team management skills with strategic business thinking Empathetic leader who identifies, develops, and recognizes high performers Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities Ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary environments (creative, analytics, delivery teams) Passion for technology innovation and staying current with industry trends Proven success leading web/platform development teams through high-pressure, timeline-driven projects, consistently delivering quality solutions that meet or exceed client expectations. Technical Skills – Required Expertise in enterprise platform development using Java and Spring Framework Strong understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and backend design patterns Proficiency with Git and build automation tools (Maven, Jenkins) Knowledge of database design, SQL, and data management concepts Good understanding of frontend technologies (React, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript) to lead cross-functional teams Experience with enterprise CMS platforms, preferably AEM Proficiencywith project management and collaboration tools like Jira, confluence, SharePoint, Teams etc.
Education
Qualifications
BS in Computer Science or related technical discipline; or equivalent professional experience English proficiency (B2+ level in reading, writing, and conversation) Industry certifications in platform technologies (AEM, AWS, Azure) are a plus
What We Offer
: Global maternity and parental leave Work-life