Associate Tech Lead / Technical Lead – Colombo

Job Title: Associate Tech Lead / Technical Lead – Java & Full-Stack Development (On-Site)


Company Introduction:
At Enactor, we build cutting-edge retail software that powers the world’s leading brands across in-store, mobile, and eCommerce platforms. Headquartered in the UK with a growing presence in Colombo, we specialize in creating highly customizable enterprise systems that drive real transformation in global retail. Our work is dynamic, collaborative, and fast-paced—perfect for tech professionals passionate about solving real-world problems with smart solutions.


Job Overview:
We’re on the lookout for experienced and ambitious Associate Tech Lead and Technical Lead to join our Colombo-based development team. This is a full-time, on-site role, ideal for individuals with a strong background in Java, enterprise systems, and full-stack technologies. You’ll take ownership of high-impact projects, lead feature development, and work closely with architects and engineering teams to build scalable, maintainable software.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain clean, efficient, and well-tested code
  • Collaborate with architects and managers to translate technical specs into real-world solutions
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving development standards
  • Oversee integration testing, unit testing, and release processes
  • Work on enterprise-level modules using Microservices, REST APIs, and Java-based backends
  • Stay current with emerging tech trends and contribute to internal knowledge sharing
  • Support junior developers through mentorship and technical guidance

Must-Have Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • 8+ years (Associate TL) or 10+ years (Tech Lead) of hands-on experience in Java/J2EE application development
  • Proficiency with relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL) and SQL/JDBC
  • Solid experience in front-end technologies like HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks such as Angular or React
  • Strong understanding of XML, XSLT, XML Schema
  • Experience with RESTful and SOAP services, MVC architecture, and OR mapping tools
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum practices and the full SDLC
  • Experience with unit testing frameworks and mocking tools

Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Knowledge of containerization and cloud services (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, Terraform)
  • Experience in Android or iOS mobile app development
  • Previous work in retail or enterprise software domains

Location & Work Type:
On-site role in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Full-time | Monday–Friday

Please apply only if you’re open to working from our Colombo office.


Why Work Here?

  • Join a global software company with a proven track record in retail tech
  • Work on large-scale systems used by major international brands
  • Be part of a highly skilled, collaborative engineering team
  • Opportunities for career growth, travel, and exposure to international projects

How to Apply:
Think you’re the right fit? We’d love to hear from you.
Submit your CV to [Insert HR email address]
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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