Lead Engineer

Job Title: Technical Lead

Job Type: Full-Time

Experience Level: 12+ Years

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary tech lead will have deep expertise in Java-based technologies, modern front-end frameworks, cloud-native architectures, and proven experience in managing and mentoring development teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure enterprise-grade applications using Java and modern full-stack technologies.

Hands-on Development: Actively participate in coding, code reviews, and technical problem-solving across the stack (Java, Spring Boot, Angular/React, REST APIs, etc.).

Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of developers, ensuring high-quality deliverables, adherence to best practices, and continuous skill development.

Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

DevOps & CI/CD: Define and implement CI/CD pipelines, containerization strategies (Docker/Kubernetes), and cloud deployment (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Performance & Security: Ensure application performance, scalability, and security through design and code-level optimizations.

Technical Roadmapping: Contribute to the technology roadmap, evaluate new tools and frameworks, and drive innovation.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

12+ years of experience in software development with at least 5 years in an Lead role

Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA.

Proficiency in front-end frameworks like React, or Vue.js.

Experience with RESTful APIs, Microservices Architecture, and API Gateway.

Solid understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.).

Strong knowledge of RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra).

Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certifications in Java, Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), or Architecture (TOGAF).

Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Exposure to AI/ML integration or data engineering is a plus.