Technical Lead - Java Programming (6-13 yrs)

Who are we looking for :

We are seeking a talented and experienced Tech Lead to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on coding expert with a strong background in Java Springboot and a proven track record of designing, architecting, and delivering scalable and extendable systems. As a Tech Lead, you will play a pivotal role in guiding the technical direction of our products, ensuring the implementation of best coding practices, and taking ownership of tech delivery.

Key Responsibilities :

- System Design and Architecture

- Lead the design and architecture of scalable and extendable backend systems, aligning technical solutions with business objectives.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and specifications.

- Hands-on Coding

- Actively contribute to coding tasks, providing technical guidance and expertise to the development team.

- Lead by example, showcasing best practices in coding and software design.

- Code Review and Best Practices

- Review and provide feedback on pull requests (PRs), ensuring code quality, adherence to best practices, and alignment with coding standards.

- Advocate and enforce coding standards across the development team.

- Tech Delivery and Ownership

- Take ownership of the technical delivery of projects, ensuring deadlines and milestones are met.

- Collaborate closely with product managers to define technical roadmaps and project timelines.

- Team Leadership

- Provide mentorship and leadership to the backend development team.

- Cultivate a collaborative and innovative work environment, fostering continuous learning and skill development.

Qualifications :

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

- 5 to 8 years of overall experience with at least 2 years as a Tech Lead.

- Proven experience in backend development using Java Springboot.

- Strong proficiency in Java, MySQL, MongoDB/DynamoDB, Redis, Queue, and GCP.

- Hands-on coding experience with the ability to guide and mentor a team.

- Excellent understanding of software architecture and design principles.

- Experience in leading code reviews and enforcing coding standards.

- Strong communication and leadership skills.

- Previous experience in a Tech Lead or similar role.