Technical Lead, Software Engineering
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Data-driven signals on your job's competitivenessStrong employer brand, generalist backend lead role, mid-level experience and metro hiring increase competition.
Core backend, cloud-native and messaging skills are highly transferable across industries.
Explicit 6+ years plus mandatory Java/Spring/Kubernetes/Kafka experience creates strict shortlisting filters.
Job Description
Structured overview of role & requirementsAbout This Role
Lead design and implementation of scalable, secure microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
Own full project lifecycle from requirements through deployment and production monitoring.
Mentor and guide engineering team with code reviews and best practices, ensuring timely delivery of features.
Minimum Requirements
6+ years software development experience with at least 2+ years in Lead or Senior role.
Proficient in Java 17+ and Spring Boot, with strong microservices and REST API architecture knowledge.
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, Apache Kafka, and NoSQL databases (e.g., Cassandra).
Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Experienced technical lead with deep expertise in microservices and cloud-native telecom or high concurrency platforms.
Strong system design skills focused on scalability, fault tolerance, and performance optimization.
Operates with full lifecycle ownership and is adept at mentoring and leading engineering teams in agile environments.