Description :

We are looking for an experienced Lead Engineer (Java) to drive end-to-end delivery of backend services and enterprise applications. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on Java coding expertise and the ability to lead development teams, manage cross-functional stakeholders, and ensure high-quality technical execution across locations. This role requires strong technical leadership, communication, and the ability to steer delivery in a global environment.

Key Responsibilities :

- Lead the design, development, and delivery of backend applications using Java.

- Write high-quality, scalable, and maintainable Java code following best practices.

- Collaborate with architects, product owners, and stakeholders across multiple locations.

- Own delivery timelines, sprint planning, and development milestones.

- Guide and mentor team members, ensuring code quality and technical standards.

- Drive technical decision-making, solution design, and issue resolution.

- Oversee integration, testing, and deployment activities.

- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.

- Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies.

Required Qualifications :

- 8+ years of strong hands-on experience in Java backend development.

- Solid understanding of Spring / Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices.

- Experience working in Agile environments and leading development teams.

- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

- Ability to collaborate with distributed teams across locations.

- Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and issue tracking tools.

Preferred Skills :

- Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP).

- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or containerized deployments.

- Exposure to SQL or NoSQL databases.

- Experience with performance optimization and debugging.

Desired Skills and Experience :

- Java, Spring Boot