Technical Lead – Engineering

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead to drive the architecture and delivery of robust full-stack solutions. In this pivotal role, you will bridge the gap between strategic product vision and technical execution, guiding a team of engineers to build scalable systems. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in modern Java-based ecosystems and front-end frameworks, ensuring high-quality software development while fostering an environment of Agile excellence. This position is critical for advancing our engineering capabilities and delivering innovative products within a fast-paced, office-based setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of complex full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Angular.
  
• Architect and optimize backend services leveraging microservices patterns, Kafka for event streaming, and caching solutions like Redis and Hazelcast.
  
• Manage database interactions and performance tuning across MySQL and Oracle environments.
  
• Oversee the software development lifecycle within an Agile/Scrum framework, utilizing tools such as Jenkins, Git, and Jira for continuous integration and project tracking.
  
• Provide technical mentorship and leadership to the engineering team, ensuring code quality, adherence to best practices, and timely delivery of features.
  
• Collaborate closely with Product Owners to translate business requirements into technical specifications and scalable solutions.
  
• Evaluate and integrate cloud infrastructure on AWS, ensuring security, reliability, and cost-efficiency.
  
• Facilitate face-to-face collaboration and strategic planning sessions to align technical execution with organizational goals.
  

Requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 8 to 12 years of relevant software engineering experience.
  
• Proven expertise in core Java, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and Hibernate for backend development.
  
• Strong proficiency in Angular for building responsive and dynamic user interfaces.
  
• Hands-on experience with messaging systems (Kafka), caching layers (Redis, Hazelcast), and version control (Git).
  
• Solid background in database management using MySQL and Oracle.
  
• Practical knowledge of cloud services on AWS, CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, and containerization tools like Nginx.
  
• Experience with Groovy and Grails is highly desirable.
  
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage product backlogs, and act in a Product Owner capacity.
  
• Availability to work onsite five days a week in Noida (Sec 125) or willingness to relocate from North India.
  
• Ability to join within 45 days and complete the interview process, including a mandatory final in-person round.
  
• Prior experience in Fintech or product-based organizations is preferred.