Technical Lead - Java/Microservices Architecture

Job Description :

Backend Technical Lead - Java Microservices & Cloud Platform

Role Summary :

We are looking for an experienced Backend Technical Lead to lead backend architecture, engineering standards, and delivery execution for enterprise-scale distributed applications.

The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in Java ecosystem technologies, microservices architecture, cloud-native platforms, distributed systems, DevOps collaboration, and enterprise application engineering.

Role : Backend Technical Lead

Experience : As Lead

Primary Stack : Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kubernetes, AWS

Delivery Model : Agile

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead backend engineering initiatives for enterprise-scale applications

• Define backend architecture, coding standards, and engineering best practices

• Design and develop enterprise-grade backend services using Java 21 and Spring Boot 3.x

• Build scalable microservices-based applications

• Lead asynchronous and event-driven architecture implementation using Kafka

• Collaborate with DevOps teams for CI/CD pipeline implementation

• Drive containerization and orchestration initiatives using Docker and Kubernetes

• Optimize application performance, database performance, and caching strategies

• Ensure implementation of secure coding practices using OAuth2, JWT, and Keycloak

• Implement monitoring and observability using ELK, Grafana, and Prometheus

• Mentor and guide backend developers and junior engineers

• Participate in architecture reviews, sprint planning, and Agile ceremonies

Technical Skills Required :

• Strong expertise in Java 17/21

• Advanced Spring Boot 3.x knowledge

• Deep understanding of Microservices Architecture

• REST API design and governance

• Hibernate / JPA expertise

• Kubernetes and Docker

• AWS cloud platform

• Kafka / Event Streaming

• MySQL / Microsoft SQL Server

• Redis caching strategies

• CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions

• Git / Bitbucket