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Senior Lead Engineer IT


Job Location:

Gurgaon - India

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Java Full Stack Lead with deep expertise in / with Spring Boot Spring Cloud Microservices strong Core Java fundamentals and a proven track record in building scalable high-performance applications.

The ideal candidate will lead a team of developers drive technical excellence and ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Experience with relational databases CI/CD pipelines and testing frameworks is essential.

Knowledge of AWS and modern DevOps practices will be considered a strong advantage.

Required Skills & Qualifications
  • 911 years of professional experience in Java development.
  • Hands on experience in /
  • Strong proficiency in Core Java (Collections Multithreading Exception Handling Streams etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with Spring Boot Spring Cloud and Microservices.
  • Solid understanding of RESTful services and API design.
  • Experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL databases.
  • Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins Git Maven/Gradle).
  • Proficiency in unit testing frameworks (JUnit Mockito).
  • Good exposure in Apache Camel Kafka Kubernetes etc.
  • Good understanding of design patterns and software development principles.
  • Familiarity with AWS services (EC2 S3 RDS Lambda) is a plus.
  • Excellent communication leadership and collaboration skills.
  • Candidates should be willing to take on both backend and frontend responsibilities in a 60:40 ratio.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor a team of Java developers providing technical guidance and fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Design develop and maintain Java-based applications using Spring Boot and Microservices architecture.
  • Implement RESTful APIs and ensure seamless integration between services.
  • Develop and optimize database schemas and queries for MySQL and PostgreSQL.
  • Apply design patterns and object-oriented principles to create robust reusable and maintainable code.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins Git and Maven/Gradle.
  • Oversee unit testing and integration testing using JUnit Mockito and other frameworks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA DevOps and Product Management.
  • Conduct code reviews performance tuning and troubleshooting.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and stay updated with emerging technologies.
  • Ensure adherence to best practices coding standards and architectural guidelines.
    Leadership Competencies
    • Team Management: Ability to lead motivate and mentor developers to achieve project goals.
    • Stakeholder Communication: Strong skills in engaging with product owners business analysts and senior management.
    • Decision-Making: Capable of making informed technical and strategic decisions under pressure.
    • Conflict Resolution: Skilled at resolving team conflicts and fostering a positive work environment.
    • Project Ownership: Demonstrated ability to take end-to-end ownership of deliverables and timelines.
    • Strategic Thinking: Ability to align technical solutions with business objectives and long-term goals.

    Location:

    This position can be based in any of the following locations:

    Gurgaon

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    Required Experience:

    Senior IC


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