Tech Lead- Engineering

Key Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, and JavaScript development.
• Experience with modern frontend frameworks such as Angular or Vue.js.
• Proven experience in designing and developing REST APIs, microservices-based architectures, and scalable enterprise applications.
• Strong expertise in database management, data modelling, SQL query development, and query optimization.
• Solid understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and application scalability principles.
• Strong experience in performance tuning, production support, debugging, and root cause analysis for enterprise applications.
• Ability to lead technical discussions, conduct code reviews, and drive sound architectural decisions.
• Proven experience in mentoring and guiding engineers, while promoting technical excellence and engineering best practices.
• Hands-on experience with Jira for requirement tracking, sprint planning, backlog management, and Agile project execution.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated ownership and accountability, with a consistent focus on delivering high-quality solutions within timelines.
• Self-motivated, with a structured, analytical, and logical approach to problem-solving, particularly in fast-paced and high-pressure environments.

Requirements

Additional / Preferred Skills

• Exposure to Azure Cloud Services, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation.
• Experience working with Linux environments and shell scripting.
• Experience working in Scrum-based Agile environments.
• Exposure to application monitoring, logging, and observability tools.
• Knowledge of performance optimization and application security best practices.
• Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel formulas and functions.
• Experience in the Financial Services, FinTech, or Enterprise Software domain.