We are looking for a hands-on Tech Lead to lead backend and platform development. You'll drive scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS, while mentoring a talented engineering team and delivering real-world impact through proven projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of backend engineers to deliver robust and scalable systems.
- Design and architect backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS infrastructure.
- Ensure code quality, CI/CD, and best practices across deployments.
- Collaborate with Product, Design, and Data teams to translate business goals into technical outcomes.
- Drive technical decisions, performance optimization, and system reliability.
- Manage sprint planning, resource allocation, and project delivery timelines.
- Contribute to hands-on coding, design reviews, and architecture discussions.
Requirements
- 5-6 years of software development experience, including 2+ years leading engineering teams.
- Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, AWS (EC2 S3 Lambda, RDS), and related backend frameworks.
- Proven experience in building and scaling production-grade systems and services.
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Prior experience in a fintech or high-scale product startup preferred.
This job was posted by Mohd Aamir from Univest.