Technical Architect - Java || Navi Mumbai (WFO)

Position : - Practice Lead -Custom Application Development

Exp. - 8+ Yrs

Location - Navi Mumbai (EFO)

Job Summary

The Practice Lead Custom Application Development will be responsible for leading a team of developers and architects to design and deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance applications tailored to client needs. This role combines technical expertise, business acumen, client engagement, and leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and drive the strategic roadmap for the Custom App Development practice
• Lead end-to-end delivery of custom applications, ensuring quality, timeliness, and budget compliance
• Collaborate with sales/pre-sales teams to support client proposals, estimates, and solutioning
• Build and manage a high-performing team of engineers, architects, and delivery managers
• Define best practices, development standards, reusable components, and process optimizations
• Oversee technical architecture decisions, design reviews, and code quality assurance
• Serve as the primary point of contact for key client engagements, ensuring satisfaction and value delivery
• Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and trends to enhance practice capabilities
• Manage resource planning, mentoring, and capability development within the practice

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3+ years in a leadership/management role
• Proven experience in delivering complex custom application projects across various domains
• Strong understanding of modern development stacks (e.g., Java, .NET, Node.js, Python, Angular, React)
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevOps practices
• Excellent client-facing, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage distributed teams across geographies

Preferred Skills

• Exposure to cloud-native app development (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Knowledge of low-code/no-code platforms
• PMP, CSM, or other relevant certifications
• Experience working in a consulting or system integrator environment
• Strong understanding of security, scalability, and performance considerations in app design