Urgent Requirement
Company: Confidential
Location: Hyderabad (Hybrid)
Description: Lead a team of Java developers while engaging in architectural decisions, system design, and code reviews to ensure best engineering practices. Manage multiple projects, oversee timelines, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Experience Required: 8-10 years
Education: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related field
Skills: Java (11-17+), Spring, Hibernate, API Development, Microservices Architecture, System Integrations, AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, MySQL/PostgreSQL, MongoDB
Key Skills and Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership
- • Lead a team of Java developers, providing both hands-on technical guidance and code-level expertise.
- • Engage in architectural decisions, system design, and code reviews to ensure best engineering practices are followed.
- • Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical roadmaps and ensure alignment with project objectives.
Delivery Management
- • Establish and manage the delivery process, ensuring timely, high-quality releases that meet business objectives.
- • Oversee project timelines, resource allocation, risk management, and mitigation plans.
- • Manage multiple projects and ensure seamless collaboration across cross-functional teams, such as Product, QA, and DevOps.
Engineering Excellence
- • Drive the implementation of software engineering principles, including design patterns, code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
- • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and technical excellence within the team.
- • Advocate for agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and ensure proper implementation of agile processes.
Team Development
- • Mentor and coach software engineers on technical skills, architecture, and design principles.
- • Conduct performance reviews, and identify areas of growth for team members.
- • Provide guidance on improving coding standards, unit testing, and development workflows.
Technical Expertise
- • Proven experience in Java (11 - 17+) and related frameworks (e.g., Spring, Hibernate).
- • Strong background in API development, microservices architecture, and system integrations.
- • Knowledge of relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
- • Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience In Delivery
- • Previous experience managing software delivery teams, ideally in an Agile environment.
- • Demonstrated experience in establishing engineering processes (CI/CD, automated testing, version control).
- • Ability to manage large, complex technical projects and lead teams to meet tight deadlines.
- • Able to review code and pitch in as required.
Leadership And Mentorship
- • Strong people management skills with a focus on mentorship, career development, and team empowerment.
- • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
Additional Responsibilities
- • Responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Java applications with a focus on database-in-memory, data grid, and caching technologies.
- • Implement and optimize data storage solutions, including database in-memory, and caching mechanisms.
- • Work on data grid technologies to improve data distribution and access times in a distributed environment.
- • Investigate and resolve performance bottlenecks, memory issues, and scalability challenges.
- • Troubleshoot and debug issues in production environments.
- • Knowledge in Java multithreading, concurrency, and memory management.