Lead Software Engineer - Java8, DSA, Spring Boot, System Design

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Lead Software Engineer to guide our backend development efforts, focusing on scalable, efficient, and resilient systems. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead technical implementations, and ensure high-quality deliverables align with business objectives. ? Responsibilities Lead a team of software engineers, providing technical mentorship and fostering a culture of engineering excellence Define and implement backend architecture using Java8, Spring Boot, and proven design patterns Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into efficient technical solutions Oversee API development and integration using REST, SOAP, and RPC frameworks like Thrift or gRPC Optimize application performance, enhance resiliency through techniques like throttling and circuit breakers, and address error handling Leverage tools such as Grafana, Kibana, and Prometheus for system monitoring, alert configuration, and debugging Conduct comprehensive code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and maintain high code quality Proactively troubleshoot and resolve production issues, driven by active monitoring and log analysis Manage repository structures in Git with exposure to monorepo environments Facilitate communication across teams and stakeholders, ensuring alignment on technical and delivery goals Introduce improvements to engineering processes and stay aligned with emerging technologies ? Requirements 8-12 years of experience in backend software engineering with extensive use of Java8 and open-source frameworks Proficiency in data structures, algorithms, and multithreaded programming for high-performance applications Expertise in creating APIs using REST, SOAP, and frameworks like Thrift or gRPC Background in object-oriented programming and application of advanced design patterns including Gang of Four and enterprise models Minimum 3 years of experience in microservices architecture and distributed system implementations Solid understanding of resiliency approaches like throttling, circuit breakers, bulkheading, and CPU/Memory profiling for performance optimization Skills in monitoring and debugging applications with Grafana, Kibana, and Prometheus Experience using Git for repository management, including familiarity with monorepo workflows Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams and stakeholders to deliver objectives