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Technical Lead - Backend

Technical Lead - Backend

Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd.Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
30+ days ago
Job description

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Technical Lead (Backend) to lead the development of high-performance, scalable backend systems. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot, strong problem-solving skills, and hands-on experience with modern distributed systems and data technologies. You will lead a team of developers, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, and guide the architecture and design of complex solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead and mentor a team of Java developers, ensuring high quality and timely delivery of features and bug fixes.
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, reliable backend services primarily using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Architect and implement solutions involving Kafka for event streaming and messaging.
  • Work extensively with both SQL and NoSQL databases, ensuring efficient data modeling and querying.
  • Implement and optimize Elasticsearch for search and analytics use cases.
  • Apply strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and system design to solve complex problems and build systems at scale.
  • Drive performance tuning efforts including caching strategies (Redis, Aerospike) and multithreading optimizations.
  • Collaborate with DevOps and cloud teams; AWS experience is a plus.
  • Encourage and enforce coding standards, best practices, and continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI / CD).
  • Participate in code reviews and design discussions to ensure scalable and maintainable solutions.
  • Communicate effectively with product managers, architects, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

  • Strong experience in Java and Spring Boot framework, Exp- 8+Years
  • Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka for event streaming and messaging.
  • Proficient in both SQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
  • Practical knowledge of Elasticsearch and its integration in backend systems.
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving techniques.
  • Experience designing and operating systems at scale with focus on high availability and performance.
  • Expertise in performance tuning, including caching strategies using Redis and Aerospike.
  • Good knowledge of multithreading and concurrency in Java.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to lead a team and interact with stakeholders.

    • Good to Have :

  • Experience with Kotlin programming language.
  • Familiarity with AWS cloud services (EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.).
  • Exposure to containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Knowledge of CI / CD pipelines and tools.
  • Prior experience in leading technical teams or projects.
  • Experience with WebSockets for real-time communication.
  • Hands-on experience with Node.js backend development.

    • Why Join Us?

  • Work on cutting-edge technologies and complex distributed systems.
  • Opportunity to lead a dynamic engineering team.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
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