Tech Lead – Java Backend (8+ Years Experience)

Location : Gurgaon

Job Type : Full-time, Work from Office

Experience Required : 8+ Years

About the Role :

As a Tech Lead - Java Backend, you will be a technical leader in our platform's core engineering team. You will drive the design, architecture, and implementation of scalable, high-performance backend systems that power millions of searches and bookings. You will work closely with product managers, architects, DevOps, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead architecture, design, and development of mission-critical Java-based microservices.
• Build scalable APIs and backend components for booking engines, pricing systems, inventory management, payment gateways, and user personalization.
• Define and enforce engineering best practices, coding standards, and performance benchmarks.
• Evaluate and integrate third-party APIs (e.g., GDS, hotel suppliers, airline aggregators, payment providers).
• Mentor and coach senior and mid-level engineers to build a high-performance team.
• Collaborate with DevOps and SRE teams to ensure CI / CD pipelines, observability, and uptime SLAs are maintained.
• Work closely with product and design teams to align technical solutions with business goals.
• Contribute to long-term technical strategy and help shape product roadmap through deep domain expertise.
• Own technical debt management and foster a culture of engineering excellence and continuous improvement.

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