𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀
𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 - 𝗥𝘀 𝟯𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 (𝗶𝗲 𝗜𝗡𝗥 𝟮𝟬-𝟯𝟬 𝗟𝗣𝗔)
Experience: 12+ yrs
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, Hyderabad
Job Type: Full-time
We are looking for an experienced Java Tech Lead to lead engineering squads responsible for building and delivering scalable enterprise Java applications. The role combines deep technical expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices with strong team leadership, architecture guidance, code quality ownership, and delivery management.
The ideal candidate will be a hands-on technical leader who can guide engineers through complex development challenges while ensuring robust, maintainable, and high-quality solutions.
RequirementsKey Responsibilities
- Lead a squad of Java engineers through application design, development, testing, and delivery.
- Design and develop scalable microservices and RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
- Provide technical guidance on application architecture, design patterns, coding practices, and engineering standards.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards, security practices, and architectural best practices.
- Contribute to full-stack feature development using ReactJS where required.
- Design and optimize MongoDB and relational database structures, queries, and integrations.
- Guide the team on Kafka-based integrations, event-driven architectures, and messaging best practices.
- Drive effective CI/CD practices using Jenkins and support continuous delivery initiatives.
- Collaborate with architects, product owners, QA engineers, and other technical teams to ensure successful delivery.
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide effective solutions across application and integration layers.
- Mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers through technical guidance, code reviews, and knowledge sharing.
- Support Agile planning, estimation, sprint execution, and continuous improvement.
- Track technical delivery progress and communicate effectively with stakeholders and onshore teams.
- Promote engineering quality, scalability, reliability, maintainability, and operational excellence.
- 12+ years of overall experience in software engineering, with strong hands-on experience in Java development.
- At least 3+ years of experience in a Tech Lead or similar technical leadership role.
- Expert-level proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
- Strong experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and enterprise applications.
- Advanced proficiency in ReactJS and experience contributing to full-stack solutions.
- Strong experience with MongoDB and relational databases, including database design and query optimization.
- Working knowledge of Apache Kafka and event-driven integration patterns.
- Hands-on understanding of Jenkins and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong understanding of Agile software development and delivery practices.
- Proven experience leading, mentoring, and technically guiding engineering teams.
- Strong code review, debugging, problem-solving, and technical decision-making skills.
- Excellent stakeholder communication skills, including experience working with onshore and distributed teams.
- Ability to balance hands-on technical contribution with team leadership and delivery ownership.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, engineering best practices, scalability, and maintainability.
- Experience in the Financial Services domain is an advantage.
- A proactive leadership mindset with strong ownership, collaboration, and communication skills.
Skills Required
- 12+ years of overall software engineering experience with strong hands-on Java development experience
- 3+ years of experience in a Tech Lead or similar technical leadership role
- Expert proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices
- Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and enterprise applications
- Advanced proficiency in ReactJS and experience contributing to full-stack solutions
- Strong experience with MongoDB and relational databases, including database design and query optimization
- Working knowledge of Apache Kafka and event-driven integration patterns
- Hands-on understanding of Jenkins and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong understanding of Agile software development and delivery practices
- Experience leading, mentoring, and technically guiding engineering teams
- Strong code review, debugging, problem-solving, and technical decision-making skills
- Excellent stakeholder communication skills, including experience working with onshore and distributed teams
- Ability to balance hands-on technical contribution with team leadership and delivery ownership
- Strong understanding of software architecture, engineering best practices, scalability, and maintainability
- Experience in the Financial Services domain
- Proactive leadership mindset with strong ownership, collaboration, and communication skills
What We Do
Weekday is an AI-powered recruitment platform that helps startups hire top-tier engineering and product talent. By leveraging a massive database of white-collar professionals and advanced outreach tools, the company streamlines the hiring process through automated sourcing, AI-driven resume screening, and white-glove contingency services. Their mission is to modernize recruitment by enabling companies to discover and engage passive candidates efficiently, ensuring high-quality hires for critical roles.








