Engineering Technical Lead

Location: Kochi

About The Role

In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership, guidance, and hands-on coding expertise to drive the success of our product engineering teams. As an Engineering Technical Lead, you will be accountable for ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions, mentoring team members and provide inputs on technical design.

As a member of a multi-disciplined agile team, you will collaborate with other engineers, architects, test engineers, product managers to deliver end-to-end solutions that meet product and design requirements.

• Leadership & Team Management:
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software engineers.
• Foster a collaborative environment, promoting best practices and continuous learning within the
  
  

team.

• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Software Development:
• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and related technologies.
• Architect and implement frontend applications using React Native or Angular.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical
  
  

solutions.

• Ensure the codebase adheres to best practices, is well-documented, and maintainable.
• Database Management:
• Design and optimize database schemas for MSSQL and/or Oracle databases.
• Write efficient and scalable SQL queries, stored procedures, and triggers.
• Perform database performance tuning and ensure data integrity.
• Testing & Quality Assurance:
• Implement and maintain unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests.
• Ensure high test coverage and work with QA to automate testing processes.
• Conduct performance testing and ensure the application meets required performance standards.
• DevOps & CI/CD:
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing.
• Implement containerization using Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
• Architectural Design:
• Advocate for best practices in microservices architecture and API design.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and trends and integrate them into the development
  
  

process as appropriate.

• Communication & Collaboration:
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality
  
  

software solutions.

• Communicate technical concepts and solutions clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• Participate in technical discussions, propose innovative solutions, and influence decision-making.
  
  

Skills And Experience Required

• Technical Expertise: Extensive experience in software development with a strong background on
• TypeScript and React Native on the front end.
• Experience developing robust, scalable REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
  
  

Experience working with a SQL RDBMS

Experience using common package management and build tooling, such as Yarn, webpack and Gradle.

Experience with agile development practices, such as CI/CD and TDD.

Experience developing cross-platform solutions for native and web platforms.

Experience using Docker and Kubernetes or similar containerization tools.

Experience building microservices and micro-frontends.

Competency using Azure DevOps (ADO).

• Leadership: Proven experience leading and mentoring software development teams. Ability to inspire, guide, and support team members to achieve product development goals.
• Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound technical decisions.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaboration: A collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Agile Methodologies: Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
• Continuous Learning: A commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on industry trends and technologies.