Software Engineering Team Lead

Join a large-scale, high-impact technology organization that operates complex, mission-critical systems serving millions of users.

The organization is responsible for designing, building, and operating highly scalable backend platforms, supporting rapid business growth, high availability, and strict production standards.

This is a unique opportunity to combine technical leadership, people management, and architectural ownership, while influencing the backend vision across multiple teams and products.

What Will You Do:

• Lead and manage a Backend team, including professional leadership, mentoring, and career development of Backend engineers
• Own the technical standards, best practices, and architectural direction of Backend development across multiple teams
• Drive the design and evolution of large-scale distributed systems, based on Microservices and Event-Driven architectures
• Work closely with Product, Architecture, DevOps, and other Engineering leaders to align business needs with technical solutions
• Take part in hands-on technical decision making, design reviews, and complex problem solving in production environments
• Ensure high engineering quality through code reviews, testing strategies, CI/CD processes, and operational excellence
• Lead initiatives around performance, scalability, reliability, and security of backend services

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in software development and coding, including hands-on work with Spring Framework and Java Spring Boot.
• 5+ years of experience in technical leadership or team leadership responsibilities
• Proven experience in developing RESTful services, including designing, consuming, and exposing REST APIs and working with Swagger / OpenAPI
• Experience with Event-Driven architecture and development
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD processes and hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes (K8s).
• Experience working with SQL Server and NOSQL server databases.
• Experience with AWS – an advantage
• Experience in managing a team of developers- a significant advantage
• Highly responsible, independent, well-organized, and service-oriented, with strong interpersonal skills

Additional Info:

• Hybrid work model
• High-impact role with broad technological and organizational influence
• Opportunity to shape Backend engineering culture and long-term technical strategy