AI Software Team Lead

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Team Lead to manage a talented  group of frontend & backend engineers, qa testers and devops. In this role, you  will oversee the design , development and delivery of versions of our software to  our biggest customer, ensuring that it meets the highest standards of quality and  efficiency. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with stakeholders in the  customer team and within the organization, requiring strong communication and  leadership skills.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and manage a hybrid team (Onshore & Offshore) of 10 engineers (frontend, backend, quality, devops), fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Oversee our AI-first transformation in your team- moving all coders to do 100% vibe coding
• Collaborate with product owners, QA, DevOps, and other team members to deliver high-quality software solutions within an Agile framework.
• Ensure the teams not only develop features but also write comprehensive automation tests to validate and cover their work, ensuring high quality and stability.
• Ensure designs and implementations align with technical specifications, industry standards, and best practices.
• Promote continuous improvement by exploring and adopting new technologies and methodologies.
• Provide support for customer and delivery teams in successfully implementing projects based on the platform.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5+ years managing teams of 8+ people. Ideally, experience managing 10–15 people.
• Experience in working directly with customers
• Recent experience from the past two years and willingness to use 50% or more Vibe Coding.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused mindset.
• Tech Stack: JAVA, Spring Boot, AWS, K8s, and Microservices + Frontend language (Mandatory). React is ideal.
• Hands-On (HO): 50%+ HO. We will consider exceptional candidates with 30–40% HO only if they are genuinely looking to increase their HO capacity.
• AI Proficiency: Must have been using AI coding tools regularly for at least the past few months (ideally 1–2 years)