Posted 09 July, 2026
Team Lead - Backend (Node.js, Microservices, Spring Boot)
ScaleneWorks
Mumbai, MH, IN
Full Time
Reference: 5e9bdb8871c4203b
Job Description
Job Overview \n
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Team Lead to drive backend development initiatives. This role involves overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of backend services to ensure a seamless and high-performance user experience. The role includes leading a team of Node.js developers and working closely with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.
Qualifications \n- \n
- Education: B.E./B.Tech, MCA, or an equivalent degree in Computer Science or related fields. \n
- Experience: Minimum of 10+ years in backend development, with at least 3 years in a leadership role . \n
- Technical Skills: \n
- Proficiency in JavaScript, Node.js, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture . \n
- Hands-on experience with databases and API design . \n
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and CI/CD pipelines . \n
- Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) . \n
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- Backend Development & Strategy \n
- Develop and execute the backend strategy in alignment with business goals. \n
- Define and implement microservices development standards and best practices . \n
- Stay updated on backend technologies, trends, and industry best practices . \n
- Conduct competitive analysis to identify opportunities for improvement. \n
- Project Management & Execution \n
- Plan, manage, and execute backend development projects within scope and budget. \n
- Ensure high-quality software delivery and technical performance . \n
- Manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. \n
- Team Leadership & Collaboration \n
- Lead and mentor a team of backend developers . \n
- Work closely with cross-functional teams , including product managers and designers. \n
- Foster a collaborative and innovation-driven work environment . \n
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- Development velocity \n
- Code quality & maintainability \n
- Technical performance \n
- Collaboration & communication \n
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- Strong strategic and analytical thinking . \n
- Ability to balance execution with strategic vision . \n
- Self-motivated with a proactive problem-solving approach . \n
- Ability to work independently under pressure and manage competing priorities . \n
- Strong team collaboration and leadership skills . \n
- Passion for innovation and technology-driven results . \n
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- Proven experience leading backend development teams . \n
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills . \n
- In-depth knowledge of microservices, APIs, and backend architectures . \n
- Hands-on experience with cloud-based deployments and DevOps practices . \n
- Proficiency in version control systems (Git) . \n