Team Lead - Backend Development

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Team Lead to drive and guide our backend development initiatives. This role involves overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of backend services, ensuring a seamless and high-performance user experience across all digital channels. The role includes managing a team of Node.js developers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.

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• Education: B.E./B.Tech, MCA, or an equivalent degree in Computer Science or related fields.
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• Experience: Minimum of 10+ years in backend development, with at least 3 years in a leadership role .
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• Technical Skills:
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• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, Node.js, microservices, and Spring Boot .
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• Hands-on experience with databases, AWS, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) .
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• Expertise in containerization (Docker), Kubernetes/OpenShift , and CI/CD practices.
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• Familiarity with DevOps tooling: GitHub, Bitbucket, SonarQube .
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• Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) .
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• Backend Development & Strategy
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• Develop and execute the overall backend strategy aligned with business goals.
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• Define and implement microservices development standards and best practices.
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• Stay updated with the latest backend technologies, trends, and industry best practices .
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• Conduct competitive analysis to identify opportunities for improvement.
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• Project Management & Execution
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• Plan, manage, and execute backend development projects within scope and budget.
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• Ensure the timely delivery of high-quality software solutions .
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• Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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• Team Leadership & Collaboration
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• Lead and mentor a high-performing team of backend developers .
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• Work closely with cross-functional teams , including product managers and designers.
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• Foster a collaborative and innovation-driven work culture .
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• Development velocity
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• Code quality & maintainability
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• Technical performance
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• Collaboration & communication
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• Strong strategic thinking with attention to detail.
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• Ability to balance execution with strategic vision .
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• Self-motivated, with a proactive approach to problem-solving .
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• Ability to work independently under pressure and manage competing priorities .
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• Strong team collaboration and leadership skills .
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• Passion for innovation and technology-driven results .
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• Proven experience leading backend development teams .
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• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills .
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• In-depth knowledge of microservices, APIs, and backend architectures .
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• Hands-on experience with cloud-based deployments and DevOps practices .
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• Proficiency in version control systems (Git) .
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