Senior Lead Engineer - IT

We are seeking an experienced Java Full Stack Lead with deep expertise in React.JS / Angular.JS with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Microservices , strong Core Java fundamentals , and a proven track record in building scalable, high-performance applications. The ideal candidate will lead a team of developers, drive technical excellence, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Experience with relational databases, CI/CD pipelines, and testing frameworks is essential. Knowledge of AWS and modern DevOps practices will be considered a strong advantage. Required Skills & Qualifications 9–11 years of professional experience in Java development. Hands on experience in React.JS / Angular.JS Strong proficiency in Core Java (Collections, Multithreading, Exception Handling, Streams, etc.). Hands-on experience with Spring Boot , Spring Cloud , and Microservices . Solid understanding of RESTful services and API design. Experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL databases. Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git, Maven/Gradle). Proficiency in unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito). Good exposure in Apache Camel , Kafka , Kubernetes etc., Good understanding of design patterns and software development principles. Familiarity with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda) is a plus. Excellent communication , leadership , and collaboration skills . Candidates should be willing to take on both backend and frontend responsibilities in a 60:40 ratio.

Lead and mentor a team of Java developers , providing technical guidance and fostering a collaborative environment. Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications using Spring Boot and Microservices architecture . Implement RESTful APIs and ensure seamless integration between services. Develop and optimize database schemas and queries for MySQL and PostgreSQL . Apply design patterns and object-oriented principles to create robust, reusable, and maintainable code. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins , Git , and Maven/Gradle . Oversee unit testing and integration testing using JUnit , Mockito , and other frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA , DevOps , and Product Management . Conduct code reviews , performance tuning, and troubleshooting. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and stay updated with emerging technologies. Ensure adherence to best practices , coding standards, and architectural guidelines. Leadership Competencies Team Management : Ability to lead, motivate, and mentor developers to achieve project goals. Stakeholder Communication : Strong skills in engaging with product owners, business analysts, and senior management. Decision-Making : Capable of making informed technical and strategic decisions under pressure. Conflict Resolution : Skilled at resolving team conflicts and fostering a positive work environment. Project Ownership : Demonstrated ability to take end-to-end ownership of deliverables and timelines. Strategic Thinking : Ability to align technical solutions with business objectives and long-term goals. Location: This position can be based in any of the following locations: Gurgaon Current Guardian Colleagues: Please apply through the internal Jobs Hub in Workday