Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Lead - Go/Java with 58 years of hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance Java applications. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of object-oriented programming, backend development, and modern software engineering best practices. You will be responsible for writing clean, scalable code, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to all phases of the software development lifecycle.
Roles and Responsibilities
Owning the technical direction and ensuring the team delivers high-quality, scalable, and maintainable solutions while guiding and mentoring team members.
Designing, coding, debugging, unit testing, and documenting large, complex software applications
Collaborate on technical implementation, assist other developers and consultants in implementation and development
Demonstrate capability to effectively assimilate new skills and use of new technologies.
Takes ownership of complex, ambiguous problems and drives end-to-end solutions.
Makes architectural and design decisions, ensuring scalability and maintainability.
Mentors and supports junior team members through code reviews and guidance.
Communicates effectively with cross-functional teams and contributes to technical planning.
Proactively identifies technical risks and proposes improvements across the codebase or processes.
Exceptional productivity and attention to product quality issues
Be accountable to deliver the task to the agreed standards
Adhere to development standards and architectural guidelines set by the Solution Design team
Develop all technical aspects of eCommerce stores, from commerce to content and all integration with external systems
Motivated to independently monitor and appraise emerging trends and technologies in software engineering and make recommendations or undertake independent research to validate new ideas
Act as the key trouble-shooter in complex/escalated incidents
Provide innovative ideas and solutions in an ever-changing environment with up-to-date knowledge regarding existing technologies.
Job Qualifications
Professional and Technical Skills:
Design and implement microservices and APIs (REST/gRPC) in Go/Java with clean, testable architecture.
Write efficient, concurrent code using goroutines, channels, and the context package; manage timeouts/cancellation.
Own service quality: unit/integration tests, benchmarks, profiling, and race detection.
Integrate with PostgreSQL/MySQL, Redis caching and messaging Kafka/RabbitMQ.
Build and ship via Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD (e.g., GitHub Actions/Jenkins); automate deploys and rollbacks.
Implement observability (logs, metrics, traces) with Prometheus/Grafana/OpenTelemetry; drive SLOs and incident RCA.
Ensure security basics: TLS/mTLS, OAuth2/OIDC, secrets management, input validation, dependency hygiene (Go modules).
Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and mentor junior engineers.
Experience with Code management tools.
Hands-on experience with Caching mechanisms.
Qualification
Job Title - Lead Go/ Java Developer - Specialist
Management Level: Level: 9
Location: Kochi
Must have skills: Go/Java
Good to have skills: Agile Project Management
Experience: 5-8 years of experience is required
Educational Qualification: Graduation (Accurate educational details should capture)
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