Job Title: Technical Lead
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: 12+ Years
We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary tech lead will have deep expertise in Java-based technologies, modern front-end frameworks, cloud-native architectures, and proven experience in managing and mentoring development teams.
Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure enterprise-grade applications using Java and modern full-stack technologies.
· Hands-on Development: Actively participate in coding, code reviews, and technical problem-solving across the stack (Java, Spring Boot, Angular/React, REST APIs, etc.).
· Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of developers, ensuring high-quality deliverables, adherence to best practices, and continuous skill development.
· Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
· DevOps & CI/CD: Define and implement CI/CD pipelines, containerization strategies (Docker/Kubernetes), and cloud deployment (AWS/Azure/GCP).
· Performance & Security: Ensure application performance, scalability, and security through design and code-level optimizations.
· Technical Roadmapping: Contribute to the technology roadmap, evaluate new tools and frameworks, and drive innovation.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
· 12+ years of experience in software development with at least 5 years in an Lead role
· Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA.
· Proficiency in front-end frameworks like React, or Vue.js.
· Experience with RESTful APIs, Microservices Architecture, and API Gateway.
· Solid understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
· Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.).
· Strong knowledge of RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra).
· Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
· Certifications in Java, Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), or Architecture (TOGAF).
· Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
· Exposure to AI/ML integration or data engineering is a plus.

Photon, a global leader in AI and digital solutions, helps clients accelerate AI adoption and embrace DigitalHyper-expansion® to ‘make tomorrow happen today’. We work with 40% of the Fortune 100, enabling them to stay agile and future-ready in an era of converging digital and AI boundaries. Powering billions of touchpoints a day, Photon combines AI management, digital innovation, product design thinking, and engineering excellence to drive lasting transformation for F500 clients. We employ several thousand people across dozens of countries. Learn more at www.photon.com