Application Engineering Technical Lead

Jobtailor; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Hyderabad is seeking a Senior Software Architect to provide expert technical leadership for enterprise-grade projects across cloud and on‑prem platforms. You will shape architecture, mentor teams, and collaborate with stakeholders to align delivery with strategic goals.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience, deep Java/Spring Boot and AWS expertise, and a proven record of improving performance, security, and reliability.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software development, architecture, and system integration.
• "Expertise in software architecture, system design, and technical leadership for enterprise applications."
• "Strong programming skills in Java, Spring Boot, Angular, Node.js, AWS."
• "Hands-on experience with Agile, Confluence, JIRA, and dashboards monitoring."
• "Excellent problem-solving and communication with stakeholders."

Responsibilities

• Provides expert-level technical leadership for critical software, middleware, or hardware projects across multiple platforms.
• Evaluates and approves development options and technical deliverables.
• Oversees comprehensive testing for functionality, performance, and security.
• Mentors staff and ensures team adoption of evolving standards.
• Drives continuous improvement in technical standards and methodologies.
• Acts as a technical liaison with stakeholders to communicate risks and strategies.
• Reviews, authors, and approves technical documentation and architecture diagrams.
• Ensures scalable and secure backend functionality and efficient data flow.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Angular

Node JS

AWS

CloudFormation

ECS

Fargate

DynamoDB

S3

Lambda

IAM

TypeScript

JavaScript

Agile

Confluence

JIRA

Monitoring dashboards

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science or IT

BCA

MCA

M.S./M.C.S. in Computer Applications

Tools

Confluence

JIRA

Monitoring dashboards

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provides expert-level technical leadership for critical software, middleware, or hardware projects across multiple platforms, ensuring successful architecture, development, and implementation.
• Evaluates and approves development options and technical deliverables.
• Oversees comprehensive testing for functionality, performance, and security.
• Approves technical solutions proposed by team members, resolves complex technical problems, and anticipates issues to enable preventive action.
• Acts as a key technical liaison with stakeholders, effectively communicating technical implications, project risks, and solution strategies.
• Maintains expertise in IT methodologies, architecture design, and enterprise standards; mentors staff and ensures team adoption of evolving standards.
• Reviews, authors, and approves technical documentation and architecture diagrams.
• Drives continuous improvement in technical standards, methodologies, and the adoption of emerging technologies.
• Participates in product life cycle reviews (design, code, test), and serves as a technical advisor across project meetings.
• Ensures compliance with IT and Information Security policies, validating that deliverables meet internal and external requirements.
• Leads or contributes to special projects and cross-functional initiatives as assigned.
• Applies deep server-side development skills, focusing on performance optimization, secure architecture, and database efficiency.
• Troubleshoots complex system performance issues and recommends improvements to optimize data flow across services and APIs.
• Ensures scalable and resilient backend functionality, with proactive measures for increased system demands.

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of experience in software development, architecture, and system integration.
• Bachelor’s degree (B.E./B.Tech) in Computer Science or IT, or Bachelor’s in Computer Applications (BCA), or Master’s in Computer Applications (MCA).
• Expertise in software architecture, system design, and technical leadership for enterprise applications.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Spring Boot, Angular, Node JS, AWS, CloudFormation, ECS, Fargate, DynamoDB, S3, Lambda, IAM.
• Hands‑on experience with Agile, Confluence, JIRA, and monitoring and refining dashboards; knowledge of continuous process improvement for process flows/workflows.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues, conduct root cause analysis, and optimize system performance.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills to influence technical decisions.
• Desired Certifications: AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Solution Consultant.
• Experience in mentoring teams, establishing technical standards, and driving continuous process improvement.
• Strong programming skills in TypeScript and JavaScript.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in software architecture, system design, and technical leadership, with a strong focus on performance optimization and secure backend functionality. Proficient in mentoring teams and driving continuous improvement in technical standards and methodologies.