Backend Tech Lead 4C

1401 Genpact India Pvt. Ltd.; Dadri; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Genpact in India is seeking a Backend Tech Lead to design, develop, and maintain Java-based microservices and REST APIs. You will collaborate with architects and business stakeholders, contribute to Azure-based modernization projects, and support production environments with strong ownership and delivery discipline.

The role emphasizes client-facing responsibilities, cross-functional teamwork, and weekend/quarterly release readiness, in a hybrid work setup across India.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices development.
• Strong experience with REST APIs and distributed systems.
• Experience with Azure Integration Services including Functions, Logic Apps, and Data Factory.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and DevOps practices.
• Strong SQL and production support experience.
• Understanding of monitoring, production support, and release management.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain applications using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices.
• Build and support REST APIs and integration services.
• Collaborate with architects on microservices design and modernization.
• Participate in requirement gathering, solution design, and technical discussions.
• Contribute to Azure migration initiatives and deployment automation.
• Provide production support, incident troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis.
• Coordinate with QA, DevOps, and vendors; manage releases and deployments.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

REST APIs

Azure Integration Services

Azure Functions

Logic Apps

Azure Data Factory

CI/CD

Git

SQL

Kubernetes

AWS

Python

SDLC

Azure

Kafka

Client-facing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Masters in Computer Science/IT

Tools

Jira

Job description

Backend Tech Lead Ready to turn bold ideas into real-world impact? At Genpact, we don’t just adapt to change, we lead it. AI and digital innovation are transforming the way businesses work, and we’re at the forefront of it. Genpact’s AI Gigafactory, our industry-first accelerator, exemplifies how we scale advanced technology solutions to help global enterprises work smarter, grow faster, and transform at scale. Whether tackling complex challenges through large-scale models or agentic AI, our breakthrough solutions tackle companies’ most complex challenges. If you thrive in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment, love building and deploying cutting‑edge AI solutions, and want to push the boundaries of what’s possible, this is your moment. Genpact (NYSE: G) is an agentic and advanced technology solutions company. We leverage process intelligence and artificial intelligence to deliver measurable outcomes. With a strong partner ecosystem and decades of client trust, we provide innovative solutions that transform how businesses run. Powered by a team with an active learning mindset and client centricity at its core, we deliver lasting value for the world’s leading enterprises. Get to know us at genpact.com and on LinkedIn, YouTube, X, and Facebook.

Job Description Role Summary

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices Architecture.
• Build and support REST APIs and integration services.
• Support Architects in designing and implementing microservices-based solutions.
• Participate actively in requirement gathering, solution design, and technical discussions.
• Contribute to Azure migration and modernization initiatives using Azure Integration Services, including Azure Functions,Logic Apps and Azure Data Factory.
• Act as a client-facing technical representative and collaborate with business stakeholders.
• Provide production support, incident troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and issue resolution.
• Provide support for weekend monthly releases, quarterly maintenance activities, and planned deployment activities, ensuring successful implementation and post-release validation.
• Collaborate closely with QA, DevOps, development teams, and multiple vendors for successful project delivery.
• Maintain and track work items, releases, and deliverables through Jira.

Required Skills

• 8+ years of experience in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices Development.
• Strong experience with REST APIs.
• Knowledge of Azure Integration Services, including Azure functions using .net, Logic Apps and Azure Data Factory.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and DevOps practices.
• Strong SQL and application support experience.
• Understanding monitoring, production support, and release management processes.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven experience working directly with clients.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration abilities.
• Proactive mindset with strong ownership and accountability.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting enterprise applications in production environments.
• Exposure to Azure cloud technologies and containerized deployments (Kubernetes).
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.

Key Expectations

• Active participation in requirement discussions and solution workshops.
• Support architecture initiatives and microservices modernization efforts.
• Ensure seamless delivery through development, testing, deployment, and production support.
• Collaborate effectively with Development, Architecture, QA, DevOps, Business Teams, Clients, and Multiple Vendors.

Experience: 8+ Years Primary Skills: Java, Spring Boot, Microservices Secondary Skills: Azure Integration Services (Azure Function, Logic Apps, Azure Data Factory)

Role Type: Client-Facing & Business-Facing Support Scope: Production Support, Monthly Releases, Quarterly Maintenance, Weekend Support (as required)

Collaboration: Development Team, Architects, QA, DevOps, Business Teams, Clients, and Multiple Vendors

Qualifications

• Bachelors - Computer Engineering
• Bachelors - Software Engineering
• GED - Computer Technology
• Masters - Computer Science
• Masters - Information Technology

Certifications

• Building Scalable Java Microservices with Spring Boot and Spring Cloud - Coursera
• Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 8 Programmer I - Oracle
• Spring Boot - LinkedIn Learning
• Sun Certified Java Developer (SCJD) - Aptech Computer Education
• Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP) - NIIT

Required Skills Agentic AI, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Apache Kafka, CI/CD, Core Java, Generative AI, Git, People Leadership, Printing Technology, Python (Programming Language), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Spring Boot, Spring Framework Language English Language Proficiency - Intermediate - B1 Additional Job Location - Job Type Regular Master Skill List - Application Development - Backend Remote Type - Hybrid Work Shift - Evening Job (India)

Additional Job Location - Job Type Regular Master Skill List - Application Development - Backend Remote Type - Hybrid Work Shift - Evening Job (India)

Why join Genpact?

• Lead AI-powered transformation – Drive innovation and solve real-world business challenges that matter
• Make an impact – Help global enterprises solve business challenges that matter
• Accelerate your career – Gain hands‑on experience, mentorship, and world‑class learning opportunities to stay ahead
• Work with the best – Join 140,000+ bold thinkers and problem‑solvers who push boundaries every day
• Thrive in a values-driven culture – Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress

Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Genpact is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation.

We’re an agentic and advanced technology solutions company that runs mission‑critical operations for the world’s leading companies, while building and deploying the agentic products and technology that power those operations. Our teams bring deep expertise to shape what AI can do and change how businesses actually run. Join us to build the career you want — and be on it because you’ll be in it. At Genpact, your expertise grows because you’re inside the work. Whether you build AI systems or bring deep knowledge of how businesses run, you’ll work on real challenges that change how the world's leading companies operate. There's a lot to learn here, and room to grow.