Engineer Manager– Java

Accolite Digital India Private Limited; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Accolite Digital India Private Limited is seeking an experienced Lead Engineer (Java) to oversee the end-to-end delivery of backend services and enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have strong Java coding expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to manage cross-functional stakeholders in a global environment.

Responsibilities include leading development teams, ensuring high-quality technical execution, and collaborating with distributed teams. This role requires excellent communication skills and proficiency in Agile practices.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience in Java backend development.
• Experience in owning deliverables, sprint planning, guiding team members.
• Solid understanding of Spring / Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of backend applications using Java.
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, and stakeholders across multiple locations.
• Drive technical decision-making, solution design, and issue resolution.

Skills

Java backend development

Agile methodologies

Spring / Spring Boot

Stakeholder management

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

SQL

NoSQL

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Lead Engineer (Java) to drive end-to-end delivery of backend services and enterprise applications. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on Java coding expertise and the ability to lead development teams, manage cross‑functional stakeholders, and ensure high‑quality technical execution across locations. This role requires strong technical leadership, communication, and the ability to steer delivery in a global environment.

Required Qualifications

• Strong hands‑on experience in Java backend development.
• Experience in owning deliverables, sprint planning, guiding team members.
• Solid understanding of Spring / Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices.
• Experience working in Agile environments and leading development teams.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to collaborate with distributed teams across locations.
• Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and issue tracking tools.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP).
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or containerized deployments.
• Exposure to SQL or NoSQL databases.
• Experience with performance optimization and debugging.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and delivery of backend applications using Java.
• Write high‑quality, scalable, and maintainable Java code following best practices.
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, and stakeholders across multiple locations.
• Own delivery timelines, sprint planning, and development milestones.
• Guide and mentor team members, ensuring code quality and technical standards.
• Drive technical decision‑making, solution design, and issue resolution.
• Oversee integration, testing, and deployment activities.
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies.