Senior Java Tech Lead

DXC Technology; India; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology is looking for a Senior Java Tech Lead in India to drive end-to-end backend delivery. You will own Java platforms, design Spring Boot microservices, and ensure scalable, reliable services across on-prem and cloud environments.

As platform-wide technical leader, you will set standards, review designs, and coach engineers across teams while collaborating with React front-ends, DevSecOps, and test automation. The role blends hands-on coding with leadership in a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in Java-based backend development.
• Experience with Spring Boot microservices and RESTful design.

Responsibilities

• Design and build Spring Boot microservices; ensure scalable, reliable services across on-prem and cloud.
• Act as platform-wide technical leader for Java engineering; set standards and coach engineers across teams.

Skills

Java

Technical leadership

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

SQL

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

JPA/Hibernate

AWS

Terraform

Job description

Senior Java Tech Lead

Job Location: Bangalore/Chennai/Gurugram

Work Mode: Hybrid

Years of experience: 12 Year

A full-stack engineer with expert, delivery-owning depth in Java, who acts as a technical leader across the platform. Supports the team by independently handling small- to medium-complexity work in three secondary areas - React front-end, DevSecOps, and Test Automation - using AI/Agentic AI tools to extend breadth without needing deep specialisation in each.

M-Shaped Profile

• Primary (expert depth, end-to-end delivery ownership): Java.
• Secondary (independent on small-medium complexity, AI/Agentic-assisted): React front-end, DevSecOps, Test Automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Java (primary): Design and build Spring Boot microservices integrating with databases, message brokers, and APIs; own REST API design, performance, and reliability; deliver scalable services across on-prem and cloud.
• Act as the platform-wide technical leader for Java engineering - set standards, review designs, and coach engineers across teams.

Skills & Experience

• Java (expert): Strong Java fundamentals (Java 17+ desirable) and Spring Boot microservices; SQL and persistence (JPA/Hibernate); Kafka and containers (Docker, Kubernetes); REST API design and messaging; performance tuning; TDD; on-prem and cloud delivery. Good-to-have: AWS, Terraform.

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.