Sr. Lead Backend - Java 2

Accenture in India; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in India in Kochi is seeking a Senior Lead Backend - Java with 8–12 years of hands-on experience to architect and deliver scalable enterprise backend systems.

You will design Java/Spring Boot microservices, drive CI/CD, containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, and ensure security, performance, and observability across cloud deployments.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of experience in backend development and architecture.
• Experience architecting Java-based microservices for scalable backend systems.
• Experience with e-commerce platforms and integration patterns.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the technical architecture for Java-based microservices and backend systems.
• Participate in architecture discussions, design reviews, and technical decision-making
• Establish coding standards and maintain high-quality, secure implementation practices
• Implement best practices for performance, concurrency, caching, and database efficiency
• Design, develop, and optimize Java/Spring Boot services, REST APIs, and integrations
• Break down complex problems, lead end-to-end execution, and ensure timely delivery
• Support CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and deployments on Kubernetes/cloud environments
• Ensure observability through logging, metrics, monitoring, and distributed tracing
• Troubleshoot production issues, lead RCA, and implement long-term fixes
• Enforce security best practices across services, APIs, and infrastructure integrations
• Collaborate with QA, DevOps, Product throughout the delivery lifecycle
• Conduct code and architecture reviews with focus on quality
• Mentor junior engineers and foster engineering excellence
• Champion AI-assisted development practices to improve velocity and quality

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

E-Commerce Platforms

Education

Graduation

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Job description

Job Title – Senior Lead Backend - Java - Associate Manager - ACS SongManagement Level: Level 8 - Associate ManagerLocation: KochiMust have skills: Java, Spring Boot, E-Commerce PlatformsGood to have skills: Agile Project Management, AI-Assisted Development PracticesExperience: 8-12 years of experience is requiredEducational Qualification: Graduation (Accurate educational details should capture)Job SummaryWe are seeking a Java Architect (Entry-Level Architect) with 8–12 years of strong hands‑on experience in architecting and developing scalable, secure, and high‑performance backend systems, with hands‑on experience delivering enterprise e‑commerce solutions on platforms such as commercetools, SAP Commerce, Adobe Commerce, or Salesforce Commerce Cloud etc.Roles And Responsibilities

• Define and drive the technical architecture for Java-based microservices and backend systems
• Participate in architecture discussions, design reviews, and technical decision-making
• Establish coding standards and maintain high-quality, secure implementation practices
• Implement best practices for performance, concurrency, caching, and database efficiency
• Design, develop, and optimize Java/Spring Boot services, REST APIs, and integrations
• Break down complex problems, lead end-to-end execution, and ensure timely delivery
• Support CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and deployments on Kubernetes/cloud environments
• Ensure observability through proper logging, metrics, monitoring, and distributed tracing
• Troubleshoot production issues, lead root cause analysis (RCA), and implement long-term stable fixes
• Enforce security best practices across services, APIs, and infrastructure integrations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, DevOps, Product) throughout the delivery lifecycle
• Conduct code reviews and architecture reviews with a focus on quality and maintainability
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous learning and engineering excellence
• Champion adoption of AI-assisted development practices to improve team velocity and code quality