Tech Lead

Bharat Digital; India; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Bharat Digital in India seeks an experienced Software Development Leader with over 8 years in software development and 3 years in architecture leadership. This role involves technical leadership, designing scalable architectures, mentoring team members, and optimizing system performance. The ideal candidate should have experience with microservices, RESTful APIs, and CI/CD pipelines. Familiarity with AI/ML technologies and relevant certifications is a plus. The position is open until 5/2/2026.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software development.
• 3+ years of experience in team and system architecture leadership.
• Experience in performance optimization and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Guide the engineering team in designing software applications.
• Define and implement scalable system architectures.
• Mentor team members and conduct code reviews.
• Optimize code and improve system reliability.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Skills

Technical Leadership

Architecture & Design

Code Review

Microservices Architecture

CI/CD Pipelines

Performance Optimization

RESTful APIs

AI/ML Technologies

Monitoring Tools

Agile/Scrum

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Google Cloud Build

Job description

Primary Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership: Guide the engineering team in designing, developing, and maintaining software applications.
• Architecture & Design: Define and implement scalable, maintainable, and high-performance system architectures.
• Code Quality & Best Practices: Ensure adherence to coding standards, conduct code reviews, and enforce best practices.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, UX designers, and other teams to align technical solutions with business needs. Act as the primary liaison between stakeholders, project managers, and the development team to align technical goals with business objectives.
• Mentorship & Coaching: Mentor team members, conduct code reviews, and provide technical guidance. Support and mentor team members.
• Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, optimize code, and improve system reliability.
• CI/CD & DevOps: Oversee deployment pipelines, automation, and infrastructure to ensure smooth and efficient releases. Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles. Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Google Cloud Build.
• Design scalable solutions using microservices architecture and API best practices.
• Stakeholder Communication: Translate business requirements into technical solutions and provide regular updates to leadership.
• Security & Compliance: Ensure software follows the best security practices and complies with industry regulations.
• Innovation and R&D: Explore new technologies such as AI/ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and integrate them into production systems.
• Develop proof‑of‑concepts for advanced solutions like AI‑powered APIs or cloud‑native applications.
• Proficiency in monitoring tools like Prometheus or Grafana.
• Hands‑on exposure to software development.
• Experience with machine learning, blockchain, or IoT.
• Open‑source contributions or technical blogging.
• Certifications in AWS, GCP, or other relevant technologies.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software development.
• 3+ years of experience in team and system architecture leadership.
• Proficient in code review and enforcement of coding standards.
• Experience with microservices architecture design.
• Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs.
• Hands‑on experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Google Cloud Build).
• Experience in performance optimization and monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana).
• Strong understanding of security and compliance best practices.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Experience building proof‑of‑concepts.
• Familiarity with machine learning, blockchain, or IoT technologies.
• Open‑source contributions or technical blogging.
• Certifications in AWS, GCP, or equivalent.

Compensation & Dates

Valid through 5/2/2026