Backend Tech Lead 4C

3301 EDM S de RL de CV; Guadalajara; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Genpact Ltd. is seeking a Backend Tech Lead to own architecture and deliver scalable microservices in a hybrid Mexico-based setting. You will mentor developers, drive performance/security, and collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and QA to define APIs and deployment strategies.

Expect hands-on work with Java, Spring Boot, and AI-enabled platforms, guiding teams through design patterns and best practices while shaping scalable backend solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Software Engineering.
• Master's degrees in CS or IT are preferred.
• Formal education in related tech fields is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead backend architecture and technical decisions for microservices/components.
• Own delivery of backend features end-to-end with quality and security.
• Mentor juniors; conduct code reviews and provide feedback.
• Optimize backend systems for scalability, latency, resource use.
• Define APIs and deployment strategies with frontend/DevOps/QA.
• Manage technical debt and refactoring; track completion.
• Contribute to incident response and post-mortems; document lessons.

Skills

Agentic AI

Generative AI

Core Java

Python

English Proficiency

People Leadership

SDLC

Education

Bachelors - Computer Engineering

Bachelors - Software Engineering

GED - Computer Technology

Masters - Computer Science

Masters - Information Technology

Tools

Spring Boot

Spring Framework

AWS

Apache Kafka

Git

CI/CD

Python

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

• Lead backend architecture design and technical decisions for assigned microservices or platform components.


• Own delivery of backend features end-to-end, ensuring code quality, performance, and security standards are met.


• Mentor junior developers on coding practices, design patterns, and troubleshooting; conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback.


• Drive optimization of backend systems for scalability, latency, and resource efficiency; identify and resolve bottlenecks.


• Partner with frontend, DevOps, and QA teams to define APIs, integration points, and deployment strategies.


• Manage technical debt and refactoring initiatives within your workstream; prioritize and track completion.


• Contribute to incident response and post-mortems; implement preventive measures and document lessons learned.

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 - English (OVERALL - Proficient - C2)

Additional Job Location - Job Type Regular

Master Skill List - Application Development - Backend

Remote Type - Hybrid Work Shift - Day Job (Mexico)

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


• Thriving 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.