Lead Engineer (Mumbai)

Lead Engineer (Mumbai)

01 Sep
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Guardian Life
|
Mumbai

01 Sep

Guardian Life

Mumbai

Handling software requests/tickets and driving them to completion At least

7+ years of engineering experience Strong object-oriented programming, functional programming, and system design skills Significant experience with

Java (Spring Boot preferred), React JS , Next JS. Strong knowledge of

server-side rendering (SSR), static site generation (SSG), and API-driven development Significant experience designing and building

scalable RESTful APIs and microservices Robust experience with

HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript

, and modern UI frameworks Experience integrating frontend applications with backend APIs and third-party services Strong understanding of

web performance optimization, accessibility, and responsive design Experience building applications from

concept/design → architecture → development → production deployment Strong understanding of design patterns and architectural approaches such as

MVC, MVVM, layered architecture, microservices, and event-driven architecture Experience with

authentication/authorization (OAuth, JWT, SSO) Familiarity with

cloud platforms (AWS)

and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) Strong understanding of

CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Strong knowledge of

database technologies

(SQL/NoSQL – PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, etc.) Experience writing

asynchronous, multi-threaded, and scalable backend services Track record in

debugging and optimizing performance

(frontend & backend) Proficient understanding of

code versioning tools (Git) Strong communication skills, with

passion for quality and attention to detail Experience working across teams and driving alignment across multiple stakeholders

Domain / Added Advantage: Experience working with

US Insurance domain

(Group Benefits, Billing, Claims, Enrollment, etc.) Familiarity with platforms or business processes related to





MetLife, Sun Life

or similar insurers will be a strong advantage Understanding of regulatory, compliance, and customer experience aspects in insurance systems Roles and Responsibilities: Architect and design

end-to-end full-stack solutions

across frontend and backend systems Review engineers’ pull requests and mentor them on

coding standards, scalability, and best practices Collaborate with UX/design teams to ensure

consistent, intuitive, and responsive UI/UX patterns Design and develop

scalable, secure APIs and backend services Build and maintain

high-performance React/Next.js applications Lead development of

server-side rendering and SEO-friendly web applications Manage application deployments across environments including

Dev, QA, UAT, and Production Define and implement

CI/CD pipelines for web applications Participate in

production support (PROD support) on a rotational/on-demand basis

, ensuring system stability and quick issue resolution Handle

basic business requests through to production readiness

, ensuring alignment with requirements and quality standards Triaging

customer issues, incidents, logs, and production defects Optimize applications for

performance, scalability, and reliability Ensure high

test coverage

(unit, integration, and UI tests) and enforce quality gates Lead the adoption of

coding standards, architectural guidelines, and best practices Evaluate and recommend

new frontend/backend technologies and frameworks Design solutions for

security, scalability, and high availability Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver

complex technical initiatives Monitor application health and proactively identify improvement areas Drive modernization initiatives and

migration to newer frameworks/architectures Guide teams in

breaking down complex stories and delivering high-quality code

📌 Lead Engineer (Mumbai)
🏢 Guardian Life
📍 Mumbai

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