Job Requirements

Lead Application Development

Essential Duties

Lead end-to-end delivery of assigned applications, from requirements through deployment and support.

Serve as the primary technical point of contact for stakeholders and business users. Coordinate with product owners, QA, and infrastructure teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Translate business requirements into technical designs and implementation plans.

Guide and mentor junior and mid-level developers through code reviews and technical coaching.

Ensure application architecture follows best practices for scalability, performance, and security.

Ensure adherence to coding standards, documentation, and development processes.

Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning and estimation.

Identify opportunities for system improvements, automation, and technical debt reduction.

Participate in Agile ceremonies and continuous improvement activities; perform other duties as assigned.

Competencies

Strong application architecture and system design skills.

Ability to lead and influence technical teams.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.





Ability to balance hands-on development with leadership responsibilities.

Strong time management and prioritization skills.

Experience mentoring and developing technical talent.

High level of accountability and ownership mindset.

Qualifications

Education Qualifications and Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.

Previous Work Experience, including Leadership Experience

5–8 years of experience in software development, with at least 2–3 years in a technical lead or senior role.

Technical / Domain Specific / Functional Experience and Knowledge

Strong experience with modern programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Java, Spring, NodeJS, Angular/React).

Experience designing and supporting enterprise applications.

Robust understanding of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and DevOps practices.

Strong knowledge of relational databases (SQL) and/or NoSQL databases.

Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS) preferred.

Work Experience

7-10Years

📌 Lead, Application Development (Mumbai)
🏢 Virtusa
📍 Mumbai