Job Description

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We are looking for a highly skilled Tech Lead with strong experience in Java and Spring Boot, along with working knowledge of Cloud, Dev Ops, and modern AI-based tools.
The ideal candidate should have experience building scalable backend systems, working with cloud infrastructure, and exposure to emerging AI/automation technologies.
It is well-suited for someone with a strong passion for technology, committed to delivering secure and scalable solutions, and motivated by the challenges of distributed systems and complex technical problems.
This role requires hands-on development, system design, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to build high-quality, production-grade applications.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design and develop scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot

- Build and maintain microservices-based architectures

- Work with AWS cloud services for deployment and infrastructure

- Work with Kubernetes / container-based deployments

- Configure and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Git Hub / Git Lab / Jenkins)

- Collaborate with Dev Ops, QA, and product teams for release management

- Explore and integrate AI / automation tools (n8n, LLM APIs, agent-based workflows, prompt engineering, etc.)

- Ensure code quality, performance, and security best practices

- Participate in design discussions and technical reviews

- Mentor junior developers when required

Required Skills:

- Strong experience in Java (17+)

- Strong experience in Spring Boot / Spring Framework

- Experience with REST APIs / Microservices

- Working experience with AWS





- Experience with Kubernetes / Docker

- Experience with CI/CD tools (Git Hub Actions / Git Lab CI / Jenkins)

- Knowledge of Event-driven architecture / Kafka / RabbitMQ

- Experience with Observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.)

- Experience with OpenAI / Claude / Gemini / Lang Chain / RAG

- Good understanding of system design and scalable architecture

- Experience working in Agile / Scrum teams

Good to Have (Preferred):

- Experience with Terraform or Infrastructure as Code

- Experience with n8n / workflow automation tools

- Exposure to Agentic AI / LLM / Prompt Engineering

- Experience in Cloud / Distributed systems

Soft Skills:

- Robust problem-solving skills

- Ability to work independently

- Good communication skills

- Ownership mindset

- Willingness to learn new technologies

WHY JOIN US:

- Opportunity to grow into a technical leadership role.

- Work with international teams on meaningful, high-impact projects.

- Strong focus on learning and development.

- Competitive compensation, bonuses, and employee-friendly policies.

- Supportive team culture focused on innovation and technical excellence.

At Thales, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do. Here, you’ll feel empowered to bring your best self, thrive in a supportive culture, and love the work you do. Join us, and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference – for a safer, greener, and more inclusive world.

📌 Technical Lead - Java Backend (India)
🏢 Thales
📍 India