Title: Lead

- Backend/ Platform Engineering

Location: Work from home/ Gurugram

About the Role

We are looking for a hands-on Tech Lead who can drive end-to-end system design, development, execution, and team guidance across multiple projects.

This role requires strong backend engineering skills, system design capability, and ownership mindset. You will work on scalable distributed systems, real-time communication, production deployments, and engineering execution while mentoring developers and improving overall system quality.

Key Responsibilities

System Design & Architecture

- Design scalable and reliable systems using microservices and event-driven architecture
- Define service boundaries, integrations, and data flow patterns
- Make architecture decisions around scalability, performance, and fault tolerance
- Review code and guide technical design across projects

Hands-on Development

- Contribute actively to backend and frontend development
- Build and maintain APIs, distributed services, and real-time systems
- Ensure production-grade code quality, testing, and observability

Execution Ownership

- Own delivery from design to production
- Break down complex problems into actionable tasks
- Ensure timelines are realistic and execution stays on track




- Reduce dependency on individual contributors through better engineering practices

Team Mentorship

- Mentor engineers and improve system-level thinking
- Conduct technical reviews and support debugging/problem-solving
- Help developers build stronger ownership and accountability

DevOps & Production Support

- Work closely with DevOps teams on deployments, monitoring, and scaling
- Ensure production stability and quick incident resolution
- Improve CI/CD, release processes, and observability practices

Required Skills :

- 7+ yrs of experience Node.js development

- Strong DS/Algo fundamentals

- Strong backend system design and debugging skills

- Valuable understanding of microservices, distributed systems, and event-driven architecture :

- Experience with MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or similar databases

- Experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ :

- Good understanding of WebSockets and real-time systems :

- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes :

- Strong problem-solving and execution skills

Good to Have

- Experience with WebRTC or real-time media systems (MediaSoup)
- Exposure to AWS, Azure, or DigitalOcean
- Experience with Grafana, Prometheus, or Kibana
- Familiarity with React

Pay: ₹1,800,000.00 - ₹2,500,000.00 per year

Work Location: Remote

📌 Tech Lead- Backend/ Platform Engineering (Nodej.js) (Gurugram)
🏢 LanceTech Solutions
📍 Gurugram