About the role Join a newly forming engineering team as a senior technical member, where you'll help build, deliver, and maintain products from the ground up. You'll bring strong backend expertise, take ownership of technical decisions, and lead a team to build reliable, scalable software.

Location: Hyderabad

Work mode: Hybrid

What you'll do
Lead backend engineering initiatives from design and development through delivery and maintenance
Own technical decisions and contribute to the architecture of scalable, maintainable systems
Build and deliver robust applications using Java and Spring
Work across the stack when needed, with exposure to ReactJS being a strong advantage
Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to break down complex problems and deliver practical solutions
Define and imlement engineering best practices
Ensure code quality, and long-term maintainability of your team's code
Support operational aspects of the systems and have a positive understanding of DevOps and production environments
Mentor and guide other engineers

What we're looking for

- 8+ years of software engineering experience,



with strong expertise in backend development
- 2+ years of experience leading a team
- Expert-level proficiency in Java and Spring
- Strong understanding of backend architecture, system design, and scalable software development
- Good understanding of operations, production environments, and DevOps practices
- Full-stack experience is preferred, with ReactJS being a strong advantage
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to take ownership of projects end to end
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment

Who you are
You take ownership and see things through from idea to delivery
You're a strong problem solver who enjoys tackling complex engineering challenges
You're hands-on, technically curious, and comfortable making engineering decisions
You communicate clearly and work well with different teams
You enjoy building things from the ground up and helping teams grow alongside the product

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