Java Practice Lead Java Practice Lead

12 - 15 years

40 - 50 Lacs

Posted:4 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Technology & Delivery Leadership

  • Define and drive

    Java engineering standards, reusable assets

    , and architectural blueprints.
  • Lead complex

    cloud-native engineering efforts

    (e.g., microservices, reactive systems, API gateways, service meshes).
  • Ensure robust

    design and delivery

    of modern platforms and enterprise-scale products.
  • Collaborate with product managers, architects, UI/UX, and DevOps to ensure

    end-to-end engineering excellence

    .
  • Drive AI-first engineering practices to enhance productivity, predictive capabilities, and autonomous system behavior

Talent Acquisition & Capability Development

  • Hire, onboard, and mentor

    top-tier Java and cloud-native engineers to build a high-performing team.
  • Shape the Java competency roadmap and run

    internal bootcamps, capability uplift programs, and certifications

    .
  • Foster a

    learning culture

    with peer reviews, tech talks, and hands-on labs.

Pre-sales & Solution Architecture

  • Collaborate with sales, solutioning, and bid teams to respond to

    RFPs/RFIs

    and lead technical discussions with clients.
  • Architect

    enterprise-grade, scalable, and resilient Java-based solutions

    aligned with client goals.
  • Develop

    solution blueprints, technical estimations, effort models

    , and innovation differentiators during pursuits.

Practice Growth & Thought Leadership

  • Continuously evaluate and introduce new technologies (e.g., Java 21+, GraalVM, Quarkus, Micronaut) to keep the practice cutting-edge.
  • Represent the Java practice in

    internal communities, tech councils, and external forums

    .
  • Drive IP/accelerator creation to

    improve velocity, quality, and developer productivity

    .

Key Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in

    Java (8-21)

    ,

    Spring Boot

    ,

    RESTful services

    ,

    ORMs

    ,

    JMS/Event Streams

    , and

    multi-threaded systems

    .
  • Solid hands-on experience with

    Kubernetes, Docker

    , and at least one cloud platform (AWS/GCP/Azure).
  • Familiar with

    DevSecOps

    ,

    Infrastructure-as-Code

    ,

    CI/CD

    , and

    observability stacks

    .
  • Excellent

    problem-solving, solutioning, and leadership

    skills.
  • Prior experience in

    hiring and grooming technical talent

    across locations.

Preferred Skills

  • Understanding of

    domain-driven design

    ,

    clean architecture

    , and

    hexagonal patterns

    .
  • Experience with

    AI-enhanced engineering

    ,

    serverless

    ,

    API management

    , and

    event-driven platforms

    (e.g., Kafka).
  • Exposure to

    large-scale transformation programs

    and

    multi-product delivery environments

    .
  • Strong communication skills for

    CXO-level discussions

    , proposal defense, and mentoring.

Why Join Us?

  • Lead the Java charter for

    advanced cloud-native product and platform builds

    .
  • Work in a

    high-growth, innovation-first environment

    .
  • Influence

    strategic pursuits

    , shape

    next-gen engineering culture

    , and build solutions that

    scale globally

    .

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