This role is for one of our clients
Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Min Experience: 5 years

Location: Mumbai

JobType: full-time

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As a Lead Backend Engineer at our dynamic tech company, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the backend architecture and leading a talented team of 5-6 engineers. Your expertise in a diverse tech stack and your leadership skills will be essential in driving our backend projects to success.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of 5-6 backend engineers, ensuring high-quality code delivery, adherence to best practices, and timely project completion
Hands-on development using TypeScript, Node.Js, and NestJs to build robust and scalable backend systems
Proficient in managing databases PostgreSQL and MongoDB. Implement efficient data storage and retrieval strategies
Expertise in Elasticsearch
Work with Neptune and Gremlin to handle complex data structures and relationships
Conduct code reviews, enforce coding standards, and maintain high-quality software
Work closely with frontend teams, designers, and product managers to ensure seamless integration and alignment with business goals
Plan, track, and report on project progress. Manage resources effectively to meet deadlines

Required Skills And Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in backend development
Strong proficiency in Node.Js, PostgreSQL and JavaScript
Strong experience in architecture and database design
Proven experience leading a team of engineers
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Proven experience in scaling backend
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Experience in a fast-paced, agile environment
Prior experience in a similar lead role

Good to have

Experience with Gremlin, Neptune, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, TypeScript, and BigQuery
Familiarity with AWS and its cloud-based services

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package
A dynamic and inclusive work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development
A chance to work on cutting-edge technologies