MODULE LEAD - Java

 Key Responsibilities

Technical Delivery & Module Ownership

• Own the design, development, and delivery of one or more application modules end-to-end
• Break down feature requirements into well-scoped technical tasks for the team
• Ensure code quality across the module through structured code reviews and standards enforcement
• Contribute to low-level design (LLD) and participate in high-level design (HLD) discussions
• Proactively identify technical risks within your module and propose mitigations

Team Guidance & Collaboration

• Guide and support junior and mid-level developers in task execution and problem-solving
• Conduct meaningful code reviews that improve quality and build team capability
• Collaborate with Technical Leads and Architects on overall solution design
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning and estimation

Stakeholder Communication & Client Engagement

• Communicate module status, blockers, and technical decisions clearly to the Technical Lead
• Participate in internal and client-facing technical walkthroughs and sprint reviews
• Document technical designs, API contracts, and implementation decisions

? Mandatory Skills

Backend Development ? At Least ONE of the Following

• .NET Core / ASP.NET ? C#, REST APIs, Entity Framework, middleware design
• Java ? Spring Boot, Spring MVC, JPA/Hibernate, service-layer design
• Node.js ? Express / NestJS, event-driven patterns, REST and async APIs

Hands-On GenAI Tool Usage (CRITICAL)

• Consistent hands-on use of AI coding assistants ? such as Claude Code, Cursor AI, or GitHub Copilot ? as an integral part of the development workflow for code generation, refactoring, API integration, and debugging, with the ability to critically evaluate AI-generated output and coach team members on effective usage.

Full-Stack Capability

• Proficient with React or Angular ? component architecture, state management, TypeScript
• Ability to own the full stack of a module including frontend, backend, and data layer
• Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs and handling integration edge cases

Cloud Platform ? At Least ONE

• AWS ? hands-on with EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, API Gateway, IAM
• Azure ? hands-on with App Services, Azure Functions, Azure DevOps, storage

Communication & Collaboration

• Clear written and verbal communication with team members and technical leads
• Comfortable participating in or leading internal technical walkthroughs and demos
• Ability to document technical decisions, module designs, and integration specs

?? Required Technical Skills

Software Design & Engineering Practices

• Working knowledge of software design patterns ? SOLID, Repository, Dependency Injection, MVC
• Familiarity with microservices concepts and inter-service communication patterns
• Experience writing unit and integration tests; understanding of test coverage practices

DevOps & CI/CD

• Working experience with CI/CD pipelines ? GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins
• Comfortable with Docker and basic containerisation concepts
• Proficient with Git ? branching strategies, PR workflows, and conflict resolution

Agile & Delivery Practices

• Working experience in Agile / Scrum delivery environments
• Drives estimation and planning for module tasks; flags risks early and clearly
• Experience with Jira, Azure Boards, or equivalent task management tooling

GenAI & AI Productivity

• Basic understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) and their application in software products
• Awareness of prompt engineering principles and how they improve AI-assisted development
• Proactively shares AI tool learnings and best practices with the wider team

? Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to relational and NoSQL databases ? SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
• Any cloud certification at associ