Technical Lead - Java

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Technical Lead to join our client Engineering team. In this role, you will architect and build complex, reliable, high-throughput application operations while mentoring a team of software engineers. You will remain hands-on with code, set technical standards, enforce best practices, and contribute to the design and implementation of new product features.

 Key Responsibilities:

• The person will lead the Scrum team to break down Epics into Stories and Stories into Developer Tasks.

• The person will design and implement complex functionality, automation, and data persistence tasks.

• The person will conduct peer code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.

• The person will validate and test code changes in QA environments to ensure quality and reliability.

• The person will collaborate with Support teams to resolve customer escalations and troubleshoot performance issues.

• The person will work closely with Product Managers to translate requirements into scalable and maintainable solutions.

• The person will develop Proof of Concepts (PoCs) to evaluate and deliver new features.

• The person should ensure adherence to architectural standards and contribute to continuous improvement of best practices.

• The person should take full ownership of delivering high-quality solutions within agreed timelines.

• The person should identify opportunities to improve team processes, performance, and delivery outcomes

Mandatory Skills:

• 8+ years in a SaaS or product-based software company. 

• Strong object-oriented programming experience (Java) 

• 3+ years in a technical leadership or team lead role. 

• Experience with TypeScript frameworks. 

• Hands-on with testing tools (JUnit, Cypress, etc.).

• Strong ability to break down complex business problems into multi-component solutions. 

• Proven experience in environments with customer-visible use cases.

• Strong leadership and mentorship skills.

• Collaboration & Communication Excellent communication skills (written and verbal, English). 

• Ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Comfortable working with distributed teams across multiple time zones. Education & Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field.

• 6+ years of experience in Product companies preferred.

This role is for Aumni’s client, MessageGears:

MessageGears is the first and only customer marketing platform that connects directly to our customer’s enterprise data warehouse. By combining the power and security of on-premises software with the efficiency and scalability of cloud delivery, we enable marketers to capitalize on every message opportunity. We’re disrupting an industry by providing a solution that gives marketers complete control over their multi-channel programs through advanced technology. Our product is solving marketing challenges for Enterprise customers that undoubtedly reach every candidate applying for this position.

About Aumni:

• Aumni, established in 2016, is a Software Services Company that partners with Product companies to build and manage their dedicated        teams in India.

• So, while you are working for a services company, you are working within a product team and growing with them.

• These are not projects but product development, and we have long term (open ended) contracts with our clients. When our clients sign up     with us, they are looking at a multi-year relationship. Most of our clients have been with 6,8,9 years.

• We do not move people across client teams and there is no concept of bench.

• At Aumni, we believe in quality work, and we truly believe that Indian talent is at par with global talent from US or Europe.

• We are 350+ and growing

Benefits of working at Aumni:

• Our award winning culture reminds us of our engineering days.

• Medical insurance (including Parents), Life and disability insurance

• 24 leaves + 10 public holidays + leaves for Hospitalisation, maternity, paternity and bereavement.

• On site Gym, TT, Carrom, Foosball and Pool

• Hybrid work culture

• Fitness group / rewards

• Aumni Premier League, Aumni's Got Talent, Friday Socials, Annual parties, treks.

Aumni Values:

BE BOLD

• Dare to innovate, challenge the norm and take ownership. Growth comes from courage.

BE TRUE

• Act with integrity and transparency - in every task, every decision and every interaction.

BE KIND

• Respect people, embrace diversity and support our culture of empathy and high collaboration.

BE YOU

• Bring your authentic self to work. Have fun working, celebrate individuality and create space for everyone to thrive.