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Role: Java Tech Lead
Location: Rocklin, CA /San Francisco, CA.
Duration: Long Term
Consultants must be willing and able to attend an in-person interview in Rocklin, CA
VISA Independent consultants only
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Lead to drive the architecture, delivery, and operational excellence of enterprise-scale platforms. The ideal candidate will possess strong hands-on Java expertise, experience building scalable distributed systems, and a proven background in the Retail domain.
This role requires a technical leader who can guide engineering teams, establish best practices, and ensure the successful delivery of highly scalable and reliable business-critical applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Own platform roadmap, architecture, and delivery across enterprise applications.
Lead design and development of scalable Java-based distributed systems.
Define and enforce engineering standards for reliability, scalability, observability, and change management.
Collaborate with Product, Business, SRE, Operations, and cross-functional teams to prioritize and execute initiatives.
Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and architectural guidance to engineering teams.
Drive high-quality software delivery through best practices in development, testing, deployment, and release management.
Ensure system readiness and operational excellence for high-volume production environments.
Support engineering transformation and platform modernization initiatives.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
10+ years of software engineering experience.
3+ years of experience leading engineering teams.
Strong hands-on expertise in Java and modern backend application development.
Strong experience with Microservices Architecture and REST APIs.
Experience with event-driven and distributed systems.
Strong understanding of observability, production support, and operational excellence.
Retail domain experience is highly preferred.
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Nice to Have:
Experience with enterprise payment platforms, settlements, or reconciliation systems.
Exposure to compliance-driven or audit-sensitive environments.
Experience leading platform modernization or engineering transformation initiatives.
To apply for this job email your details to suresh.g@nextogen.com