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Senior Core Java Backend Lead - Vice President

India, Pune · Job Posted May 04, 2026
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The Applications Development Senior Manager is a senior management level position responsible for accomplishing results through the management of a team or department in an effort to establish and implement new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to drive applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage one or more Applications Development teams
  • Utilize in-depth knowledge and skills across multiple Applications Development areas to provide technical oversight across systems and applications
  • Review and analyze proposed technical solutions for projects
  • Contribute to formulation of strategies for applications development and other functional areas
  • Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business integrate to accomplish business goals
  • Provide evaluative judgment based on analysis of factual data in complicated and unique situations
  • Impact the Applications Development area through monitoring delivery of end results, participate in budget management, and handling day-to-day staff management issues
  • Ensure essential procedures are followed and contribute to defining standards negotiating with external parties when necessary
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made

Requirements

  • 12+ years of industry experience
  • Experience of Agile development and scrums
  • Strong knowledge on Core Java, Spring(Core, Boot etc)
  • Expertise in Web API implementations (Web services, Restful services etc.)
  • Good understanding of Linux or Unix operating systems
  • Strong knowledge on build (Ant/Maven), continuous integration (Jenkins), code quality analysis (SonarQube) and unit and integration testing (JUnit)
  • Exposure to SCM tool like bitbucket
  • Strong knowledge of Docker / Kubernetes / OpenShift
  • Strong knowledge of distributed messaging platforms like (Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ etc)
  • Proven experience integrating and leveraging Generative AI tools and Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance developer productivity and application capabilities
  • Good understanding of Trino will be a plus
  • Hands on coding experience on Core Java and Spring
  • Hands on coding experience in python is a plus
  • Strong analysis and design skills including OO design patterns
  • Solid understanding of SOA concepts, RESTful API design
  • Ability to produce professional, technically-sound, and visually-appealing presentations and architecture designs
  • Experience creating high level technical/process documentation and presentations for audiences at various levels. Experience writing/editing technical, business, and process documentation in an Information Technology/Engineering environment
  • Must be able to understand requirements & convert to technical design and code
  • Knowledge of source code control systems, unit test framework, build and deployment tools
  • Experienced with large scale programs rollout and ability to create and maintain detailed WBS and project plans
  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Master’s degree preferred

Nice to have

  • Good understanding of Trino will be a plus
  • Hands on coding experience in python is a plus
  • Master’s degree preferred

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