<p><p><b>About the Role :</b></p><p><br/>We are seeking a Lead Backend Developer to join our growing engineering team in Gurugram.
This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has strong technical skills, and is passionate about building scalable, high-performance backend systems.</p><p><br/></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities :</b></p><p><br/>- Design and develop robust, scalable, and maintainable backend systems<br/><br/></p><p>- Lead architecture discussions and contribute to high-level and low-level system design (HLD & LLD)<br/><br/></p><p>- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using Java and Spring Boot<br/><br/></p><p>- Solve complex problems related to system performance, scalability, and reliability<br/><br/></p><p>- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, frontend, and DevOps<br/><br/></p><p>- Mentor junior developers and help enforce best coding practices<br/><br/></p><p>- Participate in code reviews and continuously improve code quality</p><p><b><br/></b></p><p><b>Key Skills & Requirements :</b></p><p><b><br/></b></p><p>- 8.5 to 11 years of hands-on experience in backend development<br/><br/></p><p>- Strong programming skills in Java and Spring Boot<br/><br/></p><p>- Solid understanding of Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA)<br/><br/></p><p>- Deep experience in System Design - both HLD and LLD<br/><br/></p><p>- Experience with microservices architecture and scalable distributed systems<br/><br/></p><p>- Strong debugging, problem-solving, and performance tuning skills<br/><br/></p><p>- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and take full ownership<br/><br/></p><p>- Excellent communication and collaboration Qualifications :</b></p><p><b><br/></b></p><p>- Currently working or previously worked in a product-based company<br/><br/></p><p>- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, etc.) is a plus<br/><br/></p><p>- Exposure to containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes is an advantage</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)