Application Engineering Technical Lead - II

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Vanguard Technologies Application Engineering Technical Lead - II

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We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Tech Lead with 10+ years of experience in designing, developing, and leading the delivery of scalable, cloud-native applications. The ideal candidate will combine strong hands-on technical expertise with leadership capabilities, guiding engineering teams through architecture, design, development, and deployment of enterprise solutions.

This role requires close collaboration with business stakeholders, product owners, architects, and engineering teams, while providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, driving engineering excellence, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Drive solution design, architecture reviews, and technical decision-making across multiple initiatives.
Establish and enforce engineering standards, coding practices, and development methodologies.
Provide technical guidance on complex design, scalability, performance, and security challenges.
Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to quality, security, and maintainability standards.
Collaborate with architects and senior stakeholders to define technology roadmaps and solution strategies.

Engineering Delivery

Design, develop, test, and maintain full stack applications using modern technologies and frameworks.
Translate business requirements into scalable and sustainable technical solutions.
Develop responsive frontend applications and robust backend services.
Design and implement RESTful APIs, integrations, and event-driven solutions.
Design database schemas and drive performance optimization initiatives.
Lead Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
Drive CI/CD adoption and deployment automation practices.
Support production readiness, troubleshooting, incident resolution, and operational excellence.
Champion observability, monitoring, logging, and performance optimization initiatives.
Ensure adherence to enterprise security standards and secure software development practices.

Required Skills

Engineering Leadership

Technical Leadership
Team Mentoring
Solution Architecture
System Design
Engineering Best Practices Governance
Stakeholder Management
Delivery Ownership
Technical Roadmap Planning
Agile Leadership

Core Engineering

Frontend Development (Angular preferred/current stack or React)
Backend Development (Java and/or Node.js)
API Design Integration
Object-Oriented Programming
Software Design Principles
Design Patterns
Microservices Architecture

Cloud DevOps

AWS Cloud Services
CI/CD Pipelines
Docker Kubernetes
Infrastructure Fundamentals
DevSecOps Practices
Deployment Automation

Data Integration

Relational and NoSQL Databases
Data Modeling
RESTful APIs and GraphQL
Event-Driven Architecture
Kafka-based Integrations

Quality Security

Automated Testing Strategies
Security Best Practices
Application Monitoring
Logging Observability
Performance Engineering

Ways of Working

Agile/Scrum Methodology
Requirement Analysis
Problem Solving
Cross-functional Collaboration
Excellent Communication Skills
Coaching and Mentoring

Preferred / Differentiating Skills

Candidates with experience in the following areas will stand out:
GraphQL
Front-end Observability
Personalization Engines
Design Token Automation
Confluent Kafka and Event-Driven Architectures
Analytics-Driven Experimentation
A/B Testing Platforms
Strong AI Engineering Exposure
Agentic AI Patterns and Frameworks
AI-Assisted Development Tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor)
Platform Engineering supporting multiple product journeys
Cloud-native Architecture and Modernization Programs

Location

Hyderabad, Telangana

Only qualified external applicants will be considered.

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