Sr. Lead Developer – Application Development (Back-End)

Location
Chennai, India
Workplace
On-site

About this role

1. Role Purpose (1–3 lines): Leads the design, development, and optimization of scalable, secure, and high-performance back-end systems. Drives engineering best practices, Golang, API architecture, and microservices-based design to support enterprise-grade applications.

2. Key Responsibilities:

· Develop server-side logic, Golang, APIs, and integration services for large-scale enterprise systems.

· Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability through code quality and database tuning.

· Implement microservices architecture using modern frameworks (e.g., Node.js, Java Spring Boot).

· Integrate authentication, authorization, and data security mechanisms into application backbones.

· Collaborate with front-end, DevOps, and QA teams to deliver end-to-end, cloud-ready solutions.

· Guide code reviews, enforce development standards, and mentor junior engineers.

· Troubleshoot production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and drive resolution improvements.

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