Java Technical Lead

Hyderabad, IndiaFull-timePosted Jul 2, 2026

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 2000000 - Rs 3000000 (ie INR 20-30 LPA)

Min Experience: 9+ years

Location: Hyderabad, Bengaluru

JobType: full-time

We are seeking a Java Tech Lead with strong AI tooling proficiency to lead full stack development squads. The candidate will demonstrate an AI-first development mindset, combining deep Java and React skills with cloud infrastructure and DevOps expertise.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities 

•      Lead full stack development using Java, Spring Boot, React, and related technologies

•      Apply an AI-first development approach using GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar tools

•      Design and build microservices, containerised applications on Kubernetes and Docker

•      Write complex SQL and manage both transactional and NoSQL databases

•      Apply Object-Oriented design principles (OOA/OOD/OOP) across the codebase

•      Work within Agile / DevOps environments and maintain CI/CD pipelines

•      Mentor team members on AI-assisted coding practices and engineering best practices

•      Integrate with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) 

Skills & Experience Required 

•      Total experience- 9+ yrs 

•      3+ years of full stack development — Java, Spring Boot/JPA, JavaScript, React, Thymeleaf, REST, JSON

•      3+ years of containerisation and infrastructure — Kubernetes, Konvoy, Docker, GitHub

•      3+ years of database engineering — SQL, functions, stored procedures across Oracle, SQL Server, NoSQL

•      3+ years of strong OOA/OOD/OOP design experience

•      2+ years of DevOps and Agile delivery experience

•      2+ years of cloud exposure — AWS, Azure, or GCP

•      Mandatory: hands-on experience with AI coding tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor) 

Note: Hands-on experience with AI-assisted coding tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor) is mandatory. Candidates will be practically evaluated on their AI-first development approach during technical interview.

Must-have skills

Full Stack Developer, ai coding tools

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