Technical Lead

Ford Motor Company

. Design and develop scalable backend services using Java 17+, Spring Boot, and related frameworks .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeChennai • IndiaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing scalable backend services using Java 17+ and Spring Boot, while also building responsive web applications with React or Angular. Proficient in implementing microservices, RESTful APIs, and AI-enabled solutions, with a strong focus on code quality and cloud deployment.

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Java 17+Spring BootMicroservices DevelopmentGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)Automated Testing

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Hard Skills

Java 17+Spring BootMicroservices DevelopmentRESTful API DevelopmentReactAngularAutomated TestingCI/CD PracticesRelational DatabasesCloud Platforms

Soft Skills

MentoringTechnical GuidanceCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

DockerKubernetesSonarQubeFOSSAApigeeJUnitMockitoCypressPlaywrightModel Context Protocol (MCP)

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree in Software Engineering

Industry Keywords

AgileClean Code PrinciplesSoftware CraftsmanshipAI SolutionsRetrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularAWSAzureCloudCypressDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptJUnitKubernetesMicroservicesMockitoMongoDBNode.jsNoSQLOraclePostgresReactRedisSpringSpring BootSpringBoot

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and develop scalable backend services using Java 17+, Spring Boot, and related frameworks
Build responsive and user-centric web applications using React or Angular
Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices
Lead AI-enabled solutions utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs)
Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions and integrate enterprise knowledge sources
Support integrations using Model Context Protocol (MCP) and related orchestration approaches where applicable
Apply clean code principles and software craftsmanship practices
Maintain high code quality through peer reviews, automated testing, and continuous improvement
Develop comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end test coverage
Deploy and manage applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or comparable cloud environments
Support CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation
Work with containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes
Implement secure API design and governance practices
Utilize tools such as SonarQube, FOSSA, Apigee, 42Crunch, or equivalent platforms to maintain compliance and quality standards
Participate actively in Agile ceremonies and team planning activities
Mentor junior team members through code reviews, technical guidance, and pairing sessions
Contribute to architectural discussions and technical decision-making
Monitor application health and performance in production environments
Troubleshoot issues and drive continuous reliability improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
8+ years of professional software development experience
Strong expertise in Java 17+ and Spring Boot
Experience building modern web applications using React or Angular
Experience developing microservices and REST APIs
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as GCP, Azure, or AWS
Strong knowledge of relational databases such as PostgreSQL or Oracle
Experience with automated testing frameworks such as JUnit, Mockito, Cypress, or Playwright
Working knowledge of CI/CD practices and DevOps methodologies
Preferred: Experience with Javascript, React, Angular, Node.js
Preferred: Experience with Kubernetes and Docker
Preferred: Familiarity with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and Redis
Preferred: Experience with vector databases such as Pinecone or Milvus
Preferred: Experience implementing AI/GenAI solutions, including RAG architectures and LLM integrations
Preferred: Familiarity with MCP-based integrations
Preferred: Experience with API management, security, open-source compliance, and code-quality platforms such as Apigee, 42Crunch, FOSSA, and SonarQube