{"id":4159315,"url":"https://alion.io/job/weekday-technical-lead","title":"Technical Lead","company":{"id":7097,"name":"Weekday","domain":"weekday.works","url":"https://alion.io/company/weekday","size_band":"51-200","is_staffing_agency":true,"employer_type":"agency","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workable","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":80,"open_postings":117,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.983,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":5,"computed_at":"2026-11-12T10:38:37Z"}},"role":"Backend","role_family":"Backend","seniority":"lead","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"explicit","locations":["Chennai, India"],"countries":["IN"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":2500000,"max":4500000,"currency":"INR","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":48533},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"AWS","optional":false},{"name":"GCP","optional":false},{"name":"Java","optional":false},{"name":"Kubernetes","optional":false},{"name":"Spring Boot","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-12T11:42:12Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-12","last_verified_at":"2026-11-12T11:42:12Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"This role is for one of Weekday’s clients\nSalary range: Rs 2500000 - Rs 4500000 (ie INR 25 - 45 LPA)\nMin Experience: 7+ years\nLocation: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India\nJobType: full-time\nWe are looking for an experienced Technical Lead to drive end-to-end technical execution, provide engineering leadership, and ensure the delivery of scalable, reliable, and high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in system architecture, Java, and Spring Boot, along with proven experience leading complex engineering projects and mentoring development teams.\nIn this role, you will work closely with product, UX, and architecture teams to define technical solutions, establish engineering standards, and oversee implementation from design through deployment and production monitoring.\nRequirements\nKey Responsibilities\nLead the end-to-end technical execution of major software projects, covering solution design, development, deployment, and ongoing monitoring.\nDefine and enforce engineering standards, coding practices, architectural guidelines, and development best practices across teams.\nCollaborate with product, UX, and architecture teams to understand requirements and design scalable, efficient, and maintainable technical solutions.\nProvide technical direction and guidance to engineers across different experience levels.\nMentor team members through code reviews, technical discussions, knowledge sharing, and continuous feedback.\nInvestigate production issues, lead root cause analysis, and implement long-term solutions to improve system stability and reliability.\nDrive innovation, system improvements, performance optimisation, and engineering excellence across products and services.\nManage projects involving cross-functional dependencies and significant technical complexity.\nMake key architectural and technical decisions while ensuring engineering quality and timely execution.\nWork independently while providing technical leadership and support to multiple engineers.\nRequired Skills & Qualifications\n7+ years of experience in software engineering and application development.\nBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.\nStrong expertise in system architecture, software design, and application development.\nHands-on proficiency in Java and Spring Boot.\nProven experience leading the development of distributed systems, cloud-native applications, or large-scale technology platforms.\nStrong understanding of cloud infrastructure and platforms such as AWS, GCP, and Kubernetes.\nExperience designing scalable and maintainable software architectures.\nStrong problem-solving, technical decision-making, and troubleshooting capabilities.\nDemonstrated ability to lead engineering teams, mentor developers, and maintain high coding and delivery standards.\nExcellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.\nMust-Have Skills\nSystem Architecture\nJava\nJava Spring Boot\nGood-to-Have Skills\nMicroservices\nKey Competencies\nTechnical leadership and project execution\nArchitecture design and engineering best practices\nProduction support and root cause analysis\nPerformance optimisation and system reliability\nTeam mentoring and technical capability development\nCross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management","description_format":"text","description_chars":3299,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"India","iso":"IN","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-12T11:42:12Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":52,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.516,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":5,"reasons":["conf:1","agency","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-12T12:57:32Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":48533,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/weekday-technical-lead","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/weekday-technical-lead.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-12T12:57:32Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":26841,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-13T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":7097},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=7097"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fweekday-technical-lead"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":2,"usd":0.2},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fweekday-technical-lead"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fweekday-technical-lead"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/weekday-technical-lead\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fweekday-technical-lead"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":4159315}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"weekday.works","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":4159315},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}