Lead Java Engineer
- Industry Other
- Category Information Technology
- Location Kathmandu, Nepal
- Expiry date Aug 09, 2025 (7 days left)
Job Description
Key Responsibilities- Lead, manage, and mentor a team of engineers focused on delivering scalable, reliable, and high-performance software.
- Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement within the engineering team.
- Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Project Managers, and Leadership to define technical roadmaps and deliver against business objectives.
- Ensure engineering best practices around code quality, test automation, and continuous integration/deployment.
- Actively participate in system architecture discussions and drive engineering excellence.
- Monitor, evaluate, and improve team performance through regular 1:1s, feedback, and performance appraisals.
- Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and training of new engineering talent in collaboration with HR.
- Manage team capacity planning, workload balancing, and quarterly planning exercises.
- Handle administrative responsibilities such as attendance tracking, leave approvals, and personal development planning.
- Coach and mentor engineers to enhance their technical, communication, and leadership skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
- 10+ years of total experience in software development, including at least 3 years in technical leadership and managerial roles.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in people management and performance management.
- Proven track record of delivering large-scale applications using Agile methodologies.
- Strong foundation in software engineering and system design.
- Familiarity with modern development stacks, tools, and DevOps practices.
- Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum frameworks and project planning tools.
- Excellent people management and leadership capabilities.
- Strong communication and influencing skills.
- Conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities.
- Proactive, self-driven, and adaptable to change.
- High attention to quality and detail.
