Technical Lead at Eurofins

Tech Lead – Java Track Eurofins IT Solutions, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India With facilities in Europe, the United States, and Asia, Eurofins Genomics is an internationally leading provider of DNA sequencing services, genotyping services, DNA synthesis products, and bioinformatics services for pharmaceutical, diagnostics, food, agriculture, biotechnology, and research markets. The Genomics business is powered by global engineering teams building next-generation applications, LIMS platforms, and enterprise systems. As a Tech Lead – Java, you will play a hands-on leadership role in designing, developing, and modernizing scalable, high-performance platforms. You will drive solution design, architecture decisions, and technical direction, while ensuring delivery excellence. The role requires close collaboration with engineering, architecture, DevOps, QA, and product teams to deliver robust, secure, and reliable solutions aligned with business goals. This role reports to a Project Manager / Senior Manager. Key Responsibilities • Lead end-to-end technical design and development of enterprise-scale Java applications • Own solution architecture for modules/domains, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability • Drive modernization initiatives (monolith to microservices, cloud adoption) • Define and enforce coding standards, design patterns, and best practices • Review architecture, code, and design to ensure quality and maintainability • Mentor and guide engineers, fostering strong technical capability within teams • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery • Act as the technical escalation point for complex issues and production challengesRequired Skills •   • Strong hands-on experience with: • Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs • Microservices and distributed system design • Angular / React (working knowledge) • SQL Server, MongoDBStrong understanding of design patterns, OOP, and scalable architectures • Experience with performance tuning, JVM optimization, and system reliability • Hands-on experience with CI/CD, Docker, and cloud platforms • Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems • Exposure to cloud-native design and container orchestration (e.g., AKS/Kubernetes) • Familiarity with DevOps practices, monitoring, and observability tools • Experience in domain-driven design or enterprise integration patternsExperience • 10–15 years of hands-on experience in Java-based development • Proven experience as a Technical Lead in enterprise systems • Strong experience in product development and modernization programs • Solid understanding of Agile / Scrum methodologiesTech Stack • Frontend: Angular, React • Backend: Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs • Databases: SQL Server, MongoDB • Cloud & DevOps: Azure, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes (optional) • Quality: JUnit, Mockito, SonarQube