Tech Lead

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead to drive the technical design and execution of a cloud migration project from Alibaba Cloud to Microsoft Azure. This role requires strong hands-on expertise in Java, deep knowledge of Azure services, and solid understanding of cloud infrastructure and architecture.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technical architecture and design for cloud migration initiatives
• Drive migration of applications and systems from Alibaba Cloud to Azure
• Provide hands-on technical leadership for Java-based applications
• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and DevOps teams on cloud setup and readiness
• Assess existing systems and define migration approach (rehost, refactor, replatform where applicable)
• Ensure cloud solutions meet performance, security, scalability, and availability requirements
• Review code, enforce best practices, and mentor development team members
• Identify technical risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong experience as a Technical Lead / Senior Software Engineer
• Solid hands-on expertise in Java (Spring / Spring Boot preferred)
• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure, including:
  • Compute, networking, storage
  • High availability, scalability, and monitoring
• Good understanding of cloud infrastructure and architecture principles
• Experience working on cloud migration or system modernization projects
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automated deployments
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills

Nice to Have

• Prior experience with Alibaba Cloud
• Containerization experience (Docker, Kubernetes / AKS)
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments