Production Support Lead - Java
NucleusTeq Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
IT Services and IT Consulting · 201-500 employees
About the role
The Production Support Lead will manage mission-critical Java applications, drive incident resolution, and provide technical leadership to support engineers. Responsibilities include mentoring team members, ensuring SLA compliance, and performing root cause analysis to prevent recurring outages.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have 5-8 years of experience with a strong background in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture. Practical expertise in ITIL framework processes and hands-on experience with ITSM tools like ServiceNow are required.
Benefits
Full description
Experience: 5 – 8 Years
Location: Indore
Role Overview:
Seeking a Production Support Lead with 5–8 years of experience to maintain mission-critical Java applications and guide day-to-day support operations. You will lead incident response, drive root-cause analysis, and provide technical leadership to a team of support engineers using ITSM practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Team Leadership: Mentor junior/mid-level engineers, assign shift tasks, oversee handover processes, and ensure SLA compliance.
- Incident Management: Drive L2/L3 incident resolution using ServiceNow; manage ticket lifecycles, SLAs, and participate in an on-call rotation.
- Troubleshooting: Deep-dive into application logs, stack traces, thread dumps, and heap dumps to resolve critical production issues.
- Monitoring & RCA: Track system health and complete thorough Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) to prevent recurring outages.
- Release & Automation: Support deployments, handle change requests in ServiceNow, and write shell/Python scripts to automate operational tasks.
Requirements:
- Team & Process Management: 1–2+ years leading a support Pod/team with practical expertise in ITIL framework processes (Incident, Problem, Change Management).
- ITSM Tooling: Hands-on experience with ServiceNow for ticket logging, SLA tracking, task routing, and change request approvals.
- Java Stack: 5+ years supporting Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, Microservices, and REST APIs.
- Log & System Diagnostics: Deep experience with Splunk/ELK, Java thread/heap dump analysis, and Unix/Linux CLI.
- Databases & APM: Strong SQL skills (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) alongside experience using APM tools like Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Datadog, or Grafana.
Why Join Us?
- Work in an innovative environment with the business that is shaping the future of data migration.
- Be part of a dynamic, high-growth environment at NucleusTeq.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
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