Senior Technical Lead
India
Job Description
Senior Technical Lead
| Bengaluru, KarnatakaNoida, Uttar Pradesh

Job Summary

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Engineer (Full Stack) with strong experience in AKS-based architectures and n8n workflow automation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in building end‑to‑end automation solutions, integrating cloud-native services, and leveraging AI capabilities to enhance operational and business workflows.

The role involves designing, developing, deploying, and supporting scalable automation platforms that integrate APIs, microservices, data systems, and AI models in a Kubernetes (AKS) environment.

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Automation & Workflow Engineering (Primary)

  • Design, develop, and maintain automation workflows using n8n
  • Build reusable workflow components, connectors, and custom nodes
  • Automate business processes, data movement, system integrations, and operational tasks
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize automation workflows for performance and reliability

Full‑Stack Development

  • Develop and maintain backend services (Node.js / Python / .NET as applicable)
  • Build and enhance frontend components (React / Angular preferred) for automation dashboards or admin tools
  • Integrate REST APIs, webhooks, event-driven systems, and third-party platforms

Cloud & AKS Engineering

  • Deploy and manage applications and automation services on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Implement containerized solutions using Docker
  • Configure CI/CD pipelines for automation and application deployments
  • Ensure scalability, high availability, and secure access within AKS

AI & Intelligent Automation

  • Integrate AI/ML services (e.g., Azure OpenAI, cognitive services, LLM APIs)
  • Build AI‑powered automations such as:
    • Intelligent data extraction
    • Chatbot/workflow orchestration
    • Decision automation using AI outputs
  • Collaborate with data/AI teams to operationalize AI models into workflows

Operations & Support

  • Perform production monitoring and troubleshooting of automation systems
  • Handle incident resolution, root cause analysis, and preventive fixes
  • Maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and workflow best practices

Skill Requirements

Required Technical Skills

Must‑Have

  • n8n
    • Strong experience building, deploying, and managing n8n workflows
    • Custom nodes, API integrations, environment configuration
  • Automation Engineering
    • Process automation, system orchestration, event-driven workflows
  • AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)
    • Kubernetes fundamentals, deployments, services, ingress, secrets
  • Containerization
    • Docker, container lifecycle management
  • Backend Development
    • Node.js and/or Python (API development, scripting, integrations)
  • REST APIs & Webhooks
  • CI/CD
    • Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions / similar pipelines

Good to Have

  • Frontend Development
    • React or Angular
  • AI & ML Exposure
    • LLM integration (Azure OpenAI, OpenAI APIs, LangChain, etc.)
    • Prompt engineering, AI workflow chaining
  • Azure Services
    • Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, Storage, Key Vault
  • Databases
    • SQL / NoSQL (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cosmos DB)

Other Requirements

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Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.

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