Lead Software Engineer

About the Role :

As a Lead Software Engineer , you will take a hands-on leadership role in building high-quality, scalable, and robust applications and services. This position demands a proactive, experienced Java developer with deep technical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to mentor and guide a team. You will be responsible for driving critical architecture decisions, ensuring code quality, and delivering solutions that meet our stringent performance, reliability, and security standards. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you can shape the technical direction of our products while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.

The individual in this role will work closely with leadership team in India and Corporate to deliver the following key responsibilities :

Role’s Responsibilities :

• Develop performant, testable, scalable, and robust applications and services.
• Define and enforce coding standards, guidelines, and processes to maintain high code quality.
• Provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and assist engineers in resolving complex issues.
• Conduct detailed code reviews and stay actively involved in the development tasks within your team.
• Make key architecture and design decisions for your team, collaborating with other lead engineers as needed.
• Participate in project planning and design sessions with Product, Program Management, UX, and other stakeholders.
• Translate software requirements into detailed, actionable development tasks.
• Ensure code quality through rigorous testing, security vulnerability handling, and unit testing practices.
• Collaborate with DevOps to configure, build, and deploy solutions efficiently.
• Write clear and comprehensive technical design documents.
• Identify and resolve critical dependencies across systems and applications.
• Incorporate feedback from other departments to continuously drive technical improvements.
• Research and integrate open-source technologies where appropriate.
• Contribute innovative ideas to enhance technical solutions and explore new business opportunities.
• Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, applying them to your work.

Role’s Desired Qualifications :