Scope :
The Lead Software Engineers role plays an important part in our companys product development process.
Our ideal Lead Software Engineer assures on-time delivery of both functional and non-functional requirements, develops quality software according to coding standards, thoroughly understands the product architecture including code base, and can guide rest of the team to be effective and efficient.
Our ideal Lead Software Engineer is highly competent on all the technical skills as required for the project and leads the team by example.
The team currently comprises of 10+ global associates across US and India (COE) and is expected to grow rapidly.
The incumbent will need to have technical skills and leadership qualities to also mentor junior and mid-level software associates in our team.
What Youll Do :
- Lead a software development team of developers and testers, ensuring that the software timely addresses the business requirements
- Actively provide feedback during code reviews
- Become a subject matter expert in one or more product areas
- Understand functional, technical, and business requirements of software components
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and provide appropriate solutions
- Work closely with the architects for architectural discussions, design reviews, and technology evaluations, and make recommendations for improvement
- Contribute to and maintain technical documentation
- Provide input for the prioritization of issues in the backlog and autonomously pull issues or support other team members as appropriate
- Perform technical root cause analysis and outline corrective action for given issues
- Participate in team activities such as backlog grooming, planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
- Translate business requirements to user stories and actively seeks feedback by the stakeholders
- Take the lead in designs of individual stories and translate the design to subtasks
What We Are Looking For :
BTech / BS / MTech / MS degree in Engineering or a related subjectProven work experience in software development as a leadExperience of 8 to 10 years in software industryStrong programming experience and background in Enterprise JavaStrong knowledge of software development methodologies, automation, tools and processesExperience of working in an Agile / Scrum based product development organizationExperience in providing clear and concise status of a product development projectDemonstrable experience with designing, deploying and maintaining enterprise cloud solutions (preferably Azure)Demonstrable experience with microservices based architectureExperience with implementation of event driven architecture using Kafka or similar technologiesHands-on development skills along with architecture and design experienceDemonstrable experience, thorough knowledge and interests in cloud native architecture, distributed micro-services, Multi-tenant SaaS solution and scalability, performance, disaster recovery and high availabilityExperience with DevOps, API Management including identity and access management, infrastructure-as-code and infrastructure automation(ref : hirist.tech)