Lead Software Engineer

Duties

• Lead the development of the product by providing technical leadership; in addition to planning, execution, coding and testing to deliver functionality on the complete product.  
• Be recognized as a technical leader in the solution of complex problems; develop creative functionality and provide solutions to complex problems by identifying and organizing necessary resources 
• Lead evaluation and implementation of design solutions to improve cost, quality and performance of applications. 
• Provide coaching and mentoring to others within the product team 
• Be proactive in working towards implementing best practices. 
• Demonstrates strong collaboration skills across teams and business stakeholders across products 
• Follows Agile software design methodology for software configuration and development  
• Maintains system documentation and keeps it relevant as needed 

Required

• 3+ years of hands on software coding skills in Python, and frameworks like Django, Flask, API design, databases SQL & no-SQL 
• 1+ years of experience in cloud development with the AWS platform 
• Implementation experience of engineering practices like TDD, DevSecOps, Software automation, CI/CD. Strong understanding of Agile and XP practices 
• Skilled at implementing appropriate design patterns, microservices framework, loosely coupled architecture and scalable application 
• Deep understanding of security frameworks, authentication and authorization schemes 
• Experience in performance tuning and scaling applications. 
• Experience in Application stack modernization and migration 
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. 
•  Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. 
•  Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. 

Desired

• Fundamental understanding of AI/ML and working experience with GenAI 
• Demonstrated learning agility and strong desire to innovate. 
• Ability to explore emerging frameworks, technology and tools and plan technical implementation 
• Experience in software test automation . 

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in an Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology discipline 
  OR  
• Bachelor’s degree with equivalent experience (7+ years applied engineering experience )