Lead Software Engineer (Java, Python, and Angular)

Office in Bangalore

Java

We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Lead Software Engineer to oversee and contribute to the design, development, and delivery of robust, scalable, and innovative solutions.

This role requires expertise in Java, Python, and Angular, with a strong technical leadership and problem-solving mindset to drive complex projects in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Responsibilities

Serve as the senior-most developer, providing technical leadership and innovative solutions to complex business challenges
Define and plan project and delivery timelines, ensuring milestones are achieved within defined schedules
Design and develop high-quality software solutions in Java, Python, and Angular while adhering to best practices and coding standards
Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and technical teams to align technology deliverables with organizational goals
Review code from team members, ensuring quality, performance, and maintainability
Drive the adoption of software engineering best practices, reusable code frameworks, and robust processes
Oversee the implementation of microservices architecture utilizing Spring Boot
Ensure the successful delivery of high-volume, low-latency, real-time systems
Mentor and manage a team of developers, fostering their technical growth and aligning their performance with the team’s objectives
Work closely with DevOps using tools like Ansible, Jenkins, and Git to enable CI/CD pipelines and automated workflows
Engage and contribute to the agile development lifecycle, ensuring quick production-ready changes
Own accountability for system performance, scalability, reliability, and availability

Requirements

8-12 years of hands-on experience in technology development with a proven track record of delivering complex data-driven projects
Expertise in Java, Python, and Angular 2+ with at least 3-4 years of hands-on experience
Proficiency in microservices development using Spring Boot
Strong understanding of coding methodologies and frameworks, including OO Design, design patterns, and RESTful APIs
Competency in frameworks like Angular, TypeScript, and JavaScript
Knowledge of relational databases such as SQL Server, Postgres Aurora, or RDS with experience building reusable database assets
Flexibility to work on cloud platforms with experience in AWS or similar environments
Background in working on real-time, low-latency, and high-volume systems
Familiarity with CI/CD environments and tools like Ansible, Jenkins, and Git
Business expertise in financial services or familiarity with market and financial data is a plus
Demonstrated technical leadership in defining and delivering scalable and distributed systems
Capability to lead multiple teams simultaneously while managing complex requirements in a tight delivery schedule
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to interface seamlessly with business and technology stakeholders

Nice to have

Experience in financial services with an understanding of financial or market data
Familiarity with software development methodologies in an Agile framework
Skills in Postgres Aurora or similar relational databases
Understanding of advanced cloud services or architecture in AWS