Lead Software Engineer (On-Site)

The Role:

We re seeking a skilled Lead Software Engineer to join our India-based engineering team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance software solutions, while ensuring smooth collaboration and overlap with US-based teams. This role combines hands-on engineering responsibilities with opportunities to mentor junior developers, contribute to architecture discussions, and support enterprise-grade systems. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, clean code, and working across modern tech stacks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the analysis, design, development and delivery of software solutions.


• Be able to articulate implementation at all levels.


• Ensure quality of one or more application codebases and alignment with development standards.


• Applies technical capabilities within his own discipline to coach and develop junior employees.


• Designs highly complex applications, interfaces and integration with a modest number of systems.


• Responsible for performance engineering of the enterprise software architecture, and providing functional guidance, advice, and/or training to other application developers.


• Modest advanced code development, code review and day-to-day support duties.


• Researching and evaluating tools to support domain-specific needs.


• Ensure consistent overlap and effective communication with US teams and clients. Requires availability during evening hours (approximately 2 hours from home, until around 11:30 PM IST) based on project needs.

Required Skills:

• Minimum 7 years of experience in software development.


• Strong proficiency with Javascript, React, Node.js, Python or similar languages.


• Solid understanding of asynchronous programming.


• Should have good hands on experience with any cloud service.


• Ability to create database schemas that represent and support business needs.


• Familiarity with databases like MySQL, MongoDB, Dynamo, PostgreSQL or MSSQL.


• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind scalable applications.


• Good understanding of code versioning tools such as git.


• Experience with container technology such as Docker and container orchestration tools.


• Automate CI / CD workflow for each of the projects that have been onboarded.


• Knowledge of API specifications like GraphQL.


• Knowledge of agile methodologies.

Work Schedule:

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  Must be available for ~2 hours of evening work to overlap with US teams (until approximately 11:30 PM IST)

What we offer:

• A culture that values flexibility, work-life balance, and employee well-being - including

  Work From Home Fridays



• Competitive compensation packages and comprehensive health benefits


• Work with a collaborative, global team of engineers who thrive on solving complex challenges


• Exposure to multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) and modern DevOps tooling at scale


• Professional growth through continuous learning, mentorship, and access to new technologies


• Leadership that recognizes contributions and supports career advancement


• The chance to shape DevOps best practices and directly influence company-wide engineering culture


• A people-first environment where your ideas matter and innovation is encouraged