Lead Software Engineer

Job Description

Location: Pune, India Role Overview: We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer with expertise in Vue.js, Java, and Node.js to design and develop high-quality, scalable applications. The ideal candidate will be responsible for architecting solutions, leading a development team, and ensuring code quality and performance . This role requires hands-on technical leadership and collaboration with global teams to drive projects from development to production. Key Responsibilities: Architect and design scalable solutions, creating Delivery Playbooks and technical documentation. Provide accurate project estimations and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. Maintain high coding standards , enforcing best practices and performance optimizations . Lead and mentor a team of engineers, ensuring knowledge sharing and skill development . Oversee feature development and bug fixes , ensuring no regressions are introduced. Drive projects through the development lifecycle, from environments to production deployment . Collaborate with onshore teams during PST office hours , ensuring smooth communication and coordination. Implement test automation using Jest (Unit Tests) and Playwright (Component Tests) . Conduct performance analysis and optimizations during feature development and delivery. Required Skills & Expertise: Expertise in Vue.js (2.x) , including best practices, design patterns, and performance optimization. Strong experience in Node.js (14/16) and Java . Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs . Solid understanding of Micro Frontend (MFE) and Backend for Frontend (BFF) architectures . Hands-on experience in test automation (Jest, Playwright). Strong debugging and performance optimization skills. Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments . Desirable Competencies: 6+ years of software development experience. 2+ years of experience leading a team of engineers. 2+ years of experience working with global teams . Strong understanding of accessibility best practices.