Lead Software Engineer
TekionAutomotive Retail company
Chennai, IndiaLead
Dragoneer Investment Group
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Software EngineeringNew
About the role
TL;DR
Lead software engineer responsible for designing, developing, and delivering complex software systems.
- •Lead the design, development, and delivery of complex software systems at Tekion.
- •This role involves hands-on development, technical leadership, and mentoring to drive impactful outcomes and advance engineering best practices.
- •Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end technical execution for major projects, from design through deployment and monitoring.
- •Develop and enforce engineering standards, coding practices, and architectural guidelines across teams.
- •Collaborate with product, UX, and architecture teams to define scalable technical solutions.
- •Mentor engineers and support talent development through code reviews and knowledge sharing.
- •Investigate production issues and lead root cause analysis for system health.
- •Requirements 6-9 years of experience in software engineering.
- •Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- •Proven experience leading development of distributed systems, cloud-native applications, or large-scale platforms.
- •Deep proficiency in programming languages, development frameworks, and cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP, Kubernetes).
- •Strong problem-solving, architecture design, and technical mentoring skills.
Required skills
JavaKubernetesCI/CDDockerAWSGoogle CloudAzurePythonJavaScriptSQLLinuxGitSpringMicroservices
Nice-to-have skills
ReactNode.jsDjangoFlaskExpressGoBashTerraform
Domain expertise
automotive
Tech stack
PythonJavaScriptJavaGoSQLBashReactNode.jsDjangoFlaskSpringExpressAWSGoogle CloudAzureKubernetesDockerCI/CDGitLinux