Lead Software Engineer
- Photon
- 8 - 13 years
- Pune
- 7 months ago
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Job Description
Overview of the Role:We are seeking a Full Stack Engineer with expertise in front-end (React.js/Vue.js) and back-end development (Java/Node.js) to join our team. You will play a key role in developing and optimizing eCommerce and marketing applications while leading a team of engineers. The ideal candidate should have a passion for technology, strong leadership abilities, and hands-on experience in modern web development frameworks and architectures.
Key Responsibilities:- Partner with Product Managers to design and define new product features.
- Lead, coach, and mentor a team of 5-8 full stack and backend engineers.
- Write high-quality, reusable, and scalable code, adhering to coding standards.
- Influence the technical direction of the engineering team and collaborate on complex solutions involving multiple teams.
- Actively participate in Scrum meetings, including planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Contribute to Communities-of-Practice and Continuous Education programs to enhance team knowledge and skill sets.
- Work on initiatives that directly impact the company''s eCommerce and marketing strategy, contributing to over 50% of company sales.
- Ensure the implementation of UI performance and accessibility best practices for an enhanced user experience.
- Own critical domains and collaborate across teams to optimize web analytics, data instrumentation, and tracking.
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields (or equivalent work experience).
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
- 4+ years of experience working with React.js or Vue.js.
- 4+ years of backend development experience in Java or Node.js.
- Experience with TypeScript is highly desirable.
- Strong background in large-scale eCommerce systems and understanding of retail business dynamics.
- In-depth knowledge of UI performance optimization and accessibility best practices.
- Experience working with RESTful APIs, microservices, and cloud-based architectures.
- Proficiency in version control systems (Git, SVN) and CI/CD tools.
- Ability to mentor and lead development teams, providing guidance on best practices and system architecture.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a data-driven mindset.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Software DevelopmentRole: Head - EngineeringEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: PhotonLocation(s): Pune
Keyskills: continuous integration version control cd tools ui ci / cd tools rest css ci/cd vue.js svn backend development javascript microservices react.js node node.js java git full stack html web development software engineering typescript
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