Software Engineer- Lead

1 Month ago • 5 Years + • Research & Development • Undisclosed

About the job

Job Description

Lead Software Engineer at Keyword Studios in Pune, India. Responsibilities include evaluating software solutions, supervising the software development team, managing development, deployment, and integration of software solutions, improving product performance and sustainability, mentoring junior developers, planning and executing project strategies, and determining training needs. The role requires 5+ years of software development experience and 2+ years of team management experience. Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills are essential. Proficiency in Java, Clojure, Python, or JavaScript is required. Experience managing 8+ engineers is a must. Knowledge of functional programming (Clojure) and experience with databases like MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, Kafka, or PostgreSQL is a plus.
Must have:
  • Evaluate software solutions and system performance
  • Lead and mentor software development team
  • Manage development, deployment, and integration
  • Improve product performance and sustainability
  • 5+ years software development experience
  • 2+ years team management experience
  • Proficiency in Java, Clojure, Python, or JavaScript
Good to have:
  • Knowledge of functional programming (Clojure)
  • Experience with MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, Kafka, or PostgreSQL

About the role:

● Evaluate software solutions and system performance, as well as supervising the software development team.

● Lead the team in working towards the stability, scalability and resiliency of the Helpshift platform

● Manage the development, deployment, and integration of software solutions.

● Strive to improve performance, efficiency and sustainability of product.

● Advocate on behalf of team members

● Demonstrate patience and use effective explanations when mentoring junior software developers.

● Plan and execute strategies for completing projects on time.

● Determine the need for training and talent development.

● Hire team members and contractors.

● Display strong work ethics. Be a team player with a strong sense of ownership and collaboration.

● Collaborate with other team leaders and departments.

Requirements

● Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, information systems, information technology, or similar.

● 5+ years of experience in software development.

● 2+ years experience in team management.

● Ability to mentor junior software developers, as well as to collaborate with all stakeholders.

● Leadership, teambuilding, and mentoring skills

● Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

● In-depth knowledge of at least one programming languages such as Java, Clojure, Python or JavaScript.

● Ability to keep up with software industry trends and innovation.

● Have experience in managing 8+ engineers

● Proficiency in documenting processes and monitoring performance metrics.

● Knowledge of functional programming is a plus. (We use Clojure)

● Experience in working with any one of MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, Kafka or Postgresql at scale is good to have.

Benefits

Helpshift embraces diversity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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About The Company

At Keywords, we deliver clients the benefits of the strengthened Engage service line, combining our Player Support and Marketing offerings.

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