Lead Software Engineer

Overview

Lead Software Engineer on the Accelerated Value Team (AVT), a delivery accelerator team that takes end-to-end ownership of high-priority, strategic technology initiatives across Lowe's.

What you'll do

• Resolve complex problems spanning multiple applications to drive improvements across portfolios; lead projects with significant business implications and participate in planning, prioritization and estimates.
• Lead development of integrated business and/or enterprise applications that are resilient, scalable, and maintainable and meet architectural standards.
• Build awareness and product alignment to enterprise recommended frameworks, tools, technologies, engineering platforms, and architectural design processes.
• Drive operational excellence through disaster recovery and capacity planning, performance, regression and chaos testing, observability alerts and dashboards, and reliability processes and recovery runbooks.
• Deconstruct complex problems into simple solutions that can evolve over time.
• Educate others on engineering standards and best practices, including code quality analysis, test coverage, security principles (authentication and authorization protocols), and Agile processes.
• Mentor and advise others by applying and sharing an in-depth understanding of enterprise and industry technologies, tools, methodologies, policies, standards, and best practices.
• Continuously explore and recommend new enterprise software components and technologies.
• Continuously simplify solutions, optimize processes, remove bottlenecks, and resolve escalated issues.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems (CIS), or related field, or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement, if applicable.
• 7 years of experience in software development or related field.
• 6 years of experience in any of the following: software engineering competencies, frontend technologies (UI/UX), middleware (microservices and APIs), database technologies, DevOps.
• 6 years of experience working on project(s) involving the implementation of solutions applying development lifecycles through iterative agile development.

Nice to have

• Master's degree in computer science, CIS, or related field.
• 6 years of experience writing technical documentation in a software environment, developing and implementing business systems within an organization and working with source code control systems.
• 6 years of experience working with an IT Infrastructure Library framework, defect or incident tracking software, web services, and application and integration middleware.
• 6 years of experience in systems analysis, including defining technical requirements and performing high level design for complex solutions.
• 6 years of experience working with three or more of the following: continuous integration/continuous deployment tools, backend technologies, middleware, database technologies, DevOps.
• 4 years of experience leading teams, with or without direct reports.

Details

• Location: Bengaluru, on-site office.