Lead Software Engineer - Java

Overview

Lead Software Engineer, Java to drive modernization across Helios platforms, transforming legacy Java/J2EE systems toward cloud-native and scalable architectures.

What you'll do

• Lead and contribute to modernization initiatives across Helios platforms.
• Guide implementation approach to align architecture intent with delivery execution.
• Define target architecture patterns and design principles for modernization efforts.
• Drive experiments and POCs to evaluate new technologies and patterns.
• Translate successful POCs into scalable, production-ready solutions and drive adoption.
• Conduct architecture and code reviews; enforce coding standards and maintainable design patterns.
• Partner with DevOps and platform teams on build, release, deployment readiness, CI/CD, and containerization.

What you'll need

• 12+ years of software engineering experience with hands-on development and technical leadership.
• Strong experience in Java/J2EE application development and leading design/delivery of scalable services.
• Expertise in software architecture, design patterns, and object-oriented and low-level design principles.
• Modernization experience transitioning legacy enterprise apps to microservices-based architectures.
• Hands-on experience with Spring frameworks and REST/JSON APIs.
• Database knowledge including Postgres, SQL, and NoSQL, plus data access technologies (JPA/Hibernate/JDBC).
• Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit), Git, and Maven (or equivalent) build tools.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, Karnataka.