Lead Software Engineer

Company Description Experian is a global data and technology company powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world We help to redefine lending practices uncover and prevent fraud simplify healthcare create marketing solutions all using our unique combination of data analytics and software We also assist millions of people to realise their financial goals and help them save time and money We operate across a range of markets from financial services to healthcare automotive agribusiness insurance and many more industry segments We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange EXPN we have a team of 22 500 people across 32 countries Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin Ireland Learn more at We re seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive cloud modernization efforts You ll lead a high-performance team in building and maintaining cloud-native microservices and web applications using modern technologies and architectural patterns Key Responsibilities You will be LI-hybrid based in Hyderabad and reporting to Director Engineering Lead agile teams to deliver high-quality software aligned with business goals Provide technical leadership and strategic direction for scalable secure and maintainable systems Own and evolve the technical architecture Champion best practices in clean code DevSecOps and efficient development Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery Lead technical discussions and align with long-term strategy Identify and mitigate technical risks Maintain clear documentation for code processes and architecture Translate business requirements into scalable low-defect code Mentor and guide developers conducting code reviews Qualifications Bachelor s in Computer Science Engineering or related field 10 years in software development with recent leadership experience Proven experience leading cross-functional teams using Agile Scrum Kanban Experience working with distributed teams and diverse cultures Track record of delivering secure high-volume mission-critical systems preferably in finance insurance Passionate about solving technical problems and mentoring others Strong individual contributor and collaborative team player Technical Skills Proficient in NET 6 Core Framework C and building scalable REST SOAP RPC APIs using microservices or SOA Unit integration testing xUnit nUnit TDD BDD and mocking frameworks Strong grasp of clean architecture SOLID principles OOP and design patterns Experienced in SQL NoSQL Entity Framework and performance-oriented data modeling Hands-on with Docker Kubernetes and container orchestration Familiar with Git Bitbucket GitHub GitLab and CI CD practices Experienced in code reviews static code analysis and vulnerability management Passionate about mentoring and fostering a culture of continuous learning Desirable Skills Experience with GenAI tools for development testing Familiarity with Python Scala Spark and batch processing Knowledge or certification in AWS or other public clouds Experience with event-driven architecture and tools like Kafka Kinesis RabbitMQ etc Proficient in Infrastructure as Code Terraform CloudFormation CDK Experience with Jenkins GitHub Actions GitLab CI Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design DDD and Event-Driven Architecture EDA Additional Information Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours Experian s culture and people are important differentiators We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters DEI work life balance development authenticity collaboration wellness reward recognition volunteering the list goes on Experian s people first approach is award-winning World s Best Workplaces TM 2024 Fortune Global Top 25 Great Place To Work TM in 24 countries and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site and Glassdoor to understand why Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer Innovation is a critical part of Experian s DNA and practices and our diverse workforce drives our success Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work irrespective of their gender ethnicity religion color sexuality physical ability or age If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know at the earliest opportunity Benefits Experian care for employee s work life balance health safety and wellbeing In support of this endeavor we offer best-in-class family well-being benefits enhanced medical benefits and paid time off Experian Careers - Creating a better tomorrow together