COTS Lead - Hibrido

HCL Technologies Limited; Curitiba; Sur place; BRL 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

HCLTech in Curitiba seeks a senior software engineer to lead the design, development, and delivery of COTS solutions. You will translate requirements into robust designs, guide engineers, and ensure secure, maintainable production delivery.

The role involves hands-on development, mentoring, and ensuring high-quality testing, with collaboration across architects, analysts, QA, DevOps, and support teams. A CS/Eng/IT background is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or IT, or equivalent experience.
• Strong COTS expertise.
• Experience leading small to mid-sized technical teams through full delivery cycles.

Responsabilités

• Own detailed design for COTS components, interfaces and enhancements within the agreed architecture.
• Break down requirements into technical tasks, estimates, sequencing and clear acceptance criteria.
• Deliver hands-on development for complex or high-risk components alongside the team.
• Ensure designs meet performance, security, reliability and maintainability expectations.
• Guide a team of developers on design decisions, coding standards and technical approach.
• Run code reviews, design walkthroughs, defect triage and technical knowledge sharing.
• Mentor engineers, support onboarding and build depth across the COTS skill set.
• Define and enforce unit, integration and regression testing expectations for the team.
• Own build, release and deployment readiness including rollback and verification steps.
• Drive defect prevention, root-cause analysis and permanent fixes over workarounds.
• Work with architects, business analysts, QA, DevOps and support teams across the delivery lifecycle.
• Participate in agile ceremonies, planning, estimation and dependency management.
• Maintain technical documentation, standards and reusable assets for the team.
• Lead configuration, extension and integration of the COTS platform in line with product best practice.
• Drive fit-gap assessments and minimize custom code to protect upgradeability and total cost of ownership.
• Manage vendor engagement for defects, roadmap alignment, patches and version upgrades.

Connaissances

COTS configuration

Upgrade paths

Team leadership

DevOps practices

Quality testing

Vendor collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IT

Description du poste

HCLTech is a global technology company, spread across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. We re powered by our people a global, diverse, multi-generational talent - representing 161 nationalities whose unique spark, perspective and boundless passion drive our culture of proactive value creation and problem-solving.

To learn more about how we can supercharge progress for you, visit www.hcltech.com

Role Purpose

Lead the design, development and delivery of COTS solutions, owning technical quality for the team: translating requirements into robust designs, guiding engineers' day to day, and ensuring predictable, secure and maintainable delivery into production.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Design & Delivery

• Own detailed design for COTS components, interfaces and enhancements within the agreed architecture.
• Break down requirements into technical tasks, estimates, sequencing and clear acceptance criteria.
• Deliver hands-on development for complex or high-risk components alongside the team.
• Ensure designs meet performance, security, reliability and maintainability expectations.
• Guide a team of developers on design decisions, coding standards and technical approach.
• Run code reviews, design walkthroughs, defect triage and technical knowledge sharing.
• Mentor engineers, support onboarding and build depth across the COTS skill set.

Quality & Operations

• Define and enforce unit, integration and regression testing expectations for the team.
• Own build, release and deployment readiness including rollback and verification steps.
• Drive defect prevention, root-cause analysis and permanent fixes over workarounds.
• Work with architects, business analysts, QA, DevOps and support teams across the delivery lifecycle.
• Participate in agile ceremonies, planning, estimation and dependency management.
• Maintain technical documentation, standards and reusable assets for the team.
• Lead configuration, extension and integration of the COTS platform in line with product best practice.
• Drive fit-gap assessments and minimize custom code to protect upgradeability and total cost of ownership.
• Manage vendor engagement for defects, roadmap alignment, patches and version upgrades.

Required Technical Competencies

• Core Skills: COTS product configuration, extension frameworks, upgrade paths and vendor solution capabilities.
• Design & Architecture: Fit-gap analysis, configuration-over-customization principles, extension design and integration architecture.
• Data & Integration: Product data models, migration and conversion, interface specifications, reporting and reconciliation.
• Platform & DevOps: Vendor release management, environment strategy, patching, licensing and deployment automation.
• Quality & Operations: Functional, regression and upgrade testing; defect management with vendor support and production readiness.

Experience & Qualifications

• Software engineering with strong COTS expertise.
• Demonstrated experience leading small to mid-sized technical teams through full delivery cycles.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or IT, or equivalent experience.
• Relevant platform or cloud certifications advantageous, not mandatory.