Lead Software Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Pforzheim; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company is seeking a skilled Lead Software Engineer to support automotive and insurance clients on their development life cycles. The role involves designing cloud solutions and leading architecture while mentoring teams. Candidates should have strong AWS experience and proficiency in programming languages such as Java and Python, with additional desirable skills in machine learning and NLP technologies.

Leistungen

Access to training and ongoing education

Structured career progression

Family-friendly work policies

Health and wellness initiatives

Attractive benefits including car/bike leasing

Inclusive company culture

Qualifikationen

• Strong AWS experience with certifications or production deployments.
• Proficiency in Java, Python, TypeScript, or Go.
• Proficient understanding of infrastructure-as-code tools.

Aufgaben

• Design and scale cloud solutions as a Lead Software Engineer.
• Lead architecture design and mentor engineering substreams.
• Deliver enterprise cloud transformations across multiple sectors.

Kenntnisse

AWS experience

Java

Python

TypeScript

Go

Shell scripting

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

microservices

serverless architecture

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

Lead Software Engineer

Company Introduction

We have an exciting opportunity with one of our Big 4 clients. They are looking for a skilled Lead Software Engineerto join their team, supporting mainly automotive and insurance clients on their end-to-end development life cycles.

Job Responsibilities/Objectives

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will operate at the intersection of infrastructure and software, designing and scaling cloud- solutions. Ideal candidates bring deep AWS expertise paired with hands-on skills in automation, scripting, or programming . You will lead architecture design, mentor engineering substreams/ project teams, and deliver enterprise cloud transformations across sectors including Automotive, Insurance, and over 75% of Fortune 500 clients.

Required Skills/Experience

• Strong AWS experience (certifications or production deployments)
• Proficiency in any of the following: Java, Python, TypeScript, Go, or scripting (Shell, PowerShell)
• Proficient understanding of infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Experience with container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins
• Understanding of microservices, serverless, or hybrid architectures

Desirable Skills/Experienc

• Familiarity with machine learning libraries and NLP technologies
• Bilingual fluency in English and German (minimum B2 level)

Benefits & Perks

• Access to training and ongoing education through structured development and in-house university programmes
• Structured career progression with global mobility and project-based rotation options
• Family-friendly work policies including flexible hours, mobile working, and caregiver support
• Health and wellness initiatives, including fitness partnerships and sponsored events
• Attractive benefits such as car/bike leasing, smartphones for personal use, and EU remote working options
• Inclusive company culture with active and networks

Disclaimer

Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.

Steadman & Chase is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business.

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