Lead Engineer

Wissen Technology; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Wissen Technology is hiring a Lead Engineer to lead a tribe of engineers across Australia, India and Philippines, focusing on API-first services and scalable, robust product delivery. You will partner with business to enable transformation, including Agentic AI capabilities and CI/CD excellence.

The role emphasizes collaboration with UX designers and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, agile environment, with hybrid work arrangements and strong emphasis on quality and time-to-market.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in software engineering
• Proven experience building API-first services and scalable architectures
• Strong expertise in cloud and container platforms (AWS, Kubernetes) and agile delivery

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams to design and implement API-first services and event-driven architecture
• Drive multi-channel product delivery with a focus on scale, security, and user experience

Skills

Java

NodeJs

Docker

EKS/Kubernetes

SQL

AWS

CI/CD

Testing libraries

LLM APIs

Agile

UX collaboration

Education

MCA / BE / BTech / MTech

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

CI/CD tools

Job description

Wissen Technology is hiring for Lead Engineer

At Wissen Technology, we deliver niche, custom-built products that solve complex business challenges across industries worldwide. Founded in 2015, our core philosophy is built around a strong product engineering mindset—ensuring every solution is architected and delivered right the first time. Today, Wissen Technology has a global footprint with 2000+ employees across offices in the US, UK, UAE, India, and Australia. Our commitment to excellence translates into delivering 2X impact compared to traditional service providers. How do we achieve this? Through a combination of deep domain knowledge, cutting-edge technology expertise, and a relentless focus on quality. We don’t just meet expectations—we exceed them by ensuring faster time-to-market, reduced rework, and greater alignment with client objectives. We have a proven track record of building mission-critical systems across industries, including financial services, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and more. Wissen stands apart through its unique delivery models. Our outcome-based projects ensure predictable costs and timelines, while our agile pods provide clients with the flexibility to adapt to their evolving business needs. Wissen leverages its thought leadership and technology prowess to drive superior business outcomes. Our success is powered by top-tier talent. Our mission is clear: to be the partner of choice for building world-class custom products that deliver exceptional impact—the first time, every time.

Job Summary:

Join our People & Culture Technology Engineering team to lead our tribe of engineers and partner with our business to help deliver transformation across the group in key domains like employment, people experience, recruitment, learning and development and talent management. You will work in a multi-disciplined, diverse team spread across Australia, India and Philippines and implement solutions in a fast-paced, agile environment.

At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 55 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

• Title: Lead Engineer
  
• Experience: 10- 15 Years
  
• Mode of Work: Hybrid
  
• Education Qualification: MCA/B.E/B.Tech/MTech
  

What role will you play:

• As a Lead Engineer, you will help build out API first services and event driven architecture with key focus on scale, security and robustness. You will also design and implement high-quality products that is thoroughly tested and cater to a world class user experience. You will work with business and lead the transformation of their process not only through automation but also by bringing Agentic AI capabilities to the fore front. In this role, you will uplift development experience with a strong focus on CI/CD and bring in other key aspects of XP like TDD, pair programming, code refactoring, and contribute to the ongoing evolution of our platform design and tool chain.
  
• You will help the business solve complex problems by partnering with them in discovery, uncovering the problem statement, and designing the right solution. In addition, provide maintenance and enhancements to the existing code base to help our test team build automated testing and delivery.
  

What you offer:

• Experience in Java, NodeJs, Docker, EKS
  
• Experience with various testing libraries
  
• Experience building Agentic solutions integrating with LLMs through APIs
  
• Experience working in a Agile environment
  
• Building out multi-channel solutions – web, mobile and
  
• Good working experience with AWS and bonus points for Kubernetes experience
  
• SQL, including performance tuning and design
  
• Exposure working in a cross functional team, especially working alongside UX designers, to help build out the best possible outcomes for the end user.