Lead Software Engineer

AstroFarm by 42Gears; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

42Gears in Bengaluru is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive architecture and delivery of core platforms. You will bridge complex system design with high-quality implementation across Java (Quarkus/Spring) and C# (.NET) stacks.

You will own end-to-end system design, ensure high availability and low latency, and mentor engineering teams while establishing coding standards and framework adoption.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in software engineering with a proven track record in a Lead role.

Responsibilities

• Architect & Build: Design and maintain scalable microservices using Java (Quarkus/Spring Boot) and C# (.NET).
• System Design: Own the end-to-end architecture, focusing on high availability and low latency.
• Messaging: Implement robust event-driven patterns using Kafka for Pub/Sub messaging.
• Identity & Security: Lead the integration of IDP technologies using OIDC and SAML protocols for secure, federated identity management.
• Technical Leadership: Mentor engineering teams, establish coding standards, and drive framework adoption.

Skills

Leadership

Architecture design

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Kafka

Quarkus

Spring Boot

C#/.NET

OIDC

SAML

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Lead Software Engineer

Full Time

Bengaluru, India

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Role type

Full Time

Location

Bengaluru, India

Role Details

Relevant Experience: 5+ years

• Looking for a hands-on Lead Engineer to drive the architecture and delivery of our core platforms. You’ll be the bridge between complex system design and high-quality implementation across multiple stacks.

Core Responsibilities

• Architect & Build: Design and maintain scalable microservices using Java (Quarkus/Spring Boot) and .NET.
• System Design: Own the end-to-end architecture, focusing on high availability and low latency.
• Messaging: Implement robust event-driven patterns using Kafka for Pub/Sub messaging.
• Identity & Security: Lead the integration of IDP technologies using OIDC and SAML protocols for secure, federated identity management.
• Technical Leadership: Mentor engineering teams, establish coding standards, and drive framework adoption.

Technical Requirements

• Experience: 8+ years in software engineering with a proven track record in a Lead role.
• Backend: Expert-level proficiency in Java (Quarkus & Spring) and C# (.NET).
• Distributed Systems: Deep understanding of Kafka, message queuing, and asynchronous processing.

Security

• Hands-on experience with Identity Providers (Okta, Auth0, or Keycloak) and auth protocols.

Design

• Mastery of SOLID principles, Design Patterns, and Cloud-native architecture.