# Lead Software EngineerCapgeminiPosted on October 8, 2026---Job LocationMumbai, IndiaVacancy1DesignationLead Software EngineerJob TypeONSITE---## Job Description## About the Role* **Strong Scripting and Programming Expertise**: Hands-on experience in developing and maintaining scalable performance test frameworks using **Java** and **Groovy**.* **Strong Analytical Skills**: Ability to design reusable libraries, custom samplers, data generators, correlation modules and automation utilities to support complex workload simulations, identify bottlenecks and provide root cause analysis.* **Cloud Performance Testing & Observability**: Proficient in leveraging **Azure Load Testing**, **CloudWatch**, **Grafana**, **Azure Monitor** and **Application Insights** for workload generation, real-time observability, performance trending, capacity planning and **Chaos Engineering** practices.* **Proficiency in Non-Functional Requirements** such as **Performance Engineering**: Expertise in tools such as **JMeter**, **K6**, **NeoLoad** or **LoadRunner** for Workload Modeling, Performance Benchmarking, Capacity planning and Resilience validation.## Requirements* **Hands-on Experience on APM Tools**: Hands-on experience with **AppDynamics**, **Dynatrace** and **New Relic** for end-to-end application performance monitoring, transaction tracing, bottleneck identification and proactive performance optimization across distributed systems.* **Experience with CI/CD Pipelines**: Familiarity with integrating performance testing into CI/CD pipelines.* **Strong Communication and Collaboration Skills**: Ability to effectively communicate technical information and collaborate with cross-functional teams.* **Providing Technical Guidance to project team**: Should offer guidance on NFR analysis, workload modelling, performance engineering techniques, solving scripting issues etc.## What You'll Love About Working Here* We're committed to ensure that people of all backgrounds feel encouraged and have a sense of belonging at Capgemini. You are valued for who you are, and you can bring your original self to work.* Every Monday, kick off the week with a musical performance by our in-house band - The Rubber Band. Also get to participate in internal sports events, yoga challenges, or marathons.* At Capgemini, you can work on cutting-edge projects in tech and engineering with industry leaders or create solutions to overcome societal and environmental challenges.For this role, the gross annual starting base salary is [X] [currency] (full-time). This covers base pay only; any bonuses, incentives, and benefits will be discussed later in the recruitment process. Candidates with additional experience or qualifications may receive a higher offer, determined by objective, gender-neutral criteria and consistent with our pay principles. If a collective labour agreement applies, we will explain the relevant pay terms at the interview stage. Note: We never ask for your current or previous salary during our hiring process.