Lead Software Engineer, Global Converse, ITC

Converse; Karnataka; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Converse announces a Lead Software Engineer - Full stack within Global Converse Technology, aligned to Supply Chain, Planning, and Corporate Functions. You are a strategic thinker with hands-on expertise in systems orchestration and simplification, delivering scalable, reliable technical solutions across complex environments.

You will provide technical direction, architectural guidance, and delivery maturity while partnering with product managers, designers, and partner teams to deliver

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience in microservices architecture, domain driven design, and RESTful APIs.
• Cloud services (AWS) and container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes).
• CI/CD and DevOps leadership with production deployment experience.
• Delivery excellence in collaborative teams.

Responsibilities

• Design & Develop: Build, test, and maintain React apps and Node services for advertising needs.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to understand requirements and deliver quality software.
• Explain designs to teammates and secure alignment.
• Ensure scalable, resilient cloud-native architecture.
• Frontend and API development with Node.js and related tech.
• Review code and provide constructive feedback.
• Database development for efficient data storage and retrieval.
• Write unit/integration tests and maintain code quality with Jest, Mocha, etc.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize full-stack performance.
• Maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless delivery.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to documentation.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and partner teams.
• Collaborate with business teams to define features and launch new products.
• Contribute to architecture evolution, security by design, and cost-efficiency.

Skills

Microservices

Domain Driven Design

RESTful APIs

Node.js

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

Go

Cloud AWS

Docker/Kubernetes

CI/CD

DevOps leadership

Observability tools

Kafka

Security best practices

Supply Chain domain knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Relational and Non-relational Databases

CI/CD tools

Job description

Who You’ll Work With

This role typically reports to Director Software Engineering within Global Converse Technology (ITC), within the Supply chain, Planning and Corporate Functions

• Product Managers, Designers, and Program/Portfolio partners
• Platform and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams
• Engineers, Security, and Architecture partners
• External technology partners and vendors

Who You’ll Work With

This role typically reports to Director Software Engineering within Global Converse Technology (ITC), within the Supply chain, Planning and Corporate Functions

• Product Managers, Designers, and Program/Portfolio partners
• Platform and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams
• Engineers, Security, and Architecture partners
• External technology partners and vendors

Who We Are Looking For

We are seeking a We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer- Full stack for Global Converse within the Supply Chain, Planning, and Corporate Functions. You are a strategic thinker with hands‑on expertise in systems orchestration and simplification. You thrive in complex environments, bring strong cross‑functional partnership, and could translate business needs into scalable, reliable technical solutions. You will support the engineering team by providing technical direction, architectural guidance, and delivery maturity, helping deliver high‑impact consumer and enterprise experiences. You lead with curiosity, problem‑solving rigor, and a commitment to elevating the maturity of Supply Chain, Planning, and Corporate technology capabilities across the enterprise.

Details On Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience building and operating production systems.
• Experience in microservices architecture, domain driven design, and RESTful API’s using languages such as Node.js and python
• Experience using cloud services to build an integrated application (AWS - EC2, ECS, API gateway, Lambda, Relational and Non-relational Databases), and container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Experience with implementing CI/CD and leading teams with DevOps responsibilities of deploying and supporting the software in production
• Proven delivery excellence in highly collaborative, multi disciplinary teams.
• Expertise in microservices architecture, domain driven design, RESTful services,
• Proficiency in one or more of: Java/Kotlin, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or Go.
• Good to have experience with observability & monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk, SignalFx)
• Familiarity with messaging and streaming platforms (e.g., Kafka, Event Hubs).
• Knowledge of secure coding practices, identity and access management, and compliance considerations.
• Exposure to Supply Chain and Corporate domains, such as inventory, order management, logistics, warehouse management, and financial systems.
• Experience implementing or integrating with ERP platforms.
• Strong problem solving skills, with experience troubleshooting complex, distributed systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders.
• Eagerness to learn and apply AI driven solutions to improve engineering productivity and system outcomes, and operational efficiency
• Strong collaboration and A growth mindset — curious, adaptable, and energized by evolving technology.

What You’ll Work On

• Design & Develop: Build, test, and maintain React applications and Node services providing functionality necessary to enable our advertising efforts.
• Collaborate: Work closely with product managers, engineers to understand requirements, technical specifications, and deliver quality software.
• Explain designs to teammates to for alignment and approval
• Ensure solutions are designed and developed using a scalable, highly resilient cloud native architecture
• Front-End Development: Design and implement RESTful APIs, microservices, services using technologies like Node.js
• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices
• Database Management: Develop databases, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval.
• Testing & Quality Assurance: Write unit tests, integration tests, and maintain high code quality standards using tools such as Jest, Mocha, or similar.
• Performance Optimization: Identify and fix performance bottlenecks across the full stack, ensuring high availability and responsiveness.
• CI/CD Integration: Integrate with and maintain continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for seamless software delivery.
• Agile Methodologies: Participate in Agile processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, code reviews, and retrospectives.
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers, analysts, and partner teams.
• Partner with business and technology teams to define product features, and design, build, and launch new products or enhance existing platforms.
• Contribute to architecture evolution, security by design, and cost-efficient solutions.