Lead Software Engineer - Java

Societe Generale Global Solution Centre; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Societe Generale Global Solution Centre in Bengaluru is seeking a Technical Lead for a payments and treasury application development team. You will design and lead technical work across Java, React and Python scripting, shaping architecture and delivery.

The role demands strong communication, agile mastery, mentoring, and a hands-on approach to reduce code smells and vulnerabilities while driving automation and innovation within the team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in programming/scripting languages.
• Understanding of front, middle and back-end programming concepts.
• Proficiency in at least one of the languages (Java, Python, etc.).
• Ability to use design and automation tools.
• Basic knowledge of CI practices.
• High learning agility and quick adaption.
• Excellent team player with strong communication.
• Demonstrated knowledge of frameworks.
• Experience in Python or Java development.
• Experience designing and maintaining data processing systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and technical implementation of the product/project.
• Accountable for technical deliverables and security aspects; reduce code smells and vulnerabilities.
• Contribute to automation and innovation.
• Mentor and guide the team.
• Define coding standards for the technology stack.
• Contribute to code reviews and architectural design to improve efficiency.
• Ensure project execution meets client expectations.
• Develop a culture of innovation within the team.

Skills

Java

React

Python scripting

Communication

Agile

Mentoring

Design patterns

Code quality

Frameworks knowledge

Data processing systems

CI practices

Tools

CI/CD tools

Automation tools

Job description

Responsibilities

Technical Lead required for a payments and treasury application development team. Applications are built with Java, React and python scripting in pockets. Require individuals who has strong communication and agile master skills along with core abilities built on Java and react who can design and lead projects technically as well.

• Lead the design and technical implementation of the product/project.
• Accountable for technical deliverables on its quity ans security aspects. Reduce Code smells, code debt and prevent and close existing technical vulnerabilities.
• Contribute to automation and innovation.
• Mentor and guide the team.
• Define coding standards for the entire technology stack.
• Contribute to code review and architectural design/review to improve the efficiency of the team.
• Ensure that the project is executed as per client's expectations.
• Develop a culture of innovation within the team.

Reference

Reference 260003JD

Required

• Proven experience in the programming/scripting languages.
• Complete understanding of front, middle and back-end programming concepts.
• Proficiency in one of the programming languages is added advantage.
• Ability to use designing and automation tools.
• Basic knowledge of CI practices.
• High learning agility.
• Excellent team player.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of any frameworks.
• Proven development experience on Python or Java.
• Demonstrated experience in designing, building and maintaining data processing systems.

Why join us

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Business insight

At Société Générale, we are convinced that people are drivers of change, and that the world of tomorrow will be shaped by all their initiatives, from the smallest to the most ambitious. Whether you’re joining us for a period of months, years or your entire career, together we can have a positive impact on the future. Creating, daring, innovating, and taking action are part of our DNA. If you too want to be directly involved, grow in a stimulating and caring environment, feel useful on a daily basis and develop or strengthen your expertise, you will feel right at home with us!

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