Lead, Tech (HC Dev)

D. E. Shaw India Private Limited; Gurugram District; Presencial; INR 2.500.000 - 5.200.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

D. E. Shaw India Private Limited seeks an experienced senior software engineer to design, build, and maintain high-quality web applications and core infrastructure.

You will work across back-end Java/Spring and front-end TypeScript/React, collaborating with product managers and stakeholders, while guiding best practices and troubleshooting critical issues. The role emphasizes hands-on coding, architectural excellence, and mentoring junior engineers to deliver scalable, secure systems for

Formación

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or related field required.
• 6–9 years of work experience in full-stack development with Java/Spring and TypeScript/React.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical skills and stakeholder communication.

Responsabilidades

• Design, build, and maintain high-quality web applications and supporting infra.
• Collaborate with business and product managers; participate in design and code reviews.
• Stay hands-on in design and development while guiding engineering best practices.
• Troubleshoot critical issues, resolve complex challenges, and mentor juniors.
• Lead delivery efforts and contribute to architecture and system reliability.

Conocimientos

Full-stack development

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Project delivery leadership

Team mentoring

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related

Herramientas

Java

Spring

TypeScript

React

SQL

SQL Server

Descripción del empleo

The D. E. Shaw group is a global investment and technology development firm with more than $100 billion in investment capital as of June 1, 2026, and offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. Since our founding in 1988, our firm has earned an international reputation for successful investing based on innovation, careful risk management, and the quality and depth of our staff. We have a significant presence in the world's capital markets, investing in a wide range of companies and financial instruments in both developed and developing economies.

We are looking for exceptional programmers to join our Human Capital Development (HC Dev) team based out of Gurugram, Hyderabad or Bengaluru, which is rebuilding its core infrastructure and applications to enhance efficiency, enable data-driven decision-making, and deliver next-generation analytics capabilities. The role offers an opportunity to provide technical and delivery leadership through active involvement in system design, architecture, and implementation, leading initiatives that evolve our platforms, improve maintainability, and deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing systems. You will align technology direction with business goals, guide teams toward architectural excellence, and strengthen the reliability, resilience, and performance of critical systems.

WHAT YOU'LL DO DAY-TO-DAY:

In this role you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining high-quality web applications and supporting infrastructure by working closely with business and product managers. You will work on a range of back-end and front-end technologies including Java, Spring, TypeScript, React, and SQL Server, while participating actively in design and code reviews. You will remain hands-on in design and development while guiding the team in engineering best practices. You will also troubleshoot business-critical issues, solve complex technical challenges, and mentor junior team members on both technology and domain aspects to support their growth and development.

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

The ideal candidate should hold-

Basic qualifications:

• A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or a related field with 6 to 9 years of work experience
• Strong full-stack development experience with Java and Spring or similar frameworks on the back end, and TypeScript and React on the front end, with familiarity in SQL.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a demonstrated passion for technology, quality, and attention to detail.
• Proven experience in end-to-end project delivery, including planning, execution, and stakeholder communication; people management experience is a plus.
• Excellent reasoning ability, interpersonal, and communication skills, as the role involves frequent interaction with business groups.

Advanced Qualifications:

• Experience integrating GenAI workflows, including RAG pipelines, using frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph or equivalent tools to build scalable AI applications is a plus.

We encourage candidates with relevant experience looking to restart their careers after a break to apply for this position. Learn about Recommence, our gender-neutral return-to-work initiative.

The Firm offers excellent benefits, a casual, collegial working environment, and an attractive compensation package. For further information about our recruitment process, including how applicant data will be processed, please visit https://www.deshawindia.com/careers

Members of the D. E. Shaw group do not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of sex, race, colour, caste, creed, religion, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected class.