Senior Lead Software Engineer

Gallagher; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits programs

Career development

People-first culture

Global reach with local impact

Job summary

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. in India is seeking an experienced software professional to plan, design, and develop complex systems for local and cloud-based environments.

You will code, test, and document applications, collaborating with architects, product managers, and end-users, while guiding peers and leading large projects with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• University degree with 7+ years in relevant software development.
• Experience in app development and programming.
• Knowledge of database design and system architecture.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Root cause analysis and product development portfolio management.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, and development of software systems and applications.
• Code, test, debug, and document program requirements.
• Collaborate with architects, PMs, and end-users.
• Mentor and coach team members.
• Manage large projects with limited oversight.

Skills

App development

Database design

System architecture

Stakeholder management

Product development management

Product portfolio management

Education

University Degree

Job description

Introduction

Welcome to Gallagher in India — where expertise, technology, and purpose come together. Since 2006, Gallagher in India has supported global teams by delivering quality, service, and speed through deep expertise, smart technology, and specialized knowledge services. More than just an operations center, it’s a place where careers grow through collaboration, continuous learning, and purposeful work. We drive efficiency, compliance, and innovation so our teams can focus on serving clients. If you enjoy solving problems and working with purpose, Gallagher is the place where you can grow and feel a sense of belonging.

How you'll make an impact

Responsibilities: Specializes in planning, designing, and developing software systems (e.g., middleware, legacy, mainframe) and applications from concept phase to series production used in local, networked, cloudbased or internet related computer programs. Developers design, code, test, debug, and document program requirements, working with architects, product managers, and endusers in the development and enhancement of applications. Plans, designs, and develops software systems from concept phase to production in local networks or cloud based related computer programs. Codes in relevant languages. LEAD: Recognized subject matter expert in sub-function typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.

Responsibilities typically include:

• Managing large projects or processes and/or products and systems with limited oversight from management.
• Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower-level professionals.
• Facing IT function related problems that are difficult and moderately complex.
• Serving as an expert within own discipline

About you

Qualifications

• University Degree and minimum 7 years of prior relevant experience, or equivalent experience.

Preferred:

• App development/programming
• Database design
• System architecture & integration
• Communication and stakeholder management skills
• Root cause analysisProduct development management
• Product portfolio management.

Additional Information

At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page.

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being
• Career development opportunities and ongoing learning
• A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership
• The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact

At Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to stay connected to additional career opportunities. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles.

Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)