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Lead Software Engineer @ Photon

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 Lead Software Engineer

Job Description

Overview of the Role:

We are seeking a Full Stack Engineer with expertise in front-end (React.js/Vue.js) and back-end development (Java/Node.js) to join our team. You will play a key role in developing and optimizing eCommerce and marketing applications while leading a team of engineers. The ideal candidate should have a passion for technology, strong leadership abilities, and hands-on experience in modern web development frameworks and architectures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Partner with Product Managers to design and define new product features.
  • Lead, coach, and mentor a team of 5-8 full stack and backend engineers.
  • Write high-quality, reusable, and scalable code, adhering to coding standards.
  • Influence the technical direction of the engineering team and collaborate on complex solutions involving multiple teams.
  • Actively participate in Scrum meetings, including planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
  • Contribute to Communities-of-Practice and Continuous Education programs to enhance team knowledge and skill sets.
  • Work on initiatives that directly impact the company''s eCommerce and marketing strategy, contributing to over 50% of company sales.
  • Ensure the implementation of UI performance and accessibility best practices for an enhanced user experience.
  • Own critical domains and collaborate across teams to optimize web analytics, data instrumentation, and tracking.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields (or equivalent work experience).
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • 4+ years of experience working with React.js or Vue.js.
  • 4+ years of backend development experience in Java or Node.js.
  • Experience with TypeScript is highly desirable.
  • Strong background in large-scale eCommerce systems and understanding of retail business dynamics.
  • In-depth knowledge of UI performance optimization and accessibility best practices.
  • Experience working with RESTful APIs, microservices, and cloud-based architectures.
  • Proficiency in version control systems (Git, SVN) and CI/CD tools.
  • Ability to mentor and lead development teams, providing guidance on best practices and system architecture.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a data-driven mindset.

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Software Development
Role: Head - Engineering
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Photon
Location(s): Pune

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Keyskills:   continuous integration version control cd tools ui ci / cd tools rest css ci/cd vue.js svn backend development javascript microservices react.js node node.js java git full stack html web development software engineering typescript

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Photon

Hexaware BPS. is the wholly owned subsidiary of Hexaware Technologies Ltd. We are currently staffed at 4000+ people across Navi Mumbai (Mahape) Chennai, Nagpur US, Mexico and Russia. Hexaware BPS leverages on a strong technology legacy from its parent organization. With an amalgamation of passionate...