Lead Software Engineer (Bengaluru)

Lead Software Engineer (Bengaluru)

14 Aug
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Publicis Groupe Holdings
|
Bengaluru

14 Aug

Publicis Groupe Holdings

Bengaluru

Overview

About the Business Unit:

At the heart of everything we do is data and this team. Our premium data assets empower the team to drive desirable outcomes for leading brands across industries. Armed with high volumes of transactional data, digital expertise and unmatched data quality, the team plays a key role in improving all our product offerings. Our data artisans are keen on embracing the latest in technology and trends, so there’s always room to grow and something new to learn here.

Why we are looking for you

- Our Automotive Practice is a fast-growing unit in Epsilon, and we are on the lookout for talented individuals who always set a higher standard by constantly challenging themselves and are experts in building customized solutions in the digital marketing space.
- So, are you someone who wants to work with cutting-edge technology and deliver positive business results for global clients by addressing the changing demands of the automotive market? Then you could be exactly who we are looking for.
- Apply today and be part of a creative, innovative and skilled team that’s not afraid to push boundaries or take risks. You will get to see your ideas come to life in products that support more than 50% of the automotive dealers in the US.

Click here to view how Epsilon transforms marketing with 1 View, 1 Vision and 1 Voice.

Responsibilities

Database Development & Architecture

- Design, develop, and maintain complex Oracle PL/SQL packages, stored procedures, functions, and triggers
- Write and optimize complex SQL queries for high-volume, distributed database environments
- Architect scalable, modular, and versatile database schemas and data models
- Work with PostgreSQL as a secondary database platform
- Performance & Optimization

Perform query tuning and execution plan analysis to ensure optimal performance

- Identify and resolve database bottlenecks, slow-running queries, and locking issues
- Establish indexing strategies, partitioning schemes, and caching approaches
- Monitor and maintain production database stability across distributed systems
- Technical Leadership & Team Management

Lead, mentor, and coach a team of 2-4 database developers

- Define and enforce coding standards, naming conventions, and procedures
- Conduct regular code reviews and provide constructive feedback
- Drive technical excellence and ensure accountability for quality and on-time delivery
- Design & Analysis

Translate complex business requirements into technical designs, ERDs, and data flow diagrams

- Write detailed technical specifications and design documents
- Perform root cause analysis and debug complex production issues
- Evaluate trade-offs and make architecture decisions balancing performance, maintainability,



and scalability

Collaboration & Communication

- Work closely with architects, product owners, Node.js/Angular developers, and QA teams
- Present technical concepts and trade-offs to non-technical partners
- Align database solutions with broader application and system architecture
- Collaborate across geographically distributed teams and time zones
- Production Support & Delivery

Troubleshoot and resolve critical production incidents under tight deadlines

- Manage competing priorities for self and team in high-pressure environments
- Oversee end-to-end implementation from design through testing and deployment
- Support API layer integration and validate data flows using tools like Postman

Qualifications

Experience : 9-12 years

- Technical Expertise & Architecture: Expert-level proficiency in Oracle PL/SQL, complex/optimized SQL queries, and database architecture. Proven ability to design and build flexible, scalable, and modular database systems with a strong focus on performance tuning, query optimization, and production stability across distributed environments.
- Leadership & Team Development: Proven ability to lead, mentor, and coach a team of 5-8 developers — setting coding standards, conducting code reviews, driving technical excellence, and ensuring accountability for quality and timely delivery of team outcomes.
- Business-to-Technical Translation: Strong experience in translating complex business requirements into technical designs, data models, and architecture decisions. Ability to write detailed technical specifications and oversee end-to-end implementation from design through testing.
- Full-Stack Awareness & Collaboration: Ability to function across application layers with working knowledge of Node.js, Angular, and API testing tools (Postman or similar). Skilled at collaborating with architects, product owners, and multi-functional teams to align database solutions with broader system goals.
- Communication & Stakeholder Management: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence technical decisions at a leadership level, present complex topics to non-technical audiences, and drive collaboration across geographically distributed teams and time zones.
- Execution Under Pressure:



Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills with a track record of troubleshooting complex production issues, performing root cause analysis, and delivering results within tight deadlines in high-pressure environments while managing competing priorities for self and team.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or equivalent

Additional Information

Epsilon is a global data, technology and services company that powers the marketing and advertising ecosystem. For decades, we’ve provided marketers from the world’s leading brands the data, technology and services they need to engage consumers with 1 View, 1 Vision and 1 Voice. 1 View of their universe of potential buyers. 1 Vision for engaging each individual. And 1 Voice to harmonize engagement across paid, owned and earned channels.

Epsilon’s comprehensive portfolio of capabilities across our suite of digital media, messaging and loyalty solutions bridge the divide between marketing and advertising technology. We process 400+ billion consumer actions each day using advanced AI and hold many patents of proprietary technology, including real-time modeling languages and consumer privacy advancements. Thanks to the work of every employee, Epsilon has been consistently recognized as industry-leading by Forrester, Adweek and the MRC.

Epsilon is a global company with more than 9,000 employees around the world.

Our pillars aren't just words. They're how we show up every day.

- People centricity: We focus on employee well-being in an environment where colleagues truly care about each other.
- Collaboration: We work together, support one another, and collectively achieve goals.
- Growth: There are endless opportunities for growth through learning, development and career advancement.
- Innovation: We drive progress through cutting-edge solutions and forward-thinking approaches.
- Flexibility: We’ve created a balance between work and personal life, and we encourage adaptability to solve problems creatively.

Our values guide us to create value for our clients, our people and consumers.
- Act with integrity
- Work together to win together
- Innovate with purpose
- Respect all voices
- Empower with accountability

These pillars and values are our foundation—shaping our culture, guiding our decisions, and uniting us in common purpose. Epsilon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Epsilon is committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities by using reasonable efforts to attract, recruit, engage and retain qualified individuals of all ethnicities and backgrounds, including, but not limited to, women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities and any other underrepresented groups, traits or characteristics.

📌 Lead Software Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Publicis Groupe Holdings
📍 Bengaluru

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