Job Title: Lead Software Engineer

Department: Engineering

Reports to: Director, Engineering Location: Bangalore, India

JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for a highly skilled, hands-on Senior Engineer to drive technical excellence across the organization while working with engineering teams. You will own end-to-end architecture and delivery for key services, influence technical direction, and partner closely with Product, DevOps, and QA to ship scalable, secure, and reliable solutions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Own and drive end-to-end solution architecture—from design and implementation through production deployment and ongoing evolution

Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performance designs (trade-offs, risks, and estimates clearly articulated)

Lead technical discoveries and solve complex engineering problems across services, data, and integrations

Define and enforce architecture standards, design patterns, coding guidelines, and engineering guardrails (reviews, checklists)

Ensure systems meet quality attributes: scalability, resilience, maintainability, performance, and security

Drive adoption of modern engineering practices (cloud-native, DevSecOps, automation, observability) and continuous improvement Mentor engineers, setting clear technical direction,



raising the bar on design/code quality, and enabling career growth

Coordinate with Product, DevOps/SRE, QA, and Security to plan and execute delivery (milestones, dependencies, and risk management)

Participate in design reviews, drive alignment across teams, and communicate trade-offs and decisions to stakeholders

Remain hands-on: contribute to design and implementation, unblock the team, and take ownership of critical components.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 5+ years of professional software development experience

Strong communication skills to align stakeholders, document decisions, and influence technical direction across teams

Strong expertise in .NET Core

Experience in microservices architecture and distributed systems

Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and event-driven architectures

Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab preferred) and AWS PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with message brokers such as RabbitMQ or Kafka

Knowledge of observability tools (logging, monitoring, tracing)

Exposure to domain-driven design (DDD)

Basic understanding of AI concepts and ability to evaluate AI-driven solutions

📌 Lead Software Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Crisis24
📍 Bengaluru