Technical Lead – Color Components
Job Summary / Purpose -

AkzoNobel's Technology Integration Team is looking for a Technical Lead – Color Components to lead the technical delivery and lifecycle management of reusable technology components such as .NET libraries, NuGet packages, APIs and services .

The role combines hands-on software engineering leadership, people management, architecture, component lifecycle management and Agile/Scrum delivery . The person will lead and coach Component Engineers while ensuring that components are scalable, reusable, well-documented, secure and production-ready.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and coach a team of Component Engineers and manage their performance and development.
Own the lifecycle of reusable software components, APIs, services and NuGet packages .
Define standards for versioning, backward compatibility, release management and documentation .
Provide technical leadership on architecture, API/service design and integration patterns .
Drive code quality, automated testing, CI/CD and security practices .
Work closely with Product Owners to convert requirements into technically executable backlog items.
Plan capacity, allocate work and manage technical delivery commitments.
Coordinate release readiness and ensure operational readiness of services.
Collaborate with R&D; teams to translate scientific requirements into engineering specifications.
Work with internal/external engineering teams and technology partners.
Drive technical debt remediation,



dependency upgrades and continuous improvement.

Required Skills

Must Have:

C# / .NET

.NET Core API / Service Design NuGet Packaging Software Component Engineering Microservices / Service-oriented architecture

CI/CD

Automated Testing Unit / Integration / Regression Testing Agile / Scrum Code Reviews & Technical Mentoring Software Architecture Versioning & Backward Compatibility Release Management Dependency Management Technical Debt Management

Positive to Have:

Azure

SQL

Logging / Monitoring / Tracing
Health checks & Runbooks
Security / Dependency Scanning
Color Science / Scientific Applications

Experience

6–8+ years of production-grade software engineering experience in a .NET/service-oriented environment , including:

Experience leading and coaching software engineers.
Experience with people/line management .
Experience establishing engineering standards.
Experience in Agile/Scrum environments .
Experience managing reusable software components and their lifecycle.
Experience with versioning, backward compatibility and release management .

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in:

Computer Science
Software Engineering
Applied Physics / Mathematics
Related technical discipline

Ideal Candidate Profile

Look for someone who is essentially a Senior .NET Technical Lead / Engineering Lead who has moved beyond pure feature development and has experience owning reusable platforms/components and leading engineers .

📌 C#/.Net Technical Lead (Bengaluru)
🏢 AkzoNobel India
📍 Bengaluru