At Platform Science, we’re working to connect everything that moves. Founded in 2015, we are an open IoT platform that partners with innovative fleets, application developers, vehicle manufacturers, and equipment providers in the transportation industry to deliver revolutionary solutio ns to supply chain professionals across the globe.

We hire people with different experiences and perspectives to build a company culture that fuels growth through innovation. Platform Science is looking for a Lead Software Engineer for our Core Product Development team in Ch ennai. In this role, you will be heavily involved in the architectur e, design, and development of high-performance solutions based on Java and Microservices.

Beyond core engineering, you will play a key technical leadership role—contributing to critical architectural decisions, mentoring feature development teams, and occasionally stepping into Scrum Master responsibilities to ensure smooth sprint execution.

Full time.

Primary Work Location: Chennai, India (Hybrid/Remote flexibility).

Actively contribute to high-level architectural decisions and lead the implementation of scalable, microservices-based solutions.

Full-Lifecycle Engineering: Participate in the complete product development lifecycle, spanning analysis, design, coding, unit integration, and system testing.

Partner with Product Management, Technical Architects, and Software Development Managers to validate, refine, and track feature requirements through to final delivery.

Agile Leadership: Operate as a core member of an agile development team using Scrum methodology. Perform Scrum Master roles where required, guiding sprint planning and execution.

Experience:



6 to 8 years of total software engineering experience within a robust SaaS or product-driven environment.

Backend Mastery: Strong coding skills in Java with deep knowledge of J2EE Frameworks, Spring , and Spring Boot .

Proven experience in developing microservices applications and a strong track record of transforming existing monolithic systems into microservice architectures.

Comprehensive knowledge of WebServices ( SOAP & REST ) and data integration patterns.

Database Knowledge: Strong relational SQL knowledge. Experience with NoSQL technologies is considered a distinct plus.

Frontend Knowledge (Nice-to-Have): Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as Angular or ReactJS is a plus.

Cloud Infrastructure (Nice-to-Have): Experience working with AWS technologies is highly beneficial.

The company offers various benefits to regular, full-time employees including:

Provident fund and gratuity in accordance with applicable laws.

Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays , in accordance with applicable laws.

Twenty-Six weeks of paid maternity leave in accordance with applicable laws.

(Note: The compensation details listed in India role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.)

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📌 Software Team Lead, Remote (Chennai)
🏢 Platform Science
📍 Chennai