Lead Software Engineer

Hi Team,


Kindly find the below requirement to work on.


Please share relevant resumes - so we can coordinate the next steps accordingly.


Manager Name : Saurabh Prakash - Technical Lead at Client


Resume Submission Email: View email address on click.appcast.io


Lead Software Engineer
Location: O'Fallon, Missouri
Work Model: Hybrid /Onsite
Mid - Senior Level


The Lead Software Engineer will play a critical role in designing and delivering scalable, secure, and high-performance software solutions supporting globally distributed payment systems. This role requires a strong technical leader who is passionate about solving complex problems, improving engineering processes, and mentoring development teams within an Agile environment.

• Design secure, reliable, and scalable software solutions for globally distributed systems.
• Identify, plan, and drive non-functional requirements and system enablers to ensure system performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Provide technical leadership and support development teams operating within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) .
• Promote a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement .
• Communicate technical architecture, design decisions, and platform direction to stakeholders and leadership.
• Research, evaluate, and implement modern technologies, tools, and frameworks to support business needs.
• Identify project dependencies early and proactively address risks to ensure smooth delivery.
• Maintain comprehensive technical documentation and ensure effective knowledge sharing across teams.
• Identify bottlenecks impacting time-to-market and implement process improvements.
• Champion best engineering practices, development standards, and continuous improvement initiatives .

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology , or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong experience applying software engineering principles, methodologies, and best practices .
• Demonstrated experience designing and developing Java-based web services using both relational and non-relational databases.
• Proven ability to lead software testing initiatives across multiple technologies and teams.
• Strong knowledge of BDD/TDD practices, testing frameworks, and quality management tools .
• Experience implementing cross-browser and cross-device testing strategies .
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills , with the ability to communicate complex topics to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and guide team members toward engineering best practices.

• Java development and architecture
• Spring Framework
• RESTful APIs and JSON
• Responsive web application development
• Cloud-native platforms (PCF, Azure, or similar)
• Kafka, Maven, and database design
• SQL and data modeling
• Development and monitoring tools such as Sonar, Dynatrace, Git, ALM, Jenkins (CI/CD), and Splunk

• Strong technical leadership and architectural thinking
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and concurrent initiatives
• Self-driven, results-oriented, and proactive mindset
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to quickly learn and adopt new technologies and frameworks