Senior Lead Software Engineer

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, multi-tasker, and demonstrated team-player. You will be a Sr Lead Developer responsible for System Architecture: Designing scalable, resilient, and efficient software architectures for large systems and development of new software products and enhancements to existing products. You should excel in working with large-scale applications and frameworks and have outstanding communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

What you'll do:

The ideal candidate is an integral part of a fast-paced development team that

builds an integrated product suite of Enterprise applications in the EV Charging network domain.

The Candidate will work with a team of architects and software engineers

responsible for architecture, design and development of EV charging related solutions

The Candidate will lead a team responsible for technical design and

implementation of one or more components of the product. This candidate

works closely with rest of cross-functional team to produce design and

architecture documents, and implement product features

Responsible for leading the architecture, design, development, and delivery of

web and microservice APIs based applications.

Collaborate with cross functional teams including our Global Engineering teams

in an Agile development environment.

Proven experience successfully optimizing applications for scalability.

Utilize problem solving skills to implement creative solutions to tough problems. Advocate for best-in-class technology solutions for large scale enterprise applications.

Examining and defining current architecture systems.

Designing scalable architecture systems for Java-based applications.

Identifying the hardware and software infrastructure needs to accommodate the

company's architectural goals.

Troubleshooting design flaws and system bottlenecks.

Architect and implement scalable, distributed systems using Java, Spring Boot,

and microservices.

Design and integrate components using Go, Python, and Node.js where

appropriate for performance, concurrency, or data processing needs.

Apply proven software design patterns (e.g., Factory, Strategy, Observer,

Singleton) to ensure maintainability, extensibility, and performance.

Lead the development of RESTful APIs, backend services, and cloud-native applications.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Agile environments to deliver robust solutions.

Solve complex technical challenges using strong problem-solving and analytical

skills, including root cause analysis and performance tuning.

Define infrastructure needs and troubleshoot system bottlenecks and design flaws.

Advocate for best practices in architecture, security, and software engineering.

Mentor engineers and contribute to technical documentation and design reviews.

What We're Looking For:

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/ Engineering or equivalent experience required.

10+ years of Java server-side design, go Lang, Python - architecture, and development experience.

Distributed Caching (Redis), Queuing technologies (ActiveMQ, Kafka), Elastic Search.

Working knowledge of RESTful / GraphQl APIs.

Experience with Data Model, SQL, and No-SQL.

Excellent knowledge of Microservices Architecture and implementation.

Experience working on software-as-a-service (SaaS), large scale distributed systems and relational/No-SQL databases.

Experience leading a team of software engineers.

Strong verbal and written communication skills: proven ability to lead both

vertically and horizontally to achieve results; thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced,

environment and do what it takes to deliver results.

Previous work experience as a software architect.

Advanced knowledge of software architecture.

Experience with the design and implementation of software networks.

Experience with software design and web programming.

Ability to solve complex software system issues.

Committed to security practices in policy and delivery.

Show vigilance in reporting of information, security vulnerabilities whether

personal devices, corporate assets, services offered to customers, or office environment.

Willing to participate in additional security and privacy trainings.

Willing to be a model citizen/mentor in security practices for Shell Recharge Solutions.

Java & Spring: J2EE, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Maven, Gradle

Go: Microservices, concurrency, performance optimization

Python: Flask/Django, scripting, data pipelines, ML integration

Node.js: Express.js, asynchronous programming, API development

Databases: SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL), NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra)

Messaging & Caching: Kafka, ActiveMQ, Redis

DevOps & CI/CD: Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Terraform

Monitoring & Security: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, OAuth2, OpenID Connect

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with AWS, RDS, Docker, Kubernetes.

Experience in Angular or similar JavaScript frameworks.

What We Offer:

A work environment that allows you to work with and learn from some of the best and

brightest in this emerging industry

The ability to make a difference in a world that needs our technology to help reduce carbon

emissions and enable a more sustainable energy future through the use of electric vehicle

charging software, services and infrastructure

The freedom to learn, suggest, and implement innovative new ideas applied to our systems,

processes, programs and technologies

Daily ownership of your role in a challenging, high-growth environment.

A casual work environment and culture that support work life fit, enabling you to fit life into

your work and work into your life, i.e. flexible scheduling, virtualization options, and a

generous holiday package

Competitive pay and benefits programs designed to enable you to thrive inside and outside of work

Participation in Shell Recharge Solutions performance and rewards bonus program

Medical benefits for employees

Innovative Paid Time Off Program

9/80 Flex Work schedule