Lead Software Engineer
Lloyds Banking Group3 months ago
Hyderābād, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, maintain, troubleshoot, and performance-tune complex software applications.
- Lead code reviews, technical delivery, engineering standards, and technical direction for products and domains.
- Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, processes, and software development best practices.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, constructive feedback, and professional development support to engineers.
- Manage technical debt, application health, reliability improvements, and custodianship governance for technology assets.
- Where applicable, line manage junior software engineers and manage task allocation and technical delivery.
- Communicate with stakeholders, understand requirements, provide updates, and influence technical and strategic decisions.
- Drive innovation and contribute to technical communities while applying secure coding and DevOps practices.
Requirements
- Proficiency in at least two programming languages.
- Deep system design expertise and broad technical understanding of the ecosystem supporting the domain.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, prioritization, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong understanding of security principles and secure coding practices.
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- Ability to provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, assess performance, and deliver constructive feedback.
- Ability to manage delivery, application health, engineering standards, and technology governance.
- Ability to apply AI concepts and tools to solve routine problems with minimal guidance.
- Effective communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- Commitment to continuous learning, collaboration, customer focus, and organizational values.
Benefits
- Hybrid working and flexible working options.
- Role end date: Wednesday 30 December 2026.
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About Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Banking Group is a UK-focused retail, commercial, and insurance banking group that provides current accounts, savings, mortgages, loans, credit cards, business banking, wealth, and pensions (via Scottish Widows). It earns revenue from interest margins and fees across digital and branch channels. Formed in 2009 and headquartered in London, it operates well-known brands including Lloyds Bank, Halifax, Bank of Scotland, and Scottish Widows, and is listed on the London Stock Exchange.