Lead Software Engineer

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London, Greater London, England
Senior level
Fashion • Retail • Software
The Role
The Lead Software Engineer will lead and mentor a team of engineers, manage project lifecycles, implement software components, review code, solve technical issues, and ensure high-quality and reliable software solutions while collaborating across departments.
Summary Generated by Built In

Location: Remote Position
Type: Permanent 
Position Overview: 
We are looking for an experienced Lead Software Engineer with a strong background in reactive programming and microservices architecture. In this role, you will lead a team in designing, developing, and optimizing distributed systems. You’ll work hands-on with modern technologies and frameworks to create efficient, reactive applications that meet the high demands of today’s real-time data flows. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will contribute directly to coding, troubleshooting, and delivering robust software solutions.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers to build and maintain scalable software solutions.
  • Project Management: Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to define requirements, scope projects, and manage the development lifecycle.
  • Component Implementation: Implement all software components as outlined in the software architecture, adhering to design specifications and coding standards.
  • Code Quality: Review and approve code, establish coding standards, ensure best practices, and maintain high levels of code quality and system reliability.
  • Problem Solving: Diagnose complex technical issues, recommend effective solutions, and drive continuous improvement in performance and user experience.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, including QA, DevOps, and product teams, to ensure timely and efficient delivery of projects.
  • Innovation & Strategy: Stay updated with the latest technology trends, advocate for best practices, and contribute ideas to shape the technical roadmap.
  • Documentation: Maintain clear and comprehensive technical documentation, system architectures, and workflows.


Qualifications:
Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in Java micro-services development.
  • Strong knowledge of micro-service software development frameworks and database management
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices and version control systems (e.g., Git).


Soft Skills:

  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive, solution-oriented approach.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
  • Experience in leading a team of software engineers


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with SaaS product development and multi-tenant architectures.
  • Familiarity with the Twelve-Factor App methodology.
  • Experience with serverless architecture and design.
  • Experience with Agile or Scrum methodologies

Top Skills

Java
The Company
Campbell, California
568 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

Centric Software® is the innovator behind the #1 Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) platform, Centric PLM™, that is blazing the trail for brands, manufacturers and retailers across all segments of the consumer goods industry. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Centric Software has shattered the mold to create state-of-the-art digital solutions to satisfy the needs of every player in the market, large and small, and supports their mission to develop high-quality, sustainable products that are on time and on trend.

- Centric PLM delivers enterprise-class merchandise planning, product development, sourcing, quality and product portfolio optimization innovations specifically for fast-moving consumer industries. Centric PLM streamlines the product development process from concept to retail.
- Centric Planning provides best-in-class data and visually driven financial, merchandise and assortment planning as well as store and vendor forecasting to maximize margins and for seamless and fast, pre and in-season execution.
- Centric Visual Boards improves collaboration and decision-making of merchandising and buying teams through intuitive digital boards, driving innovation and decreasing time to market.

All Centric solutions are market-driven, ensuring they meet the needs of customers. These innovations include the first ever PLM mobile apps, 3D CAD connectors, sustainability integrations, and more. Centric Software has the highest user adoption rates in the industry and proudly maintains a 99% customer retention rate due to its seamless implementation methodology which ensures that 100% of its customers go live. Centric Software is proud to provide the best solution, backed by the best team to service the best customers.

Centric Software is a subsidiary of Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA). For more information, please visit www.centricsoftware.com.

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