Lead Application Engineer

How will you make an impact?

• Technical design and architecture of fullstack solutions, ensuring scalability, performance
  and security across both frontend and backend systems.
• Drive engineering excellence across the team by establishing and championing coding standards,
  design patterns and best practices.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of engineers, fostering growth and capability
  development aligned with the Quantium engineering capability framework.
• Collaborate with product managers, delivery managers and stakeholders to translate business
  requirements into well-architected technical solutions.
• Lead technical discovery sessions, architecture reviews and design forums for major features and
  system components.
• Own and drive the engineering roadmap for assigned products and services, balancing technical
  debt reduction with feature development.
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines, ensuring robust deployment practices and operational
  reliability.
• Lead incident response, conduct post-mortems and implement systemic improvements to prevent
  recurrence.
• Drive adoption of cloud-native architectures and modern engineering practices across the team.
  Contribute to cross-team technical initiatives, knowledge sharing and the broader Quantium
  engineering community.
• Actively take part and contribute in scrum meetings to partner with all team members including the
  product and delivery managers.

The superpowers you'll be bringing to the team:

Core Experience

• Engineering degree – B.E / M.E in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics and
  Communications, or equivalent with 10+ years of industry experience, including at least 3 years in a
  technical leadership role.
• Proven track record of designing and delivering enterprise-grade fullstack applications across both
  frontend and backend
• Experience with engineering enterprise-grade applications in the Microsoft technology stack (.NET,
  C#, ASP.NET Core) – on-premise or on-cloud
• Very good experience in troubleshooting and problem-solving complex web applications involving
  complicated technology stacks.
• Experience in having technical accountability for managing multiple applications simultaneously and
  leading a team of around five to eight engineers.
• ASP.NET Core – MVC, Razor Pages; Angular, React JS, TypeScript, JavaScript, JS-based build
  tools, LESS/SASS.
• .NET, .NET Core, C#, API design and development, RESTful services; SQL, NoSQL – strong in
  high-volume CRUD concepts.
• Solid knowledge of common identity, access and security technologies that cross-cut the
  application.
• Knowledge of cloud technologies – Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services; containerisation and
  Kubernetes.
• Strong and deep knowledge of DVCS like Git; experience working in Agile teams that practise
  CI/CD.
• Deep understanding of design patterns, data structures and algorithms; very strong in design
  philosophies and principles – OOP, SOLID, REST
• Excellent vocal and written communication skills to deal with team members and stakeholders.
• Exhibits excellent judgement, strikes the right balance of strategic thinking and tactical execution.
• Owns end to end, results oriented, pushes for high standards and has a gets-done mindset.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach and develop junior and mid-level engineers.
• Experience with system design for scalability, reliability and performance optimisation. - remove the bullet point symbol alone.
  

What could your Quantium Experience look like?

Working at Quantium will allow you to challenge your imagination. You will get to solve complex problems using rigor, precision, and by asking great questions – but it also means you can think big, outside the box, and push your problem-solving skills to the max.

By joining the Quantium team, you'll get to:

• Forge your path: Shape your career journey with opportunities to move across different teams or offices
• Find your kind: Embrace diversity and connect with like-minded professionals
• Make an impact: Drive transformational outcomes for leading FMCG clients through data-driven solutions

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexible Work Arrangements: Achieve work-life balance with hybrid and flexible work arrangements
• Continuous Learning: Access to the Analytics Community, fostering development, thought leadership, and technical excellence through collaboration and best practice sharing
• Group and Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for you and your loved ones
• Supportive Environment: Modern, flexible, and supportive workplace dedicated to powering possibilities for our team members, clients, and partners

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