Lead Software Engineer
NIKE, Inc. (company site, opens in a new tab)7–10 yrsKarnatakaOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 30–45 LPA
Posted 17h ago
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About This Role
- Lead technical direction and design of data product squad's consumption layers, APIs, and pipelines, focusing on consistency and quality standards.
- Drive simplification and unification of data products to reduce operational complexity and total cost of ownership while improving consistency.
- Own production reliability, scalability, and security including incident response and capacity planning; mentor junior engineers to elevate technical standards.
Minimum Requirements
- 7–10 years of backend and/or data engineering experience.
- Expertise in at least one of Java, Python, or Scala; strong SQL and data modeling skills.
- Hands-on experience with distributed systems, Databricks, Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog or equivalents, Airflow or similar orchestration tools, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in leading technical design reviews and cross-team consensus building, especially in distributed systems and data products.
- Proficient with observability and SRE practices including metrics, tracing, alerting, and on-call leadership.
- Able to mentor and develop junior engineers, raising engineering practices and driving adoption of modern CI/CD and AI engineering tools.