DigitalXNode
Website:
digitalxnode.com
Company:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/digitalxnode
Seniority: Not Applicable
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
Job details:
Company Overview
DigitalXnode has an expertis in global Staff Augmentation and Talent Acquisition in HR, Recruitment, and Workforce Solutions. We work with enterprise clients across India, the USA, UK, EU, CIS, and MENA regions, supporting sectors including Manufacturing, BFSI, IT, Retail, and Healthcare. We are currently recruiting on behalf of one of our valued clients based in India and are seeking experienced professionals to join a fully remote engagement.
Job Summary
On behalf of our India-based client in the Manufacturing & Industrial Technology sector, we are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive complex, companywide technology initiatives with broad impact. This role involves designing and delivering large-scale distributed systems and cloud-native platforms, setting engineering standards and best practices, and leading technical teams to meet strategic delivery goals. This is a fully remote opportunity with flexible engagement models, including full-time, part-time, and contractual arrangements, enabling professionals to contribute based on their expertise, availability, and project requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of complex, enterprise-scale technology initiatives with organization-wide impact, ensuring alignment with business priorities and engineering excellence.
- Define and promote engineering standards, architectural principles, and best practices to build scalable, secure, and maintainable technology solutions.
- Design, develop, test, debug, and document robust software applications while maintaining high standards of quality, performance, and reliability.
- Assess and optimize complex technology solutions to align with strategic business goals, evolving technology landscapes, and long-term architectural vision.
- Drive technical decision-making by establishing engineering best practices, influencing architecture, and leading teams in delivering innovative, high-impact solutions.
- Collaborate with architects, senior engineers, product stakeholders, and industry experts to solve complex technical challenges and accelerate technology innovation.
- Provide technical leadership through project ownership, mentoring, peer coaching, and fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence.
Required Skills
- Proven software engineering experience of 5+ years, with equivalent qualifications through a combination of work experience, formal education, or specialized technical training.
- Deep expertise in Golang and/or Python or .NET
- Proven track record designing and delivering large-scale distributed systems and cloud-native platforms
- Expert-level knowledge of Kubernetes/OpenShift, container orchestration, platform engineering, and production operations
- Extensive experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and cloud architecture patterns
- Strong expertise in system design, scalability, reliability, performance optimization, and security architecture
- Advanced experience with CI/CD, GitOps, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.), and developer productivity tooling
- Deep understanding of software engineering excellence, including testing strategies, automated quality gates, architecture reviews, and SDLC best practices
- Experience defining technical strategy, architecture roadmaps, and engineering standards
- Ability to lead technical initiatives, influence stakeholders, and drive delivery across multiple teams
- Strong mentoring and leadership skills, with experience growing engineering talent and fostering engineering culture
- Experience with platform observability, SRE practices, incident management, and operational excellence
AI Experience
- Hands-on experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools and engineering platforms to optimize software development processes and improve team productivity is considered an advantage
- Interest in applying AI-driven approaches to observability, incident management, or SRE workflows
Managerial Experience
- Demonstrated experience leading projects, teams, or serving as a peer mentor
- Strong mentoring and leadership skills, with experience growing engineering talent and fostering engineering culture
- Ability to influence stakeholders and drive delivery across multiple teams
Operational Experience
- Expert-level experience with production operations, platform engineering, and container orchestration
- Experience with platform observability, SRE practices, and incident management
- Advanced experience with CI/CD, GitOps, and Infrastructure as Code for operational excellence
- Experience defining and upholding SDLC best practices, quality gates, and architecture reviews
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Postgraduate degree (any discipline)
- Minimum of 5 years of professional software engineering experience, with strong expertise in designing, developing, and deploying cloud-native and distributed systems.
- Experience working successfully in remote, distributed teams, with the ability to independently manage priorities and consistently deliver high-quality outcomes.
Certifications (Preferred, Not Mandatory)
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Red Hat OpenShift certification
- AWS/Azure/GCP cloud architecture certification
- Certification in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Platform Engineering, or related cloud technologies is a plus and demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and technical excellence.
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Technology: Azure GCP Kubernetes GoLang Cloud OpenShift Ansible
Job Type: Full Time / Part Time / Contractual
Job Location: Bangalore Chennai Delhi Gurgaon India Kolkata Noida Pune Mumbai
Work Mode: Remote
Experience: 5 to 8 Years
Work Shift: India
Salary: Competitive
Sector: Manufacturing & Industrial Technology
Segment: Cloud-Native Platform Engineering Distributed Systems Software Architecture
Team Handled: Yes (Technical Lead / Mentoring and cross-team leadership responsibilities)
Posting Date: 05/08/2026
Expiry Date: 05/09/2026
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