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Lead Software Engineer – Azure & Java

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Job Description

Are you passionate about building scalable Azure applications and leading technical delivery in a global environment?

At SGS, we’re looking for a hands-on Lead Software Engineer to guide the development of high-impact digital solutions that support over 99,000 employees across 2,500+ global sites.

As our Lead Software Engineer, you’ll take the reins on architectural design, development standards, and vendor oversight for our core corporate applications ensuring the software we deliver meets the highest technical, security, and operational standards.

Design & Code Quality

  • Define and validate technical designs, ensuring they meet SGS architecture and security standards.
  • Guarantee that developments (internal or external) meet quality, performance, and maintainability goals.
  • Support the Enterprise Architecture team with best-practice alignment.
  • Technical Leadership

  • Provide clear technical guidance to internal developers and vendors.
  • Lead or validate effort estimations, workloads, and technical feasibility across project phases.
  • Actively participate in code reviews and development where required.
  • DevOps & Application Management

  • Enhance CI/CD pipelines and deployment environments.
  • Define and implement technical debt reduction strategies for legacy systems.
  • Support the resolution of critical production incidents, ensuring service continuity.
  • Tech Stack You’ll Work With

  • Backend: Java, Azure Functions, SQL Server
  • Frontend: Angular
  • Other: Java (Spring), Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD, SAST/SCA tools
  • Frameworks & Methodologies: DevSecOps, Agile, Lean
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
  • 5+ years of software development experience with Java, Azure, and SQL Server
  • Experience across the full SDLC and Agile/ITIL methodologies
  • Proficient in Java (v21+), Angular (v19+), and the Spring ecosystem
  • Hands-on with SQL Server (Azure), PostgreSQL, Oracle
  • Experience with microservices (AKS), event-driven architecture (Event Hubs/Kafka), REST APIs, OAuth , and CI/CD/DevSecOps
  • Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Git, SAST/SCA tools
  • Fluent in English; comfortable in global, multicultural teams
  • Nice to have: BPMN (Camunda) & Business Rules Engine (Drools)

  • Required Skill Profession

    Computer Occupations


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