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Software Engineering Lead

BehavioSec

BehavioSec

Software Engineering
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted on Feb 18, 2026

Responsibilities

A Software Engineering Lead is expected to possess advanced technical skills and specialized expertise within their squad, reporting to the Engineering Manager.

  • Design, build, and maintain secure software solutions assigned to the team.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues reported by customers.

  • Coordinate and contribute directly to technical tasks and initiatives within the team.

  • Collaborate with the Scrum Master, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure thorough planning and efficient execution of deliverables.

  • Participate in cross-team initiatives, including the development and implementation of standards and processes.

  • Engage in knowledge-sharing sessions with the broader group.

  • Assist in planning efforts through detailed analysis and estimation of proposed product work.

  • Provide support to other teams as needed.

Skills & Experience

Essential:

  • Frontend (React / Micro Frontends)

  • Strong experience with React and Redux (or equivalent state management).

  • Strong TypeScript / JavaScript (ES6+) skills.

  • Solid knowledge of HTML5 / CSS3 and modern web standards.

  • Experience with Micro Frontend architectures, including frameworks such as Piral.

  • Experience building user interfaces that consume GraphQL APIs.

  • Ability to design and architect efficient, reusable, and scalable front-end systems.

  • Experience implementing customer-facing and internal user interfaces.

  • Strong experience with Jest for unit testing.

  • Experience with React Testing Library (or equivalent).

  • Understanding frontend testing best practices (unit, integration, coverage).

  • Strong experience with .NET / .NET Core.

  • Experience designing and implementing GraphQL APIs.

  • Strong understanding of GraphQL schemas, resolvers, queries, and mutations.

  • Experience integrating backend services and data sources via GraphQL.

  • Experience with .NET unit testing frameworks such as xUnit, NUnit, or MSTest.

  • Experience using mocking frameworks (e.g., Moq).

  • Experience working with databases, e.g. MongoDB or MS SQL Server.

  • Understanding of backend testing strategies and API-level testing.

  • Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum / Kanban).

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder communication skills.

  • Passion for clean, maintainable, and high-quality code.

  • Proficient in the use of AI coding assistant tools such as GitHub Copilot.

Desirable

  • Node.js experience.

  • Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

  • CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

  • Source control using GitHub.

  • Containerization with Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes (K8s).

  • Experience with end-to-end testing frameworks (e.g., Cypress, Playwright).

  • Experience with additional JavaScript testing frameworks.

  • Experience with data integration and streaming platforms such as StreamSets.

  • Experience working with cloud data platforms / data warehouses such as Snowflake.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a technical / IT field.

  • 8+ years of Software Engineering experience including 2+ years in senior or mentorship role.





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