Lead Software Engineer
Platform ScienceChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted October 17, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Platform Science, established in 2015, specializes in connecting fleets with comprehensive technology solutions to manage commercial vehicles' mobile devices and applications. Through strategic partnerships across the supply chain, the company empowers fleets to innovate and adapt as their businesses expand, transforming transportation with cutting-edge tools.
Job Description
Platform Science is seeking a Lead Software Engineer with experience in cloud-native full-stack development (React, Node, NoSQL, AWS/Azure) to join their dynamic team in Chennai. The role involves designing, developing, and deploying scalable, high-performance software for fleet management solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge and a collaborative, innovative mindset.
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional software development experience
- 2+ years in senior technical or leadership roles
- Strong expertise in full stack development with React.js, Node.js, and API development
- Solid understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes)
- Expertise in event-driven integration patterns (e.g., pub/sub messaging)
- Proficiency with JavaScript, Redux, Webpack, and UI frameworks (Material UI, Bootstrap)
- Experience with NoSQL databases such as ElasticSearch, MongoDB, or Firestore
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- Strong grasp of software engineering principles, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms
- Demonstrated leadership skills in mentoring engineers
- Excellent communication skills
Benefits
- Provident fund and gratuity
- Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
- Twenty-Six weeks of paid maternity leave