Lead Software Engineer
HERE Technologies · Mumbai
- Experience8–9 yrs
- SalaryDisclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Posted24 Sept 2026
About HERE Technologies
HERE Technologies is hiring in Mumbai in technology software. This role looks for around 8+ years of experience.
Skills
- Java
- Scala
- Python
- GitHub Copilot
- AWS Kiro
- AWS
- Azure
- Apache Spark
- PySpark
- REST
- JSON
- XML
- SOA
- microservices
- DBMS
- SQL
- PostgreSQL
- PostGIS
- unit testing
- performance testing
- machine learning
- deep learning
- neural networks
The role
A backend developer at a global digital mapping company designs large-scale geospatial data systems using Java, Scala, Apache Spark, and machine learning for place-record enrichment and cleanup. The role optimizes deep learning performance, builds REST services, and supports production software.
Full job description
As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be designing & writing software to enrich and clean records representing the hundreds of millions of places/points of interest on our world leading global maps. You’ll work across the full development lifecycle, drive performance improvements, support production systems, and collaborate with multiple engineering teams. You’ll also guide best practices and mentor team members.
Ability to quickly learn new technologies and programming languages(Java Scala Python) .Develop and maintain tools and processes that support development, automation testing and deployment of software components.Experience with coding agents: GitHub copilot/AWS KiroDevelop and enhance configuration management tools for software components.Create and execute approved test plans and analyzes and report results when necessary.Decompose requirements for testability and provide feedback to the requirement gathering process.Interact with customers/users to support software acceptance process and act as a liaison between development and user community.Responsible for implementing various algorithms to do automated feature extraction and dataset augmentation, optimizing runtimes of neural network algorithms and building higher level abstractions for various common AI/ML techniques.Low level performance optimization of deep learning systems
Bachelor or master’s degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or equivalent8+ years of software development experience,Excellent applied skills in Java and/or Scala programming, in combination with backend architectures, messaging technologies and related frameworksCloud Experience (AWS/Azure)Experience with large scale data processing using Apache Spark or PysparkStrong and applied experience in REST based web service technologies, JSON and XML, SOA and micro services architecturesStrong and applied DBMS & SQL skills, with a strong preference on PostgreSQL / PostGISAble to translate business and architectural features into quality, consistent software designSolid knowledge of programming practices, strive to write great code that is reusable, flexible, and reliable.Strong quality mindset is considered a must: unit testing, performance testing, writing testable codeGood verbal and written communication skills