Senior Engineer – Development Laboratories

About the role

The Development Laboratories team is looking for a Senior Engineer to lead the design, development and delivery of new software‑enabled products and major enhancements to existing solutions. You will act as a technical authority, guiding complex engineering challenges across multiple platforms.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain complex software systems from concept to production deployment.
• Lead technical architecture ensuring scalability, performance, security and maintainability.
• Serve as escalation point for intricate software and system‑integration issues.
• Mentor a team of developers through design reviews, code reviews and problem‑solving sessions.
• Ensure compliance with software development standards, best practices and coding guidelines.
• Participate in all SDLC phases – requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, deployment and support.
• Collaborate with analysts, architects, testers and business stakeholders to deliver high‑quality solutions.
• Contribute to technology selection, architectural patterns and tooling improvements.
• Provide technical input for estimation, planning and prioritisation.

Required profile

• Proven senior‑level experience in software engineering for digital and network‑based products.
• Strong expertise in SDLC, Agile/iterative delivery models and object‑oriented design.
• Demonstrated ability to lead architecture decisions and mentor technical teams.
• Experience with system integration, interoperability and high‑availability software.
• Solid understanding of OSS/BSS concepts and network service integration.

Required skills

• Object‑oriented design and software architecture
• Agile development methodologies
• Database design, optimisation and data modelling
• Systems integration and interoperability
• OSS/BSS concepts
• Network protocols and service integration
• Secure, scalable and high‑availability software engineering