Senior Team Lead, Software Engineering​/Architecture

Senior Team Lead, Software Engineering/Architecture

Senior Team Lead in the Software Engineering/Architecture field is a developing management role responsible for providing operational support to a team of developers, engineers, and architects. The role ensures that software engineering and architecture projects are delivered on time and within budget while meeting required quality standards.

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• Manages the activities of the software engineering/architecture team, setting goals to ensure timely project delivery.
• Provides input to the development, planning, directing, coordination and management of the processes related to software engineering/architecture initiatives and projects.
• Collaborates with internal and external partners to address issues and concerns, resolving them promptly.
• Ensures relevant procedures and processes are in place and followed throughout the software engineering/architecture lifecycle.
• Drives the architectural vision, translating product requirements into work items that the team can perform and ensures tasks are completed.
• Coordinates resources and streamlines processes to meet deliverable timelines.
• Assists in the design and execution of the software engineering/architecture lifecycle.
• Defines quality assurance and automated testing requirements, processes, and guidelines.
• Recommends technologies to enable scalable system architecture designs.
• Collaborates regularly with product owners and end users to translate requirements into actionable work.
• Monitors project execution from conception to implementation, reporting status regularly.
• Responds to RFPs with complete timelines, deliverables, and budget.
• Documents release packages and ensures team access to new releases.
• Stays current with emerging technologies and assesses their fit for future solutions.
• Identifies best practices for software engineering and architecture documentation, ensuring designs meet requirements and deliver high quality.

• Understanding of the regulatory, risk, and compliance environment and requirements.
• Understanding of programming languages, complex applications, and troubleshooting.
• Understanding of the software development, engineering, and architecture life‑cycle processes and methodologies.
• Understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Understanding of all processes related to software including analysis, development, architecture, design, coding, system and user testing, problem resolution, and planning.
• Understanding of build and release processes, environment management, and source control management.
• Ability to build a cohesive team and manage people effectively.
• Ability to balance and plan short‑term and long‑term actions for the team.
• Ability to collaborate and engage with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Relevant certifications required.

• Line manager experience in a technical lead capacity.
• Experience building, managing, and leading software development, engineering, and/or architecture teams.
• Experience dealing with stakeholders, building relationships, and negotiating with decision makers.
• Experience delivering large software projects using Agile or Waterfall methodologies.
• Experience in a complex business environment with ability to translate technical concepts into business terms.
• Experience negotiating or managing third‑party services.
• Experience developing and implementing strategies in a multi‑supplier environment.
• Previous line‑management responsibilities or resource allocation within a department or project environment.

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NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global and invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start‑up companies.

NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category.

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