Lead Engineer

Verisk

Lead Software Engineer developing enterprise-grade desktop applications at Verisk. Requires expertise in C#, .NET, leadership, and architecture.

Posted 7/13/2026full-timeHyderabad • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading system design and architectural decisions for complex desktop applications, with a strong focus on .NET 8/10, C#, and design patterns. Proven ability to mentor engineers and ensure high-quality, scalable, and maintainable software solutions.

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C#.NET EcosystemDesktop Application DevelopmentDesign PatternsTechnical Leadership

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Hard Skills

System DesignArchitectural PrinciplesOOP PrinciplesData StructuresAlgorithmsDatabase SystemsPerformance OptimizationCode QualityClean Coding StandardsEngineering Metrics

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationProblem SolvingCommunicationInfluencing

Tools & Technologies

WPFWinFormsCI/CD PipelinesGitDevOps Practices

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s Degree in Engineering

Industry Keywords

AgileScrumEnterprise ApplicationsProduct-Based Applications

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

.NETNoSQLSQLWPF

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead system design and architectural decisions for complex desktop applications
Define and enforce best practices around design patterns, clean architecture, and OOP principles
Ensure scalability, maintainability, and performance of applications
Provide technical direction and review designs across multiple features or modules
Drive standardization of architecture and reusable frameworks/components
Own delivery of large, complex features or initiatives end-to-end
Work closely with Product, Design, and QA to shape requirements and technical feasibility
Translate business goals into robust, scalable technical solutions
Ensure predictable delivery with high quality, reliability, and performance
Establish and track engineering metrics (quality, performance, delivery timelines)
Develop high-quality applications using .NET 8/10, C#, WPF/WinForms or similar desktop frameworks
Apply advanced knowledge of design patterns (e.g., MVVM, SOLID, etc.) in real-world implementations
Drive code quality through clean coding standards, reviews, and refactoring initiatives
Resolve complex technical challenges and performance bottlenecks
Mentor and coach engineers across levels (junior to senior)

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
5+ years of experience in software development, with proven leadership experience
Strong expertise in C#, .NET ecosystem (including .NET 8/10)
Extensive experience in desktop application development (WPF, WinForms, or similar)
Deep understanding of:
o Design patterns and architectural principles
o Data structures and algorithms
o Database systems (SQL/NoSQL)
Proven ability to lead technical design and influence architecture decisions
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working on large-scale enterprise or product-based applications, strong exposure to CI/CD pipelines, Git, and DevOps practices, experience leading distributed or cross-functional teams, knowledge of performance optimization for desktop applications, experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

Benefits

Comp & perks

Short Term Incentive: Yes
Long Term Incentive: No
Commission: No
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Budgeted Salary Currency: INR
Division: Claims Solutions