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Lead Engineer at ADTRAN · Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 3 - 7 years · ₹12L - ₹35L / yr · Profitable · Posted 14 Nov 2025

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Posted by Reema Meshram
3 - 7 yrs
₹12L - ₹35L / yr
Bengaluru (Bangalore)
Skills
skill iconScala
Functional programming
Akka
Apache Kafka
skill iconPostgreSQL

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership in the design, development, and delivery of scalable, high-performance software systems.
  • Partner with product managers, architects, and cross-functional teams to define technical strategy and ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Lead by example in writing high-quality, testable, and maintainable code.
  • Drive best practices in software engineering, including code reviews, system design, and performance optimization.
  • Mentor and guide engineers across teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
  • Evaluate and introduce new technologies, tools, and frameworks to improve productivity, scale and system robustness.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, and functional programming techniques.
  • Expertise in Scala, with strong preference for functional programming.
  • Solid experience in software design, implementation, and debugging, including inter-process communication and multi-threading.
  • Hands-on experience with distributed systems and event-driven architectures.
  • Familiarity with databases (Postgres preferred).
  • Proficiency with Apache Kafka for messaging and persistence.
  • Working knowledge of Python for unit and integration testing.
  • Basic to intermediate experience with Ansible for automation.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Nice-to-Have / Bonus Skills

  • Experience with modeling in YANG.
  • Experience with Scala libraries such as Cats Effect (2/3), Monix, and Akka.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment.
  • A role with strong ownership, technical influence, and visibility across teams.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.


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About ADTRAN

Founded :
1985
Type :
Product
Size :
1000-5000
Stage :
Profitable

About

Adtran, Inc. is defining the future network with innovative next-generation solutions that enable telecommunication service providers to deliver voice, data and video services to homes and businesses. Our vision is to enable a fully connected world where the power to communicate is available to everyone, everywhere.

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