Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.

The Role

Are you ready to shape the digital backbone of a global tech powerhouse? Join our CIO organization as a Senior Lead Software Developer, where you’ll help drive transformation for over 60,000 Kyndryl employees worldwide.

You’ll be at the heart of our Solutioning & Pricing team, supporting 10,000+ users across 15 critical enterprise applications—from sales enablement to go-to-market innovation. Think Workday and beyond.

This is more than just code. It’s about leading change, engineering impact, and building smarter systems that power how we sell, serve, and grow.

Role description

The Senior Lead Software Development handles application support, maintenance, development and modernization activities in projects as a Java Full Stack technical champion.

Responsibilities

The chosen candidate will take on the following responsibilities in the below areas.

Project Delivery

Engage with customers and stakeholders to design applications based on business requirements covering Applications, Data, Cloud Technology & Application Authentication & Authorization.

Performing code review of project deliverables. Lead work sessions and client discussion with application development/support teams

Perform application code changes based on the defined application modernization strategy and architecture.

Collaborate with enterprise architecture, information security, application & infrastructure teams to produce an optimal, high level, conceptual, and cost-effective application designs by using microservices patterns and best practices

Develop and modernize applications based on cloud native architecture that includes APIs, microservices and containers.

Lead project delivery by coaching and mentoring the developers in activities.

Who You Are

Required Technical and Professional Experience

Overall 8+ years of relevant IT experience, with minimum 5+ years of experience.

Strong Experience in Java Micro-services & Spring Boot, Angular/React, Type Script, Java Script, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, DevOps , GitHub Actions, SonarQube, Solution Architecture.

Experience in Eclipse RCP (Rich Client Platform) development is an added advantage.

Microservices development and local deployments and Software development processes.

Strong knowledge of OOP concepts and micro-services architecture.

Experience with modern cloud architecture patterns and approaches.

Proficient in GitHub, Jenkins, and Confluence.

Expertise in relational databases (query writing) and messaging queues (e.g., RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Kafka). Ability to deploy, configure, and troubleshoot applications locally and on Kubernetes clusters.

Familiarity with incident, change, and problem management processes.

Strong troubleshooting skills for code, deployments, and local setups.

Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to explain technical concepts effectively.

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. A Master's degree is a plus.

Certification (added advantage)

Professional Enterprise Architecture Certifications in any – TOGAF, Zachman.

Professional Architect Certification in any of the cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

Cloud based DevOps Certification.

Cloud based Security Certification.

Your Future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career. We have opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.

Being You

Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way.

What You Can Expect

With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations.  At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.

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