About the Position

Software Lead (Java)

Bengaluru, KA, India

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

Responsibilities

As a Technical Lead, you will play a key role within the eLIMS-Forensics programme, supporting delivery of enterprise systems across Forensic Case Management, LIMS and Expert Reporting platforms.

Own and contribute to architecture and development of enterprise Java applications
Provide technical guidance on design and implementation across distributed teams
Support modernisation and evolution of legacy forensic systems
Ensure scalable, maintainable and high-performance solutions
Share knowledge and support capability development across nearshore and offshore teams
Collaborate with product, QA, DevOps and architecture stakeholders

Requirements

Core Technical Skills

Java (11 / 17)
Java EE / Jakarta EE
Eclipse RCP, SWT, JFace
PostgreSQL
WildFly Application Server

Architecture & Development

Enterprise software architecture
Object-oriented development
Clean Code and Design Patterns
Modularisation of applications
Legacy system evolution

Backend & Data

JPA / Hibernate
JPQL / CriteriaBuilder

DevOps & Tooling

Git / Git-based workflows
Azure DevOps
CI/CD pipelines
Docker
Maven / Eclipse Tycho
Automated build and release processes

Preferred Qualifications

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
Extensive experience (10yr ++) in enterprise Java development and DevOps practices
Proven experience in architecture and hands-on development
Experience working in regulated or complex operational environments (Forensics, LIMS, etc.)
Strong collaboration skills across distributed delivery teams

We Offer

Competitive salary
Opportunity to work in a global leader in life sciences
Collaborative and innovative work environment
Professional development opportunities

About the Company

In over 37 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 65,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of more than 950 laboratories in over 1,000 companies across 59 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.95 billion; and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Software Lead (Java)

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