Lead Software EngineeringJavaInfrastructure automations

Innovate in Bengaluru

This position is based at our on-site office in Bengaluru. Lowes offers an ultramodern work environment complete with cutting-edge technology collaborative workspaces an on-site gym and clinic and other perks to enhance your work experience.

About Lowes
Lowes Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE 100 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week with total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion. Lowes employs approximately 300000 associates and operates over 1700 home improvement stores 530 branches and 130 distribution centers. Based in Mooresville N.C. Lowes supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe affordable housing improving community spaces helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information visit .

At Lowes India we are the enablers who help create an engaging customer experience for our $90 billion home improvement business at Lowes. Our 4000 associates work across technology analytics business operations finance & accounting product management and shared services. We leverage new technologies and find innovative methods to ensure that Lowes has a competitive edge in the market. To know more about Lowes India visit

Job Summary

• The Lead Software Engineer Infrastructure Automation & AIOps is a technical lead role responsible for transforming infrastructure operations through software engineering intelligent automation and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
• This role will lead the design and development of automation platforms that simplify how infrastructure is built deployed secured operated and maintained across a diverse technology ecosystem spanning Stores Corporate environments Distribution Centers Cloud and End User Computing.
• A primary responsibility of this role is to bring a software engineering mindset to infrastructure. Rather than solving operational challenges through manual processes and one-off scripts the Lead Engineer will develop scalable reusable API-driven automation capabilities that can be consumed across infrastructure teams.
• The engineer will build end-to-end automated pipelines for operating system lifecycle management covering Linux Windows macOS Android and iOS. These pipelines will automate activities from OS image creation and configuration through security validation certification publishing deployment patching upgrades and ongoing compliance.
• Another major focus of the role will be security and vulnerability remediation automation. The Lead Engineer will develop solutions capable of identifying prioritizing and remediating vulnerabilities consistently across different infrastructure environments while integrating security controls directly into infrastructure engineering pipelines.
• The role will also lead the adoption of AIOps and Generative AI for infrastructure operations. This includes developing intelligent assistants chatbots AI agents and automated remediation capabilities that can diagnose infrastructure problems analyze telemetry recommend corrective actions and ultimately execute approved remediation workflows.
• The long-term objective is to move infrastructure operations from manual and reactive management toward automated proactive predictive and increasingly self-healing operations

Core Responsibilities
Working closely with Infrastructure team in building product roadmap translating the roadmap to design decisions estimate and getting it developed.
Collaborate with architects or engineering leaders to ensure functional specifications are converted into flexible scalable and maintainable solution designs
Develop configure or modify microservices or AI OPS or event driven architectural solutions using appropriate technology stack
Build and execute automated test scenarios
Deploy the solution by building and maintaining continuous deployment pipelines
Participate and coach junior team members
Learn and continuously upgrade skills
Must work well in a dynamic team environment; Excellent team and collaboration skills
Strong communication skills a positive attitude and empathy

Years of Experience
8 years in software / IT development

Education Qualification & Certifications (optional)
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science CIS or related field (or equivalent work experience in a related field)
8 years of experience in software development or a related field
6 years of experience in database technologies
6 years of experience working on project(s) involving the implementation of solutions applying development life cycles (SDLC)

Primary Skills (must have)
Should have at least 3 years of experience in designing enterprise level solutions and at least 8 years in a coding role.
Should have at least 2 years experience in coding and architecting applications using micro service architecture and patterns.
Ability to provide architecture solution low level design user story creation and assist the developers in any tech or domain difficulties.
Able to understand the infrastructure landscape and build solutions to automate and enable AI Ops
Excellent java or python coding skills and ansible skills for infrastructure automations
Experienced and comfortable in using Docker and Kubernetes
Should be hands-on and able to develop code and Proof of Concepts.
Drive the adoption of new technologies by researching technical trends and developments.
Experience in designing and providing technical direction to the team via sessions and design artifacts.
Worked in Agile Development and aware of CI-CD best practices.
Able to design taking into account scalability availability and performance for applications with heavy traffic.
Able to provide best practices for development unit testing and acceptance testing.
Should be able to collaborate and work with the global teams.

Technology
More than 8 years experience in Java or Python.
Microservice design patterns and cloud deployment.
Infrastructure automations
Create solutions using Messaging technologies like Kafka and MQ.
Experience in designing and using Caches Relational and NO-SQL databases.
Worked on Maven Gradle GIT and Jenkins.

Lowes is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race color religious creed sex gender age ancestry national origin mental or physical disability or medical condition sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status military or veteran status genetic information or any other category protected under federal state or local law.