Principal Engineer, Software Engineering at Invenco by GVR — Bengaluru, IND | Base Career

We are looking for an experienced Principal Engineer / Technical Lead to be the technical authority within our R&D group.

This role combines deep hands-on development with technical leadership, architecture ownership, and engineering excellence.

The ideal candidate is a top-level software engineer who drives solution design, defines engineering standards, leads complex technical initiatives, mentors developers, and promotes innovation through modern software engineering and AI-powered development practices.

· Serve as the technical leader and trusted advisor for the development group.

· Design scalable, secure, maintainable, and cloud-ready software solutions.

· Lead the design and implementation of the most complex product, platform, infrastructure, and architectural initiatives.

· Drive technical direction, architecture decisions, and engineering best practices.

· Establish development guidelines, coding standards, and design principles.

· Perform design reviews, code reviews, and technical assessments to ensure high-quality software delivery.

· Mentor and coach engineers, helping elevate technical capabilities across the organization.

· Act as a force multiplier by enabling developers through reusable frameworks, automation, and engineering best practices.

· Drive continuous improvement in quality, performance, security, scalability, and maintainability.

· Lead technical investigations, root-cause analysis, and resolution of critical issues.

· Partner with Product Management, Architecture, QA, DevOps, and leadership teams to align technical solutions with business objectives.

· Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovations that enhance products and engineering efficiency.

· Drive platform modernization initiatives, including cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, and API-first development.

· Identify and lead initiatives to reduce technical debt and improve long-term platform sustainability.

· Champion AI-first engineering practices, including AI-assisted development, automated testing, intelligent code reviews, and developer productivity tools.

· B.Sc. / B.A. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.

· 10+ years of software development experience.

· Proven experience leading architecture, technical strategy, and cross-team engineering initiatives.

· Expert-level knowledge of C#, .NET, and modern software development practices.

· Strong expertise in React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, and modern web architectures.

· Extensive experience with SQL Server, Entity Framework, REST APIs, and distributed systems.

· Strong understanding of software architecture patterns and scalable enterprise systems.

· Experience with Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD practices.

· Experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms.

· Hands-on experience with GitHub Copilot, AI development agents, or similar AI engineering platforms.

· Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

· Proven mentoring and technical leadership capabilities.

· Experience with Retail, Fuel, Energy, Mobility, or Payment solutions.

· Experience with SaaS and multi-tenant architectures.

· Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and Event-Driven Architecture.

· Modern AI-assisted software engineering practices.

· Experience building AI-enabled products or intelligent automation solutions.

with WinForms/WPF modernization projects.

WHO IS VONTIER Vontier (NYSE: VNT) is a global technology company powering the way the world moves.

We empower businesses in the transport sector to adapt to a fast-changing landscape by uniting productivity, automation and multi-energy technologies.

Our smart, connected solutions serve roadside convenience retail stores, fleet operators, and auto repair technicians.

From integrated payments and EV charging software to carwash technology and retail automation, we help customers stay productive and prepared for a rapidly evolving industry.

With decades of expertise and a balanced portfolio, Vontier enables businesses to navigate complexity, unlock growth, and build a cleaner, safer future.

Driven by continuous improvement and the dedication of Team Vontier, we empower businesses to think bigger, act boldly, and thrive on the road ahead.

Learn more at www.vontier.com At Vontier, we empower you to steer your career in the direction of success with a dynamic, innovative, and inclusive environment.

Our commitment to personal growth, work-life balance, and collaboration fuels a culture where your contributions drive meaningful change.

We provide the roadmap for continuous learning, allowing creativity to flourish and ideas to accelerate into impactful solutions that contribute to a sustainable future.

Join our community of passionate people working together to navigate challenges and seize new opportunities.

At Vontier, you are not on this journey alone, we are committed to equipping you with the tools and support you need to fuel your innovation, lead with impact, and thrive both personally and professionally.

Together, let’s power the way the world moves!

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