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Lead Software Engineer

WealthTrust Securities PLC (WTS)topjobs.lk
Oct 15, 2026, 9:46 AM1w ago
Full-timeColombo 8Software engineeringLead (8+ yrs)

About the role

The Lead Software Engineer at WealthTrust Securities PLC will drive an AI-first SDLC with a focus on delivering secure, scalable, and maintainable software solutions. The role involves engaging with users, leveraging AI-assisted rapid prototyping, and overseeing AI-assisted design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance. The position also includes responsibilities for technical leadership, architecture, security, governance, and continuous improvement within a collaborative engineering team environment.

Must have

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering, application architecture, or technology leadership.
  • Proven experience in designing and delivering enterprise-grade, scalable software solutions.
  • Experience leading engineering teams and managing end-to-end software delivery.
  • Professional experience with AI-assisted software development and modern engineering practices.
  • Strong expertise in AI-first SDLC and AI-assisted software engineering.
  • Application architecture, including microservices, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and system integrations.
  • Software development, code review, automated testing, and quality assurance.
  • CI/CD, DevOps, deployment automation, observability, and production reliability.
  • Application security, secure coding practices, and engineering governance.
  • Technology evaluation, optimization, and cost-efficient solution design.
  • Strong user engagement, requirements analysis, and rapid prototyping capabilities.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and actionable development tasks.
  • Experience leading focused, high-performing engineering teams.
  • Strong Agile delivery, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Ability to validate AI-generated outputs and maintain engineering quality standards.
  • Strong technical documentation, architectural decision-making, and continuous improvement mindset.

Technologies

  • Agile
  • CI/CD
  • DevOps
  • Microservices
  • Observability
  • Prototyping
  • SDLC
  • Test Automation

Highlights

Applications should be submitted via email to andrea@wealthtrust.lk on or before 31-October-2026. Candidates are required to submit a resume and cover letter highlighting relevant experience.