Ramco Systems
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Chennai · On-site · 3-6 Yrs · Oct 22
Enterprise Software & Network Solutions · 1001 to 5000 Employees · Chennai, India
Ramco is a next-gen enterprise software player disrupting the market with its multi-tenant cloud and mobile-based enterprise software in HR and Global Payroll, ERP and M&E MRO for Aviation. Part of the USD 1 billion Ramco Group, Ramco Systems focuses on Innovation and Culture to differentiate itself in the marketplace. On Innovation front, Ramco has been focusing on moving towards Active ERP leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and Event Driven Architecture by building features such as Talk It - which allows transactions to be carried out by simple voice commands, Bot it – which allows users to complete transaction using natural conversations; Mail It – transact with the application by just sending an email; HUB It - a one screen does it all concept built to address all activities of a user; Thumb It – mobility where the system presents users with option to choose rather than type values and Prompt It – a cognitive ability which will let the system complete the transaction and prompts the user for approval. With 1900+ employees spread across 24 offices, globally, Ramco follows a flat and open culture where employees are encouraged to share knowledge and grow. No Hierarchies, Cabin-less Offices, Respect work and not titles, among others are what makes the team say, Thank God it’s Monday!
Hiring: Engineering
Interview experience · Developer
Resume Screening - self intro via phone call - Written test - c dot coding face to face interview - resume questions ( prior experience , why ramco , problem solving)
Average difficulty · Chennai · 182 reports
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Overview
Role: Lead Software Engineer - Platform Engineering Location: Chennai, India | Experience: 7 to 10+ Years | Job Type: Full-time | Function: Platform Engineering / Software Development.
Responsibilities
- Guides the team in responsible and effective use of AI-assisted development tools.
- Designs and prototypes AI-assisted workflows or features aligned with business needs.
- Understands the trade-offs between deterministic logic and AI-driven (probabilistic) systems.
- Evaluates cost, performance, and reliability implications when integrating AI services into enterprise systems.
- Mentors junior engineers on practical and responsible AI usage.
- Own product/feature development end-to-end—from design to production deployment.
- Ensure features are scalable, highly available, and meet quality standards.
- Collaborate with senior engineers and architects to refine designs and drive implementation.
- Lead cloud-scale, event-driven systems using tools like Kafka, RabbitMQ, and work with knowledge graphs (Neo4j).
- Build scalable microservices and design real-time data pipelines.
- Lead APIs-based inter-service communication using RESTful, GraphQL, WebSockets, etc.
- Ensure security, cloud optimization, and performance of applications by owning vulnerability fixes and cloud cost tuning.
- Execute project plans and delivery commitments with a balance of speed and stability.
- Contribute to hiring, mentoring, and nurturing technical talent; foster a high-performance engineering culture.
- Define test plans, author, automate, and execute test cases to meet quality gates.
- Take proactive ownership in production troubleshooting and system reliability improvements.
- Champion best practices in software engineering—security, maintainability, CI/CD, and performance.
Qualifications
- 7 to 10+ years of professional software development experience.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in system design, architecture, and building scalable services.
- Proficiency in at least 1 programming language, 1 scripting language, and 1 frontend framework such as Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, or C++, Vue.js with TypeScript, Node.js, .NET Core.
- Demonstrated experience in interviewing, mentoring, and building high-performing engineering teams.
- Deep understanding of event-driven architectures with tools like Kafka, RabbitMQ, or equivalents.
- Strong database experience across both SQL and NoSQL systems.
- Hands-on experience with cloud-native services, containerization, and serverless deployments.
- Implementation of security best practices and direct ownership of vulnerability remediation.
- Ownership over testing metrics, including unit test automation, integration testing, code coverage, and performance/NFR compliance.
- Experience collaborating with product managers, architects, and delivery teams; should act as a trusted technical advisor to business stakeholders.
- Proven technical leadership in guiding engineering teams and fostering excellence.
- Familiarity with patterns of performance optimization, distributed systems, and fault-tolerance.
- Deep understanding AI based expert systems
- Experience building data-driven systems with collaboration from data science and analytics teams.
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Last updated 9 November 2026
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