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Job Title: Senior / Lead - Mendix Developer
Experience: 6 to 10+ years of experience
Job location: Bangalore / Chennai
Position ID: J0726-1112
Work Type: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full Time / Permanent
Qualification: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Role Overview
The Mendix Tech Lead will own the technical direction of the Mendix application portfolio. This person will oversee solution architecture, govern major changes, and lead platform/version upgrades across all applications in scope, acting as the final technical authority for design decisions and platform standards.
Key Responsibilities
. Define and own the target architecture for the Mendix portfolio, ensuring consistency, scalability, and reusability across applications.
. Lead and approve major changes to existing applications, including impact assessment, design review, and risk sign off.
. Plan and execute Mendix platform and runtime version upgrades across the portfolio, including regression strategy and rollback planning.
. Establish and enforce coding standards, module structure, security patterns, and reusable component libraries.
. Provide technical mentorship and code/design review to the senior developer team.
. Act as the escalation point for complex technical issues and critical production incidents.
. Collaborate with enterprise architects, product owners, and infrastructure teams to align Mendix delivery with broader IT strategy.
. Own non functional requirements: performance, scalability, security, and maintainability of the portfolio.
. Drive adoption of Agile engineering practices (CI/CD, automated testing, sprint based delivery) across the team.
. Ensure knowledge continuity and documentation of architectural decisions.
Required Qualifications
. Mendix Expert Developer Certification (mandatory).
. Proven experience architecting and leading large, multi application Mendix portfolios in production.
. Demonstrated experience managing Mendix version/platform upgrades at scale.
. Strong background in enterprise integration patterns (REST/SOAP, message queues, microflows/nanoflows architecture, OQL/XPath performance tuning).
. Experience leading technical teams and conducting design/code reviews.
. Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum delivery frameworks.
. Excellent stakeholder communication and the ability to translate business requirements into technical strategy.
. Experience managing or advising on critical incident response and root cause analysis.
Certification Reference
Details on Mendix certification levels and training are available via Mendix Academy: https://www.mendix.com/academy/
CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.
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