Lead Software Engineer ( Full Stack, Java, AWS )
Location: Vashi, Navi Mumbai
The Role:
At Morningstar, helping investors is what brings us together and drives our work. We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer who combines deep technical expertise with strong ownership and leadership. This role is critical in driving high-quality, scalable solutions , while leading a squad to deliver business impact with speed, clarity, and accountability .
You will operate at the intersection of engineering, product, and execution —owning delivery end-to-end, mentoring engineers, and ensuring we build the right solutions the right way. This role is pivotal in helping us scale our platform, improve engineering quality, and deliver business value faster . You will directly influence how we build, ship, and operate software—while shaping the next generation of engineers.
This position is based in our Mumbai office.
Key Responsibilities:
Engineering Excellence
Technical Leadership & Delivery
Quality Ownership & Shift-Left Mindset
Squad Leadership & Mentorship
Product & Stakeholder Collaboration
AI-Enabled Development
Ownership & Accountability
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Morningstar is an equal opportunity employer.
If you receive and accept an offer from us, we require that personal and any related investments be disclosed confidentiality to our Compliance team (days vary by region). These investments will be reviewed to ensure they meet Code of Ethics requirements. If any conflicts of interest are identified, then you will be required to liquidate those holdings immediately. In addition, dependent on your department and location of work certain employee accounts must be held with an approved broker (for example all, U.S. employee accounts). If this applies and your account(s) are not with an approved broker, you will be required to move your holdings to an approved broker.
Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.
I10_MstarIndiaPvtLtd Morningstar India Private Ltd. (Delhi) Legal Entity