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Lead Software Engineer
Photon
Global AI and digital solutions provider
No salary listed
Hyderabad, Telangana, India + 1 more
More locations: Pune, Maharashtra, India
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- 8+ year of overall experience as technologist with bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of experience in WMOS (Manhattan Associates) applications or similar WMS products.
- 2+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) roles.
- 2+ years of experience in software development and/or application production support, with expertise in WMS, and Supply Chain systems.
- 2+ years of experience with third-party MHE applications, including Reddwerks Pick to Light, Tompkins, Wynrite, Cubiscan, ETON, Pulse, Veristich, OPEX, Savoye, Integrated Solutions, iWarehouse, Print and Apply Panda Machines.
- 2+ years of experience in designing and supporting integrations between Manhattan Labor Management (LM), Transportation Lifecycle Management (TLM), WMi, and WMOS.
- Expertise in handling EDI-related scheduling exceptions, research, and fixes, collaborating with major 3PL carriers (Ryder, Fidelitone, Werner, AMJT etc) to ensure uninterrupted business operations.
- Deep knowledge of Order Fulfillment Lifecycle (Pick/Pack/Ship), Inventory Control, Receiving & Putaway, Tasking, Waving, Parcel & Furniture Labels, and Third-Party Carrier Integrations.
- Experience working with EDI forms, including Invoice (810), Purchase Orders (850), Ship Notice/Manifest (856), Shipment Delivery Status Updates (214), and Order Change/Updates (860).
- Rate Shopping & Proship Integrations: Extensive knowledge of Proship configuration, including routing updates, shipping upgrades, cutoffs, ring & run configs, regional biasing rules, ship via overrides, and supporting ship-from-store functionalities with store registration, tracking configuration, and store close-out updates.
- Strong knowledge of enterprise integration patterns, middleware technologies (TIBCO, Kafka), and API-driven architectures.
- Proficiency in monitoring and logging tools such as ELK, AppDynamics, Prometheus, Grafana.
- Hands-on experience in automation, alerting, and incident management to enhance system stability.
- Proven ability to analyze, diagnose, and resolve critical production issues in a high-volume, distributed system environment.
- Expertise in inventory movement, EDI transactions, DC operations, and order fulfillment workflows.
- Effective communicator, able to collaborate with engineering teams, operations, business stakeholders, and vendors.
- Lead L2/L3 support for Manhattan WMOS and related warehouse applications.
- Work with Engineering and Architecture teams to design scalable, high-performing solutions for WMS and final mile .
- Lead root cause analysis and resolution for critical system issues, ensuring high availability and operational reliability.
- Build and enhance proactive monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms (e.g., ELK, AppDynamics) for improved system observability.
- Partner with Engineering, Product, and Operations teams to prioritize and implement critical system improvements.
- Define and implement SOPs, automated workflows, and reporting frameworks to optimize daily operations.
- Ensure seamless inventory movement across DCs, resolving transfer discrepancies, EDI issues, and ASN challenges.
- Mentor engineers, lead technical discussions, and drive best practices for monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
- Work closely with vendors (e.g., Manhattan, Savoye) to diagnose and resolve platform-related issues efficiently.
- Strategically plan and allocate system resources across OMS, WMS, and microservices to support business growth and peak readiness.
- Plan and execute DR drills for critical applications (TIBCO, Kafka, WMOS, OMS) while ensuring compliance with IT standards.
- Experience in retail domain particularly in ecommerce Warehouse Management
- Experience working in a large-scale system migrations (e.g., Manhattan PKMS to WMOS), performance tuning, and capacity planning.
- Understanding of event-driven architectures and messaging systems (TIBCO,Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc).
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).
- Experience in database management, optimization, and troubleshooting (SQL, NoSQL).
- Proficiency in Python, Shell scripting, or other automation languages.
Photon helps large enterprises accelerate AI adoption and digital growth. It delivers AI management, digital innovation, product design thinking, and engineering to implement and run AI solutions, scale products and experiences, and improve operations. By serving thousands of employees across many countries and working with a sizable portion of the Fortune 100, Photon combines global delivery with a broad skill set to handle billions of daily touchpoints. Its goal is to keep clients agile and future-ready by expanding AI capabilities and digital initiatives across industries.
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- April 24, 2026 launch and May 14, 2026 SDK updates show rapid product cadence.
- Photon says thousands of developers and 200,000-plus impressions already validate demand.
- March 12, 2026 ambassador funding and 2026 hackathons expand its builder funnel.
What critics are saying
- Apple, Meta, and Google can change messaging access and break Spectrum integrations overnight.
- Twilio, MessageBird, and open-source rivals can copy multichannel agent plumbing fast.
- If developers stop shipping agents into chats, Photon’s core distribution thesis collapses.
What makes Photon unique
- Photon’s Spectrum unifies iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, and SMS/RCS through one API.
- Photon’s open-source agent stack targets native messaging, not just chatbot wrappers.
- Photon claims sub-1 second end-to-end latency and broad channel coverage.
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Exein unveils next-generation runtime security to protect the ai-native world. * Photon blocks cyberattacks before execution across physical AI and IoT, autonomous AI agents and cloud and edge infrastructure * Kernel-level prevention sets a new standard beyond traditional user-space detection * Builds on Exein's position as the world's largest runtime security provider, protecting over two billion devices Mar 23, 2026 Prev Next 1 of 42,872 Exein, the global leader in runtime cybersecurity, unveiled Photon, a preemptive breakthrough solution that blocks cyberattacks at the point of execution. Designed for the AI-native world - where digital and physical systems are now inseparable - Photon marks a fundamental shift in how critical infrastructure protects itself. Unlike traditional cybersecurity solutions that detect threats after compromise - typically operating in user space and relying on a cloud network - Exein's Photon operates directly inside the kernel, preventing malicious execution paths before they can run. By blocking attacks before the point of execution, the technology dramatically reduces latency and eliminates entire classes of threats before damage occurs. If malicious instructions cannot execute, the attack itself cannot take place. This advancement establishes a new category of runtime security designed for systems that cannot be disconnected: physical AI and IoT environments, autonomous AI agents, and local hybrid cloud and edge infrastructure. In these environments, from industrial robotics and critical infrastructure to AI-driven platforms, downtime is not an option, and protection must be more precise and granular, blocking malicious threats without shutting down the entire process. The announcement at the RSA Conference (RSAC) comes as cyber threats increasingly target physical systems. Last month, the Munich Security Report 2026 warned that cyber operations are now engineered to cause real-world disruption, accelerating regulatory intervention after voluntary measures failed to address systemic vulnerabilities. At the same time, the speed of attacks is accelerating dramatically: recent threat intelligence shows average attacker 'breakout times' fell to just 29 minutes in 2025, 65% faster than the previous year, driven in part by AI-assisted automation. Protecting the digital and physical in the AI era Artificial intelligence is already capable of identifying vulnerabilities in software and infrastructure. In the near future, these models will not only detect weaknesses but exploit them autonomously to launch attacks at machine speed. As the scale and sophistication of these attacks grow, traditional runtime security systems that rely on detection alone will no longer be sufficient. Photon introduces a new model of preemptive runtime security designed for this AI-driven environment. Rather than detecting attacks after they begin, it prevents malicious execution paths from running in the first place, blocking threats in real time before they can impact the system. Unlike conventional security tools that operate in user space alongside the applications they protect, Photon operates directly within the kernel, the core of the operating system. By enforcing protection at this foundational layer, rather than merely detecting and stopping attacks, it prevents them from executing in the first place - all in real time. This marks a major milestone as physical and digital systems converge, positioning Photon as a new reference architecture for securing physical AI, agent AI and cloud and hybrid infrastructure. Gianni Cuozzo, Founder and CEO of Exein, said: "In a future where the world is infinitely connected with humanoid robots walking among Aithority, local LLMs powering intelligent edges, autonomous drones reshaping mobility, and billions of new autonomous systems bridging the digital and physical realms, preemptive runtime security represents the new generation of protection, built into the very DNA of every device from the ground up. "Exein was born to make this vision a reality: transforming every connected device into a fortress of security, forging the largest decentralised immune system for digital life - cross-vendor, cross-platform, and cross-system. We stand as the first line of defence between the boundless digital world and the physical one we live in, empowering manufacturers to build inherently safe innovations and already safeguarding over 2 billion devices worldwide."