Software Engineering

Job Description

• 8+ Years of experience in IT
• Expert in at least one technology stack with designing, coding, testing , delivering software
• Expert practitioner in one or more technology domains, may be a cross-domain expert able to solve complex and mission critical problems within a business or across the firm
• Working knowledge of infrastructure components. (E.g. Routers, load balancers , cloud products , container systems , compute, storage and networks)
• Excellent debugging and trouble shooting skills
• Expert in in performance monitoring and capacity management of large systems using various tools
• Experience with the Agile delivery methodology
• Proficiency in Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
• Operational knowledge of modern DevOps stack (E.g. Git, Jules, Jenkins, ServiceNow ICA, AIM) and ability to troubleshoot its processes
• Basic knowledge of operating system administrations / access control - MS Windows, Linux / UNIX
• Good knowledge of scripting languages (E.g. GO / PYTHON / PERL / UNIX SHELL / POWERSHELL / AUTOSYS / BATCH)
• Ability to follow and enhance code in JAVA and / or .NET
• Experience with system integration / app troubleshooting / app optimizations, server deployments, application startups, connectivity, load balancing, firewalls, app performance
• Working knowledge of messaging technologies; JMS, MQ Series, Kafka
• Advanced User or DBA experience with relational databases: MS SQL, DB2 or Oracle.
• Experience with app containers: WebSphere AS clusters; IIS/Microsoft Server; Tomcat; Spring Boot; Docker
• Working knowledge of monitoring tools (E.g. AppD, Splunk, Dynatrace, Netcool, Tivoli)
• Good understanding of SRE concepts and drive for prod automation.

• Designs, develops, tests and delivers the software to automate manual operational work
• Troubleshoots priority incidents, conducts blameless post-mortems and ensures permanent closure of the incidents
• Engages with development team throughout the life cycle to help develop software for reliability
• Applies analytics on the past data like incidents and usage patterns for predicting issues and takes proactive actions
• Drives adoption of self-healing and resiliency patterns such as circuit breaker, bulkhead etc.
• Designs and conducts the performance tests, identifies the bottlenecks, opportunities for optimization and the capacity demand
• Defines and drives adoption of a best in class monitoring frameworks to accomplish end to end flow monitoring and noiseless alerting
• Deploys the software and product upgrades
• Adds value to team delivery and works with team to complete tasks to high quality and actively learns new skills
• Facilitates maximum speed of delivery by objectively binding to error budgets of the service
• Manages the effort split between manual operational work and engineering work
• Coaches other team members and manages teams as needed
• Design and implement automations for routine processes
• Support the day-to-day maintenance with a focus on reducing toil or technical debt of the applications while maintaining a high degree of system availability
• Maintain and create all application and instance alerts as it relates to site reliability
• Evaluate and modify infrastructure auto scaling as necessary for reliable operation
• Maintain (evaluate and upgrade) all platform required applications and libraries
• Control application log collection and analysis
• Troubleshoot issues across the entire application stack
• Perform in-depth research and identify sources of production issues
• Identify efficiencies and ways to improve processes
• Build monitors and alerts to ensure timely notifications on the health of critical systems
• Ensuring automated jobs run as scheduled and logs are completed in accordance with established procedures
• Participate in Disaster Recovery events and Major Event Changes
• Provide on-call support on a rotating schedule or as needed for emergency situations, including outside of normal business hours
• Manage the application risk to ensure the security and resiliency of the application are in compliance with firm and regulatory requirements
• Maintain system documentation and provide production metrics reporting
• Research and recommend new technologies for compatibility, expandability, ease of use

Keyskills :
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