Software Engineer I

Job Description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our new product development team. You will be a core member central to our engineering team where-in your daily work will allow you to work on developing applications and building our platform for Enfocus Cloud; and to bring a more global technical knowledge to everything you touch; and thereby enable build solid specialties.Role / Job ObjectiveThe Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, reviewing and maintaining software, and overall system architecture, as well as providing technical feedback and sharing knowledge.Responsibilities and Key Activities

• High level understating and reviewing of epics and user stories. Breaking down of user stories to development tasks and estimating those stories
• Able to provide alternatives for a given problem and guide the team on best solution
• Prototype new initiatives/solution and demonstrate the same to the team and other stack holders
• Do research on technologies and suggest use of the technology to solve customer problem
• Able to identify unknown and risks in identified solutions
• Break down high-level objectives into specific software development tasks and follow through on their execution
• Create feasibility analysis and provide accurate effort estimates. Ownership to develop plan and deliver to meet schedule and quality expectation of product owner
• Write code that is easy to understand and fits with existing patterns
• Conduct peer code reviews and perform unit and integration testing
• Implement unit testing, documentation of API, integration testing, deployment approach, and maintain programming documentation which include commenting code and user guides
• Analyze, debug and solve complex technical issues and customer escalations
• Provide status updates, and produce high quality deliverables in a timely manner
• Communicate and interact effectively with team members, product owner, QA, supports, and other departments within Esko
• Stay current on software technology, concepts and tools, as well as related and competing products

Qualifications and Professional knowledge

• Engineering degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• 1 to 3 years of work experience in full-stack Web Development
• Programming knowledge in JAVA or Node.js
• Hands on experience in UI development using HTML, CSS and JavaScript frameworks such as bootstrap, Angular, React, etc.
• Hands on experience in designing and developing web solutions with J2EE or Node.js
• Must be familiar with Web Application Architecture, design patterns like MVC
• Good working knowledge of Web Services and XML
• Hands on experience in databases like MySQL, Mongo DB, etc. Strong knowledge of database design and efficient SQL statements
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around such issues
• Experience in deployment and administration of Web Servers & Application Servers like IIS, Apache Tomcat, etc. on Windows and Linux platform
• Good knowledge of object oriented (OOPS) concepts and design patterns
• Nice to have
  • REST API
  • Concept of micro services
  • Knowledge on AWS or Microsoft Azure platform
  • Development on scalable cloud solution
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, including ability to understand advanced technical documentation
• Proficiency with agile software development tools like JIRA, perforce, etc.
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies, APIs and tools
• Good analytical skills and self-initiative to learn new technologies
• Flexibility and willingness to work in different stacks of technology is desirable. Being technology agnostic is an added plus

Desired characteristics

• A technical mindset with great attention to detail
• Flexible, willing to go the extra mile while at the same time being an agile and fast learner
• Experience and desire to work in a global delivery environment
• Able to stay calm and friendly and able to demonstrate good composure when handling complicated problems
• Very good sense of ownership
• Good analytical skills and self-initiative to learn new methodologies and techniques
• Effective and Clear Communicator, asking right questions, actively listen and ability to collect right inputs

Reporting and Ownership

• Reports to Team Leader

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