Staff Engineer, Software

Job Description

Purpose:

• The Software Staff Engineer is a member of a couple of Software Development Scrum Teams. The role is of a Lead Developer who is motivated to actively contribute to the architecture, design and development of new features. The person is also expected to performs all aspects of software Development including programming, system design, code review, design review, unit testing, and integration testing. In addition to that, the role also demands to lead, motivate, mentor and provide ample guidance to the other team members with respect to technical challenges.

Responsibilities:

• Provide software and systems architectural and design leadership to team of engineers. Design and implement cloud service and software architecture for new products, and extensions to existing products. Be the team s go-to person for architectural, design and implementation related questions and provide guidance.
• Active contribution in solution analysis of requirements
• Able to understand, articulate and challenge the requirements
• Work collaboratively with lead architect to deliver artifacts related to design of the solution
• Responsible for E2E ownership (Design to support) of multiple significant software modules
• Responsible for leading the integrity of technical work on significant concurrent projects.
• Provides guidance regarding design activity to other programmers on technical aspects relating to the project.
• Proactively looks for ways and patterns to continuously automate feature testing with measurable and tangible goals
• Is authentic, transparent and leads by example, holding self and others accountable. Inspires, motivates and collaborates with others
• Anticipates needs and problems while creating solutions. Is willing to ask difficult questions and take risks. Greets challenge and change as opportunity
• A highly motivated fast learner who can self-start and figure out what needs figuring out
• Actively participates in development community of practices in sharing and learning best practices, leads initiatives within the community and involve in other organization initiatives
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively document artifacts and processes then explain them to others

Candidate Requirement:Education: Bachelors in Engineering or Masters in Computer Science with 8+ years of relevant experience.Mandatory Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

• Minimum 8 years experience in Web Application Development using Java/J2EE related technologies; Expertise in OOAD principles and methodologies
• Extensive experience in Java application development frameworks and technologies: Apache tomcat, Jetty, Juice, Spring and JSON/XML/Ajax
• Minimum 4 years experience in developing Java/JEE based web applications based on micro-services architecture (using Spring Boot, REST APIs)
• Strong in programming disciplines like object oriented principles, design patterns, data structures and unit testing (TDD using junit), Domain driven Design (DDD)
• Minimum 3 years experience to Cloud computing using AWS such as S3, DynamoDB, SNS, SES, EC2

• Minimum 3 years experience with databases (Postgres/MySQL/Oracle/NoSQL DB), persistence frameworks, and SQL
• Extensive knowledge in handling complex data structures and well versed in developing multithreading applications.
• Minimum 3 year experience with GitHub, Docker, CI/CD frameworks (Jenkins)
• Minimum 4 years experience using Scrum based software development methodologies
• Experience, instincts, and enthusiasm around testing and testability

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively document artifacts and processes then explain them to others
• Experience with defining and implementing Non-Functional Requirements (NFR Security ,Performance, Cost etc )
• Experience in designing and architecting large-scale, highly available distributed software
• Experience in conducting performance analysis and implementing system performance improvements.
• The candidate must possess strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills, is comfortable working as part of a large cross-functional, geographically distributed team, and is prepared to work to aggressive timelines along iterative software development schedules.

• Experience in automating system deployments, and operationalizing production systems through robust monitoring capability.
• Inclination and ability to actively coach and mentor engineers.

Nice to Have Skills, Knowledge and Experience :

• Frontend development experience with Javascript, Ajax,Bootstrap, HTML 5, CSS, Angular JS and understanding of browser compatibility issues.

• Experience with the quality, code analysis and Configuration tools like SonarQube, Semmle, Veracode, NetSparker, Ansible etc.,
• Nice to have certifications: AWS Certified Solution Architect Associate

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