Senior Software Engineer

Required Experience and Skills

• X+ years of experience in software development.
• Problem solver at heart and data driven decision maker.
• Experience in building systems using Java, mysql, SQS / Kafka, Redis and Spring boot.
• Experience in designing and writing RESTful web services.
• Experience in angular / reactJS would be a plus.
• Experience in building ERP software products with decent knowledge on cloud infrastructure.
• Experience in enterprise SaaS would be a plus.
• Experience in delivering atleast two live projects, end-to-end with clear impact metrics.
• Ability to communicate concerns and blockers effectively in a remote environment.
• Your educational background doesnt matter for us, as long as you can deliver as per the job description below.

Job Description

• Execute projects independently with minimal supervision with the above skillsets and any additional learning wherever required.
• Understand product requirements and come up with short term and long term solutions.
• Prepare and present design suggestions and project plans to the management.
• Write high level and low level design documents with impact areas and task breakdown.
• Mentor junior engineers - review their code, unblock them on technical issues.
• Debug and troubleshoot production issues.
• Perform root-cause-analysis on system failures and process misses.
• Measure system performance and tune it for perfection.
• Escalate blocker / concern on projects and systems whenever necessary.
• Drive effective integration of your system module with external service providers with appropriate retry logic, rate-limiting and failure tolerance.
• Constructively discuss with stakeholders on bugs v/s features v/s support and unblock business whenever and wherever necessary.
• Help in hiring suitable talent by interviewing for junior engineer roles.
• Follow the on-call roster to be available and help unblock blockers for business operations.