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About Business Unit: The India Product Engineering team forms the crux of our powerful PeopleCloud platform and connects millions of customers. The 400+ strong product organization in Epsilon India, is a full-cycle Engineering team that drives architecture, POCs, implementation, Quality Automation, product management, support, operations and DevOps. There are, 25+ Scrum teams as part of the India Engineering center, driving outcomes across the breadth of the Epsilon PeopleCloud suite of products. This team of innovative thinkers develops and builds products that help Epsilon be a market differentiator. They map the future and set new standards for our products, empowered with industry best practices, ML and AI capabilities. The team passionately delivers intelligent end-to-end solutions and plays a key role in Epsilons success story. Why we are looking for you: We are looking for Staff Engineer to work on groundbreaking multichannel SaaS Digital Marketing Platform that focuses on uniquely identify the customers patterns, effectively interact with them across channels and achieve a positive return on marketing investment (ROMI). The platform helps consolidate and integrates the features and functionality typically found in stand-alone services and channel-specific messaging platforms to give marketers a tightly integrated, easily orchestrated, insights-driven, cross channel marketing capability. Primary role of the Staff Engineer is to envision and build internet scale services on Cloud using Python and distributed technologies. Responsible for development and maintenance of applications with technologies involving Enterprise Python , Distributed technologies, Big Data, Databricks, DevOps and Kubernetes Collaborate with developers, product manager, business analysts and business users in conceptualizing, estimating and developing new software applications and enhancements. Assist in the development, and documentation of software’s objectives, deliverables, and specifications in collaboration with internal users and departments. Collaborate with team for QA Automation and to define test cases, metrics, and resolve questions about test results. Assist in the design and implementation process for new products, research and create POC for possible solutions. Develop components based on business and/or application requirements Create unit tests in accordance with team policies & procedures Advise, and mentor team members in specialized technical areas as well as fulfill administrative duties as defined by support process Create Value-adds that would contribute to Cost Optimizations/ Scalability/ Reliability/Secure solutions What you will enjoy in this role Our integrated suite of modular products is designed to help deliver personalized experiences and drive meaningful outcomes. Our tech stack caters to a fusion of data and technology with SaaS offerings developed as a Cloud-first approach. Here, a solid understanding of software security practices including user authentication and authorization and being data-savvy would be key. You should also come with the ability to leverage best practices in design patterns, and design algorithms for software development that focus on high quality and agility. You must also have a good understanding of Agile Methodologies like SCRUM. You can refer this article also. Click here to view how Epsilon transforms marketing with 1 View, 1 Vision and 1 Voice. What you will do: Be responsible for development and maintenance of applications with technologies involving Enterprise Python and Distributed technologies. Lead the team for technical discussions and reviews and collaborate with developers, product manager, business analysts and business users in conceptualizing, estimating and developing new software applications and enhancements. Assist in the development, and documentation of software’s objectives, deliverables, and specifications in collaboration with internal users and departments. Collaborate with QA team to define test cases, metrics, and resolve questions about test results. Assist in the design and implementation process for new products, research and create POC for possible solutions. Develop components based on business and/or application requirements Create unit tests in accordance with team policies & procedures Advise, and mentor team members in specialized technical areas as well as fulfill administrative duties as defined by support process Focus on Cost Optimizations/ Scalability/ Reliability/Secure solutions for all the owned features Qualification Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science 9+ years’ experience in Python/BigData/DevOps/Spark/Kafka/SQL/Angular/Cloud like AWS or GCP/Microservices Preferred knowledge/experience in the following technologies Big Data Ecosystems: Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Databricks Docker and Kubernetes Streaming and Batch Analytics processes Experience in following Tools: Eclipse, Maven, Gradle, DB tools, Bitbucket/JIRA/Confluence Can develop SOA services and good knowledge of REST API and Micro service architectures Strong working experience on performance optimizations and focus on Cost Optimization, and Scalability Solid knowledge of web architectural and design patterns Knowledge of JavaScript UI frameworks is desirable (backbone, angular, react, etc.) Understands software security practices including user authentication and authorization, data validation and an understanding of common DOS and SQL injection techniques. Familiar with profiling, code coverage, logging, common IDE’s and other development tools. Scripting Languages: JavaScript, Linux and Python Familiar with Agile Methodologies – SCRUM and Strong communication skills (verbal and written) Ability to work within tight deadlines and effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills, and ability to interface with Business, Analytics and IT organizations Ability to work effectively in short-cycle, team oriented environment, managing multiple priorities and tasks Ability to identify non-obvious solutions to complex problems Behavioral Attributes Team player with excellent interpersonal collaboration skills Strong verbal and written communication Possess Can-Do attitude to overcome challenges with high energy levels Self-motivated, directed and passionate
