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Description
Responsible for ensuring that the architecture, data pipeline and design of the platform remains top-notch with respect to scalability, availability, reliability and maintainability Create clear career paths for team members and help them grow with regular mentoring. Perform regular performance evaluation and share and seek feedback. Own end-to-end availability and performance of features, driving rapid product innovation while ensuring a reliable service. Working closely with the various stakeholders like Program Managers, Product Managers, Reliability and Continuity Engineering (RCE) team, QE team to estimate and plan projects in an agile environment Maintain and drive tech backlog execution for non-functional requirements of the platform required to keep the platform resilient Assist in release planning and prioritisation based on technical feasibility and engineering constraints A zeal to continually find new ways to improve architecture, design and ensure timely delivery and high quality Requirements Thorough understanding of highly distributed, low latency and high throughput systems Knowledge of globally distributed disaster-recovery enabled architectures Experience of the best practices or REST (SpringBoot, jHipster, Dropwizard) and non-REST (gRPC) communication Exceptional code reviewer and solid programmer (preferably Java) Knowledge in Java 8 or above, Spring boot, Strong SQL, RDBMS - Postgresql, MongoDB, Kafka, React, Next.js, Rest Grpc, AWS or GCP Understanding of Containerisation, Orchestration and Service mesh frameworks (Kubernetes, Mesos, Ist.io, etc.) Good understanding of the best practices of API design Champion of Engineering excellence - code reviews, unit tests, documentation of system design and architecture, etc. Computer Science or equivalent engineering graduate from a good college
