Senior Computer Scientist

We are looking for passionate and driven senior architects who can translate intricate product features into scalable, efficient solutions. Your expertise in architectural decision-making and mentoring will be essential to our success and innovation in the marketing technology space.

Roles & Responsibilities-

This is an individual contributor position with the following key expectations:

• Responsible for the design and architecture of new services and features
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, using them to influence product direction
• Lead all phases of engineering from specs, design/architecture, and technology selection, to development, testing, automation, and deployment
• Collaborate with architects, product management, and engineering teams to build features and services
• Create technical specifications, prototypes, and presentations to communicate architectural ideas
• Participate in the resolution of production issues and implement preventive solutions
• Guide the team in building parts of large-scale products and services

Required Skills & Expertise-

• 10+ years of experience in technical roles with proven contributions across the product lifecycle
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture, cloud-native services, design patterns, and frameworks
• Experience with leading cloud-based solution development (AWS and/or Azure preferred)
• Strong computer science fundamentals, including algorithm design and performance optimization
• Deep expertise in Java SE (Java 8+), including streams, lambdas, concurrency APIs, and functional programming
• Proficiency in designing and developing RESTful APIs and GraphQL services
• Excellent knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB
• Familiarity with API versioning, OAuth 2.0, JWT, and API documentation tools like Swagger/OpenAPI
• Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration tools Docker, Kubernetes
• CI/CD pipeline management using Jenkins; observability and log management using Splunk
• Working knowledge of application security best practices and protocols (TLS/SSL, OWASP Top 10)
• Experience with secure communication, encryption standards, and vulnerability remediation
• Comfortable working across teams and navigating complex, cross-functional environments
• Basic understanding of frontend/UI/UX development is an added advantage
• Strong communication skills and ability to drive decisions in ambiguous situations
• Demonstrated ability to manage scope changes and adapt to business needs
• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field

Architectural Skills-

Scalable Design Patterns

• Proficiency in using design patterns (Singleton, Factory, Strategy, Observer)
• Familiarity with CQRS, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), and other architectural paradigms

Integration & Interoperability

• Experience integrating third-party APIs, SDKs, and services
• Knowledge of stream and batch processing using frameworks like Apache Flink or Apache Spark

Monitoring & Observability

• Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and New Relic for system health monitoring
• Knowledge of distributed tracing tools like Jaeger or Zipkin

Code Reviews & Standards

• Skilled in performing detailed code reviews and enforcing development best practices

Data Management

• Experience managing large-scale data processing and ensuring consistency in distributed systems
• Familiarity with caching strategies using Redis or Memcached