Senior Software Engineer

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain software components and applications as per the requirements.
  
• Collaborate with team members to analyze user needs and determine technical solutions.
  
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge among peers.
  
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving software defects.
  
• Write and maintain technical documentation related to software functionality.
  
• Continuously learn and apply best practices in software development, quality, and security.
  
• Contribute to the design of new features and improvements to existing applications.
  
• Work on short-term assignments and follow defined processes and procedures to deliver assigned tasks.
  
• Assist in process improvement efforts by recommending simple changes that optimize efficiency.
  

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of related work experience.
  
• Strong hands-on programming experience in at least one modern language (Java, Python) and Big Data frameworks (Spark or Kafka)
  
• Strong hold on system design and ability to develop highly reliable, fault-tolerant distributed applications with a heavy emphasis on performance and scale in the Cloud.
  
• Demonstrated understanding of fast-paced Agile principles with technical designs, iterative development, and code reviews.
  
• Well-versed with building high quality software using the industry proven practices – 12 factor app, reactive manifesto, and CI/CD.
  
• Building microservices using Spring/Spring-boot framework including Spring JPA, Spring Batch, Spring Security, Spring Cloud, Spring Data Stream etc.
  
• Experience working with Distributed Databases such as Azure CosmosDB, Couchbase, and MongoDB.
  
• Experience working with Relational Databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
  
• Experience working with Distributed Caching solutions such as Memcached, Redis, and Hazelcast.
  
• Experience working with Distributed Messaging solutions such Azure EventHub, Apache Kafka, and Solace.
  
• Experience building and optimizing production grade data pipelines (stream processing and batch) to prepare datasets at scale for data analysis, modeling, and optimization.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven experience taking an idea from inception to life with an ability to explore a variety of open-source technologies.
  
• Experience with developing, deploying, and launching software products on public cloud preferably Microsoft Azure.