Content & Communication Lead

Egen is a data engineering and cloud modernization firm helping industry-leading companies achieve digital breakthroughs and deliver for the future, today. We are catalysts for change who create digital breakthroughs at warp speed. Our team of cloud and data engineering experts are trusted by top clients in pursuit of the extraordinary. An Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company 7 times, and recently recognized on the Crain’s Chicago Business Fast 50 list, Egen has also been recognized as a great place to work 3 times.

The Application Development team's tech stack can consist of VueJS, ReactJS or Angular on the front end and also includes Typescript, NodeJS, Express, NestJS, PostgreSQL, RESTful Microservices, and cloud services.

In this role, you will be leveraging your well-versed knowledge of software engineering principles and system design along with a team of interesting and super-smart engineers to solve new and hard to solve business problems with elegant software. We hire Dynamic, Curious, Hustlers who constantly challenge themselves (and others) to grow and be innovative in their approach to bring concepts and designs to life and be committed to lifelong technology (and everything) learning.

Required Experience:

• Love of Javascript/Typescript with a strong understanding of its design patterns, best practices, and style guides with atleast 4+ years of experience in Frontend development.
• Strong production experience with Javascript MVC frameworks - preferably AngularJS, React JS, and/or VueJS
• C# and API Development (RESTful, GraphQL, .Net Web API) experience
• Test first and test often development approach with Karma and Jasmine, Mocha, or Protractor frameworks
• Ability to leverage Git version control in a production environment
• Have experience with and curiosity of agile and lean philosophies
• Have experience working and a strong understanding of object-oriented programing and browser technologies
• Ability to see and communicate your ideas to clients and the team

• Keeping up-to-date with alterations to immigration.
• Meeting with prospective and extant clients to gauge which services they require.
• Providing clients with all pertinent documentation.
• Assisting clients with the completion of paperwork, and ensuring that this is submitted on time.
• Verifying the authenticity of paperwork and supporting documents.
• Preparing and providing invoices for your services.

Preferred Skills:

• Good communication skills in English (Written and Oral)
•  Strong knowledge of RDBMS concepts
•  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
•  Experience in performance tuning
•  Experience in interaction with the customer
• Mandatory technical skills Java, Spring boot , Microservices , Hibernate
• Preferred Tools (SVN, GIT, Maven, Jenkins Jira Confluence) 
•  Ability to explore the application by himself/herself from the training provided.

Responsibilities:

• New feature development or enhancement or change request activities (Requirement analysis, Requirement documentation, Design, Coding, Review, Testing and Release process)
•  Defect Fixing (Defect analysis, route cause identification, Code change, testing, obtaining user confirmation and release process)
• Support tasks (Ticket analysis, data uploading, performance tuning, job monitoring, any analysis task, ReportGeneration and etc.,)
• Level 2 and Level 3 support (Support process adherence)
• Functional and technical or solution documentation preparation
• Execution will either be Waterfall or Agile
• The process needs to be followed as defined by RBEI or RBEI’s Customer
• Preparation & participation in the project status and review meeting

Essential Job Functions

• Provide technical leadership in getting new ideas into production efficiently
• Enhance tools and processes to improve product design/development
• Analyze business needs and conceive, design, and develop innovative solutions
• Whiteboard designs and mentor less experienced team members
• Keep an eye on quality engineering practices, implementation, and be the mentor and champion for your team
• Work closely with Software Developers / QA Engineers and the business to build outstanding products
• Develop a deep understanding of product functionality and how it relates to business goals and practices
• Be hands on, code and take ownership for features/initiatives
• Must be able to interface with executives, business leaders

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• 12+ years industry experience
• Good leadership skills
• Good experience with Java, Spring, Hibernate, REST
• Good experience with cloud-based development / leveraging cloud services
• Good experience with JavaScript (AngularJS)
• Good experience with SQL / Relational Databases
• Good experience with Big Data / data pipelines on the cloud
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Experience working in a Lean/Agile environment

Nice To Have

• Experience developing a microservices architecture
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Jenkins and deploying applications on cloud (Google Cloud Platform preferred)

What will you do?

• You will be responsible for the design and development of large-scale, multi-tenant, distributed systems using scalable, fault-tolerant architecture with distributed queues (kafka), distributed caches (redis), high volume data stores (MongoDB, Cassandra, elasticsearch), container-centric deployments (kubernetes).
• Write Java codes using best practices with high quality standards.
• Participate in code reviews and deep dive into design discussions.