Lead RPA Developer

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development, with a strong focus on systems using . NET Framework /. NET Core (C#).
• Proven, significant experience in backend software development using the . NET framework /. NET Core (C#, ASP. NET Web API, Entity Framework).
• Expert-level proficiency in T-SQL, including writing and optimizing complex queries, stored procedures, functions, and understanding database design principles (preferably with MS SQL Server).
• Demonstrated ability to read, understand, and analyze complex legacy code to determine functionality and troubleshoot issues effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in debugging and resolving production system issues.
• Experience in leading technical initiatives or mentoring junior engineers.
• Formal team lead experience is a strong plus, if for Lead level role.
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), APIs, and backend architecture patterns.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and Mentor: Guide, manage, and mentor a backend engineering team of approximately 4 members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
• Backend Development: Architect, design, develop, test, and deploy scalable and maintainable backend services, APIs, and database solutions using. NET (C#) and T-SQL.
• Enhancement Ownership: Take ownership of technical design and implementation for new features and enhancements requested for our POS and web platforms.
• Legacy System Expertise: Dive into existing codebases (.NET and T-SQL) to thoroughly understand current system functionality, data flows, and business logic, becoming a subject matter expert.
• Production Support: Act as a key escalation point for diagnosing and resolving complex production issues related to the backend systems. Perform root cause analysis and implement effective solutions.
• Technical Guidance: Provide technical direction, conduct code reviews, establish and enforce coding standards and best practices within the team.
• System Knowledge & Communication: Clearly articulate how backend systems work and answer technical questions from team members and other stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Work closely with front-end developers, QA testers, product managers, and potentially clients to deliver integrated solutions

● Technologies: .Net, .Net Core, MVC, ASP.Net, (MS SQL/MySQL/Oracle/Postgresql), C#, MVC, Entity Framework, LINQ 

Looking for an experienced .Net Developer who will strengthen our product / platform services in providing modern solutions for financial service industries in areas like stock trading, depository, wealth management, investment advisory etc. You will be responsible for architecting and implementing turnkey enterprise scale C# and .net applications. This includes requirements gathering, architecting the business requirements into technical design and leading a team of developers to implement, test and launch the applications.

As a Sr. Developer, you will coordinate and manage a team, enforce the process and review developers' output to ensure predictability and quality of deliverables. You will have overall ownership of the underlying solutions developed and deployed by the development team and act as the overall product owner for critical business-facing technologies deployed to the customer.

Key Responsibilities

● Technical leadership of development teams and solutions to deliver high quality software for our clients

● Drive and/or take part in technical solutions discussions, diving deep into the details with customer teams and ensure the delivery of best in class system solutions / architecture

● Responsible for designing, developing and software applications for clients, from the technological evaluation stage through final production delivery.

● Developing solutions using a variety of technologies and tools to manage on-premise and cloud-based systems together.

● Identifying the customer requirements, analyze the alternatives, and conduct product recommendations related to the platform and software ● Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the client and the team

● Document both high-level and detailed specifications for complex architectures and designs.

● Mentor and work closely with junior developers on day-to-day project work efforts

Education:

Bachelor’s degree (B.E. / B. Tech/ME/MCA/Mtech) in Computer Science or equivalent from reputed institute

Experience:

● 2 to 3 years of proven experience in software development, including hands-on experience in large scale product / platform development

● Financial services industry experience or familiarity with the stock exchange/depository domain will be an added advantage.

Technical Expertise:

● Excellent understanding of financial instruments, such as equities, fixed income, derivatives, and foreign exchange and other services like wealth management, investment advisory.

● Hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies, specifically : NET/.NET Core ASP.NET, C#, MVC, Entity Framework, LINQ

● Strong experience in Web Servers eg. IIS (Preferred)/Apache/Nginx, MS SQL Server, design/implementation/optimization, etc.

● Experience in front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, jQuery, JavaScript frameworks (Angular/React) is preferred

● Experience in Unit testing & Test Driven Development (TDD)

● Familiarity with emerging technologies (Cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure)/Serverless infrastructure, docker, NoSQL/BigData technologies / DevOps Practices)

● Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills

● Experience in iterative development methodologies like Agile with project management tools like Jira

Job Title - Senior Backend Engineer

About Tazapay 

Tazapay is a cross border payment service provider. They offer local collections via local payment methods, virtual accounts and cards in over 70 markets. The merchant does not need to create local entities anywhere and Tazapay offers the additional compliance framework to take care of local regulations and requirements. This results in decreased transaction costs, fx transparency and higher auth rates. 

They are licensed and backed by leading investors.   www.tazapay.com 

What’s exciting waiting for You? 

This is an amazing opportunity for you to join a fantastic crew before the rocket ship launch. It will be a story you will carry with you through your life and have the unique experience of building something ground up and have the satisfaction of seeing your product being used and paid for by thousands of customers. You will be a part of a growth story be it anywhere - Sales, Software Development, Marketing, HR, Accounting etc. 

We believe in a culture of openness, innovation & great memories together. 

Are you ready for the ride? 

Find what interesting things you could do with us. 

About the Backend Engineer role

Responsibilities (not exhaustive)

• Design, write and deliver highly scalable, reliable and fault tolerant systems with minimal guidance 
• Participate in code and design reviews to maintain our high development standards
• Partner with the product management team to define and execute the feature roadmap
• Translate business requirements into scalable and extensible design
• Proactively manage stakeholder communication related to deliverables, risks, changes and dependencies
• Coordinate with cross functional teams (Mobile, DevOps, Data, UX, QA etc.) on planning and execution
• Continuously improve code quality, product execution, and customer delight
• Willingness to learn new languages and methodologies
• An enormous sense of ownership
• Engage in service capacity and demand planning, software performance analysis, tuning and optimization

The Ideal Candidate

Education

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent with 5+ years of experience in commercial software development in large distributed systems

Experience

• Hands-on experience in designing, developing, testing and deploying applications on Golang, Ruby,Python, .Net Core or Java for large scale applications
• Deep knowledge of Linux as a production environment
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, and asynchronous architectures
• Expert in at least 1 of the following languages: Golang, Python, Ruby, Java, C, C++
• Proficient in OOP, including design patterns. 
• Ability to design and implement low latency RESTful services
• Hands-on coder who has built backend services that handle high volume traffic.
• Strong understanding of system performance and scaling
• Possess excellent communication, sharp analytical abilities with proven design skills, able to think critically of the current system in terms of growth and stability
• Data modeling experience in both Relational and NoSQL databases
• Continuously refactor applications to ensure high-quality design
• Ability to plan, prioritize, estimate and execute releases with good degree of predictability
• Ability to scope, review and refine user stories for technical completeness and to alleviate dependency risks
• Passion for learning new things, solving challenging problems
• Ability to get stuff done!

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Golang ecosystem
• Familiarity with running web services at scale; understanding of systems internals and networking are a plus
• Be familiar with HTTP/HTTPS communication protocols.

Abilities and Traits

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Ability to provide exceptional attention to details of the product.
• Ability to focus for extended periods of repetitious activity.
• Ability to think ahead and anticipate problems, issues and solutions
• Work well as a team player and help the team members to resolve issues
• Be committed to quality and be structured in approach
• Excellent and demonstrable concept formulation, logical and analytical skills
• Excellent planning, organizational, and prioritization skills

Location - Chennai - India

Join our team and let's groove together to the rhythm of innovation and opportunity!

Your Buddy

Tazapay

Experience: 1 – 3.5 years

Mandatory Skills 

• Should have good knowledge in Object Oriented Programming concepts. 
• Good knowledge in ASP.NET, MVC and C#
• Understanding of JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS. 
• Good Knowledge in SQL Server and RDBMS concepts.

Desired Skills set:

• Create systems with .NET framework 4.x / ASP.NET MVC / SQL Server 2008-2016 / WCF / Web Services / WebAPI based on the design specification.
• Ability to create and optimize SQL Server 2008-2016 stored procedures.
• Experience with JQuery or similar technologies.
• Knowledge on .Net Core is an added advantage.

Description:

• Understanding on performing analysis and design, and develop the small/large-scale systems.
• Responsible for developing new programs and proofing the program to develop needed changes to assure production of a quality product.
• Tests the written programs to ensure that logic and syntax are correct, and that program results are accurate.
• Document code consistently throughout the development process by listing a description of the program, special instructions, and any changes made in database tables on procedural, modular and database level.
• Strong grasp of OO principles
• 1+ years of development experience in OO languages such as C# and MVC architecture.
• Sound knowledge of SQL and database technologies
• Knowledge of Agile Methodologies such as Extreme Programming (XP) & Scrum

•  Participate in requirements analysis
• Collaborate with internal teams to produce software design and architecture
• Write clean, scalable code using .NET programming languages
• Must have experience in technical data structures and should know algorithms
• Test and deploy applications and systems
• Revise, update, refactor and debug code
• Improve existing software
• Develop documentation throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Serve as an expert on applications and provide technical support
• Work independently and should be able to take greater responsibility of projects

• Assess automation opportunities from a technical perspective and provide document solutions in the form of SDD
• Perform detailed estimations towards the finalized scope
• Design, develop, and test automation workflows
• Prepare solution presentation documents, present the solution and implementation plan to the CoE teams and project stakeholders
• Understand client’s business requirements and clearly document them in order for RPA developers to deploy the automation projects in an optimal manner
• Deploy RPA components including bots, robots, development tools, code repositories, and logging tools
• Create process and end-user documentation
• Collaborate with other development team members and guide junior developers to ensure proper implementation and integration of the solutions
• Perform peer review of developed components and test cases
• Support deployments or troubleshoot production issues; flexible to work in shifts when the demand arises
• Should be able to report project status to the stakeholders.

Skills Required

• UiPath
• UiPath Orchestrator
• Sound Knowledge of Microsoft VB, Excel, Macros
• Microsoft Visio, Freemind or equivalent tool
• Documentation and presentation using Microsoft Word and Powerpoint
• Understanding of CSS, HTML
• Experience in automating SAP flows in UiPath
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Template development in ABBYY OCR tool and integration if the solution in UiPath
• Knowledge of processes in the Manufacturing/Automotive domain
• Certified Advanced RPA Developer (UiARD)
• Knowledge of other RPA tools

How would you leverage your technical expertise to create extraordinary impact for our clients?

ThoughtWorks is a global software consultancy with an aim to create a positive impact on the world through technology. Our community of technologists thinks disruptively to deliver pragmatic solutions for our clients' most complex challenges. We are curious minds who come together as collaborative and inclusive teams to push boundaries, free to be ourselves and make our mark in tech.

Our developers have been contributing code to major organizations and open source projects for over 25 years. They’ve also been writing books, speaking at conferences and helping push software development forward, changing companies and even industries along the way. 

You could influence the digital strategy of a retail giant, build a bold new mobile application for a bank or redesign platforms using event sourcing and intelligent data pipelines. You will use the latest Lean and Agile thinking, create pragmatic solutions to solve mission-critical problems and challenge yourself every day.

For a team to thrive, it needs active collaboration and room for healthy, respectful debate. Senior Developers are the technologists who cultivate this environment while driving teams toward delivering on an ambitious tech vision and acting as mentors for more junior-level consultants. They leverage their deep technical knowledge to solve more complex business problems and actively assess their team’s health, code quality and nonfunctional pipelines. 

You’ll spend time on the following:

• You will use continuous delivery practices to deliver high-quality software as well as value to end customers as early as possible.
• You will work in collaborative, value-driven teams to build innovative customer experiences for our clients
• Create large-scale distributed systems out of microservices
• You will apply the latest technology thinking from our tech radar to solve client problems
• Efficiently utilize DevOps tools and practices to build and deploy software
• You will lead or take part in the entire cycle of software consulting and delivery from ideation to deployment and everything in between
• You will act as a mentor for less-experienced peers through both your technical knowledge and leadership skills 

Here’s what we’re looking for:

• You have at least 5 years of experience with two or more development languages such as Java, C#, or Ruby
• You can skillfully write high-quality, well-tested code and you are comfortable with Object-Oriented programming
• Presence in the external tech community: you proactively share your expertise with others via speaking engagements, contributions to open source, blogs and more
• Comfortability with Agile methods, such as Extreme Programming (XP), Scrum and/or Kanban
• You enjoy influencing others and always advocate for technical excellence while being open to change when needed 
• You’re willing and able to commit to travel to client sites in order to solve their business problems
• You’re resilient in ambiguous situations and can approach challenges from multiple perspectives
• Bonus points if you have working knowledge of cloud technology such as AWS, Azure, Kubernetes and Docker

Technical Skills to work with http://asp.net/">ASP.NET Web Forms(2) & MVC(1), Win Forms, WCF/Web API, C#, JavaScript & JQuery, Stored Procedures (SQL Server/MySQL), HTML, CSS, IIS

1. Ability tounderstand requirements by reading Business Requirement Documents(BRD), Functional Requirement Documents(FSD)
2. Capability to visualize and document functional requirements into technical implementations using technical documentation and unit test cases
3. Ability to code technical implementations based approved technical designs
4. White box testing (unit test)
5. Ability to communicate regarding work related verbal and written
6. Other required soft skills to work in a team.
7. Ability to guide junior developers technically.