Lead Test Engineer

We are looking for Senior Software Engineers (.NET) with at least 6 to 10 years of experience for the role of a consultant for a period of 6 months with potential offer of permanent position at the end of 6 months. The client is a SAAS product company working in the US Loan mortgage servicing and origination space. The location of the position is Chennai, India.

The team is building the next-generation loan originations and servicing systems. The systems will be used by lenders and servicers in the consumer and mortgage lending markets in the United States. As an agile developer, you will be working on a delivery team using modern technologies, tools and frameworks to develop advanced, enterprise business components that can run on Cloud platforms. You will be provided with the best tools, resources and compensation to get the job done…and enjoy every minute of it. And if it couldn’t get any better….this role is HYDBRID

Role:

•  Associate will serve as a dedicated member of our development Team. Troubleshoot and resolve software bugs and deployment issues
• Must be an excellent verbal and written communicator
• Must have a positive attitude and be a self-starter who is willing to work independently and learn
• Creative problem-solving ability, allowing the individual to identify solid solutions to challenging business issues
• A passion for success and willingness to go above and beyond to accomplish goals
• Collaborate with managers, other developers, Quality Assurance, Business Analysts. Client Service Representatives and clients to understand requirements and demonstrate progress
• Work on an agile team with both onshore and offshore team members to help plan, implement and support enterprise web applications
• Design, develop and test new system capabilities, including: web UI, REST API, Microservices, serverless components, cloud native
• Document and communicate technical designs, standards and processes as needed
• Perform unit and integration testing to ensure application quality
• Continuously enhance skills by learning and applying relevant technologies and patterns
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Requirements

• Professional Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, related domain.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 6-10 years’ experience in fast-paced software industry with an in-depth understanding of web application development.
• Agile development methodology
• Experience with the ASP.NET MVC stack.
• Experience with Azure DevOps (ADO) and Visual Studio and GIT
• Experience with JavaScript, jQuery and AJAX
• Experience with Angular and ReactJS
• Experience with HTML5, CSS3 and responsive UI design.
• Extensive experience with full-lifecycle development (i.e. design, coding, testing, debugging, etc.).
• Experience with distributed systems, C#, ASP.NET, REST and SQL programming. 
• Experience developing or working with web services (REST and Web API preferred)
• Exposure to Cloud Native Programming and components

What do you get:

• Working on the latest and greatest technology
• Part of new product development team right from the beginning
• Excellent compensation
• Remote/Hybrid workplace options, Group Medical Coverage, Group Personal Accidental, Group Term Life Insurance Benefits, Flexible Time Off, Food@Work, Career Pathing, Summer Fridays and much, much more!

Job Description:

The candidate should have an Engineering or BSc degree or/and relevant certifications from a reputable institute with 2-16 years of experience. He should be able to work independently and deliver results on schedule. He/She should have good team player skills to collaborate and lead, and share knowledge with others.

The candidate should be interested for a long term stable career to grow with our company and willing to work in 1 PM - 10 PM shift.

.          Should have delivered successful end-to-end development to deployment experience on Web applications and Api’sin last 3-6 years.

.           Must have good experience in Dot net core, MVC, C#, web api, Angular 2+ versions, HTML, CSS, OOPS.

• Experience in MySQL is a must and added advantage to have knowledge of NOSQL database.
• Extensive experience in writing rest full API
• Experience in using version controls such as GIT, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery
• Good to have experience in testing and debugging new programs using Firebug, Fiddler, Insomnia, and Postman Developer tools.
• Good in implementing the business rules in different layers like UI, services, and database.
• Should have 2-4 years’ experience in backend development
• Experience in service-based development using technologies such as Web API and RESTful services. 
• Proficient in S/W Development life cycle, Database Designing, and Database creation. 
• Proficient in writing clean, well-structured code with proper abstraction and reusability.

.         Ability to work to tight deadlines, manage priorities, and take responsibility for delivering to time and quality requirements.

.         Excellent Communication Skills

  Company Profile:

i2k2 Networks is a trusted name in the IT cloud hosting services industry. We help enterprises with cloud migration, cost optimization, support, and fully managed services which helps them to move faster and scale with lower IT costs. i2k2 Networks offers a complete range of cutting-edge solution that drives the Internet-powered business modules. We excel in:

  - Managed IT Services

  - Dedicated Web Servers Hosting

  - Cloud Solutions

  - Email Solutions

  - Enterprise Services

  - Round the clock Technical Support

i2k2 Networks Pvt Ltd.

• 4 - 5 years of system engineering experience on any programming language such as Java / .net / Python / angular
• Must have delivered 5 to 6 real time integration engagements for Archer
• Must have experience in developing Custom Objects on Archer to call deployed APIs or Archer’s internal APIs
• Must have strong expertise in developing multi-threaded, scalable applications to support heavy data transactions
• Must have strong expertise in designing applications with architectural patterns such as MVC
• Great to have exposure to DevOps or DevSecOps
• Great to have exposure to source code review or secure coding practices

● .NET Experience - Min. 5 yrs

● Must have 4+ Yrs of experience in .Net with C#

● Must have 2+ Yrs of experience in Asp.Net Core framework

● Must have good knowledge of RDBMS Database (SQL server) Others (Skills & Experience),

● Preference will be given to those candidates having frontend framework experience such as Angular

● Technical skills: Windows, IIS, Design Patterns, OOPS, Version Control

● Must have an understanding of OOPs concepts.

● Must have worked on a Sql Server database.

● Passionate about Digital Learning based Software Development

● Very good attitude

● Willingness to take ownership

● Good communication

● Ability to perform under pressure

● Nice to have EdTech Experience and Knowledge

● Preferable Clever /OneRoster and LTI knowledge SKILLS:

● Should have worked in a Product organization

● Ability to design applications around natural user interfaces.

● Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

● A knack for benchmarking and optimization

● Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

● Familiarity with continuous integration RESPONSIBILITIES:

● Design, build and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable code

● Code Review

● Technical solutioning

● Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code

● Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application

● Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs

● Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization

• Assisting in the formulation of strategies to build a lasting digital connection with consumers
• Identifying new opportunities by thorough market research and target top of social media trends
• Planning and monitoring the ongoing company presence on social media (Linkedin, Twitter etc.)
• Launching optimized online adverts through Google Adwords, Facebook etc. to increase brand awareness
• Preparing online newsletters and promotional emails and organize their distribution through various channels
• Planning and directing marketing campaigns
• Optimizing content for the website and social media platforms
• Providing internal reports on a regular basis
• Executing new and creative collaborations among technologies and platforms
• Collaborating with designers to improve user experience
• Acquiring insight in online marketing trends and keep strategies up-to-date
• Maintaining partnerships with media agencies and vendors
• Identify trends and insights

Desired Candidate Profile

• Preferably with a B.Tech+ MBA background from Tier 1 & 2 colleges
• 3-6 years of experience developing and executing B2B & B2C marketing programs covering multiple channels
• Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
• Proven work experience as a Digital Marketing Associate or similar role
• Excellent presentation, organization, time management, and cross-department communication skills
• Ability to quickly adapt to changes and work effectively under pressure
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
• Ability to think strategically and drive the business strategy
• Attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Strong problem management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Ability to interact well with people at all levels within and outside the organization    

About this role

We are seeking a seasoned DBA to join our team. You will have extensive experience in a mission-critical environment as a database administrator over a successful career.  You will primarily work on the Supporting our Databases, AWS RDS (MySQL), and  MongoDB/ Cassandra.

What You’ll Do

• Provide leadership in database scaling & monitoring. Maintain runbooks for our 24x7 SRE team. 
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolution of database issues. Perform database upgrades and patches.
• Define and develop data pipelines between platforms in a mission-critical environment using DMS, Fivetran, Kafka, etc.
• Work with our developers to optimize and tune their SQL queries.
• Assist in application development, debugging, and optimization with respect to data concerns.
• Provide input in the design and implementation of backup, recovery, and DR strategy
• Review application and database design for compliance.

What You’ll Need

• Ability to script in a high-level language like Python, Ruby, etc for Automation. 
• 8+ years of experience in AWS database services like RDS (Mysql), MongoDB/ Cassandra.
• 4+ years of experience in database design and DevOps on AWS.
• Must demonstrate a clear understanding of logical and physical database design and standards. 
• Experience in columnar data warehouse solutions like Redshift or Snowflake. 
• Must have extensive hands-on experience with MySQL in a large scale 24x7 production environment with millions of records.
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering; or equivalent work experience

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience with NoSQL solutions such as Cassandra/MongoDB etc.
• Experience with software development life cycle (SDLC) in an agile environment
• Hands-on production experience with Big Data applications such as Spark.
• Knowledge of development best practices (source control with Git, continuous integration, automated testing).

Pepper (http://www.pepper.org.in/">www.peppercontent.in) is building India’s largest content marketplace that brings companies and content creators together to scale up content creation processes across 10 content verticals and 150+ content categories, 40+ content verticals, and 40+ global languages. Over the past 3 years, we’ve worked with brands like Adobe, upGrad, Swiggy, Dunzo, BusinessWorld, Digit,  Shiksha.com, Rapido, BookMyShow, UrbanClap, Yatra, Bewakoof, YourStory, Bharat Matrimony, and 300+ other brands. We have over 30,000+ writers and graphic designers who have applied to Pepper so far, who form part of the ‘Pepper Cloud’.

We are on the path to building a global on-demand content marketplace platform that allows for collaboration, discovery, and upskilling for all our creators. Now we are in a rapid expansion phase to enter into more content service offerings, engage a wide spectrum of content creators and at the same time, scale up our existing services. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversight of recruitment delivery and operations. Partner closely with the business teams to ensure
• Sourcing and hiring strategies are aligned with People’s strategies.
• Use industry knowledge and experience to identify and attract the best talent in technical or business
• baseline.
• Determining current hiring needs and producing forecasts
• Develop a sustainable talent acquisition and hiring plans and strategies
• Create, organize, and implement new and enhanced recruiting and selection processes/tools to drive efficiency and improve the quality of hires
• Develop and oversee innovative sourcing strategies to attract talent from non-traditional and/or diverse talent pools
• Actively leverage a network/user group base to promote the brand and tap into potential talent.
• Plan procedures for improving the candidate experience
• Suggest measures for improving employee retention

The ideal candidate must -

• At least 4+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition or similar TA role - Experience in Tech hiring is a big plus.
• Experience in hiring for Start-ups is a must.
• In-depth knowledge of full-cycle recruiting and sourcing.
• Experience with HRIS, ATS, Sourcing and Recruitment Marketing tools
• Have excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation skills.
•  Have a willingness to be flexible: Works beyond what is described in the job description.