Senior Software Engineer

Software Engineer – Tech Lead

 

- You are your own master.  We don't preach you, we just allow you to Innovate, Iterate, Learn and Adapt

- Work with one of India's leading fintech unicorn company

- ESOPs in the company

 

Requirements

 

• 6+ yrs of exposure in the art of writing code and solving problems on large scale.
• Should be language agnostic, with extensive and expert programming experience in any one programming language (strong OO skills preferred).
• Deep experience in at least one general programming language. Preferred (Java,Scala, C++)
• A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures,

algorithms, and software design.

• Worked end to end on 2-3 complex projects
• Worked in startup like environment with high levels of ownership and commitment
• Experience in building highly scalable business applications, which involve implementing

large complex business flows and dealing with huge amount of data.

• Extensive experience on working with distributed technologies like Kafka, MongoDb,

Redis/Aerospike, MySQL, AWS etc

• Experience with multi-threading and concurrency programming
• Ability to switch between the technologies and learn new skills on the go.

 

Roles and responsibilities

 

Drive discussions to create/improve the product, process and technology

• Build abstractions and contracts with separation of concerns for a larger scope
• Rapid prototyping
• Robust and scalable web-based applications
• Do high-level design with guidance; Functional modelling, break-down of a module
• Thinking platforms & reuse, the open-source contribution will be a plus
• Do incremental changes to architecture: impact analysis of the same
• Do performance tuning and improvements in large scale distributed systems
• Mentor young minds and foster team spirit

Software Development Engineer:

Major Responsibilities:

• Translation of complex functional requirements into technical requirements, implementing and maintaining a coherent and progressive development strategy for our product line
• Design, develop and maintain complex systems using best of the breed development practices and technology.
• Responsible for the over-all software development life cycle.
• Delivery of High Quality, Scalable and Extensible systems and applications on-time and on-budget.
• Adoption and Evolution of the software engineering practices and tools within the organization
• Keep in sync with the latest technology developments and open source offerings. Evaluate and adopt them for solving business problem of organization.
• Collaborate with other technology and business teams within the organization to provide efficient robust solutions to the problems.
• Drive and manage the bug triage process
• Report on status of product delivery and quality to management, customer support and product teams.

Desired Skills

• Strong programming, debugging, and problem-solving skills
• Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
• Sound understanding of object-oriented programming and excellent software design skills.
• Good experience of SOA/Microservices/Restful services and development of N-tier J2EE / JavaSpringboot applications (API’s).
• Strong understanding of database design and SQL (mySql/mariaDB) development
• Good to have knowledge of NoSQL technologies like MongoDB, Solr, Redis, Cassandra or any other NoSQL database
• Knowledge of design patterns and good to have experience of large-scale applications
• Should have experience in Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ or other Queueing systems.

Ideal Experience

• 3 to 8 years of industry experience.
• Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Computer Science/ IT
• Drive discussions to create/improve product, process and technology
• Provide end to end solution and design details
• Lead development of formalized solution methodologies
• Passion to work in startup like environment

Personal Characteristics

• Passion and commitment
• Strong and excellent software design intellect
• High integrity
• Self-starter

Are you a fun loving and passionate to be a part of Global Innovator team? Are you planning to grow your career, which enhance your skills in technology? A career at SmartDocs can open many doors for you in the world of technology. If you are looking for a company that is dedicated to your ideas, recognizes you for your unique competency & contributions and provides a fun, flexible and delightful work atmosphere.

Then, we are the right place to ignite your passion. We are totally committed about our employees, our Clients & Customers, our work culture and especially our technology. We are a flat organization where opportunities are provide based on talent and we always encourage new ideas of employees through collaboration and creativity.

We are seeking for smart-driven JAVA Programmer’s to join us. The candidate will work with the global product development team and subject matter experts. An ideal candidate must possess excellent business skills with outstanding Analytical & logical skills, professionalism, Intelligent and should have the zeal to learn.

 

Desirable Skills & Expertise:

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in Engineering (CSE / IT / MCA / Software) are preferred.
• Possesses intellectual humility; smart-driven, creative and able to learn things from slipups, willing to raise others up.
• Excellent Logical & Analytical skills with integrated professionalism at all levels.
• Strong Knowledge in Java, Frame-works like Spring, Spring boot; J2EE technologies like Servlets, JSP and Web Application Server.
• Good knowledge in web technologies like HTML, Java Script, XML and CSS.
• Candidates must be team players, have a thirst for knowledge, the energy to work in a fast-paced environment and a desire to grow in an entrepreneurial company.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• The role is responsible for designing, coding and deploying of high-performance applications.
• Excellent interpersonal, Communication and effective organizational skills with solid technical skills.
• Should be able to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel.
• Excellent trouble shootings & problem-solving skills.
• Practical Knowledge with SDLC from requirement analysis through testing and deployment is a plus.
• Devising possible solutions to anticipated problems.
• Develop and maintain strong product knowledge.
• Guide the clients through various stages of the project and transition to support organization.
• Review existing business processes and participate in the Process Improvement Program.

General Accountabilities/Job Responsibilities
• Participation in the requirements analysis, design, development and testing of applications.
• The candidate is expected to write code himself/herself.
• The candidate is expected to do code review, unit testing and deployment.
• Practical application of design principles with a focus on the user experience, usability, template
designs, cross browser issues and client server concepts.
• Contributes to the development of project estimates, scheduling, and deliverables.
• Works closely with QA team to determine testing requirements to ensure full coverage and best
quality of product.
• There is also the opportunity to mentor and guide junior team members in excelling their jobs.

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)

Role : Solution Architect Responsibilities : - Design simple architecture for complex business requirements and software - Understand the Product architecture and customize it as per customer requirements. - Design and Implement Web APIs considering service management aspects of orchestration, choreography, security, hosting and analytics. - Work with cross-functional teams from product management, Leads, QA, Design, and customers. - Talk to CIOs and CTOs of Customer, understand their technical requirements and provide solutions. - Provide technical leadership and prove to be a role model for other team members. - Coach and mentor other engineers in technology and process. - Travel to customer locations and might need to work onsite in India and outside India. Basic Qualification : - Bachelors/Masters in Engineering from a premier institute. - Total 6-10 years of experience in the software industry with a minimum of 2 years as an Architect - Passion for engineering and solving complex problems to delight customers - Experience of working with open source and PaaS - Hands on experience on cloud and dockers - Hands on Experience on Java, Spring boot, Microservices, Integration Patterns, Databases. - Prior experience on integration with external systems like CRM, ERPs, Core Banking, BPMs, Core Insurance, etc. - Experience in Performance and security. Preferred Qualification : - Prior experience in the Banking industry, especially Lending. - Prior experience of using Open Source software. - Experience in building complex and core financial enterprise software.

1) Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as interpersonal skills 2) Sound hands on experience in Core Java, Java Servlets, JavaScript, Web Programming Skills, spring, hibernate, springboot 3) Experience in Coding, Designing and architect 4) Good at Design Specifications 5) Capable of leading a Team 6) Expertise in making high-level design 7) Well equipped with software coding standards 8) Knowledge of designing Frameworks 9) Must be able to work independently and complete projects with minimal supervision. 10) Background or knowledge of GIS or Map concepts is a plus 11) Responsible for Project estimation and scheduling process.