Technology Lead - Platform

About DataGrokr:

DataGrokr (www.datagrokr.com) is a cloud-native technology consulting organization providing the next generation of data management, cloud and enterprise solutions. We solve complex technology problems for our global clients who rely on us for our deep technical knowledge and delivery excellence.

If you are unafraid of technology, believe in your learning ability and are looking to work amongst smart, driven colleagues whom you can look up to and learn from, you might want to check us out.

About the Role:

(Job location – Bangalore)

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Full Stack Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building complex applications and leading a full-stack development team. He/she will work closely with our development team and stakeholders to develop innovative solutions and drive technical excellence to build high-quality, scalable, and responsive web applications.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of full-stack developers.

• Design and implement complex applications and architecture using modern software development practices.

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and develop technical solutions that meet business needs.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the development team, and conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and maintainability.

• Ensure that the codebase is scalable, maintainable, and of high quality.

• Optimize application performance and user experience.

• Stay up to date with the latest trends and best practices in both Frontend and Backend development and recommend new tools and technologies to improve the development process.

• Define and enforce coding standards, development methodologies, and best practices Desired Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science & Engineering or a related field.

• At least 7 years of experience in Full Stack development

• Minimum of 5 years in a Lead/Architect role.

• Experience in designing and implementing complex applications and architecture.

• Minimum 4 years of experience in at least one Cloud Technology like AWS, GCP and Azure.

• Experience in Web Application Frameworks like Angular or React for frontend and NodeJS, Flask or Django for Backend.

• Strong knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and other web technologies.

• Strong knowledge of any one OO Programming Language like Python, Java and C#.

• Experience with state management libraries such as Redux, MobX or Zustand.

• Solid understanding of Security Best Practices.

• Good understanding of Testing – Unit, Integrated, Regression and E2E.

• Exposure to micro-services / serverless architecture is a plus

• Exposure to CICD tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Gitlab CICD, etc.

• Write well-designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices.

• Active contribution to Open-Source Communities and Libraries. Benefits:

• You will work in an open culture that promotes commitment over compliance, individual responsibility over rules and bringing out the best in everyone.

• You will be actively encouraged to attain certifications, lead technical workshops and conduct meetups to grow your own technology acumen and personal brand.

• You will be groomed and mentored by senior leaders to take on positions of increased responsibility.

If you are a passionate and skilled Full Stack Developer with leadership experience and want to be part of a young, innovative and competent team, we encourage you to apply.

JOB PURPOSE   

A Senior Associate Java WCS Technologist is considered as a senior contributor for complex modules of work by bringing deep core technology expertise and relevant business subject matter expertise to the table.  

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES   

• Sr. Associate, Technology plays a significant role during the design and implementation of the technological solution for our clients.   
• A Sr. Associate, Technology is involved in ensuring a quality technical design that satisfies the business requirements of the client.   

• A Sr. Associate, Technology is often involved in package evaluations and recommendations, communicating the technological details of the project to the business users and workshops with the clients. Sr. Associate, Technology also participates in gathering business requirements and assessing existing architectures and resources.  
• Sr. Associate, Technology provides leadership to the team by taking responsibility for a specific component or track of the project architecture.  By taking on this level of responsibility, a Sr. Associate, Technology spends more time overseeing the tasks required to implement a solution rather than performing the tasks directly.  This includes planning, estimation, resource management, issue resolution and quality assurance.  A Sr. Associate, Technology is also responsible for coordinating and communicating with the other tracks and disciplines involved in the project.   
• In performing the essential functions of this role, the work is fast-paced, moderately noisy and team-based.  Additionally, frequent overnight travel is required.  
• Prepares the technical design of the more complex technology components within the module (one or more of client/web presentation tier, server tier, data access and data model, integration component, package function customization)  
• Participates in and in some cases drives design reviews of other modules and provides insightful comments to improve the design quality and design conformance to standards  

• Assists the architect in articulating the pros and cons of using a certain technology stack/package or component or design pattern versus another to the clients and project team and drives selection of technologies, designs to come up with the optimal architecture  
• Implements slice of application (EAR) and proofs of concept (spike solution) to prove any new technologies or integration scenarios in the module  
• For package implementations, aids the Architect of the project to perform the gap analysis between business requirements and the package features and design the configuration, customizations, extensions, interfaces required to meet the requirements  
• Provides innovative solutions to project level technical issues  
• Critiques a design created by another designer and helps identify design and performance improvements  

• Interacts with a set of clients (client senior developers and architects) to create technology specifications from business requirements for one of the modules within the project  
• In some scenarios, collaborates with client developers to design, build, test and deploy the module components and integrate with the rest of the modules  
• Raises and drives to closure with the client any technical design and implementation issues in the module and also in the interfaces and interactions with other modules  
• Estimates the implementation and deployment of the module based on design architecture, testing strategy and overall project plan  
• Assists the architect in coming up with the overall estimates for the project along with any key risks and issues and their mitigation  

• Reports progress and issues to the Manager in a timely manner. In particular, to relay issues that might impact on quality or the ability to deliver to timescales or estimates  
• Works with team on the development of standards, processes and procedures related to application security, upgrade management, capacity planning, application deployment, performance monitoring/tuning, and failover and disaster recovery  
• Mentors the team on the best techniques to debug and troubleshoot design and implementation defects and issues  
• Shares point of view on technology stack, package and latest technology and business trends in one or more relevant areas (e.g. eCommerce, Content Management).  
• Documents the technical design using UML, suitable design patterns in the form of technical design narrative, object models, sequence diagrams, collaboration diagrams  

SKILL REQUIREMENTS  

Experience in: J2EE - Application Servers, Java - ORM, Java - Spring Framework, Core  

Java, SQL Development Languages, Java - Web, Presentation Frameworks, Java - Messaging  

Implementation, Java Web Services, Planning/ Execution & Tracking, Scoping and  

Estimating, Data Modeling, High Availability and Failover Applications, High Throughput / Transaction Application, Logical Architecture Design, OOAD and UML, Package / Vendor Selection, Performance / Capacity Planning, Application, Security.  

Ability to abstract detail into larger (repeatable) patterns, familiarity with user centered analysis and evaluation techniques   

Understanding of the project life cycle process to effectively be able to manage a sub- 

Business Knowledge:  Domain experience on Enterprise data warehouse would be a plus.  

Personal Attributes: a. Strong and innovative approach to problem solving and finding solutions b. Excellent communicator (written and verbal, formal and informal) c. Flexible and proactive/self-motivated working style with strong personal ownership of problem resolution d. Ability to multi-task under pressure and work independently with minimal supervision. e. Ability to prioritize when under pressure  

EXPERIENCE   

2-8 years  

EDUCATION  

Full Time Bachelor’s / Master’s degree (Science or Engineering preferred)  

We are seeking extremely smart & independent senior developers who are gung ho about building large scale systems that are going to have a big impact on millions of customers. You will:

Responsibilities:

• Lead design and development of products working closely with business team.
• Independently own software components and co-own entire applications with a small group of fellow developers.
• Formally mentor junior software engineers on the team, reviewing design documents, (peer) reviewing code, providing design direction and guidance.
• Build performant, scalable, yet secure, enterprise ready back end architectures that can support millions of users in parallel.
• Establish strong engineering best practices and champion their adoption.

Requirements:

• 4+ years' experience in software product development and delivery.
• Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering (preferably computer science or sister branches) from a reputed institute (preferably IITs, NITs, or other top engineering institutes).
• Strong grasp of CS fundamentals, algorithms and excellent problem-solving abilities.
• All experience should be from good product development or e-commerce background.
• Able to take ownership of working with at least one of mobile or web app teams for complete integration with backend.
• Must have shown good stability in all your previous associations.
• Have strong backend knowledge and cloud development exposure.
• Proficiency in Java, Spring boot, Hibernate, REST API development.
• Worked with at least 1 RDBMS (Mysql preferred).
• NoSql is a plus.
• Have used or are very hands-on with Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, Gradle/Ant, Kafka, GIT/bitbucket in a very agile work place.
• Writing high quality code which is made better by unit tests and integration tests is how you work.
• Comfortable with exploring proven open source tech stack like Grafana, Kibana, Jira, Prometheus, caches like Redis/Memcached, task queues like celery, to name a few.
• Knowledge of test driven development and AWS tech stack will be a good plus.

Job Summary

• BS/BE/BCA/MSC/MCA degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
• Hands on experience is preferable in designing and developing applications using Java EE platforms
• Object oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
• Profound insight of Java and J2EE internals
• Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases and SQL
• Experience in developing web applications using at least one popular web framework (JSF, HTML5, MVC)
• Knowledge on Micro services, Containers / Docker would be added advantage.
• Knowledge on data science would be preferred.
• Exposure to building API, rest service and webservices.
• Exposure to open source like Tensor flow, NIFI, Stream pipes etc.,
• Experience with test-driven development
• Good communication skills and client-oriented attitude
• Organized and detail-oriented person
• Problem solving skills, analytical mind and positive attitude
• Results oriented and focused on meeting deliverable timelines
• Availability to travel, if needed
• Fluency in English is a must

Responsibilities and Duties

• Design and develop features and modules for mission-critical applications
• Build modules on MES products like (SAP, Apriso, Rockwell etc.,)
• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code
• Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
• Prepare and produce releases of software components
• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies

Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications

2 - 5 years of hands-on Software Development experience using the below mentioned Technologies

• Java / J2EE
• EJB, JSF, Servlets
• HTML, HTML5
• SQL server / Oracle
• Json, webservice and etc.

Benefits

• Candidate would be Trained on SAP modules.
• Industry best pay.

Java Springboot Developer

• Java Springboot - Support end-end management of the APIs over its entire lifecycle
• Work with various application teams to understand their business needs and requirements for the API implementation
• Ensure API documentation is created and remains up to date
• Ensure code and design quality with appropriate logging, monitoring, tracing, and security standards in place
• Help troubleshoot and resolve issues related to the API platform, API accessibility and API deployments
• Perform root cause analysis for Production issues and come up with solutions that will prevent them from happening in the future
• Governance, Event Driven Architecture, message-based architectures, and caching strategies and frameworks.
• Participate and contribute in grooming technical user stories impacting integration

Who You Are

To qualify for this position, you should meet the following requirements:

• More than 6 years of experience in development, and implementation of enterprise-wide solutions based on Java Technologies (Java, J2EE, Webservices/Spring)
• At least 3-5 years of hands on experience with design, development and implementation of Spring Boot, Microservices
• Experience in Deploying Microservices (spring-boot, node's)
• Good understanding of security protocols (e.g. OAuth, SAML)
• Excellent analytical, oral, written communication and presentation skills with ability to interact with global delivery technical teams.
• Experience in Agile methodologies