Senior Software Engineer

About the role

Engineer plays a senior role in a team is technically responsible for particular feature delivery which consists of:

• Presenting solution to Architects
• Technical drive feature delivery, make decisions, development leadership - distribute tasks across one-two regular engineers
• Work with QA to review testing approaches, provide all details needed for testing, review test plans
• Be responsible for all internal feature documentation

Responsibilities

Work closely with Architects, Kanban master, QA and PM to deliver high quality work
Complex features development
Regular code review and mentoring of regular developers working on features
Be ready for every day technical decisions
Professional communication with other cross-functional team representatives
Be ready for sustenance in areas under engineer responsibility

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise application design, development
• 3+ Experience in backend applications development
• Proven ability to deliver solutions, offer implementation support, engage with customers
• 2-3 years of experience in building scalable distributed data systems using Java and Cloud Technology
• Strong technical background with previous development experience for enterprise customers
• Strong Java knowledge (Java 8 and above), Java Runtime basics
• Provide Technical mentorship and leadership to junior team members
• Hands-on technically, comfortable reviewing and writing code
• Solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in algorithms, data structures, software design, and building large, distributed systems
• Experience in performance optimisations, code profiling, Java application runtime analysis

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Amazon AWS, Azure or GCP and its services
• Managed databases (AWS DynamoDB, Google GBQ, GBT, Azure CosmosDB)
• Managed Queue services (AWS SQS, Google PubSub, Azure Service Bus)
• Experience in cloud security principles
• Experience with Kubernetes
• Experience with Big Data Technologies
• Experience in customer support in SaaS area is a big plus
• MS in computer science or equivalent experience