Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Responsibilities

• Co-lead end-to-end design and development efforts for high-volume, low-latency applications for real-time event based systems
• Lead and direct software engineers, define software architecture, and collaborate with other teams to explore existing systems
• Deliver high-availability and high-performance platform using micro-services architecture
• Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in code, and devise solutions to production and non-production issues
• Keep an eye out for open source projects and technology trends that can be introduced in the products
• Transform business functionalities and production specifications into technical requirements and low level design
• Work with product management and other teams to build highly scalable products

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
• 4 to 6 years of design and development experience in scalable and distributed enterprise applications using Java/J2EE, JPA, Spring boot framework and RESTful web services
• Experience in managing, implementing and optimizing big data stores such as MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis, DynamoDB
• Experience in deploying applications and using various managed services provided by cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Strong foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms and software design
• Proven ability to drive large scale projects with deep understanding of Agile SDLC

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in front-end technologies HTML5, CSS3, React.js, Angular and D3.js