Job Description:

Job Description

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be responsible for contributing to hands on development of one or more engineering applications with focus on product development. You will work independently and contribute to the immediate team and to other teams across business. You will also contribute to design discussions.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Responsible for leading team of software engineers for the development of few applications and its maintenance.

• Be responsible for defining, developing, and evolving software in a fast paced and agile
  development environment using the latest software development technologies and infrastructure.

• Translate requirements defined as user stories and deliver to required timelines and quality standards.

• Coach, mentor junior team members. Work cross functionally with other business departments to align activities and deliverables

• Drive world-class quality in the development and support of products

• Engage subject matter experts in successful transfer of complex domain knowledge

• Apply principles of SDLC and methodologies like Lean/Agile/XP, CI, Software and Product Security, Scalability, Documentation Practices, refactoring and Testing Techniques

• Write code that meets standards and delivers desired functionality using the technology selected for the project

• Understand performance parameters and assess application performance
  Proactively share information across the team, to the right audience with the appropriate level of detail and timeliness

Qualifications/Requirements:

• A minimum of 8 year(s) of professional experience in software development with a Bachelor’s degree OR a Master's degree preferably in Mechanical Engineering or in “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math).  

• Minimum 6-8 year(s) of strong expertise in core and Advanced Java, J2EE, micro-services architectures, Web services (REST APIs), SPRING4, Spring Boot framework and Hibernate.

• Experience in HTML5, JavaScript, AngularJS, Backbone, Node.js, CSS, Ajax, Polymer, Protractor, Web Component Tester.

• Experience with SQL data stores such as PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, etc.

• Experience developing for, configuring, and supporting Cloud computing solutions is a plus (Cloud Foundry, AWS, MS Azure, Google Cloud, etc.)

• Experience in DevOps, GIT, Junit, Maven, Jasmine, Jenkins.

• Experience working with Agile software development methodologies.

• Exposure to CAD technologies will be added advantage.

Desired Characteristics:

• Strong background in object-oriented design principles, data structures and algorithms and computer science fundamentals

• Demonstrates the initiative to explore alternate technology and approaches to solving problems.

• Skilled in breaking down problems, documenting problem statements and estimating efforts

• Experience with Windows and Unix / Linux based programming, deployment.

• Passion for building great user experiences collaborating with the User research, engineering, product management and quality teams

• Able to energize teams through inclusiveness and connection with people

• High energy results driven person with strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with senior leadership with confidence and clarity.

• Able to work well with global teams, including time-zone flexibility. Ability to work to tight deadlines and cope under pressure

• Strong organization skills with customer mindset and problem-solving abilities

• Must be willing to travel as per business needs