Serving as a core member of an agile team that leads user story elaboration, design, development, testing and implementation of software application and infrastructure-as-code.
Writing code and unit tests, automation, and conducting code reviews and testing
Collaborating with other team architects, engineers and vendors as necessary
Identifying exciting opportunities for adopting new technologies to solve existing needs and predicting future challenges
Performing ongoing refactoring of code, utilizing visualization and other techniques to fast-track concepts, and delivering continuous improvement
Enable the deployment, support, and monitoring of software across test, integration, and production environments
Working with product managers to prioritize features for ongoing sprints and managing a list of technical requirements based on industry trends, new technologies, known defects, and issues
Working along with stakeholders to understand and analyze the requirements
Leading a culture of innovation and experimentation, engaging in fun and outcome-oriented culture, and taking calculated risks that push the envelope.
Actively studying new and emerging technologies, rapidly prototype and carrying out POCs
Identifying opportunities for adopting new technologies
Maintaining documentation, coding standards, and style guides
Optimizing application performance, quality, and delivery to defined organizational standards and best practices
Managing your own time, and working well both independently and as part of a team
Influencing team members with creative changes and improvements by challenging status quo
Serving as a mentor for junior and new engineers and peers in the software development practice to help them grow in their technical responsibilities and remove blockers
Skill/Experience/Education
Mandatory Skills
4+ years of software development experience in a professional environment
Knowledgeable in modern API technologies, architecture and design practices and protocols with hands-on experience using one or more API technologies (Open API, REST, RPC, GraphQL, Micro-Services, Serverless)
Have experience in designing and building Cloud native applications. Experience in cloud technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Terraform is a plus
Working knowledge of public cloud (e.g. AWS) is a plus
Proficient in at least one of the languages used at Client (e.g. NodeJS, React, React Native, Python, Java)
Able to apply core programming concepts to learn and develop in a new language to meet project requirements
Experience in using NoSQL databases and distributed messaging systems such as Redis, Kafka, Couchbase, Cassandra in the context of low latency and high transaction volume systems
A self-starting mentality and passion for experimentation, with interests in game changing technology and identifying unconventional opportunities for success
Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment tools such as Gitlab Pipelines/Jenkins/GitHub
Ability to learn and deep dive into new technology and business domains, question status quo and think outside of the box. • Proficient oral and written communication skills.
BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field