Blue Yonder - Staff Software Engineer - Java/React.js (10-12 yrs)

Overview :

Leading AI-driven Global Supply Chain Solutions Software Product Company and one of Glassdoor's "Best Places to Work".

Seeking an astute individual that has a strong technical foundation with the additional ability to be hands-on with the broader engineering team as part of the development/deployment cycle, and deep knowledge of industry best practices, with the ability to implement them working with both the platform, and the product teams.

Scope :

- Core responsibilities to include Architecting and designing (along with counterparts and distinguished Architects) a ground up cloud native (we use Azure) SaaS product.

- The team currently comprises of 60+ global associates across US, India (COE) and UK and is expected to grow rapidly.

- The incumbent will need to have leadership qualities to also mentor junior and mid-level software associates in our team.

Our current technical environment :

- Software : Java, Springboot, ReactJs, NodeJS, Gradle, GIT, Hibernate, Rest API, OAuth.

- Application Architecture : Scalable, Resilient, event driven, secure multi-tenant Microservices architecture.

- Cloud Architecture : MS Azure (ARM templates, AKS, HD insight, Application gateway, Virtue Networks, Event Hub, Azure AD).

- Frameworks/Others : Kubernetes, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Ignite, Apache Spark, NOSQL, RDBMS, Jenkins, App Dynamics, Splunk.

What you'll do :

- Drive designs discussion and come up with robust and more efficient designs to achieve features in product roadmap.

- Designs services to be self-healing and to offer self-service capabilities from the ground up to achieve minimum manual intervention.

- Seeks out the root causes of incidents and inspires improvements in a blameless fashion.

- Strives for smooth migration paths, in particular for breaking changes.

- Diligently collaborates with stakeholders to optimize service selection and usage to minimize costs for derived products.

- Take complete responsibility of the features developed right from coding till deployments.

- Be a Leader, take responsibility of code quality and drive test driven development thought process in the team.

- Collaborate and work along with experts in the team to understand the current architecture and propose opportunities for improvement.

- Introduce new technology and tools for the betterment of the product.

- Mentor New and junior associates in our team by shares knowledge by offering training sessions.

- Guides fellow engineers to look beyond the surface and fix the root causes rather than symptoms.

- Evolves the hiring culture in the team, identifies skill gaps, and actively shapes job openings to ensure foreseeable requirements can be met in the future.

What we are looking for :

- Bachelor's degree (B.E/B.Tech/M.Tech Computer science or related specialization) and minimum 10 to 12 years of experience in Software development; has been an Architect, within the last 1-2 years minimum.

- Strong programming experience and background in Enterprise Java.

- Hands-on development skills along with architecture/design experience; should not have moved away from software development.

- Demonstrable experience with microservices based architecture on Cloud.

- Demonstrable experience designing, building deploying and maintenance of enterprise cloud solutions (we use Azure) in AWS, Azure and or GCP.

- Experience with implementation of Event driven architecture using Kafka, Spark or similar technologies.

- Demonstrable experience, thorough knowledge and interests in Cloud native architecture, Distributed micro-services, Multi-tenant SaaS solution and Cloud Scalability, performance and High availability.

- Experience with API management platforms & providing / consuming RESTful APIs.

- Experience with varied tools such as Spring Boot, OAuth, REST, GraphQL, Hibernate, NoSQL, RDBMS, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, React.

- Experience with DevOps, Infrastructure as Code and infrastructure automation.