Cvent - Lead Software Engineer - Java Technologies (7-9 yrs)

About the role :

Are you passionate about software? Is coding as much art as it is science for you? Do you like the challenge of building great products for the web, that are not only feature rich but also easy to use?

Would you like to work in a collaborative environment where sharing knowledge and ideas is

not only encouraged but expected. If you answered yes to all the above, then Cvent is the place for you!

This is a unique, full-time opportunity for an individual, with hands-on development experience, who

is seeking new challenges. In this role you will work as a key member of the Product Development team

to design, develop and deliver large scale, high-performance solutions for transaction-intensive web

applications and services.

What You Will Be Doing :

- Work on Internet scale applications, where performance, reliability, scalability and security are critical

design goals not after-thoughts

- Create intuitive, interactive and easy-to-use web applications using rich client-side and REST based

server-side code

- Implement the nuts and bolts of Microservices Architecture, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)

and Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) in real-life applications

- Gain experience with different database technologies, ranging from traditional relational to the latest

NoSQL products such as Couchbase, AWS DynamoDB

- Collaborate with some of the best engineers in the industry to work on complex Software as

a Service (SaaS) based applications

What You Will Need for this Position :

You need to have a strong passion for software development and must take pride in designing and

coding. You should also have great analytical skills and ability to handle complex, modular software

development in a collaborative team-based environment.

In addition to this, you will have a leg up if you also meet the following criteria :

Educational Qualifications / Background :

- Bachelors degree (or higher) in Computer Science OR related technical discipline

- Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills along with strong interpersonal skills

Primary Skills :

- 7 to 9 years of Software Development experience in developing and shipping software

- Excellent troubleshooting skills

- Proven ability to work in a fast paced, agile environment and result oriented culture

- Hands-on programming experience with Java including Object Oriented Design

- Experience with RESTful Web Services and API development using Spring/Dropwizard or an other framework

- Experience in contributing to the architecture and design (Design Patterns, Non-Functional

- Requirements (NFRs) including Performance, Scalability, Reliability, Security)

- Experience with one or more of the databases : SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle Couchbase, Cassandra, AWS DynamoDB or other NoSQL technologies

- Experience of working with Queuing technologies such as RabbitMQ/Kafka/Active MQ

- Strong influence in technical discussions and building teams technical vision

- Experience in leading an engineering team

Preferred Skills :

- Experience in full stack development ranging from front-end user interfaces to backend

systems

- Experience/knowledge into JavaScript + Angular/React Js/Typescript, Graph Query Language

(GQL)

- Experience of working with Elasticsearch/Solr

- Experience with Cloud Computing platforms like AWS/GCP/Azure Clou