Digit Insurance - Technical Lead - Java Technologies (8-14 yrs)

Role : Technical Lead (Java)

Job locaon : Bangalore / Pune

About Digit Insurance :

Digits mission is to Make Insurance, Simple. We are backed by Fairfax- one of the largest global investment firms. Headquartered in Bengaluru, we have recently won the Digital Insurer of the Year Award at the Asia Insurance Industry Awards 2021 and the IFTA 2021 Award for Excellence in Insuretech.

We also won the SKOCH Gold Award for launching Indias First COVID-19 insurance cover, and have been cerfied as a Great Place to Work consecuvely in 2020 and 2021 & 2022. Digit was also featured in the CB Insights Fintech 250 list for the third me in 2021. It was named General Insurance Company of the Year at the Asia Insurance Industry Awards organized by Asia Insurance Review for 2019 and 2020 and Insurance Start-up of the Year India at the Insurance Asia Awards 2020.

During the pandemic, Digit has serviced several commercial and industrial establishments and secured its employees and customers through relevant health insurance soluons. The Former captain of the Indian Mens Cricket Team, Virat Kohli, is our brand ambassador.

Digit entered the Unicorn club in 2021 with a valuaon of $1.9 billion and while most companies take about a decade to get here, we have achieved this in just 3 years. And we truly believe that this has happened as a result of the mission of the company i.e., to make insurance simple along with the sheer hard work & endeavours of our employees.

The team is a great mix of Industry veterans who know whats working and new age technology

specialists who know what could be improved.

We are now looking to hire a team for our upcoming Life Insurance company which will be based in Bangalore.

What are we looking for :

We are looking for candidates to join us as a part of our Technology team as Java /Full stack Technical Lead.

Location : Pune/Bangalore

Worksite : Work from office/ Onsite (Mandatory)

Experience : 8 to 12 years of experience in relevant role.

About the role :

You are expected to be hands-on with coding and should be able to manage 6-10- member team/more.

We need someone with exceptional coding capability, problem solving ability and proactiveness to learn new things.

What will you be required to do:

- Design, Develop and deploy Java applications / framework components (web / services executable)

- Research on solution options / 3rd party libraries / framework options and help select the optimal solution for a given problem statement

- Code review for team / peers

- Mentor and Train Java developers

- Troubleshoot issues faced by self / team while developing or deploying web application / services / batch applications.

- Own deployment for components (batch / web / restful services) on non-prod and prod environments.

- Monitor and identify production and non-production issues and resolve them

- Writing clean, efficient, and secure code

- Prepare integration documents for partner integration where required.

- Prepare design documentation.

- Participate in appraisal and provide feedback for team members

Skill Set :

- Strong background in Core Java with relevant experience in J2E technologies, Hibernate Framework and Spring boot/Spring boot, Microservices and restful/ Soap webservices

- Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts, exception handling, and memory management

- Must know concepts of multithreading and dependency injection

- Knowledge of HTML, XML, JSON, CSS, JavaScript, JSP, and Servlet

- Sound knowledge of relational and/or non-relational databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, etc

- Ability to work with ORM frameworks and concepts such as JPA2 and Hibernate

- Working experience in any Java IDE tool such as Eclipse, Intellij IDE

- Experience in at least one framework Spring, Struts, JSF Knowledge of build tools such as Maven, Gradle, etc.

- Version control (Git repository) Familiar with CI/CD and DevOps and tools like Jenkins,

GitHub pipelines, etc.

Other Preferred Skills :

- Experience in developing SaaS, PaaS, and cloud-based web applications Additional knowledge/ experience in front end technologies- JavaScript, HTML, AngularJS / ReactJs framework