You will take full ownership of the technical aspects of our global Merchant Platforms & related infrastructure, ensuring that the platform is being used to its fullest potential through designing and building applications around our Merchants needs.
You will Design/Develop/Migrate/Maintain a myriad of Merchant backend applications and services for AWS Cloud & Kubernetes environment.
You will collaborate within the team and outside teams in the organisations to ensure that required business features, high performance and cost-effective solution are implemented effectively.
Build service artefacts, estimate and plan for deployment, coordinate timeline and tasks with project management and teams.
Improve service stability and performance by identifying critical service specific metrics, setting meaningful alerting thresholds, and automating alerting responses.
Drive the discussion and decisions on technical topics related to the team s scope.
We re excited about you if you have:
BE/BTech or ME/MTech degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering from a recognised institute
10+ years of industry experience in developing and supporting web applications, micro services and troubleshooting internal and external requests / bug reports in distributed environment.
Strong coding skills in object-oriented programming languages like Java.
Strong problem solving, debugging skills, data structure and algorithms fundamentals.
Must have experience with REST API based development of micro services, relational databases (MySQL or Postgres), ORMs
Exposure to asynchronous messaging platforms like ActiveMQ, Kafka is plus.
Good communication and collaboration skills and ability to deal with ambiguity.
We value engineers who are:
Customer-focused: We believe that doing what s right for the customer is ultimately what will drive our business forward.
Obsessed with Quality: Your Production code just works & scales linearly.
Team players. You believe that more can be achieved together. You listen to feedback and provide supportive feedback to help others grow/improve.
Fast learners: We are willing to disrupt our existing business to trial new products and solutions. You love learning how to use new technologies and then rapidly apply them to new problems.
Pragmatic: We do things quickly to learn what our customers desire. You know when it s appropriate to take shortcuts that don t sacrifice quality or maintainability.
Owners: Engineers at Groupon know how to positively impact the business.