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Senior Software Engineer

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6-8 years

Bangalore / Bengaluru

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Senior Software Engineer

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Computer Networking Linux Administration Backend Microsoft Power BI Publishing Intellectual Property

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Job Description

Technical Leadership : Provide technical leadership to the backend development team, including guiding architectural decisions, reviewing code, and ensuring best practices are followed.
Development (Must Have) : Lead by example in writing high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code for backend systems. This includes designing, implementing, and testing new features and improvements, with code review as mandatory underlining.
Suggest Improvements : Continuously suggest improvements to the teams development process, tools, and technologies to enhance efficiency, scalability, and maintainability of the software.
Mentorship : Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, providing guidance on technical issues, best practices, and career development.
Collaboration (Must have) : Collaborate with other team members, including frontend developers, product managers, and quality assurance engineers, to ensure seamless integration of backend systems with other components of the software.
Problem Solving : Proactively identify and resolve technical issues and challenges, leveraging your expertise and experience to find innovative and acceptable solutions.
Documentation : Ensure that code, architecture, and processes are well-documented to facilitate knowledge sharing and future maintenance.
Project planning and control : Assist in project planning, prioritization, and estimation, providing technical insights and recommendations to ensure successful project delivery.
Stay Updated : Periodic skill upgrades to stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in backend development, and incorporate them into the teams workflow when appropriate.
Communication (Must have) : Maintain open and transparent communication within the team and with other stakeholders, providing regular updates on progress, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.

About You : You are fit for the role of a Senior Software Engineer if your background includes:

Bachelor s degree in computer science or related field.
6 - 8 years of experience in software industry
Ability to write robust code in Java, Python. Subcategories for skills are Microservice with Spring boot, hibernate, Restful API
Linux shell scripts and perl - good to have.
Microsoft Copilot usage is a must along with hugging face utilization with favourable editors such as:
Visual studio code editor or IntelliJ or Eclipse
PyCharm or Spyder or Sublime text
AWS Sage maker
Knows Virtual machine spinning
XML, JSON processing must have.
IBM WebSphere MQ publisher-consumer and race condition resolution
Excellent debugging skills required for delivering quality solutions to customers.
Prior experience in integration of cross technology projects.
Must be familiar with Github, JIRA/ADO, JUnit/ CI-CD concepts.
Should have hands on experience with AWS Elastic compute service along with build & deployment strategy.
Hands on with public cloud, AWS / Azure concepts.