Software Development Engineer II

- Take a business problem and come up with the technical strategy (push vs pull etc real time vs batches sync vs async) within the team high level design and lead the implementation
- Need minimal directions or guidance and collaborate with SDEs across teams working on the same or similar business proble
- You showcase exemplary behaviour in your work your design delivery code processes all set examples for your team
- Influence your team s technical and business strategy by suggesting novel approaches
- Able to communicate your ideas and get feedback from different stakeholders and drive convergence to achieve the right outcomes
- Proactively mentor the rest of the team and help in hiring
- Ensure design or architectural deficiencies are addressed and routinely simplify integration of your peer teams with your team s software
- Consistently lead delivery of valuable features
- Continually propose and drive process improvements
- Help elaborate requirements where necessary

Programming

- Demonstrate in depth knowledge of IDE language and toolset in language of choice.
- Implement critical path components in a large or complex or project.
- Demonstrate excellent understanding of language & framework and a good working knowledge of the abstraction layer underneath
- Profile and optimize code
- Understand threads threading model and concurrent programming
- Comfortably test drive any feature/comfortable with TDD cycle
- Demonstrate a good knowledge of other programming languages & paradigms and when to apply them
- Comfortably debug/find complex problems

Design
- Identify and apply appropriate design patterns to problems
- Comfortably develop large features
- Understand Idempotence
- Actively practice the boy scout principle leaves design code in a better state than when arrived
- Demonstrate a good understanding of cohesion SOLID and how to apply
- Understand importance of domain model and can coherently model a problem domain within a given context
- Anticipate medium term (3-6 month) vectors of change and designs and abstracts according
- Understand and appreciate simplicity and the value of removing code
- Understand design patterns such as CQRS and eventual consistency
- Understand how to design for performance at all levels

Development Practice
- Automate everything by default
- Build a CI/CD pipeline
- Automate security scanning and performance testing as part of build

Qualifications

Programming: Java17; knowledge of Python; and shell scripting is a plus
Technology: Spring Boot; Maven; Kafka; Couchbase; Apache Camel; Microservices; Kubernetes; Redis; Postgres; AWS/Azure Cloud; Azure DevOps