Software Development Engineer II

Software Development Engineers (SDEs) are the creative minds developing the software applications that make life easier for customers. Responsible for the entire development and support process for a software programme. Your applications make previously complex tasks simple with the impact ranging from saving time; effort or money to re-defining normal. High level expectations from the role:
- 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 problem
- You showcase exemplary behaviour in your work your design; delivery; code; processes all set examples for your team.
- Ensure design or architectural deficiencies are addressed and routinely simplify integration of your peer teams with your team s software
Experience relevant for this job:
- Previous experience of having done product development using agile methodologies
- Hands-on experience of building and supporting reliable and operationally robust full stack and distributed Java applications / products
- Any previous experience of having contributed in a globally distributed software engineering teams would be a big plus.

Programming

oDemonstrate in depth knowledge of IDE; language; and toolset in language of choice.
oImplement critical path components in a large or complex or project.
oDemonstrate excellent understanding of language & framework and a good working knowledge of the abstraction layer underneath
oComfortably test drive any feature/comfortable with TDD cycle
oComfortably debug/find complex problems

Design
oIdentify and apply appropriate design patterns to problems
oUnderstand and demonstrate Idempotency in service designs
oUnderstand importance of domain model and can coherently model a problem domain within a given context
oUnderstand how to design for performance at all levels

Development Practice
oAutomate everything by default
oBuild a CI/CD pipeline

Tech Stack Specialization
oJava; Spring boot
oKafka
oCouchbase
oPostgres
oCI/CD: Jenkins / Azure pipelines / Git Actions.
oCloud: Azure