Software Development Engineer III

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
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
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
Proven experience working with highly distributed systems operating in a hybrid environment.
Expertise in building video streaming services using protocols such as RTSP; HLS; and WebRTC
Demonstrated experience in scaling video services to handle large volumes of traffic.
Profile and optimise code o 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 accordingly
Understand and appreciate simplicity and the value of removing code
Understand design patterns such as CQRS and eventual consist
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
Infrastructure
Demonstrate a good grasp of multiple operating systems
Demonstrate a good grasp of scripting techniques
Demonstrate expertise in one database & good grasp of multiple data storage paradigms and when to apply other technologies a
Understand and can automate PaaS technologies
Understand when to apply appropriate infrastructure technologies
Proficiency in developing services that run in Kubernetes environments.
Security
Write secure code by default
Use tools to perform deep security probes
Understand server hardening

Java; Kubernetes; Cloud; CI/CD; Backend; Database; Microservices; Docker; operating System; Idempotence;
Proven experience working with highly distributed systems operating in a hybrid environment.
Expertise in building video streaming services using protocols such as RTSP; HLS; and WebRTC
Demonstrated experience in scaling video services to handle large volumes of traffic.
Proficiency in developing services that run in Kubernetes environments.

Hiring Manager: Arun Singh
Last date of application: 1st Jan 2025