Software Engineer - Sr. Consultant level

Job Description: Software Engineer - Senior Consultant Level

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Consultant in Software Engineering to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will collaborate with clients to design, develop, and implement innovative software solutions. As a Senior Consultant, you will take the lead on complex projects, providing technical expertise and guiding development teams to deliver high-quality software products. You will work across the full software development lifecycle, ensuring that solutions meet client business needs while leveraging modern technologies and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Software Development & Architecture: Lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable, reliable, and efficient software solutions that meet business requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create software architectures that are robust, maintainable, and secure.

• Client Consultation & Solution Design: Engage with clients to understand their business challenges and technical requirements. Develop tailored solutions and provide strategic advice on software development processes, ensuring alignment with the client’s business goals.

• Project Leadership & Mentoring: Take ownership of project deliverables, ensuring timely and successful completion. Lead teams of developers, providing technical guidance and mentoring junior engineers to foster growth and continuous improvement within the team.

• Full Software Development Lifecycle: Manage the end-to-end process of software development, including gathering requirements, system design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Apply industry best practices in development, code reviews, and testing to ensure software quality and reliability.

• Technology & Innovation Leadership: Stay current with emerging technologies, trends, and tools within the software engineering domain. Recommend and implement innovative solutions to enhance system performance, scalability, and user experience.

• Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, business analysts, designers, and QA engineers, to deliver high-quality solutions. Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment and transparency throughout the project lifecycle.

• Problem Solving & Troubleshooting: Act as a subject matter expert for complex technical problems, offering solutions to issues related to system performance, scalability, and troubleshooting in production environments.

• Agile Methodology: Lead and participate in Agile software development practices, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and release management. Ensure that projects are delivered on time and meet the highest standards of quality.

• Quality Assurance & Code Reviews: Oversee and conduct code reviews, ensuring best practices are followed and the codebase remains clean, maintainable, and secure. Advocate for high-quality software development practices such as automated testing, CI/CD, and TDD.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master's preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on developing and delivering complex software solutions.
• Proficiency in modern programming languages such as Java , C# , Python , JavaScript , Ruby , or similar.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and microservices architecture .
• Strong understanding of database technologies (SQL, NoSQL, relational, and distributed systems).
• In-depth knowledge of software development methodologies , particularly Agile and DevOps practices.
• Experience in designing and implementing scalable, high-performance applications.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines , version control (e.g., Git), and automated testing frameworks.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues in production systems.
• Ability to lead and mentor a team, ensuring knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration for application deployment and scalability.
• Experience with DevOps tools and frameworks for automation, configuration management, and monitoring (e.g., Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Prometheus).
• Knowledge of machine learning , artificial intelligence , or data analytics frameworks is a plus.
• Strong familiarity with web development frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, Vue.js) or mobile development platforms (e.g., Flutter, React Native).
• Experience with microservices architecture and API design .

Soft Skills:

• Leadership and mentorship : A strong leader who can guide teams, share knowledge, and help foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Client-facing : Comfortable interacting with clients, understanding their needs, and delivering technical solutions that align with their business goals.
• Problem-solving mindset : Proactive in identifying challenges and providing solutions, especially under pressure.
• Collaboration : Ability to work effectively in a team environment, across different disciplines and locations.
• Adaptability : Ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to shifting project requirements and client needs.