Technology Domain Specialist - Junior

Contract position
Minimum Requirements:

B-Degree in Computer Science or related technical field.

4+ years in a senior role designing and developing large-scale web applications

Hands-on public cloud experience - AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Heroku

Strong understanding of containers Docker, Kubernetes

Required experience in REST API development

Polyglot developer with current hands-on development experience in a major framework

.Net Core, Java/Springboot, Python, JS/NodeJS, Nest.JS, Nuxt.JS

Hands-on experience with low-latency messaging/queueing technologies - Kafka, rabbit MQ

Demonstrable familiarity with CI/CD process, testing frameworks and practices with tools like git, Jenkins/Bitbucket pipelines, Spinnaker

Knowledge of Monitoring and Observability Tools such as Dynatrace & DataDog

Strong knowledge of application, data and infrastructure architecture disciplines

Expert understanding of architecture and design across all systems

Experience working within an agile development environment

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to work in a dynamic, remote-first environment with a globally distributed team

Learn about new trends and drive team discussions to improve the product.

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Comfortable leading the frontend development team in big projects

This is a hands-on role and code contribution daily is required

Nice-to-have Skills:

Experience using Node.js tools

Experience with backend tech stacks including Node, Python and Go

Experience with testing (Cypress, Jest)

Experience with CI/CD platforms such as Bitbucket Pipelines and Spinnaker

Experience with SonarCloud (Code scanning, vulnerabilities, code coverage, code quality etc)

Experience with Cloudflare (Caching, DNS, WAF, CSP)

Experience using Monorepos using Nx (we have over 20+ FE apps in the same repo)

Experience with Datadog

Experience with AWS services

Experience using Terrafrom

Responsibilities:

We are looking for an individual to lead the design and architecture of large- scale backend applications using the best practices to ensure high levels of performance, maintainability and availability.

Be involved in all aspects of development playing a critical role in design, planning, development, and deployment and drive improvements in the company's software delivery life cycle to enable high quality continuous delivery process.

The ideal candidate will bring a mindset of creativity, innovation, and balance bleeding edge technology development with a relentless pursuit of timely product engineering delivery.

The role requires ownership, logical thinking, and estimation of your own work, coding, testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimizations.

The candidate will partner with key stakeholders across the business including the Backend Software Engineers,

Product Management, Infrastructure/DevOps and Security to advance the product roadmap. They will need to Seek constant feedback from different users and data to help the team to prioritize and iterate on solutions.

Be involved in mentoring less experienced software engineers in the team


Originally posted on Himalayas