Software Engineering Lead - Backend Development

Job Purpose

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be working with a strong team of motivated engineers with a focus on building and delivering REST APIs and backend integration. You will interact with product owners and architects and convert their ideas into software solutions. You will mentor other talented engineers and encourage innovation in the team.

You will also guide the team on development best practices and set examples by using them in the solutions you build. This position requires in-depth knowledge of OOPS, .Net Framework, .NET Core, C#, Web API, ASP.NET MVC, Azure cloud and GraphQL. You should have experience with agile methodologies, and working experience building scalable and robust user interfaces. Good to have experience in Python, React, and TypeScript. You should have experience with agile methodologies, working experience building scalable and robust user interfaces.

Main Responsibilities

Participate in the complete product development cycle starting from analysis, architecture, design, coding, unit integration, and system testing of software
Understand System Architecture and provide valuable inputs to continuously improve
Ability to deliver the agreed modules in time, work with junior team members
Eager to learn and adapt to dynamically changing environment
Design, develop, and maintain the software solution based on the high-level product description or requirement document
Make a Software design at the module level that is highly reusable.
Follow well-defined Design Patterns and practice SOLID principles
Document work, software designs, code, and record and produce test reports.
Participate in reviews of work done by peers and provide constructive feedback.
Completely accountable for one’s own work. Estimate, plan, organize one’s own work and manage time efficiently.
Responsible for deliveries within the required deadlines. Deliveries can be modules, documentation, customer releases, etc.,
Plan, organize, and execute assignments with very little or moderate supervision.
Be contemporary, by adopting technological and market evolutions.
Ensure team motivation and morale.
Other responsibilities as assigned by the management from time to time.

Key Result Area

Accountability for assignments, timely delivery, and meeting or exceeding quality requirements.

Skill Set

5+ years of professional experience in software product development
Strong hands-on programming experience required in .NET Framework, .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, Web API, C#, GraphQL
Good knowledge of Web Security and authentication protocols (OAuth, OpenID)
Should have good experience in Unit Testing
Experience with RDBMS and No SQL databases
Solid knowledge of RESTful interfaces / Microservice concepts
Proficiency in object-oriented / functional programming model
Good knowledge of the Azure and AWS cloud platform
Good exposure to Continuous integration tools, Cloud Deployments, and Scripting.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Good understanding of software architectures, software algorithms, and software engineering principles
Experience in the tools required in a development lifecycle: build, unit testing, version control, task and defect management, Agile development approaches
Compare and contrast various solutions given a problem statement
Self-starter and Passionate to learn new technologies.

Good to have

Experience in Python, React UI, TypeScript
Self-driven go-getter
Knowledge of Forest management 
Hands on experience in Azue and AWS cloud services
Experience in DataDog

Qualifications & Experience

B.E / B.Tech or M.E / M.Tech / M.S. in Computer Science Engineering or an equivalent degree.