Software Development Engineer 2

Your Impact:

You will work in the spirit of agile & a product engineering mindset - delivering the sprint outcomes, iteratively & incrementally, following the agile ceremonies
You will groom the stories functionally & help define the acceptance criteria (Functional & Non-Functional/NFRs) collaborating actively with stakeholders - locally & in client org., understanding end-to-end customer requirements
You will actively contribute in technical grooming, brainstorming & whiteboarding design sessions to define & articulate the solution approaches, to identify tasks & estimates, and to document the module/sub-system design with their interfaces & wireframes
You will have breadth of concepts, tools & technologies to address NFRs like security, performance, reliability, maintainability and understand the need for trade-offs
You will bring in expertise to optimize and make the relevant design decisions (considering trade-offs) at the module / components level
You will be a polyglot with a PE mindset – Open & Curious, learning & adopting new languages, platforms & toolkits constantly

Qualifications

Your Skills & Experience:

You have 8+ years of professional work experience building large-scale, large-volume services & distributed apps., taking them through production and post-production life cycles
You create POCs on new technologies, building quick and usable solutions
You use more than one programming language with deep expertise in language features, concepts, and protocols; Ex:
Memory Management, GC, Templates/Generics, Closures, etc.
Multi-Threading, Sync/A-Sync.; Blocking/Non-Blocking execution styles
Lambdas, Streams, Performance Tuning, NIO, HTTP2, Websockets, gRPC, ProtoBuf
You practice Imperative, Functional Programming styles
You work with Cloud Platforms like AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.
You are aware of API gateways and Management Tools
You are aware of GraphQL, Aggregate services, API Composition, SAGA pattern
You are aware and familiar with reactive programming, observables (e.g. Spring Reactor/RX Java), Actor models, Akka, Play, etc.
You are a problem solver - choosing the relevant data structures, and algorithms considering the tools for Time & Space Complexity
You help in relevant technology & tools selection, build/buy decisions to solve the business problems
You are an expert at reviewing & guiding the adoption of SOLID, DRY design principles, design patterns & Clean Code
You are an expert at String Manipulation, Data/Time Arithmetic, Collections & Generics
You practice & guide on handling failures à Error Management & Exception handling
You build reliable, scalable & high-performance apps, and services leveraging relevant architectural styles and patterns like Event Sourcing, CEP, Restful APIs, CQRS, etc.
You develop web apps using HTML, CSS, Java script & relevant frameworks (Angular, React, Vue)
You design and build microservices from grounds up applying DDD, Bounded Contexts; Considering multiple perspectives and tradeoffs to meet the NFRs
You define solutions to scale up/scale out/Auto Scale as relevant, with robustness and resilience, applying patterns like circuit breakers & backpropagation
You understand the CAP theorem and work with multiple databases (RDBMS or NoSQL)
You deploy to production, troubleshoot problems & provide live support
You practice and ensure coverage of security aspects & compliance to data, code & application security policies; You write secure code to prevent known vulnerabilities; You understand HTTPS/TLS, Symmetric/Asymmetric Cryptography, Certificates, SAML, Vaults, Key rotation, OAuth, JWT, MFA, DDOS, etc.
You are an expert & advocate the use of the relevant Web Application Frameworks
Spring or Spring Boot or Micronaut (Java)
Flask or Django (Python)
Express or Meteor or Koa (Node)
Asp.net MVC, WebApi or Nancy (.Net)
You use one or more messaging platforms (e.g. JMS/RabbitMQ/Kafka/Tibco/Camel)
You use Mocks & Stubs & related frameworks (Moq, Mockito, JMock, etc.)
You use logging frameworks like Log4j, NLog, etc.
You use build tools like MSBuild, Maven, Gradle, Gulp, etc.
You use containers, virtualization (Docker, Vagrant)
You use proactive monitoring & alerting, dashboards
You use Logging/Monitoring solutions (Splunk, ELK, Grafana)
You practice & ensure infra. as code (cattle over pets) using tools like Terraform, cloud-formation, ansible, etc.
You are able to set up a CI/CD pipeline infrastructure & stack from grounds-up (Jenkins, Bamboo)
You are able to articulate the pros, con’s of designs & tradeoffs
You use distributed tracing apps/platforms, debug and troubleshoot with relevant tools
You practice distributed cloud design patterns & architectural styles
You use load-balancers, CDNs, Edge caching, reverse proxies
You use performance testing tools like JMeter, Gatling
You use search solutions like Elastic Search, SOLR, Endeca
You use distributed caching solutions like Redis, Memcache, etc.
You use selenium for UI automation
Set Yourself Apart With:

You are aware of K8S, Container Orchestration, Mesos, Consensus algorithms like PAXOS
You use sidecars, service mesh along with microservices
You use gherkin and cucumber for BDD automation
You use rules engines like Drools, Easy Rules etc.