Lead Software Engineer (Architect)

Overview

Lead the architecture and design of MDES services and define regional distribution and localization design for MDES, mentoring team members on a highly scalable, highly available enterprise-grade payment application.

What you'll do

• Lead platform and solution architecture design addressing all non-functional requirements.
• Work closely with Product Management and Engineering to produce high-level design.
• Develop critical components when required and create proofs of concept for new or unknown use cases and ideas.
• Conduct code reviews, own overall code quality, and coach and mentor less experienced team members.
• Write and review design documentation when required.
• Perform SCM operations including branching, merging, tagging and conflict resolution.
• Study upcoming technologies and identify how they can improve the existing solution.
• Comply with organizational processes and policies, protect the organization's intellectual property, and participate in process improvement and knowledge sharing.

What you'll need

• Experience technically leading at least one scrum team, assisting the Product Manager in refining features and stories, doing low-level design, code review, troubleshooting team issues, and guiding and mentoring team members.
• Hands-on experience and expertise with core Java, Spring Boot, Spring (MVC, IOC, AOP, Security), SQL, RDBMS (Oracle and PostgreSQL), NoSQL (Cassandra), web services (JSON and SOAP), Kafka and Zookeeper.
• Hands-on experience developing microservice applications and deploying them on a public cloud such as Google, AWS or Azure.
• Hands-on experience with IntelliJ, Eclipse or MyEclipse IDEs, and UML tools (MS Visio, PlantUML).
• Hands-on experience writing JUnit test cases and working with Maven, Ant or Gradle, and Git.
• Experience working with Agile methodologies.
• Strong logical and analytical skills and design skills; able to articulate and present thoughts clearly and precisely in English, written and verbal.
• Knowledge of design patterns.
• Knowledge of security concepts (e.g. authentication, authorization, confidentiality) and protocols, and their use in enterprise applications.

Nice to have

• Experience working in the payments application domain.
• Hands-on experience with tools such as Mockito, JBehave, Jenkins, Bamboo, Confluence and Rally.

Details

• Location: Pune, India.