Sr. Software Engineer

Overview

Senior software engineer responsible for defining, developing and evolving software in a fast-paced agile environment at GE Aerospace's John F. Welch Technology Center in Bengaluru, providing technical leadership to an agile team of 5-7.

What you'll do

• Define, develop and evolve software in a fast-paced, agile development environment using the latest software development technologies and infrastructure
• Provide technical leadership to an agile team of 5-7
• Work with Product Line Leaders (PLLs) to understand product requirements and vision
• Translate requirements and vision into a prioritized list of user stories and deliver them to required timelines and quality standards
• Work with product line leaders and architects to develop multi-generation software technology plans
• Drive increased efficiency across teams, eliminating duplication and leveraging product and technology reuse
• Support process improvements that guide development, sustaining and support activities
• Work cross-functionally with other business departments to align activities and deliverables
• Drive world-class quality in the development and support of products
• Ensure the team receives consistent messages and has a clear understanding of business direction, strategy and results
• Engage subject matter experts in the successful transfer of complex domain knowledge
• Apply principles of SDLC and methodologies such as Lean/Agile/XP, CI, software and product security, scalability, documentation practices, refactoring and testing techniques
• Write code that meets standards and delivers desired functionality using the technology selected for the project
• Assess application performance and understand performance parameters
• Work on core data structures and algorithms and implement them using the chosen technology
• Proactively share information across the team with the right audience, at the appropriate level of detail and timeliness
• Contribute to design discussions
• Take ownership of small and medium sized tasks and deliver them while mentoring and helping team members
• Break down problems, document problem statements and estimate efforts
• Analyze the impact of technology choices
• Continuously measure deliverables of self and team against scheduled commitments

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a STEM major (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) with advanced experience
• Experience in Python, PySpark, AWS, Glue, PostgreSQL, Lambda, S3, SQL, CodeBuild, CodePipeline and Java
• Understanding of Python, PySpark, AWS, Glue, PostgreSQL, Lambda, S3, SQL, CodeBuild, CodePipeline and Java
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Effective team building and problem solving abilities
• Persists to completion, especially in the face of overwhelming odds and setbacks; pushes self and others for results through team spirit

Nice to have

• Demonstrates initiative to explore alternate technologies and approaches to solving problems
• Demonstrates awareness of competitors and industry trends
• Ensures understanding of issues and presents clear rationale; speaks to mutual needs and win-win solutions; uses two-way communication to influence outcomes
• Identifies misalignments with goals, objectives and work direction against organizational strategy and makes suggestions to course correct
• Effectively balances different, competing objectives
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker

Details

• Location: Bengaluru
• Relocation assistance: not provided