Lead Software Engineer - Java/Python

Job Description : As a Lead software engineer - Backend, you will be responsible for ideating, designing, developing, and scaling the engineering building blocks that are essential to keep our retailers happy. Responsibilities : - Have a startup mindset who can run at the breakneck speed of a startup, yet someone who can bring method to madness through processes suitable for different stages of the company - early-stage prototyping and rapid experimentation, before product/market fit, after product/market fit, and scaling - Own the customer problems than products or features - Show extreme ownership of problems and do whatever it takes to solve them - Extreme software engineering skills to design and develop low-latency, high-availability, internet-scale web services - Have a strong focus on software quality by following OOPs principles, SOLID principles, design patterns, and resiliency patterns. - Be the ambassadors of clean code and constantly improve the coding standards and set the standards high - Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, understand the business requirements, and translate them into technical requirements - Proven ability to own software design end to end from requirements to launch. - Familiarity with Agile development and proven ability to break down complex problem statements into a set of simple and actionable problem statements executable by junior team members. - Ability to mentor junior developers, and help build an excellent engineering team - Ability to be a talent magnet - attract great talent to join the : - BE/BTech degree in Computer Science - 5-9 years of hands-on software development experience in building applications - Strong problem-solving skills, data structures, algorithms, and critical thinking. - Strong command of object-oriented design and proficiency in at least one of the languages such as Expertise with one or more frameworks like SpringBoot, Dropwizard, Webflux, etc. - Strong data modeling skills and low-level class design - Proficiency in working with relational databases such as Mysql and NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB, and MongoDB is a must. - Understanding microservices and associated architectural patterns is a must - Experience working with scaling techniques such as Caching, Queueing, and Sharding is a plus. - Understanding cloud platforms such as AWS/GCP/Azure is a plus (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: bangalore, IN

Posted Date: 11/8/2024