Lead Software Engineer I

Job Description

Title : Lead I - Software Engineering

Experience : 5 to 7 years

Location : Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kochi, Noida, Trivandrum

Must Haves :

React.Js, Html, Css, Devops Tools

Role And Responsibilities :

Act creatively to develop applications and select appropriate technical options optimizing application development maintenance and performance by employing design patterns and reusing proven solutions account for others' developmental activities

Outcomes :

- Interpret the application/feature/component design to develop the same in accordance with specifications.

- Code debug test document and communicate product/component/feature development stages.

- Validate results with user representatives; integrates and commissions the overall solution

- Select appropriate technical options for development such as reusing improving or reconfiguration of existing components or creating own solutions

- Optimises efficiency cost and quality.

- Influence and improve customer satisfaction

- Set FAST goals for self/team; provide feedback to FAST goals of team members

Measures of Outcomes :

- Adherence to engineering process and standards (coding standards)

- Adherence to project schedule / timelines

- Number of technical issues uncovered during the execution of the project

- Number of defects in the code

- Number of defects post delivery

- Number of non compliance issues

- On time completion of mandatory compliance trainings

Outputs Expected :

Code :

- Code as per design

- Follow coding standards templates and checklists

- Review code for team and peers

Documentation :

- Create/review templates checklists guidelines standards for design/process/development

- Create/review deliverable documents. Design documentation and requirements test cases/results

Configure :

- Define and govern configuration management plan

- Ensure compliance from the team

Test :

- Review and create unit test cases scenarios and execution

- Review test plan created by testing team

- Provide clarifications to the testing team

Domain relevance :

- Advise Software Developers on design and development of features and components with a deep understanding of the business problem being addressed for the client.

- Learn more about the customer domain identifying opportunities to provide valuable addition to customers

- Complete relevant domain certifications

- Manage Project : Manage delivery of modules and/or manage user stories

Manage Defects :

- Perform defect RCA and mitigation

- Identify defect trends and take proactive measures to improve quality

- Estimate : Create and provide input for effort estimation for projects

- Manage knowledge : Consume and contribute to project related documents share point libraries and client universities Review the reusable documents created by the team.

- Release : Execute and monitor release process

Design :

- Contribute to creation of design (HLD LLD SAD)/architecture for Applications/Features/Business Components/Data Models

Interface with Customer :

- Clarify requirements and provide guidance to development team

- Present design options to customers

- Conduct product demos

Manage Team :

- Set FAST goals and provide feedback Understand aspirations of team members and provide guidance opportunities etc

- Ensure team is engaged in project

Additional Comments :

- Must have - 6+ years of hands-on UI engineering experience building web applications with HTML, CSS, and Javascript.

- Minimum 3+ years of experience from the recent past working on ReactJs frameworks.

- Expert in front end development using JavaScript, React, Redux, Node.js, CSS.

- Extensive experience with common front-end development tools.

- Experience with modern web architectures and asynchronous service-to-service communication.

- Be able to work with onshore counterparts with reasonable overlap time and attend onshore calls.

- Be able to step up when situation demands such as meeting deadlines and critical production issues.

- Be performance driven, highly motivated to adopt new technologies, challenges and work in a fast-paced environment.

- Excellent team player with strong verbal & written communication skills

- Experience in Agile methodologies, and DevOps tools (GIT, Jenkins)

- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills Good to have

- Background working on highly scalable, highly available, fault tolerant systems.

- Experience maintaining and designing applications on AWS

- Knowledge of Test-Driven Development (TDD) would be nice to have.