Software Engineer I

DESCRIPTION

The Software Engineer I is responsible for developing high-quality, innovative, and fully performing software that complies with coding standards and technical design. This role involves the design, development, testing, and maintenance of full stack web applications with a strong focus on frontend development. The engineer collaborates across functions to ensure efficient and secure software solutions aligned with business needs.

Note:- Although the role category specified in the GPP is Remote, the requirement is for Hybrid working model from Cummins Pune Office.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain full stack web applications, focusing on frontend development using modern frameworks.

Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to best practices and coding standards.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and QA engineers.

Participate in code reviews, share knowledge, and contribute to team growth.

Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance.

Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and modern development practices.

Document software solutions and create supporting technical materials such as flowcharts and design specifications.

Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into effective software solutions.

Engage in systems analysis and recommend improvements to enhance functionality and performance.

Ensure compliance with non-functional requirements including performance, scalability, and security.

Participate in Agile development practices, including sprint planning and iterative delivery.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Skills and Competencies:

Business Insight Understands business context to develop effective solutions.

Communicates Effectively Adapts communication for different audiences.

Customer Focus Builds strong customer relationships and delivers value.

Global Perspective Considers diverse global contexts in decision-making.

Manages Conflict Resolves issues constructively and diplomatically.

Agile Development & Systems Thinking Applies iterative development and holistic systems thinking for optimal outcomes.

Agile Testing Ensures quality and business value through test-driven development.

Regulatory & Compliance Understands risk management and regulatory frameworks.

Solution Modeling & Functional Fit Analysis Creates scalable and compliant technical solutions.

Values Differences Embraces diversity in thought and culture.

Education, Licenses, Certifications:

College, university, or equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject.

Relevant certifications in software development, cloud platforms, or Agile methodologies are an advantage.

This position may require licensing or compliance with export control or sanctions regulations.

Experience:

3-5 years of professional experience in software development.

Experience in Agile environments is preferred.

Internships, co-op programs, or other extracurricular software development experience is a plus.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications:

Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

3-5 years of hands-on experience in full stack development, with strong frontend expertise.

Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap.

Experience with frontend frameworks like React, Angular, or

Working knowledge of backend technologies such as , Express, Python, or Java.

Familiar with RESTful API integration and testing using tools like Postman.

Understanding of database systems (SQL/NoSQL).

Exposure to unit testing frameworks such as JUnit.

Experience with version control systems like Git.

Comfortable working in Agile environments using tools like Jira and Confluence.

Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Nice to Have:

Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Familiarity with frontend grid and charting tools such as AG-Grid, Kendo Grid, Plotly, or

Understanding of containerization tools like Docker.

Knowledge of testing frameworks such as Jest or Mocha.