Alepo Technologies

Skill : Java/J2EE Lead Developer.

Experience : 5+ years.

Location : Pune/Mumbai.

Role Purpose & Impact :

You will be a pivotal part of Alepo's R&D software development team, leading and managing an agile team.

Your primary responsibility will be to design, develop, test, and release new features, enhancements, and bug fixes for Alepo's web portal and self-care products.

These products serve our global customers who provide 4G, LTE, 2G/3G, Wimax, WiFi, and Broadband services.

You will ensure that your team members adhere to Alepo's coding guidelines and processes related to unit testing, code reviews, and acceptance test-driven development.

Key Responsibilities :

Primary Duties (60-70% of role) :

- Design, develop, test, and release new features, enhancements, and bug fixes for Alepo's web portal and self-care products to improve product functionality and customer satisfaction.

- Analyze and identify issues, fix them, and make maintenance releases to ensure product stability and performance.

- Take ownership of modules/projects and ensure proper delivery/deployment on time for successful project completion.

- Write JUnit test cases for robust unit testing and code quality.

- Identify, fix, and independently release SE product issues for timely resolution of critical problems.

- Explore and utilize modern tools, including Generative AI, for code optimization, debugging, and accelerated development.

Secondary Duties (20-30% of role) :

- Perform deployments and installations of patches.

- Clearly explain solutions to customers, both verbally and in writing, when required to facilitate understanding and resolve queries.

- Identify the root cause of reported issues.

Leadership/Mentoring Duties :

- Lead and manage an agile software development team of up to seven members.

- Ensure team adherence to Alepo coding guidelines and processes for unit testing, code reviews, and acceptance test-driven development.

- Drive Sprint Planning meetings to effectively pick up User Stories.

- Coach and guide team members on design and development based on user stories and acceptance criteria, ensuring completion as per the "definition of done".

- Lead and mentor team members.

Experience Requirements :

Total Experience : 5+ years of relevant industry experience in software development.

Relevant Experience : 5+ years of experience in development, handling enhancements, and handling critical Alepo product bugs.

Industry Experience : Experience in telecom domain (4G, LTE, 2G/3G, Wimax, WiFi & Broadband services).

Technical Skills (Must-Have) :

Core Technologies :

- Java and J2EE Strong proficiency.

- Struts and Hibernate frameworks Experience.

- Threads Understanding.

- Application Servers (Tomcat, JBoss, Websphere) Experience.

- Databases (MySQL, MS-SQL, Oracle) Experience.

- Development Tools (Jira, Eclipse, SVN) Familiarity.

Domain Expertise :

- Web portal and self-care products in the telecom domain (4G, LTE, 2G/3G, Wimax, WiFi & Broadband services) Understanding.

- Portal module In-depth knowledge of at least one.

- Alepo product knowledge Above-average.

Tools & Platforms : JUnit Experience in writing test.

Soft Skills (Essential) :

- Analytical and Problem-solving : Good analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to identify the root cause of issues, strong analytical skills to identify and fix issues for maintenance releases.

- Communication : Strong communication skills (written and verbal) for internal and external (customer) interactions.

- Leadership and Mentoring : Ability to lead and mentor team members, ability to lead and drive Sprint Planning meetings, ability to coach & guide team members.

- Ownership : Ownership of modules/projects and timely Technical Skills :

- Liferay Experience.

- NodeJS and Angular Experience.

- Automation tools (Robot Framework or Selenium) Knowledge.

- Unit testing Experience with 80% code coverage.

- Debugging skills Strong.

Experience Enhancers :

- Agile methodologies Expertise as practiced at Alepo.

- Product bug handling Demonstrated ability to handle and fix them in stipulated time.

- Basic understanding of generative AI concepts like prompt engineering, fine tunning and their application in software development.

- Familarity with AI-powered development tools and code generation like Github Copilot or Cursor or Claude Code.