Tech Lead

Lead Software Development Engineers model a growth mindset by mentoring and guiding Software Development Engineer team members in growing their skillsets and models continuous learning and curiosity. This role communicates the role of Software Development Engineering along with the value it adds to the business and partners with all levels of leadership to educate and influence product road maps.

About the Role:

• We are currently seeking talented candidates to fill the position of Sr. Java Tech Lead in the Reuters Technology organization working in our Bangalore office. 
• As a Sr. Java Lead, you will have team to deliver end-to-end technical solutions for a single or multiple products or complex projects.
• Lead routine projects with manageable risks and resource requirements.
• Solve complex problems with minimal guidance and support
• Desire to learn new technologies.
• Proven strong analytical design and trouble-shooting skills.
• Highly accountable for meeting all commitments and deadlines.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Must be able to work independently as well as collaboratively.
• Drive for continuous process improvement.
• Support and monitor the developers to learn and achieve their goals

About you:

• Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 10+ years of professional experience in Java based application/product designing, developing, deploying, and support.
• Minimum 2+ years of AWS cloud based application application development, deployment
• Minimum 4+ years of relational and NoSQL databases
• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in XML and JSON
• Minimum 3 years of experience in GraphQL API development hosted in a containerized environment such as ECS, EKS.
• Minimum of 1+ year of experience in Elastic search development and support
• Strong debugging skills, with tools such as Kibana, Data Dog and other AWS tools 
• Skills in front-end UI development in Angular would be an advantage.

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What's in it For You?

• Hybrid Work Model: We've adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.

• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.

• Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow's challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.

• Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

• Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.

• Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.

• Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.

About Us

Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.

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