Software Development Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Designation: Senior SDE

Department: Engineering

Location: Bangalore/Pune

Experience: 3-6 Years

Role Description

XB is looking for driven & talented engineers to build highly scalable, reliable and performant cloud-based platforms to drive the logistics business. You will have opportunities to make a big impact at XB on the software solutions being built for Logistics businesses. We build a variety of technology products that span multiple businesses.

The challenges that SDEs at XB solve are big (handle 50 Lakh shipments per day) and influence the E-Commerce business in India in coming years. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the fast pace of the company. The challenges span areas like highly scalable and reliable orchestration platforms, Client

Integration API frameworks, Billing Solutions, Workforce Engagement. Further you may solve complex optimization problems like Vehicle routing, Allocation, Network Optimization etc.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for working with cross functional teams to deep dive into the business and technology problems related to our portfolio of products, understanding the gaps that exist in our current tools, and work within our team and with partner teams to design best in class solutions.

• You will have the opportunity to influence, invent, and design system architecture across multiple product and technology spaces.
• You will lead and mentor other talented engineers. You will be responsible for building the best customer experience, keeping latency, security, and usability in mind
• You will interact with Product Managers and Designers and convert their vision into a technical solution.

• You will own portions of software deliverables including major critical path code from your designs while finding opportunities to grow and mentor the team around you.

• You will collaborate with other engineering leads and guide the team on software development best practices and set examples by using them in solutions that you build.
• You will own the end-to-end design of major deliverables, working closely with a team of SDEs and Front-End Engineers to execute them. This is a high visibility and fastpaced environment where you will make a direct impact on the customer experience and the bottom line of the company.
• You should have a commanding understanding of object-oriented design, data structures and algorithms which you use to mentor a team of engineers. You should have experience with agile methodologies, experience building scalable services and robust user interfaces. We make extensive use of AWS Services (API Gateway, Lambda, SQS, etc.) and prior experience is a plus. Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (like angular, react, backbone, and ) would be a plus.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Tech Stack: Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, REST APIs, Microservices, MySQL/PostgreSQL, AWS.

Experience developing cloud software services and an understanding of design for scalability, performance, and reliability.

• Development experience defining, developing, and maintaining web service API's
• Demonstrated ability to mentor other software developers to maintain architectural

vision and software quality.

• Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior

management to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical

designs, and product strategy.

• Experience taking a leading role in building complex software systems that have

been successfully delivered to customers.

• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the

full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews,

source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.

• Experience with distributed computing and enterprise-wide systems
• Deep understanding of CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and

complexity analysis.

• Experience building large-scale, high-performance systems in a complex, multitiered, distributed environment.
• Design and architecture expertise as well as familiarity with object-oriented analysis

and design patterns (OOA/OOD).

• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environment

Education Qualifications

Graduate