Lead Software Development Engineer Backend

As a Lead Software Developer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the architecture, implementing best practices, and driving the technical direction of our backend development efforts.

Responsibilities

• Building highly-scalable and secure payments platform
• Primary owners of one or more components of the platform and will drive innovation in your area of ownership
• Working with various product teams gathering requirements and adding capabilities
• Working with some of the smartest people in the industry and will have ample opportunity to learn and grow
• Using cutting-edge cryptography to secure payments beyond industry standards.
• Deriving actionable insights by mining TBs of data.
• Building a low-level infrastructure that aims to push the boundaries of network performance.
• Participating actively in recruitment and nurturing of engineers as awesome as you

Skills

• Review and influence new evolving design, architecture, standards and methods with stability, maintainability, and scale in mind
• Identify patterns and provide solutions to class of problems
• Be able to multitask, prioritize and handle dependencies with minimal oversight
• Worked on one or more large scale java applications
• Good understanding of nuances of distributed systems, scalability, and availability
• Good knowledge of one or more relational and NoSQL databases and transactions
• Shrewd focus on latency and throughput of services
• In-depth understanding of concurrency, synchronization, NIO, memory allocation and GC
• Experience with IaaS clouds like AWS/Google Cloud, Azure, OpenStack etc.
• Experience in working with Message Brokers and Application Containers
• Great ability to mentor and train other team members
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Experience and Qualifications

• Strong computer science background with an engineering degree in computer science. with 7+ years of experience in software development and delivery.
• Experience in working on Java, Spring, REST, SQL (PostgreSQL or MYSQL) Messaging systems, ELK stack, microservices is required.
• Great design and problem solving skills with a strong basis for architecting performance, scalability, security and reliability.
• Deep understanding of OOAD, efficient data structures and algorithms.
• Knowledge of Cloud technologies like AWS/Google Cloud, Azure, OpenStack.

Role: Software Development - Other

Industry Type: IT Services & Consulting

Department: Engineering - Software & QA

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Role Category: Software Development

Education

UG: Any Graduate

PG: Any Postgraduate