Senior Developer - Pune, India - Xcel Hire Management Solutions

Description

The Senior Developer, will work across the stack and be responsible for building scalable applications and systems that get invoked through the entire customer journey.

He/She will work closely with the Technical Project Manager, System Architect and QA to build and ship key features through, modular, and high-performing backend development and testing.

Bachelor's/ Master's in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an engineering discipline with a heavy emphasis on computer science is required.

• Overall experience of 10+ years with 35 years of software development experience in JavaScript
• Experience with full stack backend development from raw data ingest, to database management, to user interface design and implementation

• Comprehensive knowledge of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)
• Experience in Python, JavaScript, knowledge of C++
• Experience will HTML, CSS, Typescript, or similar a plus
• Experience in Relational Database Management Systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or Microsoft SQL Server; optimization of SQL queries for performance
• Proficiency in API Design and Management Designing and managing RESTful APIs
• Good knowledge of using issue tracking tools (e.g., JIRA), code collaboration tools (e.g., Git) and team collaboration tools (e.g., Confluence/Wiki).
• Experience with microservices, Linux based development experience is preferable.
• Implementation knowhow of rolebased access control (RBAC) and permissions

• Excellent problem solving, analytical, debugging skills
• Very good understanding of container technologies & development for cloud scenarios
• Broad, enterpriseclass technical knowledge in the areas of application development, operations, information security, and cloud architecture
• Familiarity with frontend to collaborate effectively with frontend developers
• Experience in writing and executing unit tests for individual functions and modules; Using testing frameworks such as JUnit (for Java) or pytest (for Python)
• Individual contributor through hand's on approach to work

• Own backend development and integration of modules of proposed applications; Participate in the development lifecycle on all applicable fronts and complexities
• Solve developmental challenges in different areas such as microservices architecture, API integration, browser application, testing, product development etc.
• Contribute to technical discussions and requirement analysis with internal partners to drive alignment with development requirements
• Collaborate with the System architect to design and implement effective serverside architecture, considering scalability and maintainability
• Optimize backend code for needs of priority use cases and broader business, minimize downtime, and routinely inspect code for errors
• Set up monitoring tools for tracking database performance; ensure regular database maintenance tasks such as index rebuilding and statistics updates
• Build knowledge on different types of indexes; understand and implement indexes to enhance query performance.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment; ensure test coverage and code quality are in line with established guidelines
• Support administration, deployment and optimization of services in production
• Troubleshoot and resolve reported technical issues to ensure application reliability; Test error handling mechanisms and ensure graceful degradation under unexpected conditions
• Help in structuring serverside information for utilization by frontend and/or UI/UX team; design/optimize database schemas for relational and nonrelational databases
• Continuously suggest and implement improvements to make our development processes more efficient and to keep technology stack up to date
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for data security, privacy, and regulatory requirements; compatibility with current systems & future integration.
• Ensure all deployments exhibit high levels of performance, security, scalability, maintainability, and appropriate reusability and reliability; collaborate with QA team to ensure a welltested, highquality, end product is delivered
• Write documentation for ensuring that documentation is updated with each code release; identify and mitigate potential security vulnerabilities in the codebase.

• Gain a solid understanding of the scientific application/usecase being addressed with the product.
• Work closely with crossfunctional teams, including scientists, engineers, and IT professionals, to understand requirements and align solution development with organizational goals.
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the product management team
• Commitment to high ethical standards and focus on delivering value for the organization and endusers.
• Commitment to actively participating in and improving organizational workflows and processes