Lead Software Engineer

Job Description

Skills:

Celery, Redis, GCP, AWS, ReactJs/NextJs, Solr / ElasticSearch

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for a team that analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, and modifies software enhancements and/or new products.
• Interacts with product managers and other key stakeholders to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications.
• Works with project managers to identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring releases are delivered on schedule.
• Leads software design efforts for specific modules or releases, analyzing user needs and operational constraints to determine technical requirements.
• Writes detailed technical specifications based on system architecture and requirements.
• Ensures that the team produces clean, clear, efficient, modular, and maintainable code. Leads by example in this area.
• Supervises the team's conformance to security and software development best practices.
• Mentors junior engineers and performs extensive code reviews.

Requirements:

• Proficient in atleast one of Python/Django, Java
• Proficient in atleast one of the frontend technologies ReactJs, NextJs, AngularJs
• Experience creating large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed web/mobile applications with databases, and designing web services, APIs, data models and schemas, using SQL or NoSQL.
• Worked on different data storage solutions such as Postgres, Mysql and MongoDB.
• Working knowledge of Solr or ElasticSearch is required with the intent to learn and scale up
• Experience with Cloud environments, such as GCP and AWS.
• Worked and shipped high quality software in Agile environments previously.
• Will ensure timely and frequent delivery of high-quality software, while adapting technical decisions to the immediate needs of the business.
• Good analytical, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.