Job Description

Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider throughout India and many other countries in the world. The below client is a global company with shared ideals and a deep sense of family. From our earliest days as a pioneer of modern transportation, we have sought to make the world a better place one that benefits lives, communities and the planet
Job Title: Software Engineer (III) - Core Senior Engineer
Location: Chennai
Work Type: Hybrid
Position Description:

• Employees in this job function are responsible for designing, developing, testing and maintaining software applications and products to meet customer needs.
• They are involved in the entire software development lifecycle including designing software architecture, writing code, testing for quality and deploying the software to meet customer requirements.
• Full-stack software engineering roles, who can develop all components of software including user interface and server side also fall within this job function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage with customers to deeply understand their use-cases, pain points, and requirements, showcasing empathy and advocating for user-centric software solutions
• Solve complex problems by designing, developing, and delivering using various tools, languages, frameworks, methodologies (like agile) and technologies
• Assess the requirements of the software application or service and determine the most suitable technology stack, integration method, deployment strategy, etc.
• Create high-level software architecture designs that outline the overall structure, components, and interfaces of the application
• Collaborate with cross functional teams like product owners, designers, architects etc.
• Define and implement software test strategy, guidelines, policies and processes in line with organization vision, industry regulations and market best practices.
• Work on continuously improving performance and optimizing the application and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
• Familiar with programming practices, such as test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous delivery
• Support security practices to safeguard user data including encryption and anonymization.
• Create user-friendly and interactive interfaces
• Develop and maintain back-end applications like APIs and microservices using server-side languages
• Evaluate and incorporate emerging technologies and capabilities to deliver their solutions, and are monitoring and participating in solutions for new stack layers, often involving industry collaboration

Skills Required:

• Full Stack Java Developer, Strong Java Knowledge,
• Spring Boot, react js, GCP Cloud Run, Angular

Skills Preferred:

• Microservices, Strong Java Knowledge, Google Cloud Platform - Biq Query,
• Data Flow, Dataproc, Data Fusion, TERRAFORM,
• Tekton,Cloud SQL, AIRFLOW, POSTGRES, Airflow PySpark, Python, API

Experience Required:

• 12+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 5 years in a Lead or Principal Engineer capacity.
• Proven track record of Modernization: Demonstrable experience leading "Brownfield" projects-specifically rewriting or upgrading legacy monoliths to modern microservices or modular monoliths.
• Legacy to Modern translation: Specific experience working with AngularJS (1.x) and successfully migrating it to modern Angular or React.
• Cloud Architecture: At least 4 years of hands-on experience designing and deploying applications on GCP (or AWS/Azure with a willingness to switch), specifically with containerized workloads.
• Autonomy: A history of working in environments requiring self-direction, where you defined the technical roadmap and executed it without day-to-day task management.

Experience Preferred:

• Core Backend & Architecture: Expert: Java 17/21+ (Deep understanding of memory management, concurrency, and new language features).
• Expert: Spring Boot 3.x, Spring Cloud, Spring Security 6.
• Strong: Microservices patterns, Event-Driven Architecture, and Domain-Driven Design (DDD).
• Frontend: Legacy: Ability to read and debug AngularJS (Controllers, Services, Directives).
• Modern: Expert in Angular (14+) or React, TypeScript, RxJS and modern build tools (Webpack/Vite)
• Cloud & DevOps (GCP): Infrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes (GKE), Cloud Run, Pub/Sub.
• CI/CD: Experience building pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Cloud Build.
• Security: FOSSA, Checkmarx, Cr42, SonarQube etc.,
• Observability: Proficiency with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Google Cloud Operations (Stackdriver).
• Database: Advanced SQL optimization and schema design.
• Experience migrating data from legacy schemas to optimized modern structures.
• Soft Skills: Forensic Code Analysis: The ability to look at 10-year-old code and understand the "intent" without needing to ask the original developer.
• Technical Accountability: Willingness to own the outcome of the project, including architectural decisions and production stability.

Education Required:

• Bachelor's Degree

Education Preferred:

• Bachelor's Degree

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Skills Required