Manager/Senior Manager/Director - Engineering - Java Product Development - IT - IIT/NIT/BITS

Relevant Experience: 10+ years

Educational Qualification: BE/B.TECH / ME / M.TECH ( Premium Institutes )

Specific must-have skills for this role:

- Strong CS fundamentals in OOD, DS, Algorithms and Problem Solving for a wide variety of problem spaces and technologies

- Expert coder in any modern language such as Java, Golang or Scala.

- Experience in working with Product and Engineering leaders to drive and implement platform and product vision.

- Ability to leverage deep and wide knowledge of technology stack to recommend appropriate architecture and design solutions, and provide technical leadership to a team of rock star Software Engineers.

- Can translate the impact of design choices on non-functional attributes like scalability, performance, availability and security.

- Experience in providing leadership, career guidance, performance management, prioritization and personnel management for minimum team size of 10.

- Experience creating large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed web applications with databases, and designing web services, APIs, data models and schemas, using SQL or NoSQL.

- Experience with Cloud environments, such as AWS.

- Comfortable in Windows and Linux environments.

- Comfortable with different data storage solutions such as Postgres, Oracle, SQL Server, ElasticSearch, SQL, Hadoop, or MongoDB.

- Experience delivering high quality software following continuous delivery and using code quality tools (JIRA, GitHub, Jenkin, Hudson, Sonar, PMD, Checkstyle, Findbugs, Fortify etc.)

- Worked in Agile environments previously.

- Good command of development metrics, methodologies and tools.

- 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.

- Can drive adoption of best practices across the Software Engineering Lifecycle, including reviews, source control, build processes, continuous integration and deployment.

- Can develop and maintain cross-functional relationships and alignment.

- Common must-have qualities for all our Engineers:

- Cares about software getting shipped frequently.

- Deeply values software quality.

- Takes pride in adding value to organizational goals.

- Believes in team work.

- Communicates well.

- Flexible, nimble and motivated about working in a fast-paced startup.

- Good-to-have skills for this role:

- Experience with Docker, CloudFoundry, NGINX, or 12 factor app.

- Experience with service discovery solutions, including Consul

- Knows modern web development technologies including JavaScript, AJAX, HTML5, CSS, Responsive Design, etc.

- Comfortable with Python and other scripting languages.

- Knowledge of Machine Learning.

- Knowledge of Big Data technologies.

- Implemented complex third party integrations.

- Have transitioned software from monolithic to micro services.