Software Engineer 2

We are looking for a Software Engineer to work on groundbreaking multichannel SaaS Digital Marketing Platform that focuses on uniquely identify the customer’s patterns, effectively interact with them across channels and achieve a positive return on marketing investment (ROMI). The platform helps consolidate and integrates the features and functionality typically found in stand-alone services and channel-specific messaging platforms to give marketers a tightly integrated, easily orchestrated, insights-driven, cross channel marketing capability.

Primary role of the Software Engineer is to envision and build internet scale services on Cloud using Java and distributed technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for development and maintenance of applications with technologies involving Enterprise Java and Distributed technologies
• Collaborate with developers, product manager, business analysts and business users in conceptualizing, estimating and developing new software applications and enhancements
• Assist in the definition, development and documentation of software’s objectives, business requirements, deliverables and specifications in collaboration with internal users and departments
• Collaborate with QA team to define test cases, metrics and resolve questions about test results
• Develop components based on business and/or application requirements
• Create unit tests in accordance with team policies & procedures
• Work with cross-functional teams during crisis to address and resolve complex incidents and problems in addition to assessment, analysis and resolution of cross-functional issues

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science
• 2 - 5 years of experience in Core Java and Enterprise Java Technologies (J2EE technologies (JSP, Servlets, Java Script, JPA and Web/UI technologies))
• Experience in the following technologies:

- Big Data Ecosystems: Hadoop, Spark, Kafka
- Streaming and Batch analytics processes

• Experience in open source frameworks like Spring IO, Spring MVC, Spring Hibernate, Spring Boot
• Experience in following Tools: Eclipse, Maven, Gradle, DB tools, Bitbucket/JIRA/Confluence
• Experience with the following Application Servers: Apache Tomcat 6.x, Jboss 4.0
• Can develop SOA services and good knowledge of REST API and Micro Service architectures
• Solid knowledge of web architectural and design patterns
• Knowledge of JavaScript UI frameworks is desirable (backbone, angular, react, etc.)
• Understands software security practices including user authentication and authorization, data validation and an understanding of common DOS and SQL injection techniques
• Familiar with profiling, code coverage, logging, common IDE’s and other development tools
• Scripting Languages: JSP & Servlets, JavaScript, XML, HTML, Python and Bash
• Familiar with Agile Methodologies – SCRUM
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to work within tight deadlines and effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Ability to interface with Business, Analytics and IT organizations
• Ability to work effectively in short-cycle, team-oriented environment, managing multiple priorities and tasks
• Ability to identify non-obvious solutions to complex problems

Nice to have qualifications: Technical:

• Java Certifications
• Strong technical knowledge of SQL and data analysis with relational database modeling principles and techniques
• Working knowledge of Data Technologies in the Cloud such as AWS services of compute, storage, messaging, RDS/Redshift or Snowflake
• Nice to have strong skills in writing SQL queries (Oracle/SQL Server/Warehouse/NoSQL)
• Basic Unix/Linux knowledge/exposure is a plus but not required
• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts
• Nice to have proven expertise in ETL/ELT tooling such as Pentaho, Integration Services, Informatica, Data Pipeline, Glue

Non-Technical:

• Functional knowledge of CRM, Marketing, Loyalty
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot problems quickly
• Strong time management skills with accountability
• Ability to take full ownership of tasks and projects

Behavioral Attributes:

• Team player with excellent interpersonal collaboration skills
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Possess Can-Do attitude to overcome challenges with high energy levels
• Self-motivated, directed and passionate