Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : Python (Programming Language)
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum
12 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
As a Custom Software Engineer, you will engage in the development of custom software solutions that are designed to meet specific business needs. Your typical day will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, code, and enhance various components across systems or applications. You will utilize modern frameworks and agile practices to ensure the delivery of scalable and high-performing solutions, while also addressing any challenges that arise during the development process. Your role will require a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement in software development practices.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME.
- Lead a team of Platform and Infrastructure Engineers, defining technical approaches and guiding implementation decision-making
- Draft and own low-level (physical) design artefacts, standards and principles to specify and guide Cloud Platform development, testing and deployment
- Work closely with Platform Architects and Product Owners to shape implementation plans for designed platform components, including acting as voice of Platform Engineering within Design review forums (TDA)
- Provide technical oversight of engineering delivery and own the quality and robustness of the software delivered
- Strong communication skills, written & verbal
- Excellent stakeholder management, able to communicate technical concepts clearly to less technical stakeholders and positively influence platform prioritization decisions
- Confidence and depth of knowledge to advocate effectively for Engineering designs, standards and principles
- Pragmatic and outcome-driven, with a strong focus on regular rapid incremental value delivery
- Technical confidence and ability to mentor and guide junior engineers
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Strong Software Engineering skills, inc. knowledge of best practices, SWE design patterns, testing strategies, branching strategies.
- Experience in building robust, reusable data platform components using industry-recognized software engineering techniques
- Experience in operating as a Data Engineer in a modern Cloud Data Platform
- Strong Python skills, inc. packaging and publishing
- Strong PySpark Data Engineering skills, both at individual pipeline and platform levels
- Ideally experience with Open-source Apache Spark on YARN (GCP Dataproc / AWS EMR / Azure HDInsight)
- Good knowledge of GCP infrastructure, (ideally inc. Data plex, Dataproc, Big Lake Meta store, BigQuery, Artifact Registry, GCS)
- Knowledge of CI/CD (including Cloud Build)
- Knowledge and hands-on experience of containerization approaches/principles (Docker, Cloud Run)
- Knowledge of bash / Linux experience
- Good familiarity with Terraform / Terr grunt skills and best practices, esp. in creating standardized, reusable modules and optimizing state
Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 12 years of experience in Python (Programming Language).
- This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.
15 years full time education
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