Patents and Intellectual Property (IP) Publishing project is responsible for converting and publishing different types of intellectual property such as US patents, Euro patents, Asia patents, patent cooperation treaty, Copyrights, Trademarks, Trademarks registration statuses (TSDR), Patent Application. Information Retrieval (PAIR) to TR specific Platform Search Technology - Novus via Load Traffic Control. As source data intellectual property might be provided by varied content providers such as United States Patent and Trademark Office, DWPI - Derwent World Patents Index - Derwent, Lighthouse. Our applications work with XML, JSON, TXT, PDF, Image files. TTAB application daily acquires.
updated information from USPTO TTABVUE. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Inquiry System.

About the Role: In this opportunity as Senior Software Engineer, you will:

• Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership to the backend development team, including guiding architectural decisions, reviewing code, and ensuring best practices are followed.
• Development (Must Have): Lead by example in writing high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code for backend systems. This includes designing, implementing, and testing new features and improvements, with code review as mandatory underlining.
• Suggest Improvements: Continuously suggest improvements to the team's development process, tools, and technologies to enhance efficiency, scalability, and maintainability of the software.
• Mentorship: Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, providing guidance on technical issues, best practices, and career development.
• Collaboration (Must have): Collaborate with other team members, including frontend developers, product managers, and quality assurance engineers, to ensure seamless integration of backend systems with other components of the software.
• Problem Solving: Proactively identify and resolve technical issues and challenges, leveraging your expertise and experience to find innovative and acceptable solutions.
• Documentation: Ensure that code, architecture, and processes are well-documented to facilitate knowledge sharing and future maintenance.
• Project planning and control: Assist in project planning, prioritization, and estimation, providing technical insights and recommendations to ensure successful project delivery.
• Stay Updated: Periodic skill upgrades to stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in backend development, and incorporate them into the team's workflow when appropriate.
• Communication (Must have): Maintain open and transparent communication within the team and with other stakeholders, providing regular updates on progress, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.

About You: You are fit for the role of a Senior Software Engineer if your background includes:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 6 - 8 years of experience in software industry
• Ability to write robust code in Java, Python. Subcategories for skills are Microservice with Spring boot, hibernate, Restful API
• Linux shell scripts and perl – good to have.
• Microsoft Copilot usage is a must along with hugging face utilization with favourable editors such as:
  • Visual studio code editor or IntelliJ or Eclipse
  • PyCharm or Spyder or Sublime text
  • AWS Sage maker
• Knows Virtual machine spinning
• XML, JSON processing must have.
• IBM WebSphere MQ publisher-consumer and race condition resolution
• Excellent debugging skills required for delivering quality solutions to customers.
• Prior experience in integration of cross technology projects.
• Must be familiar with Github, JIRA/ADO, JUnit/ CI-CD concepts.
• Should have hands on experience with AWS Elastic compute service along with build & deployment strategy.
• Hands on with public cloud, AWS / Azure concepts.

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