Staff Software Engineer

Job Description Summary

We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer to lead the design and delivery of cloud-native, enterprise-grade applications. You’ll set technical direction, build scalable RESTful APIs and microservices with ASP.NET Core, and drive front-end solutions with modern JavaScript frameworks. You’ll champion code quality, testing, security, and observability, and mentor engineers while partnering closely with product and cross-functional teams. Experience integrating AI capabilities into applications is a plus.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

In this role, you will: • Identify the scope of the work, provide initial estimate and justify the estimate with facts • Demonstrate the understanding of Agile software development lifecycle and able to distinguish the core inputs and outputs in each cycle. • Engage in technical discussions; participate in technical designs and present technical ideas through white boarding • Execute in a fast pace delivery mode and focus in delivering tasks to meet the product release goal • Maintain code quality through best practices, unit testing and code quality automation • Seek and provide feedback on design and development • Demonstrate the ability to make informed technology choices after due diligence and impact assessment • Understand whole product, its modules and the interrelationship between them while being an expert in the assigned component or module • Help in designing interfaces and information exchange between modules • Articulate the need for scalability and understand the importance of improving quality through testing. • Be an expert in writing code that meets standards and delivers the desired functionality using the technology selected for the project • Drive design reviews, define interfaces between code modules, and applies existing technology to designs • Be an expert in assessing application performance and optimizing/improving it through design and best coding practices • Be an expert in core data structures as well as algorithms and has the ability to implement them using language of choice • Be responsible for providing technical leadership and defining, developing, and evolving software in a fast paced and agile development environment using the latest software development technologies and infrastructure • Provide guidance to a team of 5 to 7 developers with either planning and execution and/or design architecture using agile methodologies such as SCRUM • Work with Product Line Leaders (PLLs) to understand product requirements & vision •Write code that meets standards and delivers desired functionality using the technology selected for the project

Education Qualification

For roles outside USA:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) with 8 to 12 experience.

For roles in USA: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) with minimum years of experience6years

Desired Characteristics Technical Expertise:

• Deep expertise in programming languages (e.g., .NET, RESTful APIs and microservices with ASP.NET Core, JavaScript/TypeScript, Angular)
• System design & architecture: Ability to design large-scale, distributed systems
• Strong understanding of:

Backend Development

• Expert-level proficiency in .NET technologies, including ASP.NET Core (Web API and MVC) and Entity Framework
• Demonstrated experience designing and building RESTful APIs

Frontend Development

• Advanced skills in JavaScript and TypeScript
• Hands-on experience with at least one modern frontend framework such as React, Angular, or Knockout

Software Architecture & Design

• Deep understanding of SOLID principles, common design patterns, and microservices architectural patterns
• Track record of applying best practices to build maintainable, scalable systems

AI/Machine Learning

• Practical experience implementing AI/ML features and integrating intelligent capabilities into production applications

Database & Data Management

• Strong SQL expertise across multiple database platforms including SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and Oracle

Testing & Quality Assurance

• Proven experience implementing automated testing strategies across multiple layers: unit tests, integration tests, and UI test automation

Cloud & DevOps

• Working knowledge of AWS cloud services and infrastructure
• Hands-on experience with Docker for application containerization and deployment

Business Acumen:

• Strong problem solving abilities and capable of articulating specific technical topics or assignments • Experience in building scalable and highly available distributed systems • Expert in breaking down problems and estimate time for development tasks • Evangelizes how our technology solves customer problems from a technology and business perspective

Leadership:

• Demonstrates clarity of thinking to work through limited information and vague problem definitions • Influences through others; builds direct and "behind the scenes" support for ideas • Proactively identifies and removes project obstacles or barriers on behalf of the team • Shares knowledge, power, and credit, establishing trust, credibility, and goodwill

Personal Attributes:

• Able to work under minimal supervision • Excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with senior leadership with confidence and clarity • Able to work well with global teams, including time-zone flexibility • Skilled in providing oversight and mentoring team members. Shows ability to effectively delegate work

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes