Senior Software Engineer

**This is a hybrid role, requiring 2 days per week in our Bangalore office**

Senior Software Engineer will work closely with other engineers of varying disciplines (DevOps, QA, Front-End ReactJS, etc), product, as well as other parts of the organization. They craft applications in Java/Kotlin, leveraging AWS, CircleCI, and Terraform. We are always looking to adopt modern technology to solve business challenges. We have a team-oriented culture, value collaboration, self-direction, and continuous improvement. We build and maintain a highly scalable platform that evolves to ever-changing business requirements. We learn from our experiences to always improve, and we have fun and celebrate our successes.

Responsibilities:

• Build out features and solutions to collect, moderate, and/or deliver user-generated content to our customers
• Become an expert on multiple of our solutions and areas of our codebase, while understanding the larger architecture of our entire suite of solutions
• Participate in technical brainstorming and knowledge transfer sessions; provide technical advice at a team level and a department level
• Communicate across teams by collaborating with fellow engineers, product managers, UX designers, operations, and other development teams to build a holistic experience
• Proactively identify pain points and potential issues within our architecture and code base, and proactively tackle tech debt
• Contribute to each step of the product development process, from ideation and design, to planning and architecting, to building out the solution and infrastructure, to testing, to releasing, and maintenance
• Participate, build, and implement department CI/CD, application monitoring, security, and general developer tooling initiatives
• Mentor more junior engineers
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

• 6+ years of full-stack application development in our language stack (Kotlin, Java) and with AWS
• 5+ years of experience developing APIs for front-end applications
• 5+ years of strong experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and large data sets
• 2+ years of experience leveraging and maintaining CI/CD tooling (CircleCI, Drone, GitHub Actions)
• 2+ years of experience leveraging infrastructure as code using Terraform
• 1+ years of experience with event-driven development (SQS, SNS, Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub) and idempotent patterns
• Previous experience leveraging automated database DDL (Liquibase, Flyway)
• Previous experience leveraging automated database DDL (Liquibase, Flyway)
• Previous experience with object data stores (AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage, GCP Cloud Storage) and/or document data stores (AWS DynamoDB, MongoDB, NoSQL)
• Previous experience building containerized applications (Docker) and deploying them to orchestration (AWS ECS, Kubernetes, Docker Swarm)
• Experience with source control tools such as Git