Principal Software Engineer- Java

Who are we:

Fulcrum Digital is an agile and next-generation digital accelerating company providing digital transformation and technology services right from ideation to implementation. These services have applicability across a variety of industries, including banking & financial services, insurance, retail, higher education, food, healthcare, and manufacturing.

The Role:

·       Should have rich knowledge in Software Development Life Cycle Methodologies; excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of resolving multiple complex issues and motivating team to achieve peak performance

·       Create a comprehensive architecture for a software solution and providing strategic direction throughout the development process. Design and develop high-performance, scalable, and reliable solutions using Java, Spring boot, Microservices technologies.

·       Work closely with business stakeholders to gather and analyse requirements, translating them into technical specifications and architectural designs.

·       Convert visionary concepts into enterprise-wide systems.

·       Coordinate with all stakeholders in architectural designs and software development.

·       Ensure compliance of best practices and policies in software development. Perform code reviews and provide feedback to team members to maintain code quality and adherence to best practices.

·       Providing guidance for the architectural planning for framework. Monitor team of developers and engineers, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and support to ensure the successful implementation of projects.

·       Creating technical literature, such as training materials or sample code, to encourage acceptance of frameworks

·       Ensuring system integrity by utilizing proper architectural designs

·       Advising on security methods and implementing them

·       Design and deploy Java applications.

·       Develop strategic, logical and physical designs.

·       Ensure products or projects are robust, scalable and extensible.

·       Expertise in using Agile methodology

·       Analyze user requirements to define business objectives

·       Envisioning system features and functionality

·       Define application objectives and functionality

·       Ensure application designs conform with business goals

·       Identify and resolve any technical issues arising

·       Write well-designed, testable code

·       Conducting software analysis, programming, testing, and debugging

·       Support continuous improvement, investigating alternatives and technologies, and presenting for architectural review

·       Decomposes complex processes into simple straight forward solutions. Force multiplier - educates the larger TPM and engineering community on best practices within (organization, location, program). Contributions are noteworthy and recognized across client environment (i.e. bottleneck reduction, engineer efficiency, product quality)

·       May work directly with external to the organization or external to partner providers that support our implementation plans and backlogs roadmaps identifying opportunities to be faster, better and cheaper.

·       Influence dependent organizations backlogs roadmaps by contributing to their backlog grooming and goal setting exercises

·       Active participant in the community sharing your program management knowledge within your organization and more broadly presenting at both internal and external events

·       Plays active role in mentoring and recruiting others

Requirements

·       Goodhands-on in Java, J2EE, Databases (Postgres), Web Services (REST, SOAP), Springboot, Spring MVC, Spring  4.0,Hibernate/JPA, API Gateway, Azure andMicroservices. 

·       5-12years of experience desired in designing software solutions using softwarearchitecture design principles.

·       Paymentdomain expertise and ability to drive the team, integrations, migrations,create approach 

·       Goodto have experience in Angular, and front end technologies.

·       Understandingof Kafka, PCF, Integration patterns, Security standards, Concurrency andMulti-threading, Collections, PostgreSQL, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes

·       Hands-on,high-energy, detail-oriented, proactive, and able to function independentlyunder pressure.

·       StrongProblem Solving skills

·       Distributedsystems (Databases, caches, microservices, message broker) 

·       APIand Contract Testing using REST Assured/Postman/Swagger/SOAP UI + Groovy/SpringCloud Contract

·       TestDriven Development TDD Methodology and Unit Testing using  Junit/XCTest

·       Useof mocking frameworks such as API Service  Virtualization/Mockito/OCMock

·       StaticCode Analysis using SonarQube/Xcode Static Analyzer

·       Handson with Jenkins/PCF or similar tools for automated provisioning of build andtest infrastructure

·       Troubleshootingwith Splunk, API aids like Swagger/Postman and source control systems like Git

·       Intermediateknowledge of Maven, Junit, Redis, Oracle database, SQL, Unix command, Shellscripting.

·       Goodto have exposure to Financial/Banking Domain, Frontenddevelopment, Javascript, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap/Material UI, Angular.

·       Goodknowledge of tools like Sonar, Data-dog/Dynatrace, GIT, SVN, Rally/Jira, CI(Jenkin / Bamboo)/CD, Splunk

·       Strongcommunication skills -- both verbal and written – with strong relationship,collaborative skills and organizational skills

·       Provenexperience in Agile methodology, SDLC & implementation of Projects,debugging the applications.

·       Expertwith agile deliver using Lean Product management, Lean Management and DevOpspractices.

·       Drive,influence and coach for transformational change in the evolution of our end toend product delivery using agile development methodology

·       Driveclarity and work with complete independence where business and/or strategy isnot defined

·       Comprehensiveunderstanding of the business domain, the systems, and the products in yourspace, and understand their accountabilities, boundaries, limitations, scalefactors

·       Understandthe reasons behind architectural decisions

·       Usetechnical judgment to challenge and validate assumptions and enlist Sr.engineering support to vet architecture as required

·       Runand manage agile process – grooming, planning, prioritization andretrospectives – for multiple teams.

·       Understandtechnical program management and engineering best practices and apply bestpractices to delivery using a number of agile and blended approaches, as welleffectively coordinating the implementations across using very differentapproaches

·       Recognizeprior failure patterns and help teams avoid repeating these mistakes

·       Experiencedin agile and modern SDLC practices (Scrum/Kanban/Continuous Delivery/DevOps/Qualityengineering) and the delivery situations they are used for

·       Hasskills to conduct product demos and co-ordinate with product owners to driveproduct acceptance signoffs

·       Havesoftware engineering or product management experience and background