Software Engineer (III) - Core Senior Engineer

Overview

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider throughout India and many other countries in the world. The below client is a global company with shared ideals and a deep sense of family. From our earliest days as a pioneer of modern transportation, we have sought to make the world a better place – one that benefits lives, communities and the planet

Job Title: Software Engineer (III) - Core Senior Engineer

Location: Chennai

Work Type: Hybrid (4 Days work From Office)

Position Description

• Employees in this job function are responsible for designing, developing, testing and maintaining software applications and products to meet customer needs.
• They are involved in the entire software development lifecycle including designing software architecture, writing code, testing for quality and deploying the software to meet customer requirements.
• Full-stack software engineering roles, who can develop all components of software including user interface and server side also fall within this job function.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to deeply understand their use-cases, pain points, and requirements, showcasing empathy and advocating for user-centric software solutions
• Solve complex problems by designing, developing, and delivering using various tools, languages, frameworks, methodologies (like agile) and technologies
• Assess the requirements of the software application or service and determine the most suitable technology stack, integration method, deployment strategy, etc.
• Create high-level software architecture designs that outline the overall structure, components, and interfaces of the application
• Collaborate with cross functional teams like product owners, designers, architects etc.
• Define and implement software test strategy, guidelines, policies and processes in line with organization vision, industry regulations and market best practices.
• Work on continuously improving performance and optimizing the application and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
• Familiar with programming practices, such as test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous delivery
• Support security practices to safeguard user data including encryption and anonymization.
• Create user-friendly and interactive interfaces
• Develop and maintain back-end applications like APIs and microservices using server-side languages
• Evaluate and incorporate emerging technologies and capabilities to deliver their solutions, and are monitoring and participating in solutions for new stack layers, often involving industry collaboration

Skills Required

• Spring Boot, GCP Cloud Run, GitHub, Java Full stack, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, CI/CD

Skills Preferred

• Pub/Sub

Experience Required

• Senior Engineer Exp: Prac. In 2 coding lang. or adv. Prac. in 1 lang.; guides.
• 10+ years in IT; 8+ years in development

Education Required

• Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree

Additional Information

• Full-Stack Development: Build end-to-end features, from designing relational database schemas and backend RESTful APIs to implementing responsive, pixel-perfect user interfaces in Angular and React.
• Frontend Engineering: Architect, develop, and maintain performant frontend applications. Implement state management (e.g., Redux, NgRx, or RxJS), reusable component libraries, and ensure responsive design across devices.
• Microservices Development: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and resilient RESTful microservices using Java 11+, Spring Boot, and Spring Data JPA.
• Database Management: Write optimized queries, design schemas, and manage database interactions across both PostgreSQL and MS SQL Server.
• API Management & Security: Design, secure, and publish APIs using **Apigee** API Gateway. Implement stringent API security policies and vulnerability scanning using 42Crunch.
• CI/CD & DevOps: Build, maintain, and optimize Kubernetes-native CI/CD pipelines using Tekton.
• Manage version control, branching strategies, and pull requests within Git/GitHub.
• Code Quality & Testing: Ensure robust code quality through comprehensive unit testing using JUnit.
• Leverage SonarQube to identify and resolve code smells, security vulnerabilities, and maintain high test coverage standards.
• Compliance & Security: Ensure open-source license compliance and scan third-party dependencies for vulnerabilities using FOSSA tools.
• Collaboration: Partner with product owners, architects, and frontend developers in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high-quality software increments.
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
• Experience with messaging queues/event streams (e.g., Apache Kafka, Pub/Sub, RabbitMQ).
• Experience working in cloud environments (such as GCP).

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.