Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : Jakarta EE
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Custom Software Engineer, a typical day involves developing tailored software solutions by designing, coding, and improving various components within systems or applications. The role requires working closely with different teams to ensure that the software meets specific business requirements. The engineer applies modern development frameworks and follows agile methodologies to create scalable and efficient solutions. Collaboration and continuous enhancement of software components are key aspects of the daily routine, ensuring that the delivered products align with evolving business needs and technological advancements, solid understanding of distributed/grid computing concepts for java-based applications.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Design, administer, and optimize GridServer environments.
- Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of grid infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot complex production issues and lead root cause analysis.
- Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and cloud teams to onboard - and optimize workloads.
- Drive capacity planning, automation, monitoring, and operational excellence.
- Provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and influence architecture decisions and responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Lead efforts to identify and implement process improvements within the team.
- Mentor junior team members to support their professional growth and skill development.
- Coordinate cross-functional activities to ensure alignment and timely delivery of project goals.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Jakarta EE.
- Experience with Java Enterprise Edition technologies and related frameworks.
- Solid understanding of distributed/grid computing concepts.
- Experience with Linux/Unix, Shell Scripting, and Java-based applications.
- Knowledge of workload scheduling, performance tuning, and grid administration.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and DevOps practices.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
- Ability to design and implement scalable, high-performance applications.
- Familiarity with RESTful web services and microservices architecture.
- Knowledge of database integration and management within enterprise applications.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Jakarta EE.
- 6-7 years of IT experience with strong expertise in GridServer.
- This position is based at our Gurugram office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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