Lead Software Engineer - Mumbai - Morningstar

The Role

The Lead Software Engg. will work closely with cross functional teams, QA teams and other development teams to ensure a timely and high-quality delivery. Being a more senior technical member, is expected to mentor junior members in addition to delivering one s own tasks. Will have to coordinate and work with the members in a global team in an Agile way. We are looking for an individual that can apply discipline, create solid software products and be accountable for deliverables. This position is based in our Mumbai office.

Responsibilities

• Lead a full stack software engineering team
• Create, develop and maintain the software code base of products working in an agile environment
• Defect fixing
• Analyses and reviews system requirements. Uses requirement and other design documents to gain overall understanding of the functionality of the new or enhanced application
• Participate actively in the build phases, to aim at producing high quality deliverables
• Provide recommendations on product and development environment improvements
• Architect and develop highly scalable web applications
• Enforce good Agile practices (using JIRA) including test-driven development and continuous integration
• Analyze and remediate production issues and build instrumentation and operational readiness into the systems architecture
• Be passionate about quality, process, programming, and investing in general, seeing opportunities for improvement, seizing them, and then sharing your findings with others.
• Familiarity or desire to become an AWS certified developer/architect

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years experience working as a software developer with C# ASP.NET , .Net Core, Windows Applications, Web Services WCF Services with 7-9 years total programming experience
• Some experience with the Java is a plus
• Prior experience with one/more JavaScript frameworks like VueJS, Angular, ReactJS is a big plus
• Experience developing user interface using .NET Framework (especially WPF/XAML, with some WinForms) are a plus
• Distributed computing, with experience in cloud computing is a plus (Amazon Web Services platform and associated technologies)
• Object oriented design
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Source Control, preferably Git
• Multi-threaded and Asynchronous programming
• A Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related