Lead Software Engineer
- Principal Global
- 8 - 13 years
- Pune
- 8 months ago
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Job Description
- Ensure teams have the foundation to leverage APIs as strategic enablers and core products contributing to exponential growth
- Strategy: We strive to solve problems within four key pillars: Standards and Governance: Engineers need clear API standards and efficient ways to meet API standards
- Security: Engineers need to properly secure APIs which they produce and consume
- Engineer Advocacy: Engineers need the right tools and platforms to produce and consume APIs
- API Culture: Shift engineering mindset and culture to API-first
Responsibilities:
- Manage and enhance the API portal to improve developer experience
- Design and implement API resources within AWS
- Collaborate with cloud engineering teams and stakeholders to address API challenges
- Improve API security, monitoring, logging, and observability to ensure platform reliability
- Assist development teams in defining API standards, governance, and best practices
- Support automation efforts for infrastructure provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, and deployments
- Provide guidance and support to development teams on API design and integrations
Qualifications:
- Experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS, with some exposure to API Gateway, Lambda, and IAM policies
- Programming skills in Python or Typescript, with a willingness to learn best practices for clean, maintainable code
- Some experience or familiarity with API platforms, specifically AWS API Gateway or Apigee
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts and practices
- Understanding of API security concepts (OAuth, JWT, etc) and a desire to learn more
- Foundational knowledge of RESTful and GraphQL API design principles, with an eagerness to grow in this area
- Additional preferred technical experience: Github and CI/CD pipelines Application development or infrastructure automation Security engineering mindset
Keys to success: Strong collaboration Constant curiosity Analytical ability Problem solving skills Self-starter Empathy
Qualifications Bachelor of Engineering
Job Classification
Industry: Financial ServicesFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Software DevelopmentRole: Software Development - OtherEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: Principal GlobalLocation(s): Pune
Keyskills: Automation github Lead Software Analytical Programming Application development Growth strategy Security monitoring Python
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