Senior Software Engineer- Backend Developer
- Ingka Centres
- 1 - 3 years
- Bengaluru
- 6 months ago
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Job Description
- Formal qualifications in computer science or any engineering equivalent
- Minimum 7 years of experience as software engineer with similar level of experience in the assigned tech stack
- Minimum 5 years of experience of working in agile/iterative software development teams with a DevOps working set-up and with an emphasis on self-organization and delivery to agreed commitments
- Demonstrable experience with cloud computing environments
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Preferred: Knowledge of IKEA Brand, culture, values and way of working
This comes natural to you:
- Ability to encourage simplicity, efficiency, ownership and accountability
- Ability to actively acquire new knowledge and skills and champion new methods, digital systems and processes to improve performance
- Ability to lead in change of direction as appropriate based on new ideas, approaches, and strategies
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate, network and build strong relations with team members and stakeholders
- Strong ability to communicate technical concepts and processes clearly at an appropriate level to a wide range of audiences, including team members, stakeholders and suppliers
- Ability to understand the complexity of IKEA business and the role of technology as an integrated part of the business
To succeed in the role, we see that you have:
- Strong knowledge of software engineering practices using industry standard toolsets
- Broad knowledge of working in agile/iterative software development teams and with agile development practices
- Strong knowledge of design and architecture concepts (i.e. microservices)
- Strong knowledge of the assigned technology of the area and related Products or Services
- Knowledge in coaching techniques, with demonstrated history of mentoring team members including technical knowledge transfer, peer-programming and agile ways of working
- Good knowledge of IKEAs corporate identity, core values and vision of creating a better everyday life for the many people
We expect you to be tech agnostic. You should feel comfortable working with a variety of technologies. Experience with cloud-native app development on GCP you have a good understanding of cloud storage, databases, serverless and you understand how to use cloud-native in production.
Our tech stack consists of (but not limited to):
- Our mindset for design and process includes ETL, API 1st mindset, REST API design and event-based architecture
- On Prem and Cloud, primarily based on Google Cloud Platform as well as OpenShift
- Services such as Cloud Functions, Cloud Run and Cloud IAM
- SQL/NoSql stores, Dataflow and PubSub are used to create data hubs that will promote data democratization across Ingka
- Among others, PostgresSQL is used as database
- Java and JavaScript/Node.js are used as backend/APIs/MicroServices for homegrown solutions.
- For front end we use ReactJS among others for homegrown solutions and on top applications for bought solutions such as Dell Boomi.
- We use Terraform to create fully automated CI/CD pipelines.
- Work is planned, tracked and documented using primarily Jira/Confluence and our code is versioned in Git.
You will:
- Be responsible for developing, running, monitoring and supporting software for the assigned Product or Service using the right toolsets required and applying Ingka Software Security Directives, in order to deliver according to requirements and compliance
- Synchronize software design and architecture by aligning with stakeholders in order to ensure expected outcomes
- Lead and promote good software engineering practices within an agile/iterative development approach in order to improve time to market and fulfill business needs
- Onboard, coach and mentor engineers in order to secure transfer of competence and a high performing team
- Design and educate other engineers in ways of working, encouraging good practices to meet consumer expectations on Product or Service delivery
- Take responsibility for cooperation and alignment with key stakeholders within Ingka and Inter-IKEA Systems with interdependencies towards Group Digital to develop Product/Service design and technical roadmaps
- Lead and coach in change activities in different environments in order to secure functionality and availability
- Identify, continuously explore and evaluate new technologies and benchmark against industry standards, in order to boost innovation and productivity for optimization/modifications to the current design
- Produce all required design specifications and ensure that Products or Services are aligned, by leading team members and working closely together cross-functions to ensure end-to-end business delivery
- Oversee the various Products or Services being developed, within the area, including code-reviews to ensure technical feasibility and that solutions are optimized for speed, scalability and reusability
- Drive the development of different engineering patterns for different types of Products and Services by working across initiatives within Ingka Group
- Proactively manage relevant organizational processes, to drive an intended outcome
Job Classification
Industry: Real EstateFunctional Area: Real Estate
Role Category: Software Development
Role: Software Development - Other
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: Ingka CentresLocation(s): Bengaluru
Keyskills: Cloud computing Automation Software design Backend Front end Data Analyst JIRA Monitoring SQL
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