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Lead Software Engineer - Backend @ freshworks

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 Lead Software Engineer - Backend

Job Description

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will focus on building next-generation platform services for Freshworks with your strong background in distributed systems and mentor your team to achieve this- You will have an opportunity to redefine customer experiences by building systems that are milli-second efficient, always available and working at internet scale- If you are the kind of engineer who is passionate about building systems, have a good eye for analysis and a mind that can think outside the box, we want to talk to you-
Responsibilities:
- Lead teams to deliver scalable, low latency, and cost-efficient solutions to different product teams-
- Drive solutions and implementation leveraging different open source distributed systems and deliver a complete product-
- Build innovative solutions from scratch and liaise with architects and engineers from other product teams to build solutions and drive adoption-
- Elicit quality attributes of the system as well as create criteria metrics for the product to establish the success of achieved metrics
- Implement and support compliance of self and team to Freshworks compliance and information security processes-
Requirements:
- 6 9 years of relevant professional experience
- Advanced proficiency in object-oriented programming principles
- In-depth understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Demonstrated ability to design scalable and high-performance systems
- Skilled in conducting peer code reviews
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Extensive hands-on programming experience
- Expertise in data structures and algorithms
- Solid foundation in system design concepts
Qualifications
Experience / Desired Skills (but not all required):
. Degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
. Experience with large.scale systems
. Intermediate knowledge of Ruby on Rails
. Prior experience with AWS
. Experience with open.source projects
. Experience troubleshooting in a SaaS environment with an assertive deployment schedule

Job Classification

Industry: Software Product
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Software Development
Role: Software Development - Other
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Freshworks
Location(s): Chennai

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Keyskills:   Computer science Backend Information security Analytical Data structures System design Troubleshooting Open source Distribution system SDLC

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Freshworks makes it fast and easy for businesses to delight their customers and employees. We do this by taking a fresh approach to building and delivering software that is affordable, quick to implement, and designed for the end-user. More than 50,000 companies -- from startups to public companies ...

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