Manager Software Engineering- API Node JS
- Optum
- 8 - 13 years
- Bengaluru
- 3 months ago
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Job Description
Primary Responsibilities:
Influences the team designs and solutions. Mentors software engineers through code reviews and hands-on design sessions
Contributes meaningfully to code reviews of teams work, providing collaborative guidance in areas of strength
Continues to receive guidance on own code reviews primarily around solution refinement rather than overall direction. Able to explain implementation decisions and push back appropriately
Learns from feedback and applies to future deliverables
Solves more complex problems. APIs or Data Structures or Algorithms or Application sequences are thoughtfully designed. Solutions are well integrated, testable, maintainable, and performant
Appropriately leverages existing solutions and adapts for reuse
Leaves code in a better state than they found it
In alignment with sprint and program goals, choose refactor opportunities to drive down tech debt
Incorporates automation in test, build, and deploy processes to drive team efficiency
Introduces automation to replace repeated manual processes
Incorporates proactive monitors, logging, and alerting into the definition of done
Owns prioritization of technical debt discovered as part of ticket resolution
Threat modeling and analysis performed on delivered components
Understands most common security threats and patterns at both the application layer and infrastructure layers and delivers solutions devoid of them
Works with Product Management to ensure Stories are well worded, have appropriate acceptance criteria and are sized appropriately
Drives completion of deliverables that have dependencies on other people or teams ensuring an on-time completion
Helps to unblock the team when there a blockages
Limits work in progress by shipping features or deploying software often
Decomposes Features into manageable stories or tasks
Considers the User Experience, business impact, and solution objective when managing development and design of solutions
Understands the financial implications of software (cost and benefits for both engineering and operations)
Understands business or financial impact of stability and resiliency
Spends time with users and delivers initiatives that drive value and NPS improvements
Manages and is accountable for professional employees and/or supervisors
Impact of work is most often at the local level
Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so
Qualifications - External- Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience.
Required Qualifications:
8-10 years of software development experience
5+ years of experience with agile development methodologies
3+ years of experience with Test-Driven Development using automated testing frameworks
6+ years of experience in NodeJs, GraphQL, Kafka Programming (Strong NodeJs Knowledge)
5+ years of experience ensuring code builds and deployments are properly processed through Continuous Integration or Continuous Deployment processes.
5+ years of experience with microservice development
3+ years of experience or exposure to cloud technologies such as OpenShift, AWS, Kubernetes, Dockers, Github Actions, Terraform.
3+ years of experience with Kafka Streaming
3+ years of experience with logging or monitoring tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, Grafana
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in computer science or equivalent
Healthcare domain knowledge
Digital or Consumer focused application development
Experience in building AI Agents or Agentic Workflow, GitHub Copilot, Understanding of LLM's and GenAI.
AWS Cloud experience
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Software DevelopmentRole: Engineering ManagerEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: OptumLocation(s): Bengaluru
Keyskills: Data Structures OpenShift Node.Js API Kubernetes Dockers Terraform. GraphQL Kafka Node Js Framework Github Actions AWS
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