Principal Software Engineer

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 62,000 staff across a network of over 1,000 independent companies in 61 countries, operating 900 laboratories. Performing over 450 million tests every year, Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialized clinical diagnostics testing.

Eurofins is one of the fastest growing listed European companies with a listing on the French stock exchange since 1997. 

Eurofins IT Solutions India Pvt Ltd (EITSI) is a fully owned subsidiary of Eurofins and functions as a Global Software Delivery Center exclusively catering to Eurofins Global IT business needs. The code shipped out of EITSI impacts the global network of Eurofins labs and services.

The primary focus at EITSI is to develop the next generation LIMS (Lab Information Management system), Customer portals, e-commerce solutions, ERP/CRM system, Mobile Apps & other B2B platforms for various Eurofins Laboratories and businesses. Young and dynamic, we have a rich culture and we offer fulfilling careers.

Job Description

POSITION TITLE (ENGLISH): Principal Software Engineer

REPORTING TO:  IT Development Manager

REPORTING LOCATION: Bengaluru

WORKING LOCATION: Bengaluru

SUMMARY OF POSITION AND OBJECTIVES: 

Smart software engineer required to work as a scrum team member in developer role with good programming/analytical skills and to deliver high quality product. Should be willing to scale up on the technical skills as deemed by the program.

POSITION & OBJECTIVES:

Job description:

Principal Software Engineer as part of the respective scrum team should have the ability to analyze, code and deliver tasks as planned with defined quality.. Also appreciate to have the ability to learn and acquire new technology skills as a long term objective. This role expects the candidate to work closely with the scrum team effectively understand the requirements and think through all possible use cases and deliver a quality code per the defined standard and timelines.

EVOLUTION: 

What we offer:

• A launch pad into various senior management opportunities – within the many business lines of Eurofins globally – or into the management hierarchy in our different corporate functions.
• The opportunity to grow your project management skills in a demanding, fast growing organization.
• A chance to become part of a highly motivated international team of professionals.

In a fast growing group, successful leaders are frequently being offered increased areas of responsibility 

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 

Profile description:

Requirements:

Experience:

• 7- 10 years of experience with developing end to end solutions using .Net Technologies.
• Strong working knowledge on server side development (ASP.NET MVC, .Net Core)
• Good working knowledge of MS SQL, Performance Optimization of queries.
• Good experience in designing and working with n-tier architectures.
• Hands-on experience in unit testing (NUNIT)
• Working knowledge of Angular, HTML5 and CSS3 technologies
• Should have worked on at least one SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) project
• Good understanding of UML, object-oriented programming (OOP) and Object Oriented Design principles
• Strong knowledge of software implementation best practices
• Should have worked in an AGILE practice methodology (preferably SCRUM)
• Able to provide technical recommendations and solve technical problems
• Must be a quick learner and should be able to mentor the team members
• Good Analytical and Problem solving Skills

Technology skills:

• Strong and proven background in Information Technology
• Strong knowledge on Design, Solid principles, Design patterns, documentation of design using UML.
• Unit testing : NUNIT
• Angular, Jquery, Javascript, HTML5 and CSS3 technologies
• SQL Server

Technology – Nice to have:

• Azure or AWS platform knowledge
• Experience in Azure DevOps, PowerShell
• Linux and MySQL knowledge
• Working knowledge of ESB or Message Queuing (MSMQ) is an added advantage
• TDD/ATDD (Fitnesse preferred).
• Experience in mentoring developers

Methodology skills

• AGILE Development (Scrum)

Personal Skills:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills. Fluent in English and the working country language
• Should be a self-motivated, independent, detail oriented, responsible team-player and exhibit exceptional relationship management skills
• Ability to work in a complex international environment
• Experience in Agile (Scrum) methodologies would be a plus.
• Ability to adapt quickly to an existing, complex environment.
• Ability to quickly learn new concepts and software is necessary
• Should be able to mentor the team members and able to review their code and suggest best solutions wherever applicable.

PREFERED CANDIDATES:

• The successful candidate will have a self-motivated, get-it-done attitude; the ability to think critically; enjoy working with teams spread globally and across cultures; a desire to learn in new areas; and the discipline to pay attention to deadlines, details and quality.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact with team in Europe
• International work experience

Qualifications

• BE Computer Science/MCA or any other Bachelor’s degree with the right experience

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