Senior Software Engineer II

BASIC FUNCTIONS:

This position performs complex research, design, and software development assignments within a software functional area or product line, and provides direct input to project plans, schedules, and methodology in the development of cross-functional software products. This position performs software design — typically across multiple systems; mentors more-junior members of the team; and talks to users/customers and translates their requests into solutions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of Backend Development experience
• 3+ years of Python-based experience
• BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience required

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Solid understanding of Python basics.
• Solid understanding of Python web framework (e.g. Flask, FastAPI).
• Solid understanding of SQL(Mysql)/ NoSQL(MongoDB Redis).
• Solid understanding of Data Structure & Algorithm.
• Advanced knowledge of widely used Message Queue (e.g. RabbitMQ, Kafka).
• Advanced knowledge of DevOps (e.g. Docker, K8S, Jenkins, Azure pipeline).
• Advanced knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g. Agile, Waterfall).
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and REST API.
• Familiarity with AI basics (e.g. ML/NLP, AI Model training/serving).
• Ability to interface competently with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements.
• Ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
• Ability to conduct technical research & PoC.
• Ability to mentor/promote junior engineers.
• Workable English in oral speaking and writing.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Interface with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements.
• Write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
• Complete complex bug fixes.
• Work closely with other development team members to understand complex product requirements and translate them into software designs.
• Successfully implement development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
• Operate in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) while collaborating with key stakeholders.
• Resolve complex technical issues as necessary.
• Train entry-level software engineers as directed by department management, ensuring they are knowledgeable in critical aspects of their roles.
• Keep abreast of new technology developments.
• Design and work with complex data models.
• Mentor less-senior software developers on development methodologies and optimization techniques.
• All other duties as assigned.

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