Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

Purpose of your roleAs a Senior software engineer you will work closely with different business and technology units to develop integration solutions across a multitude of platforms. As we work more closely with our business partners we have enhanced our integration capabilities using different platforms and we continue to innovate to meet the growing business requirements and achieve customer satisfaction. In this role you will be responsible for building and managing innovative integration platforms along with providing integration consulting to our partners. The role will be responsible for the various aspects of integration engineering, including middleware development, integration /middleware platform administration and devops. You will be required to collaborate with both technical and business stakeholders to understand business requirements and translating them into integration designs before working on the development lifecycle.In this role you will be working with stakeholders from various business groups to solve integration problems like building APIs to support our eCommerce channels, Finance systems , Sales and Marketing teams. Building integrations which sync our Customer Service, Marketing team and primary data systems to ensure that they have single truth view of the customers in each of these applications would be the kind of integrations you will be working on. Another example would be to design integrations which help our financial credit controllers manage our revenue and APIs which our customers use to pay their invoices. You would be defining strategy for integrating systems running on public clouds with SaaS services along with driving frameworks for our integration platforms to help our colleagues build integrations with lower cost of entry.The role will be responsible for the various aspects of integration engineering, including middleware development, integration /middleware platform administration and devops. You will be required to collaborate with both technical and business stakeholders to understand business requirements and translating them into integration designs before working on the development lifecycle.In this role you will be working with stakeholders from various business groups to solve integration problems like building APIs to support our eCommerce channels, Finance systems , Sales and Marketing teams. Building integrations which sync our Customer Service, Marketing team and primary data systems to ensure that they have single truth view of the customers in each of these applications would be the kind of integrations you will be working on. Another example would be to design integrations which help our financial credit controllers manage our revenue and APIs which our customers use to pay their invoices. You would be defining strategy for integrating systems running on public clouds with SaaS services along with driving frameworks for our integration platforms to help our colleagues build integrations with lower cost of entry.In this role you will work closely with colleagues in different geographic locations while also building our delivery capabilities in Chennai office.Our AimWe work closely with our technology systems to align integration roadmaps with products and platforms which support business growth. In doing so we aspire to lower the overall cost of ownership of these platforms to the organisation. We achieve this by having a highly versatile and lean team of technologists who contribute across various platforms. We are a central tech team which provide API management capabilities and integration solutions to the other technology systems within Elsevier and builds federated and commodifiable solutions.To be Successful in the RoleYour success will be measured by your contribution to enable integrations with our business systems. You will be collaborating with various teams ,both internal and external and providing cutting edge integration solutions using technologies like Apache Kafka, Airflow, Redhat openshift, WSO2 API gateway. To do this you must deliver robust, scalable, appropriately consolidated, and maintainable platforms that marry efficiency with speed and flexibility to address fast-evolving business needs. You must also act as a trusted partner to colleagues outside technology, offering innovation, insight, and guidance on the art of the possible across the technology ecosystems.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.Required Skills & Experience:

• 5 years of Software Engineering experience
• BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience require
• API management using WSO2
• Kubernetes and container management experience
• Restful and SOAP API development
• Development experience with Spring boot
• Development experience in data pipelines using Python
• Experience of working AWS environment with focus on - Lambda, IAM roles, security, Terraform,
• CI /CD working practices
• Strong research skills to understand integration requirements.
• Strong knowledge in industry best practices in development.
• Knowledge in using and developing applicable tool sets.
• Ability to interface competently with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements.
• Ability to work well with internal and external technology resources.
• Knowledge of test-driven development.
• Ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
• Ability to complete complex bug fixes.
• Good oral and written communications skills.

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