Software Engineer at Alfred & Victoria Associates

Responsibilities

• Applying software engineering principles to analyze and problem-solve, and design a solution.
• Developing and executing project plans.
• Creating technical specifications.
• Designing and developing test cases.
• Adopting Agile methodologies to develop software.
• Analyzing existing systems to provide recommendations for improvement.
• Ensuring proper documentation.
• Monitoring system performance and performing predictive maintenance.
• Performing system risk and reliability analysis.
• Assessing new technologies before adoption and implementation.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Higher Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3 - 5 years work experience.
• Proficient in Java, C++ and other object-oriented programming languages.
• Hands-on experience working with technologies(such as Hadoop, Pig, Oozie, MapReduce, Spark, Sqoop, Kafka, Flume, etc.).
• Strong DevOps focus.
• Experience building and deploying infrastructure with cloud deployment technologies
• Well versed in designing, debugging and documentation.
• Prior experience working with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks
• Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Analytical and logical thinking.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work without supervision.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Worked as technical lead.
• Experience building APIs and services using REST, SOAP, JSON, RPC, etc.
• Experience with automation technologies such as Apache Ant, Jenkins and Maven(such as Bamboo, Travis CI, etc.,).
• Ability to update and manage GitHub repositories.