**Job Description**

Oversee the development of scalable, reliable, and cost-effective software solutions with an emphasis on quality, best-practice coding standards, and cost-effectiveness● Participate as a team lead on projects, which includes training, coaching, and sharing technical knowledge with less experienced staff.● Rapidly identify and resolve technical incidents as they emerge● Build rapid technical prototypes for early customer validation of new technologies● Collaborate effectively across Technology and Operations to understand, translate, and integrate methodologies into engineering build pipelines● Collaborate with product owners to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions, providing leadership in the design and architecture processes.● Provide expert apprenticeship to project teams on technology strategy, cultivating advanced skill sets in application engineering and implementing modern software engineering practices● Lead and mentor a team of Software Developers and Senior Software Developers, providing guidance and support in their professional development● Stay informed about the latest technology and methodology by participating in industry forums, having an active peer network, and engaging actively with customers● Cultivate a team environment focused on continuous learning, where innovative technologies are developed and refined through collaborative effort

**Qualifications**

Domain Expertise○ Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering plus 5-8 years of experience in information technology solutions development and 2-3 years managing teams.○ Proven experience in leading and managing software development teams.○ 1-2 Yrs experience with C++ software development for windows applications(MFC would be a Plus)○ Strong C#.net skills for Windows application○ Must have the ability to provide solutions utilizing best practices for resilience, scalability and security.○ Basic project management skills Required ○ C++ experience (atleast 1-2 yrs) on Windows platform○ Proven experience with C#.net for Windows applications○ SQL Programming (Microsoft SQL Server/Any RDBMS)○ Experience with cloud computing (AWS preferred) ○ Strong testing and debugging abilities, functional, analytical and technical abilities, ability to find bugs, attention to detail, troubleshooting○ Resourceful technical leader, self-starter, and a team-player○ At least 8+ years of relevant work experience and 1-2 years in an Engineering manager capacity○ Desire to be deeply involved in product supplementation and automation○ Appreciation for and commitment to clean, reusable and well-tested code, architecture, and documentation○ Experience working in an Agile environment (scrum, kanban)○ Solid understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment environments○ Strong analytical skills and sense of technical creativity○ Excellent debugging and problem solving skills○ Detail oriented with a commitment to innovation○ Effective communication and writing skills are a must○ Experience in data analysis to identify trends and issues.○ Ability to review and evaluate technical designs and documents is a must

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