What's the role As a Lead Software Engineer (Scala, Java, AWS, REST services) , you will develop backend services to manage the content infrastructure and repositories for the state-of-the-art Mapping Technologies at HERE. You will be part of an agile pod team that is developing geo-spatial processing, enrichment and transformation tools with the goal to source and process map content in an efficient, scalable and highly automated manner to generate and maintain the freshest and most relevant map. The candidate shall participate in all stages of software development including refining product vision, gathering requirements, software system design, coding, testing, release, and support and is expected to work with other departments to achieve cross-functional goals to satisfy product expectations.The candidate shall follow a documented software development process and contribute to process improvements and ensure software created and released conforms to the quality requirements by accurately writing and executing test plans. The candidate shall be open to evaluate and build POCs using newer technologies and tools including open source APIs to address buisness needs. Analyse product requirements and design to develop efficient, re-usable, reliable and scalable software with quality conformance in an innovative and iteratively growing environment Implement tools to enhance both automated and semi-automated map data processing, involving backend/service-based software stacks, but also dashboard components for data tracking and analysis Apply and extend CI/CD tools and execute end-2-end ownership of your developed Software stack, including DevOps and testing aspects Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Collaborate with Lead and Principal engineers on architecture, design, code and configuration reviews.Provide technical expertise for teams focused on specific software modules. Mentor less experienced team members on technical matters. Work with other engineering teams and internal customers to identify new opportunities, address critical needs and solve complex problems using your backend development expertise Become an expert at leveraging internal platform resources and API Who are you HERE is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. B.Eng./B.Tech. Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering 7+ years of software development experience Proficiency in Java and Scala skills, that you are eager to apply and extend Proficiency in AWS (SQS, EMR, SNS, Serverless etc) Experience in event based programming Proficiency in REST based web service technologies, JSON and XML Experience with relational database systems and SQL, with a preference on PostgreSQL and/or Oracle Proficiency in using continuous integration, build and collaboration tools (e.g. JIRA, Git/Gerrit, Wikis). Strong analytical and problem solving skills with Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Quick to evaluate, understand and implement newer technologies Exhibit strong ownership and ability to work in global team environment Who are we HERE Technologies is a location data and technology platform company. We empower our customers to achieve better outcomes - from helping a city manage its infrastructure or a business optimize its assets to guiding drivers to their destination safely. At HERE we take it upon ourselves to be the change we wish to see. We create solutions that fuel innovation, provide opportunity and foster inclusion to improve people's lives. If you are inspired by an open world and driven to create positive change, join us. Learn more about us on our YouTube Channel.
