Senior Developer
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Works with project managers, business analysts, content specialists, and digital product owners to understand how business requirements and technical specifications will translate to actual work product across platform.
- Writes clean, efficient and well-engineered front-end code that can serve as standard of excellence for other team members.
- Conducts code reviews, mentors other front-end developers and provides guidance on code management, release management, environment management, process flows and documentation.
- Explores all technical options when considering a solution, including homegrown coding, third party sub-systems, enterprise platforms and existing technology components.
- Actively leads collaborative efforts through all phases of software development life cycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, technical design, coding, testing, and release support.
- Understands lifecycle of various technology sub-systems that comprise eCommerce platform (i.e., version, release, roadmap), including current capabilities, compatibilities, limitations and dependencies; understands and advises of optimal upgrade paths.
- Leverages relationships with key IT, QA and other corporate colleagues by communicating and collaborating on cross function initiatives.
- Develops technical documentation, such as system context diagrams, design documents and release procedures.
- Leads troubleshooting efforts for production issues of all levels and severities, through a hands-on approach or through delegation, and assigns to third party front-end developers as appropriate and tracks progress.
- Leads efforts to monitor web properties for uptime, and proactively identify future problems by analyzing trends, data and monitoring reporting.
- Leads efforts to identify and develop third party vendors selection based on digital roadmap and requirements, including initial research and identification, selection, contributing to contractual discussions and operational efforts.
- Oversees third party technology partners, including assignments, service level agreements, quality standards, work product and other deliverables as detailed in contractual agreements.
- Bachelor's degree in eCommerce, eBusiness, information technology or related field preferred
- 5 years required, 7 years preferred experience in a development role in an enterprise environment with responsibility for the delivery and support of world class technology solutions
- 5 years required, 7 years preferred experience with coding experience in required language, platform, and/or technology.
- 5 years required, 7 years preferred experience developing solutions using modern tools and practices
- Working knowledge with code management systems
- Working knowledge with intake and task management tools
- Working knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Working knowledge of development frameworks
- Working knowledge with build tools
- Working knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies
- Ability to multi-task and reprioritize in a dynamic environment
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Basic understanding of budgets including processing invoices and other financial documents through accounting processes and practices