Associate Staff Engineer

Summary

Join Nagarro, a rapidly growing Digital Product Engineering company, and contribute to the development of innovative products and services. As a key member of our team, you will leverage your extensive experience in designing and developing large-scale distributed systems. You will be responsible for understanding client needs, translating them into technical designs, and guiding development teams. Your expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and cloud technologies will be crucial. This role requires a strong understanding of software engineering best practices and a proven ability to work independently and collaboratively. We offer a dynamic and non-hierarchical work culture.

Requirements

• 5+ Years of overall experience in designing and developing large-scale distributed systems and applications
• Deep understanding and hands-on experience in back-end development utilizing Java and Open-Source technologies (Java, Spring Boot, Application servers, servlet containers, JMS, JPA, Spring MVC, Hibernate)
• Hands-on experience with REST APIs, messaging technologies (e.g., Kafka), and caching systems (e.g., Redis)
• Familiarity with SQL and knowledge of other NoSQL and modern database technologies
• Proficiency in software engineering tools (e.g., Java build tools, CI/CD) and adherence to best practices such as unit testing, test automation, continuous integration, etc
• Hands-on experience with cloud technologies and Google Cloud
• Must be a self-starter who can work well with minimal guidance and in a fluid environment
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field

Responsibilities

• Understanding the client’s business use cases and technical requirements and be able to convert them into technical design which elegantly meets the requirements
• Mapping decisions with requirements and be able to translate the same to developers
• Identifying different solutions and being able to narrow down the best option that meets the client’s requirements
• Defining guidelines and benchmarks for NFR considerations during project implementation
• Writing and reviewing design document explaining overall architecture, framework, and high-level design of the application for the developers
• Reviewing architecture and design on various aspects like extensibility, scalability, security, design patterns, user experience, NFRs, etc., and ensure that all relevant best practices are followed
• Developing and designing the overall solution for defined functional and non-functional requirements; and defining technologies, patterns, and frameworks to materialize it
• Understanding and relating technology integration scenarios and applying these learnings in projects
• Resolving issues that are raised during code/review, through exhaustive systematic analysis of the root cause, and being able to justify the decision taken
• Carrying out POCs to make sure that suggested design/technologies meet the requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Retail domain knowledge, experience in fraud detection such as offer abuse, resellers posing as retail customers, seller abuse would be a big plus