Job Description
Syndigo powers the continual flow of data and content throughout the entire commerce ecosystem— accelerating delivery of accurate and compelling information that increases sales on every shelf. We are the recognized leader in software and services for the management of master data, product information, digital assets, and content syndication and analytics across industries including grocery, foodservice, hardlines, home improvement, oil & gas, pet, health and beauty, automotive, apparel, and healthcare products.
Syndigo serves the industry’s largest two-sided network, connecting more than 50,000 global users across 12,000+ global brands with more than 1,750 global retailers.
Basically, we’re the people that deliver the rich, accurate product content that helps consumers shop online with confidence, and helps brands and retailers operate efficient product supply chains. We cannot do all of this without our amazing employees who make the magic happen here at Syndigo. As we continue to grow, we’re always looking to identify talented individuals to join our team.
Senior Software Engineer
Job Summary:
Senior Software Engineer will work closely with other engineers of varying disciplines (DevOps, QA, Front-End ReactJS, etc), product, as well as other parts of the organization. They craft applications in Java/Kotlin, leveraging AWS, CircleCI, and Terraform. We are always looking to adopt modern technology to solve business challenges. We have a team-oriented culture, value collaboration, self-direction, and continuous improvement. We build and maintain a highly scalable platform that evolves to ever-changing business requirements. We learn from our experiences to always improve, and we have fun and celebrate our successes.
Responsibilities:
- Build out features and solutions to collect, moderate, and/or deliver user-generated content to our customers
- Become an expert on multiple of our solutions and areas of our codebase, while understanding the larger architecture of our entire suite of solutions
- Participate in technical brainstorming and knowledge transfer sessions; provide technical advice at a team level and a department level
- Communicate across teams by collaborating with fellow engineers, product managers, UX designers, operations, and other development teams to build a holistic experience
- Proactively identify pain points and potential issues within our architecture and code base, and proactively tackle tech debt
- Contribute to each step of the product development process, from ideation and design, to planning and architecting, to building out the solution and infrastructure, to testing, to releasing, and maintenance
- Participate, build, and implement department CI/CD, application monitoring, security, and general developer tooling initiatives
- Mentor more junior engineers
- Other duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
- 8+ years of full-stack application development in our language stack (Kotlin, Java) and with AWS
- 5+ years of experience developing APIs for front-end applications
- 5+ years of strong experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and large data sets
- 2+ years of experience leveraging and maintaining CI/CD tooling (CircleCI, Drone, GitHub Actions)
- 2+ years of experience leveraging infrastructure as code using Terraform
- 1+ years of experience with event-driven development (SQS, SNS, Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub) and idempotent patterns
Desired Skills and Experienc e
- Previous experience leveraging automated database DDL (Liquibase, Flyway)
Education and Experience:
- Previous experience leveraging automated database DDL (Liquibase, Flyway)
- Previous experience with object data stores (AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage, GCP Cloud Storage) and/or document data stores (AWS DynamoDB, MongoDB, NoSQL)
- Previous experience building containerized applications (Docker) and deploying them to orchestration (AWS ECS, Kubernetes, Docker Swarm)
- Experience with source control tools such as Git
**This is a hybrid role, requiring 2 days per week in our Bangalore office**
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
To achieve the best version of our organization, we know it takes new ideas, new approaches, new perspectives and new ways of thinking. A purpose we are 100% committed to cultivating.
Diversity is woven into our fabric at Syndigo and it’s how we stay an industry leader, innovating technology solutions that equip our customers with everything they need to be successful!
All are welcome here and we invite you to join our team if you are ready to help us continue that growth!
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