Senior Software Engineer
Fortude
Colombo

Primary job role
The Senior Software Engineer's primary job role will be to develop software and information systems by creating and designing new functionalities and installing software solutions while playing a leadership role by understanding design methodologies and the overall software development life cycle.
 
Main duties/responsibilities

• Involve in all stages of the software development lifecycle, including requirement gathering, designing, developing, testing, managing deployments, issue reviewing, and performing maintenance.
• Maintain a high level of expertise in all technology areas used by the team.
• Produce high-quality designs by following industry best practices and coding standards.
• Communicate with the clients.
• Communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders verbally and in writing.
• Work with non-technical business teams to understand the functionality, composition, and user requirements.
• Participate in effort estimations and design discussions.
• Provide technical support.
• Train and guide junior developers.

 
Experience

• 4 - 5 years of experience in a relevant field, including 1 - 2 years’ experience as a senior software engineer.

 
Technical Knowledge

• Angular / React
• Node.js
• RESTful API integration
• Experience working with Docker and containerized applications
• Experience working with Kubernetes or other container orchestration tools
• Hands-on knowledge and understanding of AWS environments
• Experience in full-stack development
• Knowledge of RDBMS and Document Database
• Experience with Agile and Scrum development methodologies
• Exposure to continuous integration (CI/CD)
• Knowledge of version control systems such as Git and TFS
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Up to date knowledge of latest technologies, tools, and platforms
• Ability to complete tasks with minimum supervision
• Ability to play a leadership role

 
Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or an equivalent qualification

 
Behavioral competencies

• Communication
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Client orientation
• Results and execution orientation

 
Equal Opportunity Employer
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