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SWE Back End

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Responsible for designing client-side and server-side architecture, building front-end applications, managing databases, writing effective APIs, testing software, troubleshooting, upgrading software, and collaborating with data scientists to improve software.
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SWE – Back End:

Responsibilities

  • Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions
  • Design client-side and server-side architecture
  • Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
  • Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
  • Write effective APIs
  • Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
  • Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
  • Exposure to security aspects of the application
  • Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
  • Write technical documentation
  • Work with data scientists and analysts to improve software

Requirements and skills

  • Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role
  • Experience developing desktop and mobile applications
  • Familiarity with common stacks
  • Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery)
  • Knowledge of back-end language (e.g. Java) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js)
  • Familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB), web servers (e.g. Apache) and UI/UX design
  • Exposure to cloud technology and native services – S3, Lambda etc.
  • Exposure to streaming / messaging tool like Kafka
  • Exposure to deployment tools, containerization & Kubernetes.
  • Exposure to ELK Stack / Splunk.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Great attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • An analytical mind
  • Degree in Computer Science

Work Environment

  • This is a Hybrid Work Role where you are expected to be in office three days a week

We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
 


DISCLAIMER:


Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.

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