Principal Software Engineer

Role: Principal Software Engineer
Experience: 10 to 18 years
Job Location: Bangalore - Onsite
Job Type: Permanent
Job Overview
The ideal candidate should have a strong background in designing and developing robust, scalable web applications and services, with a proven track record of leading architectural decisions and mentoring engineering teams. This role requires proficiency in creating web applications and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Architectural Design: Lead the design and architecture of scalable and maintainable software solutions. Partner with other architects and managers to establish technical guidelines and standards.
Web API Development: Develop and integrate Web APIs using .NET Core and .NET MVC, ensuring high performance and reliability.
Software Development: Design and develop new features for future product releases and provide resolution for product defects.
Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to coordinate development efforts, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
Code Quality: Participate in code reviews to mentor other engineers on best practices and promote adherence to coding standards.
Technical Feasibility: Collaborate with Product teams to assess the feasibility of technical architectures and provide input on technical solutions.
Innovation: Introduce and evaluate new technologies, build strong proof of concepts (POCs), and advocate for their adoption were beneficial.
Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot complex production issues, conduct detailed root cause analysis (RCA), and implement effective solutions.
Agile Participation: Engage in agile activities, including sprint planning and technical design reviews, contributing to the overall success of the development process.
Required Skills
We are Language Agnostic however proficiency in .NET Framework, .NET Core, C# would be an added advantage.
Expert in Web API, OOPS, SOLID principles, EF Core, and SQL Server.
Solid understanding of design and architectural patterns, including MVC, MVVM and microservices architecture.
Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and AWS/Azure cloud services is essential.
Preferred to have a strong understanding of Git branching strategies.
Strong experience in architecting and building multi-threaded, distributed systems.
Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance.
Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to analyze and resolve complex technical issues.
Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Additional Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Demonstrated leadership and mentoring capabilities.

Work arrangement
No