Job Description

A Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications and systems. They work across various domains, including web development, mobile applications, cloud computing, embedded systems, and AI-driven solutions. Software Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, efficient, and secure applications.

Key Responsibilities

1. Software Development

• Write clean, efficient, and scalable code.
• Develop applications using frontend, backend, or full-stack technologies.
• Implement business logic, database interactions, and APIs.

2. System Architecture & Design

• Design scalable, modular, and maintainable software architectures.
• Develop microservices, monolithic, or serverless applications.
• Optimize system performance and efficiency.

3. Debugging & Troubleshooting

• Identify and resolve software defects, performance issues, and security vulnerabilities.
• Use debugging tools and logs to troubleshoot production and development issues.

4. Database Management

• Design and optimize relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server) and NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Firebase) databases.
• Implement data modeling, indexing, and caching strategies.

5. API Development & Integration

• Develop RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and gRPC services.
• Secure APIs using OAuth, JWT, and API keys.
• Integrate with third-party services, payment gateways, and cloud platforms.

6. Security & Best Practices

• Follow secure coding guidelines to protect against XSS, CSRF, SQL Injection.
• Implement data encryption, authentication, and access control mechanisms.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards (ISO, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).

7. Cloud Computing & DevOps

• Deploy applications on AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
• Use Docker and Kubernetes for containerized applications.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD).

8. Testing & Quality Assurance

• Write and maintain unit tests, integration tests, and system tests.
• Use automated testing frameworks (Selenium, JUnit, PyTest, Jest).
• Ensure software quality and reliability through rigorous testing.

9. Agile Development & Collaboration

• Work in an Agile/Scrum environment with sprint planning and daily standups.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps, QA teams, and product managers.
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.

Key Skills Required

Technical Skills:

✅ Programming Languages: Python, Java, JavaScript, C++, C#, Go, PHP.
✅ Frontend Technologies: React.js, Angular, Vue.js, HTML, CSS.
✅ Backend Frameworks: Node.js, Django, Spring Boot, Express.js, Laravel, Flask.
✅ Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis.
✅ Cloud Platforms: AWS, Google Cloud, Azure.
✅ DevOps & CI/CD: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Jenkins, GitHub Actions.
✅ APIs & Microservices: REST, GraphQL, WebSockets, gRPC.
✅ Security & Authentication: OAuth2, JWT, SSL/TLS, API Security.
✅ Version Control: Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket.

Soft Skills:

✔️ Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and debugging skills.
✔️ Communication: Ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
✔️ Collaboration: Work effectively in cross-functional teams.
✔️ Time Management: Prioritize and meet project deadlines.
✔️ Adaptability: Learn and apply new technologies quickly.