Lead Application Developer

About the role

UPS is hiring a Lead Application Developer in India. The role combines hands-on development of complex applications with leading a team of developers and managing a community of practice. It is a permanent position.

Key responsibilities

• Perform systems analysis and design.
• Design and develop moderate to highly complex applications.
• Develop application documentation and produce integration builds.
• Perform maintenance and support.
• Support emerging technologies and products.
• Lead a team of developers.
• Manage a community of practice and run guild sessions for backend developers.

Required profile

• B.E./B.Tech/MCA or equivalent degree with a good academic record.
• 12+ years of total software development experience.
• Experience leading a team of software developers.
• Demonstrable experience creating and owning application/solution design, from scratch rather than just enhancements.
• Good experience in Azure cloud services, having managed multiple cloud-hosted deployments.
• Background in product development and in creating or maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience handling L2/L3 incidents and designing application security solutions.
• Experience with container-based hosting of applications.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills in English.

Required skills

• Net Core and C#
• SQL Server and Cosmos DB
• Azure cloud services, AKS, DevOps, Jfrog, SonarQube, Visual Studio, Git
• SOLID principles, design patterns, integration patterns, REST and WebSocket APIs, unit testing frameworks
• Lean Agile / SAFe ways of working
• Desired: Azure Cloud developer certification, Angular 7.0+, Micro Frontend architecture