Responsibilities

• Own and deliver complete features, including design, architecture, implementation, testability, debugging, and shipping.
• Stay on top of industry trends, standards from security and scalability perspective to Lead design decisions to build services right ground up.
• Collaborate with Program Managers, Designers, Architects and stakeholders for workforce planning, demand planning and end-to-end service design
• Build, mentor, and lead a diverse high-performance team of Software Engineers
• Create clarity, generate energy and deliver the impact
• Leading Design, Code reviews to ensure consistently high level of design and implementation
• Strong Live Site focus and operational excellence
• Ensure teams engineering strategy is aligned with organization goals and best practices are followed
• Deliver high-quality cloud-based solutions in an agile methodology
• Setting up engineering strategy for the team both from technical and business front
• Ensuring that all programs are delivered with agreed upon business value, on time and highest quality
• Ensuring that all features embody engineering best practices, efficient, scalable architecture, elegant design and high-quality implementation
• Ensuring compliance with Security, Accessibility, GDPR etc. and performance criteria
• Lead the team in adopting relevant new technologies, tools, methods and processes from Microsoft and industry.
• Use data and insights from customer and production to contribute to some technical design and implementation decisions

Qualifications

• 3+ years of overall industry experience
• 3+ years of experience with web technologies: JavaScript (incl. React, Angular, or Vue), XHTML/HTML5, CSS, jQuery.
• 3+ years of software development experience with proficiency in C/C++, C# or Java.
• 2+ year of experience building reliable, distributed systems at scale
• Experience in micro-services, NoSQL database, Messaging queues etc.
• Great problem solving and analytical skills.
• Well versed with DevOps practices
• Excellent communicator, capable of building and maintaining relationships with various Microsoft teams.
• BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering and/or equivalent industry experience is preferred.
• Related experiences in search/recommendation algorithms, on-line education industry, consumer/marketplace data analytics are big pluses.