Requirements:

• Quick & Excellent Problem-Solving skills for complex & large-scale problems. Technical Breadth.

• Exposure to a wide variety of problem spaces and technologies.

• Strong System design and OO skills with a nifty ability to craft clean interfaces and operate at the right levels of abstraction.

• Solid coding skills with ability to drive teams through massive refactoring exercise & improve coding standards across large code bases.

• Good knowledge, understanding & experience of working with a large variety of multi-tier architectures.

• Awareness of pitfalls & use cases for a large variety of solutions.

• Good understanding & experience of high-performance web scale & real-time response systems.

• Experience & exposure to a variety of large-scale persistent systems including large databases.

• Exposure to complete product development cycles - From inception to production to scaling up, supporting new requirements, re-architectures.

• Should have been part of scalable product development cycles with either large data handling or large transaction processing exposure.

• Excellent Mentoring skills - Be the technical mentor to your team.

• B Tech or higher in Computer Science or equivalent required.

Responsibilities:

• Participating in code reviews, design reviews, architecture discussions.

• Being responsible for Scaling, Performance & Quality for the team.

• Setting up best practices to help the team achieve the above and constantly thinking about improving the technology use are your responsibilities.

• Driving the adoption of these best practices around coding, design, quality, performance in your team.

• Experiment with new & relevant technologies and tools, and drive adoption while measuring yourself on the impact you can create.

• Implementation of long-term technology vision for your team.

• Responsible for the architecture of your product; ensuring it is aligned to the requirements and the charter.

• Creating architectures & designs for new solutions around existing and new problem spaces.

• Drive technology & tool choices for your team & be responsible for them.