Principal Software Engineer - eCommerce
San Bruno, CA
6+ months
Direct Client
5+ years on Ruby on Rails Must
Description:
Job Description
The Principal Software Engineer position will be responsible for hands-on development as well as lead the development of Next Generation Enterprise solutions for Global eCommerce. They will be responsible for application development in support of the multi-platform roadmap. This position will be responsible for application architecture, ensure high performance, scalability and availability for those applications.
Areas of responsibility include:
- Innovate and drives technical vision and influences product roadmap and vision
- Leads and directs in large-scale, complex, cross-functional projects
- Leads the discovery phase of large projects to develop high level design
- Lead & Supervise the work of cross-functional groups of engineers, including offshore associates
- Directs root cause analysis of critical business and production issues
- Promotes and supports company policies, procedures, mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity
- Influence decisions, builds consensus, and resolves conflicts constructively and proactively
- Supports business objectives and ensures the business needs are being met
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Information Systems
- 10+ years of experience in eCommerce Software development
- 8+ years of programming experience in architecting highly scalable & performing Web Applications
- 8+ years of programming experience using Java, JMS/Messaging, RDMS, REST & Web Services
- 5+ years of developing / architecting high transaction high throughput systems is a must
- 5+ years of experience with integrating 3rd party solutions in existing architecture
- 4+ years of experience with Open Source technologies
- 4+ years of developing / architecting high transaction high throughput systems is a must
- 3+ years of experience in agile ways of working in a distributed geographical model
- 2+ years of experience with NoSQL systems with proficiency in Cassandra is a must
Additional Preferred Qualifications
- MS in computer science or engineering preferred
- Experience in Enterprise integration patterns and solution
- Experience in Retail or eCommerce domain is preferred
Additional Job Details
Highly Desirable Skills: • Must have proficient knowledge and experience with JavaScript • Experience with Ruby and Rails • Experience with Bootstrap framework • React, Redux, node.js, and has built consumer faced web applications. • Experience with high traffic consumer facing website preferred
Srikanth Palaparthy