Lead Software Engineer(backend)

Job Title: Lead Software Engineer(backend)

Location: Bangalore

Total experience: 8+ years

Schedule: Full time/ Permanent

About Elevate Financial Services:

Elevate Financial Services is a dynamic and forward-thinking financial solutions provider dedicated to transforming the financial landscape through innovation and technology. Committed to delivering inclusive and cutting-edge financial products, Elevate Financial Services strives to empower individuals and businesses globally.

Whats your new role about?

Elevate Financial Services is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our innovative team. As a Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and implementing robust solutions. If you are passionate about technology, possess strong skills in .Net Core, and have experience with Cosmos or Mongo DB, we invite you to be part of our journey to shape the future of financial services.

Key Responsibilities:

Backend Development:

Contribute to the design and development of backend solutions using .Net Core.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality and scalable software applications.

Database Management:

Design, implement, and maintain database solutions using Cosmos DB or Mongo DB.

Ensure optimal performance, troubleshoot issues, and maintain data integrity.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

If applicable, assist in utilizing Terraform for infrastructure provisioning to automate deployment processes.

Collaborate with DevOps teams to enhance infrastructure and deployment capabilities.

Continuous Integration and Deployment:

Participate in implementing and maintaining Azure DevOps Pipelines for continuous integration and deployment.

Contribute to the optimization of release processes for improved efficiency and reliability.

Domain Knowledge:

If applicable, develop an understanding of the Finance/Loan domain to align technical solutions with business requirements.

Education:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field and/or equivalent experience
• 3-5 years development experience with Microsoft web-based application development

Must have:

• Proficiency in .Net Core for backend development.
• Experience with Cosmos DB or Mongo DB for database management.
• Minimum 3 years software development experience developing solutions on the Microsoft Platform
• Experience implementing web services utilizing WCF, SOAP, and XML
• Solid understanding of web technologies (HTML, JavaScript, CSS, DHTML, AJAX, XML, etc.)
• Solid background in object-oriented design and analysis (OOD/OOA), unit testing, stored procedures, and DB performance
• Server Less / Function Apps
• Aptitude for researching and troubleshooting root cause system issues
• Takes ownership of decisions, actions, problems, and solutions
• Fluent with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; exposure to MS Project
• Proven accuracy and thoroughness in the implementation of project specifications and design requirements
• Proven ability to design, execute and analyze test results in a centralize Test Management or Application Lifecycle management Tool.
• Complete knowledge of Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server and Microsoft Test Manager (or equivalent tools) is a plus.
• Complete knowledge of defect triage process within projects of various complexity and size.
• Desired: Experience with, .NET 3.5/4.0, LINQ, WCF, Team Foundation Server (TFS), and familiarity with Agile development processes

Required Core Traits:So`ftskills

• Demonstrated ownership of decisions, actions, challenges, and solutions
• Thorough problem-solving skills to implementing cost-effective solutions
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills, fosters open communications, listens effectively, and builds strong partnership networks that result in consistent forward momentum
• Skilled at solving challenges in a directed, methodical manner and analyzes the current issue to envision creative solutions
• Takes initiative to complete critical tasks, especially in team settings with dependencies on other people
• Works effectively in the face of stress, ambiguity, difficult situations, and shifting priorities
• Steps outside of comfort zone to tackle new issues/challenges in an aggressive manner; deals well with ambiguity in a fast-paced, cutting-edge, and entrepreneurial environment
• Challenges the status quo to generate new ideas and implements unique solutions to fix challenging problems
• Collaborates and openly seeks and shares information across teams and departments
• Has a solid background in his or her technical field and continually augments experience and skills with the latest research results and techniques
• Demonstrates a bold commitment to the total alignment of actions, words, and professional beliefs

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Nice to have:

• Familiarity with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.
• Knowledge of Azure DevOps Pipelines for continuous integration and deployment.
• Interest in or exposure to the Finance/Loan domain.