Senior Consultant - Tech Consulting - FS - CNS - TC - Technology Strategy & Transformation - Hyd.

Requisition id:1619800 

The opportunity

EY is looking for Senior Consultant - Application Engineer

Your key responsibilities

• Provides senior level system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications and databases. Integrates third party products.
  Translates technical specifications into code for complex new or enhancement projects for internal clients. Writes programs, develops code, tests artifacts, and produces reports. Employs software development techniques to ensure tests are implemented in a way that support automation.
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  Lead backend system optimization efforts, ensuring high performance, scalability, and responsiveness under varying workloads.
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  Spearhead the integration of multiple data sources, APIs, and services, streamlining data flow and improving overall system efficiency.
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  Oversee the creation and upkeep of detailed backend documentation, helping cross-functional teams understand architecture and logic.
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  Advocate and implement best practices for security, data protection, and backend resilience, aligning with enterprise-grade standards.
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  Collaborate with front-end teams to design backend interfaces that support seamless and intuitive user experiences.
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  Elevates code into the development, test, and production environments on schedule. Provides follow up production support. Submits change control requests and documents.
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  Thoroughly understands software development methodology. Thoroughly understands development architecture standards. Trains and mentors staff with less experience. Resolves elevated issues.
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  Participates in design, code, and test inspections throughout the life cycle to identify issues. Explains technical considerations at related meetings, including those with internal clients. Performs systems analysis activities.
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  Thoroughly understands client business functions and technology needs. Has a broad understanding of Vanguard's technologies, tools, and applications, including those that interface with business area and systems.
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  Interfaces with cross functional team members, and communicates systems issues at the appropriate technical level for each audience.
  Thoroughly understands and complies with Information Technology and Information Security policies and procedures, and verifies that deliverables meet requirements.
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  Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
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  Lead backend system optimization efforts, ensuring high performance, scalability, and responsiveness under varying workloads.
•  
  Spearhead the integration of multiple data sources, APIs, and services, streamlining data flow and improving overall system efficiency.
•  
  Oversee the creation and upkeep of detailed backend documentation, helping cross-functional teams understand architecture and logic.
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  Advocate and implement best practices for security, data protection, and backend resilience, aligning with enterprise-grade standards.
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  Collaborate with front-end teams to design backend interfaces that support seamless and intuitive user experiences.
• Skills and attributes for success                                           
• Expertise in server-side development, system integration, and API management; strong knowledge of database design, optimization, debugging, and performance tuning.
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  Must-have skills: Java, Spring Boot, Angular, Node JS, AWS, CloudFormation, ECS, Fargate, DynamoDB, S3, Lambda, IAM, SQL queries, GitHub, Bitbucket, Bamboo, CI/CD, TDD/BDD, Splunk, Honeycomb, Python.
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  Knowledge of Agile, Confluence, JIRA; aptitude for continuous process improvement for process flows/workflows.
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  AWS Cloud Practitioner certification preferred.
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  Adobe Experience Manager, AWS Cloud background.
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  Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
• To qualify for the role you must have
• Minimum 5 years of experience in software development, system integration, database design, and back-end architecture.
  Bachelor’s degree (B.E./B.Tech) in relevant fields such as Computer Science, or a Master’s degree/Diploma in Computer Science.
• Ideally you’ll also have
• Strong communication, facilitation, relationship-building, presentation and negotiation skills.
• Be highly flexible, adaptable, and creative.
• Comfortable interacting with senior executives (within the firm and at the client)
• Strong leadership skills and supervisory responsibility.
• What we look for
• People with the ability to work in a collaborative way to provide services across multiple client departments while adhering to commercial and legal requirements. You will need a practical approach to solving issues and complex problems with the ability to deliver insightful and practical solutions.
• What working at EY offers
• EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance.
• About EY
• As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.