Software engineer (Java)

Company: Deutsche Telekom Digital Labs, Gurgaon

Deutsche Telekom Digital Labs is the behind-the-scenes powerhouse that fuels Deutsche Telekom’s passion & commitment to cutting edge innovation & out of the world customer experience. We create compelling digital propositions for the worlds’ largest Telekom giant by building scalable and agile platforms to provide the best of digital experience to Deutsche Telekom customers across Europe.

We aim to bring all the Deutsche Telekom customers onto our digital products by simplifying the experience. This includes innovative approaches to allow the user to explore compelling propositions, recommend most suitable services based on micro segmentation and so on.

You ask what’s in it for you? We say,

• An opportunity to build digital products from scratch (literally from scratch!) for one of the leading European telecoms (Deutsche Telekom) using latest technologies & on cloud native platforms.

• Enhanced customer experience, convergence, and increased business productivity, continuously investing into entrepreneurial value creation projects to build agility and cross functional teams in order to steer innovative business models.

We are agile and focused on the overall makeup of the team. We believe that with the right team - anything is possible. If you’re looking for an environment that’s fun and friendly but incredibly fast-paced; a place where we measure the time between releases in days; a place where our focus begins and ends at the consumer - join us!

Role : Software Engineer

Role : SE – Backend Development

Reporting to : Lead Engineer

Objective of the Role:

As a Software engineer, you create, own and are responsible for the application development that best serves a product in its functional and non-functional needs. You have deep and broad engineering skills and are capable of standing up an architecture in its whole on your own.

You Will:

• Plan and prioritize your work, including collaborating with cross border teams.

• You will collaborate in team with Developers, Program Managers, QA and Devops Engineers in an agile development environment.

• Constantly learn and grow as an engineer.

• Demonstrate a passion for customers and technology.

You must have:

• Experience in the design, development, and deployment of large-scale enterprise applications with multiple tiers

• Exposure on agile test-driven development for robustness, usability, reliability, security and performance.

• Strong technical aptitude for any programming language, preferred, Core JAVA and Spring Boot and other Spring libraries, Eureka, Hystrix etc.

• Experience of creating architecture or developing web services using Open source technologies and to integrate applications with databases such as Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra

• Solid understanding of OOPS, algorithms and data structures.

• Experience on Kafka / Scala / Storm / Elastic Search and Web Services like RESTful.

• Experience in building highly scalable distributed systems

• Extensive experience with version control systems (Git is preferred) and issue tracking systems (JIRA is preferred)

Big Pluses if you:

• Are comfortable with collaboration, open communication and reaching across functional borders.

• Are self-motivated and can get things done

• Have the ability to communicate and defend your ideas clearly

• Have a strong knowledge of threading, concurrency, scaling, and high availability.

• Have a desire to build products that users love

• Stay current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education

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