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Software Engineer II

Remote · IndiaPosted 4 months ago
Software engineeringMid-level
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Role: Software Engineer II

Job Summary As a Software Engineer II, you will contribute to building and maintaining software by implementing well-defined features with increasing independence. You will collaborate closely with senior engineers, participate in the full development lifecycle, and continuously improve code quality, reliability, and efficiency. This role emphasizes strong execution, learning agility, and growing ownership of tasks and outcomes. Key Responsibilities Development & Execution Implement, test, and deliver assigned features within sprint timelines

Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following established standards

Gradually take on more complex tasks with increasing independence

Code Quality & Reviews Participate in code reviews, incorporating feedback to improve quality and reduce rework

Follow best practices for testing, debugging, and documentation

Contribute to improving codebase quality through small enhancements and fixes

Collaboration & Delivery Work closely with senior engineers, QA, and product teams to deliver features

Communicate progress, blockers, and issues in a timely and transparent manner

Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning and stand-ups

Learning & Growth Quickly adapt to feedback and continuously improve technical and problem-solving skills

Learn and apply new technologies, tools, and development practices

Share ideas to improve workflows, team processes, and development efficiency

Required Skills & Competencies Core Engineering Foundational knowledge of software design principles and object-oriented programming

Basic understanding of API development and microservices concepts

Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS) and modern development environments

Awareness of data security and secure coding practices

Modern Engineering & AI Exposure to AI tools and AI-assisted development workflows

Basic understanding of emerging areas such as AI agents and automated AI workflows

Openness to adopting new tools and engineering practices

Collaboration & Problem Solving Strong willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Effective collaboration and communication within a team setting

Developing problem-solving skills with attention to detail

Commitment to ethical and responsible engineering practices

Qualifications (Education & Experience)

  • 2+ years of experience in software engineering or application development

  • Experience contributing to feature development in a team environment

  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and iterative development

  • Technical Skills Working knowledge of:

  • Backend: C#, .NET, Python

  • Frontend: React, Redux, Material UI, Bootstrap

  • Basic experience with Web APIs and microservices architectures

  • Familiarity with source control systems (e.g., GitHub)

  • Understanding of databases (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB)

  • Foundational knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure/AWS)

  • Familiarity with Agile practices and DevOps fundamentals

  • Ability and willingness to learn new technologies quickly

  • Nice to Have Exposure to AI/ML or generative AI tools

  • Certifications in Cloud (Azure/AWS) or AI/ML

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