Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

SUMMARY

The Lead Software Engineer will collaborate with the Software Engineering team to design, develop, and maintain software applications. This role involves contributing to moderately complex aspects of projects while leveraging backend and middleware leadership, with a strong emphasis on core technologies such as Python, Java, SQL, and Elasticsearch. Familiarity with frontend technologies (e.g., React.js) and AI Technologies is a plus.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contribute to the design, development, enhancement, and maintenance of full stack applications using the Agile/Scrum development process.
• Collaborate with client services teams, business development, and other departments to define and understand business and technical requirements.
• Estimate the effort required for proposed projects with both clear and ambiguous requirements.
• Prioritize work for self and assist in guiding others to meet milestones and delivery deadlines.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to team knowledge sharing
• Participate in architectural decisions and code reviews
• Uphold coding standards, testing, and security practices

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field required.
• 7+ years of experience in backend and middleware development and maintenance, with a focus on Python, Java, SQL, and Elasticsearch. Frontend experience with React.js is a plus..
• Demonstrated knowledge of performance tuning and code optimization concepts.
• Experience in delivering multiple medium-sized projects or at least one large project from inception to deployment through the full software development lifecycle.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAS)

• API Development : Design and implement robust, secure, and scalable RESTful APIs with proficiency in FastAPI, Java/Tomcat
• Database Knowledge : Understanding of databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Elastic Search, Redis
• Debugging & Problem Solving : Strong troubleshooting skills, particularly with the DOM and browser behavior.
• Agile & Sprint Execution : Proven ability to take ownership of sprint tasks and effectively contribute to team velocity. Comfortable using Git, Jira, and Confluence, in a collaborative development environment.
• Frontend/UI Collaboration (Nice to Have) : Familiarity with frontend technologies such as React.js and Node.js. Ability to collaborate effectively with frontend teams, even if not hands-on.
• Experience with microservices or service-oriented architectures (SOA)
• Familiarity with asynchronous processing and message queues (e.g., ActiveMQ, Kafka)
• Comfortable working in Windows and Ubuntu/Linux environments
• Take personal responsibility for productivity, quality, and timeliness of work
• Challenge conventional practices and utilize creativity and information to contribute to innovative solutions and organizational growth.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Data Analysis Inc (DAI) is the parent company of a global group of privately held firms in fields ranging from institutional equity markets to digital investment news and information to omnichannel communication solutions. DAI provides leadership, oversight, and strategic direction and shapes the purpose, vision, and mission of these firms. Shared services include administration, finance, and human resources. DAI’s global team embraces an entrepreneurial focused environment fostering collaboration, teamwork, and creativity with a dynamic culture that emphasizes the value of its associates and their dedication to success. We strive to be leaders in our field, innovators with a history of being in the forefront of using technology to deliver our services.

Company Description

Data Analysis Inc (DAI) is the parent company of a global group of privately held firms in fields ranging from institutional equity markets to digital investment news and information to omnichannel communication solutions. DAI provides leadership, oversight, and strategic direction and shapes the purpose, vision, and mission of these firms. Shared services include administration, finance, and human resources. DAI’s global team embraces an entrepreneurial focused environment fostering collaboration, teamwork, and creativity with a dynamic culture that emphasizes the value of its associates and their dedication to success. We strive to be leaders in our field, innovators with a history of being in the forefront of using technology to deliver our services.

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