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Lead Engineer role in Chennai, India (hybrid) with 8+ years experience building desktop apps targeting hardware integration. Must have proficiency in C#, .NET, desktop app development, and hardware peripherals interaction. Knowledge of cryptography, RFID standards, and backend services is desired.

About the job

An Amazing Career Opportunity for Lead Engineer

Location: Chennai, India (Hybrid)

Job ID: 30626

Who are we?

HID powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely. We are a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, with over 4,000 worldwide employees. Check us out: www.hidglobal.com and https://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/hidglobal/mycompany/

About HID Global, Chennai

HID Global’s, Flagship R&D Center in Chennai hosts 300 employees in a 48000 square foot space dedicated to delivering innovative product development for customers and provide an excellent platform for scaling our operations in delivering secure access solutions. Here we deliver cloud-based solutions, web and mobile application development. The Chennai R&D Center is seen as the subject matter expert and talent pool on the latest cloud technologies, logical and physical access systems, data engineering including AI/ML, cryptographic key management systems, and other mobile-based smart card delivery systems.

Are You Ready to Join the Team? Our company is committed to finding the best and the brightest talent to help us reach the top. If you are a dynamic, highly skilled, experienced Cloud engineer and technology enthusiast, and you enjoy working in a rapid pace within a rapidly growing business environment, then you will want to consider this position. If you excel at communication, collaboration, and unrelenting innovation, we want to talk to you. And if you bring dedication, positive energy and integrity to the table, you just might be the right fit for our team.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Lead engineering activities working in a multidisciplinary environment that calls for a broad scope of technical proficiencies, covering Desktop Application and Backend Developments.
  • Responsible for the full lifecycle, from implementation to testing to user acceptance to release.
  • Develop product SDKs, demo applications, and supporting utilities for connected IOT devices.
  • Develop an application framework with complex dependencies.
  • Reviewing the code and identifying areas where the algorithms can be improved to reduce execution time or memory usage.
  • Experience in bundling all the necessary files, resources, and dependencies of the application into a single executable or installer file.
  • Write test-driven, maintainable code and follow industry standards and best practices.
  • Gather requirements and create technical specifications as needed.
  • Implement new features and maintain existing features of the production pipeline.
  • Work with architects, project managers and other engineers to ensure accurate timelines and deliverables.
  • Collaborate with fellow engineers to find elegant, long-term solutions as well as creative quick fixes to problems.
  • Document code and create high-level interaction diagrams.
  • Participate in on-call support rotation.
  • Handle tier-3 support issues.
  • Be comfortable working with source control branching strategies.
  • Working in a high-velocity, agile team.

Technical Requirements (Skillsets):

  • Proficient in relevant desktop programming languages. C# and .NET preferred.
  • Must have experience developing desktop applications interacting with hardware peripherals.
  • Expertise in developing resource-intensive applications with low-level system interactions.
  • Expertise in applied cryptography and key management is desired
  • Knowledge of communication interfaces over JTAG, SWD, UART, SPI, and I2C is desired.
  • Knowledge of RFID industry standards such as ISO7816, ISO14443, and ISO15693 is desired.
  • Exposure to IOT technologies, security, cryptography, and RFID is desired.
  • Experience with the backend services interaction via RestAPI / MQTT / webhooks is desired.
  • Demonstrate strong flexibility to adapt to new technologies and changing project requirements.
  • Possess a passion and curiosity for new technology and innovation.
  • Demonstrate the ability to reduce complex ideas and problems into clear concepts and solutions.

Experience and/or Education Qualification:

  • An undergraduate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required, with a graduate degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of overall experience in the Application/Solution Development
  • Experience building desktop applications targeting hardware integration
  • Hands-on understanding of scalability, security, high availability, and operational requirements
  • Possess a passion for new technology and innovation.
  • Experience with the full product lifecycle
  • Experience with Atlassian suite: Jira, Confluence, etc.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Why apply?

  • Empowerment: You’ll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences. You don’t need to check all the boxes. If you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply.
  • Innovation : You embrace challenges and want to drive change. We are open to ideas, including flexible work arrangements, job sharing or part-time job seekers.
  • Integrity: You are results-orientated, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We want all our employees to be themselves, to feel appreciated and accepted.

This opportunity may be open to flexible working arrangements.

HID is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.

We make it easier for people to get where they want to go!

On an average day, think of how many times you tap, twist, tag, push or swipe to get access, find information, connect with others or track something. HID technology is behind billions of interactions, in more than 100 countries. We help you create a verified, trusted identity that can get you where you need to go – without having to think about it.

When you join our HID team, you’ll also be part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions. You’ll have 61,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally. As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.

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