Senior Software Engineer

At Skillsoft, we propel organizations and people to grow together through transformative learning experiences. We believe every team member has the potential to be AMAZING. Join us in our quest to transform learning and help individuals unleash their edge.

Overview

To succeed in this challenging journey, we have set up multiple co-located teams across the globe (Hyderabad, US, Europe), embracing the scaled agile framework, a Micro Services approach combined with the DevOps model. We have passionate engineers working full time on this new platform in Hyderabad and it’s only the beginning. You will get a chance to work with brilliant people and some of the best development and design teams, in addition to working with cutting edge technologies such as React, Java/Node JS, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS.

We are looking for exceptional Java/Node based full stack developers to join our team You will work alongside the Architect and DevOps teams to fully form an autonomous development squad and be in-charge of a part of the product.

Opportunity Highlights

• Designing and developing software Products: You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software products using a Java, Node.JS, React framework in Microservices architecture hosted on AWS cloud.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams: You will work closely with cross-functional teams such as product management, user experience, DevOps and CloudOps teams to deliver high-quality software product
• Participating in agile development practices: Skillsoft follows agile development practices, and as a Full Stack Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for participating in agile ceremonies such as grooming, stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Staying up-to-date with emerging technologies: You will be expected to stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and apply this knowledge to improve software development practices at Skillsoft.
• Overall, as a Full Stack Senior Software Engineer at Skillsoft, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software product, providing technical leadership to the team, and contributing to the overall success of the company.
  
  

Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 6+ years of software engineering development experience developing cloud-based enterprise solutions.
• Expertise in programming languages (Java, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS)
• Expertise in JavaScript frameworks (Node.js, React, Redux, Angular, Express.js)
• Expertise with frameworks (Spring Boot, Stream processing)
• Expertise in working with REST API, Web services and SAML integrations
• Expertise working with databases preferably Postgres.
• Good knowledge on DevOps (Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, AWS)
• Experience with code versioning tools, preferably Git (Github, Gitlab, etc) and the feature branch workflow
• Working Experience on Kafka, RabbitMq (messaging queue systems)
• Knowledge on design principles and design patterns
• Good problem solving and analytical skills and understanding of various data structures and algorithms.
• Must know how to code applications on Unix/Linux based systems.
• Experience with build automation tools like Maven, Gradle, NPM, WebPack, Grunt.
• Sound troubleshooting skills to address code bugs, performance issues and environment issues that may arise.
• Good understanding of the common security concerns of high volume publicly exposed systems
• Experience in working with Agile/Scrum environment.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to understand complexities and how components connect and relate to each other
  
  

OUR VALUES

We Are Passionately Committed To Leadership, Learning, And Success. We Embrace Every Opportunity To Serve Our Customers And Each Other As

• ONE TEAM
• OPEN AND RESPECTFUL
• CURIOUS
• READY
• TRUE
  
  

More About Skillsoft

Skillsoft delivers online learning, training, and talent solutions to help organizations unleash their edge. Leveraging immersive, engaging content, Skillsoft enables organizations to unlock the potential in their best assets – their people – and build teams with the skills they need for success. Empowering 36 million learners and counting, Skillsoft democratizes learning through an intelligent learning experience and a customized, learner-centric approach to skills development with resources for Leadership Development, Business Skills, Technology & Development, Digital Transformation, and Compliance.

Skillsoft is partner to thousands of leading global organizations, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company features three award-winning systems that support learning, performance and success: Skillsoft learning content, the Percipio intelligent learning experience platform, which offers measurable impact across the entire employee lifecycle. Learn more at www.skillsoft.com.

Thank you for taking the time to learn more about us.

If this opportunity intrigues you, we would love for you to apply!

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Skillsoft is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer: It is the policy of Skillsoft (US) Corporation to provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability (mental or physical), protected veteran status, genetic information or any other class protected by law.