Role Proficiency:

Act creatively to develop applications and select appropriate technical options optimizing application development maintenance and performance by employing design patterns and reusing proven solutions account for others' developmental activities

Outcomes:

Interpret the application/feature/component design to develop the same in accordance with specifications. Code debug test document and communicate product/component/feature development stages. Validate results with user representatives; integrates and commissions the overall solution Select appropriate technical options for development such as reusing improving or reconfiguration of existing components or creating own solutions Optimises efficiency cost and quality Influence and improve customer satisfaction Set FAST goals for self/team; provide feedback to FAST goals of team members

Measures of Outcomes:

Adherence to engineering process and standards (coding standards) Adherence to project schedule / timelines Number of technical issues uncovered during the execution of the project Number of defects in the code Number of defects post delivery Number of non compliance issues On time completion of mandatory compliance trainings

Outputs Expected:

Code:

Code as per design Follow coding standards, templates and checklists Review code – for team and peers

Documentation:

Create/review templates, checklists, guidelines ,standards for design/process/development Create/review deliverable documents. Design documentation and requirements, test cases/results

Configure:

Define and govern configuration management plan Ensure compliance from the team

Test:

Review and create unit test cases
scenarios and execution Review test plan created by testing team Provide clarifications to the testing team

Domain relevance:

Advise Software Developers on design and development of features and components with a deep understanding of the business problem being addressed for the client. Learn more about the customer domain identifying opportunities to provide valuable addition to customers Complete relevant domain certifications

Manage Project:

Manage delivery of modules and/or manage user stories

Manage Defects:

Perform defect RCA and mitigation Identify defect trends and take proactive measures to improve quality

Estimate:

Create and provide input for effort estimation for projects

Manage knowledge:

Consume and contribute to project related documents
share point
libraries and client universities Review the reusable documents created by the team

Release:

Execute and monitor release process

Design:

Contribute to creation of design (HLD
LLD
SAD)/architecture for Applications/Features/Business Components/Data Models

Interface with Customer:

Clarify requirements and provide guidance to development team Present design options to customers Conduct product demos

Manage Team:

Set FAST goals and provide feedback Understand aspirations of team members and provide guidance
opportunities
etc Ensure team is engaged in project

Certifications:

Take relevant domain/technology certification

Skill Examples:

     Explain and communicate the design / development to the customer      Perform and evaluate test results against product specifications      Break down complex problems into logical components      Develop user interfaces business software components      Use data models      Estimate time and effort required for developing / debugging features / components      Perform and evaluate test in the customer or target environment      Make quick decisions on technical/project related challenges      Manage a Team mentor and handle people related issues in team   Maintain high motivation levels and positive dynamics in the team.   Interface with other teams designers and other parallel practices   Set goals for self and team. Provide feedback to team members   Create and articulate impactful technical presentations   Follow high level of business etiquette in emails and other business communication   Drive conference calls with customers addressing customer questions    Proactively ask for and offer help   Ability to work under pressure determine dependencies risks facilitate planning; handling multiple tasks.   Build confidence with customers by meeting the deliverables on time with quality.   Estimate time and effort resources required for developing / debugging features / components   Make on appropriate utilization of Software / Hardware’s.   Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Knowledge Examples:

     Appropriate software programs / modules

Functional and technical designing Programming languages – proficient in multiple skill clusters DBMS Operating Systems and software platforms Software Development Life Cycle Agile – Scrum or Kanban Methods Integrated development environment (IDE) Rapid application development (RAD) Modelling technology and languages Interface definition languages (IDL) Knowledge of customer domain and deep understanding of sub domain where problem is solved

Additional Comments:

Backend API Developer – Typescript and AWS

Exp : 5+ 

Location: India (Any UST office location)

Work timings: 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM IST

Overview: This position will be a key team member assisting customers backend APIS development, enhancements & L3 support. This resource will also be expected to work together other developers who are located both onshore and offshore.

Requirements and Tech stack: This position is ideal for someone who is detailed oriented, a multi-tasker, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. Candidate needs to have strong expertise in TypeScript, Node.js, Python and AWS cloud services and will be responsible for both developing scalable, efficient APIs and providing advanced support to resolve complex issues.

Hands on experience in TypeScript, Node.js, and Python with experience in designing and developing APIs.

Hands on experience working with AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, SNS, SQS, IAM roles DynamoDB, CloudWatch, and S3. Knowledge of serverless architectures is a plus.

Expertise in developing RESTful APIs, with an understanding of best practices for building and maintaining scalable, high-performance API systems.

Proven experience in providing L3 support for complex production issues, performing detailed root cause analysis, and implementing fixes in a timely manner.

Experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB) and optimizing database queries to improve API performance.

Experience with API security, including implementing OAuth, JWT, and other secure authentication methods, along with general best practices for securing cloud-based APIs.

Proficient with Git and Git-based workflows (e.g., GitHub, GitLab) for version control and collaboration.

Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with teams, document incidents and resolutions, and provide clear technical guidance.

Knowledge of API management and monitoring tools (e.g., Swagger, AWS X-Ray). 

Lead development efforts for API development and Design, develop, and maintain high-performance RESTful APIs.

Provide advanced-level support (L3) for resolving complex technical issues escalated from L1 and L2 teams.

Troubleshoot and debug critical production issues related to APIs, cloud services, and applications.

Investigate and resolve production incidents, conducting detailed Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implementing solutions to prevent recurrence of similar issues in the future.

Work closely with clients to understand their requirements, provide updates, and deliver high-quality technical solutions on time. 

Work closely with front-end developers, DevOps, QA teams, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and delivery of API solutions. Collaborate to improve overall application performance and reliability.

Maintain high standards of code quality by adhering to API best practices, code reviews

Provide guidance to L1 and L2 developers, offering technical mentoring, knowledge sharing, and troubleshooting assistance. 

Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in API development, cloud services, and support methodologies. Recommend and implement improvements to enhance both development and support processes.