Senior Software Development Engineer

Inovalon; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 12,428,000 - 18,164,000; Full time

Job summary

Inovalon seeks a Senior Software Development Engineer L4 to tackle complex tasks, drive design quality, testing rigor, and the production of scalable software across the lifecycle.

You will collaborate with product and operations, apply test-first methods, participate in design reviews, write automated tests, and own features from concept through deployment, including on-call responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of software development experience.
• 3 years testing/maintaining software products; 1 year design/architecture.
• Advanced design, debugging, and coding skills.
• Builds secure applications and adheres to security standards.
• Strong personal integrity and ability to earn trust.
• Growth mindset and continuous learning.
• Ability to anticipate problems and apply best practices.

Responsibilities

• Write high quality, testable code meeting the Definition of Done.
• Utilize a Test-First approach where possible.
• Participate in design and code reviews with engineers.
• Create automated unit, system and acceptance tests.
• Support end of iteration demos and deployment tasks.
• Scope and estimate product enhancements with product management.
• Maintain documentation for development and changes.
• Adhere to confidentiality and regulatory policies.
• On-Call rotation to support critical issues outside business hours.

Skills

Software development

Data structures & algorithms

Secure coding

Unit testing

Code reviews

On-call support

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science / software engineering / IT

Master's degree or PhD preferred

Job description

Overview: The Senior Software Development Engineer L4 is expected to successfully work through complex tasks independently, understand the intricacies of the software development life cycle, and display strong adherence to fundamental software engineering principles in the production of software. This position possesses a deep understanding of the computer's architectural design and other issues like testing and scalability of software products.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively to write high quality, testable code that meets the "Definition of Done" as it relates to team commitments;
• Utilize a "Test-First" approach to software development, where possible, in which the test is developed before the code;
• Participate in design and code reviews with other engineers;
• Create automated unit, system and acceptance tests and participate in test plan reviews;
• Actively support and contribute to end of iteration demos;
• Responsible for assigned integration, testing and deployment tasks;
• Work with product management to scope and estimate product enhancements;
• Design, implement, unit test software, and test software following defined processes;
• Fix software defects (internal or customer reported) following defined process;
• Actively foster continuous team improvement by being accountable for actions and continuously striving to become a better problem solver;
• Contribute to team retrospectives, helping to identify and resolve team impediments;
• Write and maintain documentation to describe program development, logic, coding, testing, changes, and corrections;
• Actively participate in the change management process as business and technical scope is adjusted;
• Adhere to all confidentiality, HIPAA, regulatory, and other such policies, procedures, and requirements as outlined within Employer's Operating Policies and Procedures in all ways and at all times with respect to any aspect of the data handled or services rendered in the scope of work.
• Maintain compliance with Inovalon's policies, procedures and mission statement, and fulfill those responsibilities and/or duties that may be reasonably provided by Inovalon for the purpose of achieving operational and financial success.
• On Call Policy: Participate in an on-call rotation to support critical issues, including outside standard business hours (evenings, weekends, and holidays), ensuring timely response and resolution as per defined SLAs.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms;
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture;
• Advanced design/debugging/coding skills;
• Builds Secure applications and adheres to security standards;
• Demonstrated high personal integrity and ability to earn trust from others;
• Exhibits a growth mindset, seeks feedback often and is effective in continuous personal and professional development;
• Continuously pursuing self-directed learning activities aimed at developing expertise within technical domain, including reading relevant publications, participating in domain forums or groups etc.;
• Ability to anticipate and look for creative ways to solve problems and apply best practices;
• Communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or Information Technology
• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience preferred.

Physical Demands And Work Environment

• Sedentary work (i.e. sitting for long periods of time).
• Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force.
• Subject to inside environmental conditions.
• Travel for this position will include less than 10% locally usually for training purposes.

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship (e.g. H-1B, TN, or E-3). Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States as a condition of employment. (This is only applicable for US-based positions)

By embracing inclusion, we enhance our work environment and drive business success. Inovalon strives to provide equal opportunities to the communities where we operate and to our clients and everyone whom we serve. We endeavor to create a culture of inclusion in which our associates feel empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work and pursue their professional goals in an equitable setting. We understand that by fostering this type of culture, and welcoming different perspectives, we generate innovation and growth.

Inovalon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirement.