Software Engineering

164 UPS Logistics Private Limited; India; On-site; INR 1,600,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

UPS is seeking an experienced software engineer to design, develop, and maintain software systems across business capabilities and product suites. The role involves analyzing requirements, building robust solutions, and ensuring delivery within budget and schedule.

You will apply agile practices, engage in system and technology integration, and may mentor teammates as a player coach. This permanent role focuses on delivering high-quality software in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Applies the principles of software engineering to design, develop, maintain, test, and evaluate software.
• Provides systems life cycle management to ensure on-time delivery within budget.
• May supervise others in a player-coach capacity and share expertise.

Responsibilities

• Coaches teams in applying agile engineering practices and improves development outcomes.
• Integrates timelines and milestones across projects; mitigates gaps in resources.
• Troubleshoots complex problems and guides solutions to resolution.
• Develops and maintains software applications as part of product suites.

Skills

Software engineering

Agile methodologies

Pair programming

Test driven development

System integration

Job description

Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.

Job Description

Applies the principles of software engineering to design, develop, maintain, test, and evaluate computer software that provide business capabilities, solutions, and/or product suites. Provides systems life cycle management (e. g. , analyses, technical requirements, design, coding, testing, implementation of systems and applications software, etc. ) to ensure delivery of technical solutions is on time and within budget. Researches and supports the integration of emerging technologies. Provides knowledge and support for applications’ development, integration, and maintenance. Develops program logic for new applications or analyzes and modifies logic in existing applications. Analyzes requirements, tests, and integrates application components. Ensures that system improvements are successfully implemented. May focus on web/internet applications specifically, using a variety of languages and platforms. Defines application complexity drivers, estimates development efforts, creates milestones and/or timelines, and tracks progress towards completion. Provides specific functional expertise that is theoretical and conceptual in nature. This expertise is typically acquired through a combination of university education and experience within a field. May have responsibility for supervising others in the capacity of a “player coach” but primary focus is individual expertise. Particularly at higher levels, sophisticated subject matter expertise is a requirement for success. Applies in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines. Solves complex problems related to own job discipline by taking a new perspective on existing solutions. Builds consensus. Regularly acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. Works independently, receives minimal guidance.

Agile Engineering Best Practices

• Stays current on industry trends and serves as an expert on the software development lifecycle and agile engineering practices, coaching others when needed.
• Recommends and plans for application of agile methodologies vs. traditional methodologies, based on comparison of various approaches to achieve the most effective development outcome.
• Identifies appropriate agile engineering practices (e. g. , Extreme Programming techniques such as pair programming and test driven development) and coaches others in applying in software development projects.

Project Management

• Integrates timelines and milestones across projects, identifying areas of synergy or dependency.
• Determines actual or potential gaps in resourcing for projects and recommends strategies to mitigate.
• Evaluates the progress of projects and makes adjustments (e. g. , to task order or timeline) to keep the project on track.

Troubleshooting

• Conducts a deep review of data and issues to quickly reveal the root cause of problem.
• Recommends interim and long-term solutions to complex problems to ensure successful resolution.
• Executes solutions to complex problems; guides the analysis of a problem all the way to a successful resolution.

Application Development/Programming

Creatively tests and maintains software applications and related programs and procedures by using a variety of software development tools following design requirements of customer.

System and Technology Integration

Possesses knowledge of features and facilities for integration, and communication among applications, databases and technology platforms to bring together different components and form a fully functional solution to a business problem.

Technology Advising/Consulting

• Gains insight into how customers utilize technology for their competitive advantage and applies this knowledge to suggest areas for improvement.
• Conveys the right information to the correct parties to ensure that proposals for improvements are given the proper consideration and technical issues are resolved in a timely manner.
• Contributes to product development by identifying industry change, listening to customer needs, capturing feedback and communicating that feedback to the business.

Employee Type: Permanent

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