Technical Architect– Data Workbench

Quest Global; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Global in Bengaluru seeks an experienced software engineer with 12-15 years in software development for a role demanding expertise in C++, Python, and web technologies. Responsibilities include mentoring team members, integrating software components, and driving best practices. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, experience in agile environments, and familiarity with cloud-native architecture. The role includes opportunities for innovation and involvement in cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 12-15 years of experience in software development/engineering.
• Experience in enterprise application development and design patterns.
• Strong ability to mentor team members and drive innovation.

Responsibilities

• Acts as the technical coach for a team, ensuring best practices.
• Integrates software components, ensuring system interoperability.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to define and ship features.

Skills

Proficiency in C++

Proficiency in Python

Web Development (JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS, HTML)

Database Management (MongoDB, RDBMS)

Experience with AWS

CI/CD Pipelines (Jenkins)

Agile Methodologies

Education

BE, BTech or MTech in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent

Tools

GitHub

Azure Dev Ops

Cucumber/Selenium

JUnit or equivalent

Job description

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Acts as the technical coach for a team or domain, being recognized and approached by team members for expertise and guidance, ensures consistent application of best practices and high standards across projects.
• Sets quality goals and development practices with the team, driving continuous improvement and excellence in software development through rigorous standards and methodologies.
• Integrates software components and third-party libraries into existing systems, ensuring seamless functionality and interoperability with minimal disruption.
• Conducts and participates in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices to maintain code quality.
• Analyzes and optimizes application performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks to enhance user experience and system efficiency, ensuring the software meets performance benchmarks.
• Stays current with emerging technologies and industry trends, incorporating new tools and methodologies to improve development processes and product quality.
• Develops software to log and store performance data, usage, errors, etc., enabling continuous monitoring of solutions and products for improved reliability and performance.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and QA engineers, to define, design, and ship new features, ensuring alignment with project goals and user needs.
• Resolves a wide range of moderate complexity requests in creative ways, demonstrating good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.

Experience & Qualifications

• BE, BTech or MTech in Computer Science/Engineering, Information technology or equivalent
• 12-15 years in software development/engineering including requirements analysis, software development, installation, integration, evaluation, enhancement, maintenance, testing, and problem diagnosis/resolution.
• Proficiency in leveraging AI-assisted development tools to accelerate design, coding, testing, and documentation with high-quality outcomes.
• Thrives in an agile, entrepreneurial, start-up–like environment with strong ownership, learning mindset and the drive to rapidly iterate, validate and deliver customer centric solutions.
• The individual must be able to communicate directions and provide guidance to engineers in the team, as required.
• Experience in enterprise application development, design patterns, architectural patterns, OOAD and UML.
• Experience building scalable, cloud native data warehouse and relative tools for viewing and uploading/downloading data
• Strong proficiency in technology stacks for full stack development – C++, Python, Web (javascript/typescript, CSS, HTML), Microservices, Databases (mongoDB or similar RDBMS)
• Hands-on experience in database design, implementation, tuning and migration
• Experience with GitHub or Azure Dev Ops
• Experience in working on Amazon web services (AWS) is desired.
• Experience in automation test frameworks like Cucumber/Selenium, Junit or equivalent is added advantage.
• Experience working on CI/CD pipelines like Jenkins is added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of all phases of the software development lifecycle
• Working experience in SAFe development methodologies
• Ability to analyze and solve complex problems. Strong desire to learn and adapt to new technologies and challenges
• Ability to identify key technical risks and develop mitigation and recovery plan
• Ability to mentor the team technically
• Ability to innovate and foster innovation
• Extremely good communication and presentation skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interface in a cross-disciplinary manner, including engineers, product managers, and clinical specialists
• Self-motivated individual with good organizational and time management skills
• Familiarity with medical devices and/or working in a regulated environment a plus