Software Engineer - DB Projects

Job Description

Job Title – Software Engineer – DB Projects

The Purpose Of This Role

A Software Engineer in the WI DB Projects team will design & develop scalable solutions that drive quality and efficiency across DB Operations. The team practices the agile development methodology in a matrix environment with teams functioning from US and Bangalore. This Development group provides automation solutions/Tools/ UDAs (User Developed Application) for DB Ops, Support Services & Data Mgmt group by creating applications using Microsoft technologies, web services and BI tools.

The Value You Deliver

• Leveraging existing systems and architecture to drive scale and efficiency
• Assisting in design tollgates, solution engineering and reengineering
• Building applications to control and mitigate business risk and exposure
• Performing application maintenance and ensure information security controls
• Provide timely status updates, issue resolutions, and step-by-step instructions on usability questions
• Collaborate with Product, Execution, and other support teams to resolve or escalate user inquiries
• Based on support queue trends, make recommendations for innovation and automation to reduce volume
  
  

Technical / Behavioral

The Skills that are Key to this role

• Hands on experience in the following technologies
• .net 3.5 and above/ C# .net / WPF / Web/Window forms / XML / Java Script / HTML / PHP
• MS Office development in VB/VBA
• LINQ, Entity Framework
• Expertise in PL/SQL Server 2008 R2 / 2012 / 2014, Sybase
• Implement and deploy WPF for ClickOnce desktop application.
• Experience in building dashboards in Business intelligence tools such as Tableau or Power BI
• Exposure to GIT, Clearcase version control systems
• Proficient in OOPS, Object Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD), N-Tier Architecture, Model View Control (MVC) and Model View ViewModel(MVVM) design patterns
• Prior experience in building UDAs, Dashboard reporting and analytical work
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication and collaboration skills
• Organized, analytical and detail oriented
  

The Skills that are Good To Have for this role:

• Project experience in Waterfall and Agile methodologies(Conducting Scrum meetings)
• Analyze business requirements for developing desktop and web based applications.
• Participate in all phases of project lifecycle, including analyzing, developing, testing, documenting and communicating technical design artifacts.
• Develop programmatic unit tests for all developed code.
• Define code coverage by following Test Drive Development.
• Ability to work with various stakeholders for finding opportunities for automation, deploy applications in different platforms
  
  

How Your Work Impacts The Organization

Defined Benefits (Retirement Services) supports our business partners in the US in servicing corporate / institutional customers in benefits administration vertical. This involves moving the customers to the Fidelity platform and supporting their on-going record-keeping needs. This is done through a series of processes, both technical and non-technical, that helps a customer to use our products and services.

The primary focus of the team is on Defined Benefits

The Expertise We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of experience in tool development
• Bachelor’s degree in a Technology-related discipline or equivalent in work experience
  
  

Location : Bangalore - EGL

Shift timings: 1:00 pm - 10:00pm

Certifications

Category:

Information Technology