
Software Engineer II
Responsibilities
Qualifications & Requirements
Experience Level: Senior Level
Full Job Description
About the Role
Platform Science is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our Inspections department in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. This role involves designing, developing, and deploying high-performance software for high-velocity fleet management solutions. You will focus on cloud-native full-stack development using a React and .NET stack to enhance the safety and efficiency of commercial fleets worldwide.
Essential Responsibilities
- Full-Stack Development: Design and maintain robust applications using React JS, .NET (C#), and PostgresQL, ensuring high performance across various web-capable devices and browsers.
- API & Backend Engineering: Create efficient APIs for internal and external consumption while optimizing SQL queries for both RDBMS and NoSQL databases (ElasticSearch).
- UI/UX Excellence: Build reusable front-end libraries and components; identify and resolve UI/UX issues to ensure a seamless user experience.
- Cloud Operations: Deploy and manage scalable applications on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Quality & CI/CD: Write clean, testable code following TDD principles; collaborate with DevOps to automate CI/CD pipelines and conduct thorough unit/integration testing (Jest, xUnit).
- Mentorship & Collaboration: Participate in code reviews, troubleshoot production issues, and translate requirements from architects and product managers into technical specifications.
Experience
Required Experience
- 4+ years of professional software development experience, focusing on React JS and .NET technologies.
- Proficiency in C#, .NET Core, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML.
- Strong understanding of RDBMS (PostgresQL, SQL Server) and NoSQL (ElasticSearch).
- Solid experience with Microservices architecture and event-driven patterns (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
- Hands-on experience with cloud deployment methodologies and containerization (Docker).
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Material UI or Bootstrap.
- Familiarity with React state management (Redux) and build tools (Webpack).
- Experience with unit testing frameworks such as Jest, Enzyme, or xUnit.
- Knowledge of Agile tools like Jira or Rally.
Traits of a Successful Candidate
- Analytical Problem Solver: Ability to debug complex software systems and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks effectively.
- Effective Communicator: Excellent interpersonal skills to work within a global, cross-functional team.
- Continuous Learner: A proactive mindset with a genuine willingness to explore and adopt new technologies and frameworks.
- Innovative Mindset: Dedicated to delivering high-quality, scalable solutions with an emphasis on clean code and best practices.
Benefits & Legal
The company offers various benefits to regular, full-time employees in India, including:
- Provident fund and gratuity in accordance with applicable laws.
- Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays, in accordance with applicable laws.
- Twenty-Six weeks of paid maternity leave.
Please note: Compensation details for India roles reflect base salary only, excluding bonus, equity, or benefits.
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Company
Platform Science
Platform Science, founded in 2015, is an open IoT platform revolutionizing the transportation industry. We connect moving assets by partnering with innovative fleets, application developers, vehicle m...