Chennai, India.

You are a dynamic, highly skilled, and experienced engineering and technology enthusiast, and enjoy working in an exciting and fast paced growing environment.  You excel at communication, collaboration and have solid accounting and compliance knowledge.  Leveraging these skills is what you enjoy doing throughout the day.  You are a top performer and want to engage with a team who have the same positive energy, integrity, and dedication to the work as you do.  

Who are we? 

HID Global powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely. We are a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, with over 4,000 worldwide employees. Check us out here: www.hidglobal.com and https://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo 

About HID Global, Chennai

HID Global’s Flagship R&D Center in Chennai hosts 300 employees in a 48000 square foot space dedicated to delivering innovative products and provide an excellent platform for scaling our operations in delivering secure access solutions.  Here we deliver cloud-based solutions, web and mobile application development.  The Chennai R&D Center is seen as the subject matter expert and talent pool on the latest cloud technologies, logical and physical access systems, data engineering including AI/ML, cryptographic key management systems, and other mobile-based smart card delivery systems.

Position Summary

A rewarding career at HID Global beckons you! We are looking for a Cloud Engineer, who is responsible for developing Cloud Platform for some of our Product Lines. You are accountable for delivering good technical architecture and a quality deliverable. We are a leading company in the trusted source for innovative products, solutions and services that help millions of customers around the globe create, manage and use secure identities.

Overview

A Cloud Engineer with experience in building enterprise grade web services.  Candidates should be familiar with "Cloud Native Applications".  Candidates may be expected to work at any level of the product, including setting up best-automated deployments to developing top-notch REST interfaces. 

Responsibilities:

• Building new Cloud Applications
• Responsible for the full lifecycle of your code, from implementation to testing to user acceptance to deployment.
• Build and own applications for Amazon AWS, Azure
• Developing pure cloud, and-or hybrid cloud solutions
• Develop an application framework with complex dependencies.
• Write test-driven, maintainable code and follow industry standards and web development best practices.
• Gather requirements and create technical specifications as needed.
• Implement new features and maintain existing features of production pipeline.
• Work with architects, project managers and other engineers to assure accurate timelines and deliverables.
• Collaborate with fellow engineers to find elegant, long-term solutions as well as creative quick fixes to problems.
• Develop and maintain microservices deployed to Amazon AWS cloud or any other cloud with Docker.
• Develop Java code using Spring frameworks and Go programming.
• Expose REST APIs
• Document code and create high-level interaction diagrams.
• Participate in on-call support rotation.
• Handle tier-3 support issues.
• Work within a polyglot codebase
• Be comfortable working with source control branching strategies
• Working in high-velocity, agile team

Requirements:

• Experience with at least one Cloud platform:  AWS, Azure, Google, CloudFoundry, OpenStack, etc.
• Experience in developing pure cloud, or hybrid cloud solutions, along with Integration with on-premises systems.
• Proven experience with test-driven development in Java (Java 8 reactive, Spring), Go programming, Nodejs, jQuery, react JS or equivalent language.
• Must be comfortable working on the Unix/Linux shell command line.
• Demonstrate the ability to reduce complex ideas and problems into clear concepts and solutions.
• Must have experience developing Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications.
• Experience with relational and NOSQL databases
• Familiarity with container technologies (Docker)
• Knowledge on message queues (RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, etc)
• Possess a passion for new technology and innovation.
• Experience with Web Application development using Angular, Kendo UI, React JS

Preferred Qualities:

• Undergraduate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field required, with graduate degree preferred.
• 10-12 years of overall experience in Application/Solution Development domain
• Experience building Cloud Native Applications
• Expert hands-on proficiency in Developing Applications using one or more technology stacks (Java - Java 8 reactive, spring, Go, Nodejs, jQuery, react JS)
• Strong hands-on understanding of scalability, security, high availability and operational requirements
• Experience with full product lifecycle
• Experience with Atlassian suite: Jira, Confluence, etc.
• Expert level experience with Java 8 reactive, JEE framework and Spring
• Knowledge in Go routines