Software Engineer- User Interface Job in Chennai at Alight

Alight is hiring for the role of Software Engineer-User Interface!

Responsibilities of the Candidates:

• Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions
• Design client-side and server-side architecture
• Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
• Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
• Exposure to security aspects of the application
• Build features and applications with web & mobile responsive design
• Write technical documentation
• Work with data scientists and analysts to improve software
• Able to produce design artifacts.
• Optimize web applications for performance and scalability
• Possess a solution mindset.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role
• Experience developing desktop and mobile applications.
• Familiarity with common stacks
• Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery)
• Knowledge of back-end language(e.g. Java, Python) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js)
• Familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB), web servers (e.g. Apache) and UI/UX design
• Experience with core AWS web-enabling technologies.
• Excellent knowledge of Hibernate/JPA
• Experience with the Spring Boot framework
• Experience building RESTful API microservices
• Exposure to streaming/messaging tool like Kafka
• Exposure to deployment tools, containerization & Kubernetes.
• Exposure to ELK Stack / Splunk.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Write code and tests, build prototypes, resolve issues, and profile and analyze bottlenecks.
• An analytical mind
• Degree in Computer Science
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes is an advantage.