Location: Chennai
Experience: 3 - 5 Years
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll build various services in our platform. You will partner with engineering & design teams in USA and India.
Our ideal candidate has to build high scale product services, is very passionate about building great software products and is passionate about learning new technologies.
- Proficient in distributed system design and implementation, and the ability to ensure high-performance, high-reliability operation of large-scale systems.
- Proficient Java and/or TypeScript developer with solid foundations in object-oriented programming & design patterns
- Experience with Spring Boot based frameworks and building REST APIs
- Knowledge of software development processes, and you practice Agile.
- Experience with cloud providers, preferable AWS (S3, RDS, SQS, SNS, DynamoDb, Lambda)
- Familiarity with various databases, RDS (PostgresQL) and DynamoDb
- You understand container & serverless architectures (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Lambda, AWS ECS)
- You are proficient with Test Driven and Domain Driven Development (TDD / DDD), including using automated test frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Mockito).
- You are an experienced user of one or more Application Lifecycle Management tools (e.g. Jira).
- Node.JS and Javascript (ES5)
- Experience with any of the following programming languages - Python
- You have a track record of value driven innovation
- You are passionate, proactive and adaptive and can work in a dynamic, diverse and geographically distributed team
- You have the drive and ability to learn and take on challenges enthusiastically.
The Value You Deliver
- Be a hands-on software developer who brings experience working with application-layer development for web applications
- Participate in identifying and building technologies, practices, and tools needed to build the platform
- Collaborate with diverse groups within the organization, implement the best engineering practices, and promote those across other APS products.
- Collaborate extensively with development team or cross teams.
- Conduct demos, participate in technical reviews and deliver engineering excellence.
Skills Required
- Proficient in distributed system design and implementation
- Proficient Java and/or TypeScript development with OOP and design patterns
- Experience with Spring Boot frameworks and building REST APIs
- Knowledge of and practice with Agile software development processes
- Experience with cloud providers, preferable AWS (S3, RDS, SQS, SNS, DynamoDB, Lambda)
- Familiarity with databases: RDS (PostgreSQL) and DynamoDB
- Understanding of container and serverless architectures (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Lambda, AWS ECS)
- Proficient with Test Driven and Domain Driven Development (TDD / DDD) and automated test frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Mockito)
- Experience using Application Lifecycle Management tools (e.g., Jira)
- Experience with Node.js and JavaScript (ES5)
- Experience with Python (optional/any of the following languages)
- Ability to work in a dynamic, geographically distributed team and deliver value-driven innovation
What We Do
Photon.com has emerged as one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing Digital Agencies. We work with 40% of the Fortune 100 on their Digital initiatives and are known for our ability to integrate Strategy Consulting, Creative Design, and Technology at scale. Please visit www.photon.com to learn more about us, how we work, and our customer case studies. Digital Transformation Starts Here.





