Company Description
About Experian
Experian is the world's leading global information services company. During life's big moments — from buying a home or a car to sending a child to college to growing a business by connecting with new customers — we empower consumers and our clients to manage their data with confidence. We help individuals to take financial control and access financial services, businesses to make smarter decisions and thrive, lenders to lend more responsibly, and organizations to prevent identity fraud and crime.
We have 17,800 people operating across 44 countries, and every day we're investing in new technologies, talented people and innovation to help all our clients maximize every opportunity. We are listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and are a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
Learn more at www.experianplc.com or visit our global content hub at our global news blog for the latest news and insights from the Group.
Job Description
Job Description
Highly talented, motivated and proactive Software Developer required to participate in core activities of development efforts, like planning and estimating, designing and coding, installing products and supporting production environments. Must also have excellent communication skills.
What you’ll be doing
As a Staff Engineer, you must be a software development expert with an extensive and well-rounded background in developing large-scale software systems. Main responsibilities for this position include:
- Designs, Analyzes, and develops software applications that are highly distributed and scalable
- Monitors and assesses the health and performance of the software applications and databases
- Works on cloud-based and distributed computing platforms where scale and complexity are considered
- Participates in agile software development for enterprise-level systems including component design and implementation
- Applies deep understanding of application and enterprise software design for implementation of data services and middleware
- Be extremely patient in studying the credit business domain knowledge
- Work with Cross-Functional teams to program, validate and co-ordinate software releases
- Provide production application support in a 24x7 environment
- Provide analysis and coding for complex software assignments
- Provide technical guidance, code reviews and support development of systems
- Develop re-usable patterns and encourage innovation that will improve team velocity.
- Research emerging topics related to assigned tasks.
Qualifications
More about you
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Management is required.
- 8 to 10 years of professional development experience in Linux-based and cloud-based distributed systems
- Hands on experience on AWS (s3, EC2, ECS, EFS, RDS, etc.), or other cloud platforms
- Proficient with C/C++ programming language
- Hands on experience on Java, Springboot, Rest API, Spark, and scripting languages is desirable
- Experience with MySQL (RDBMS) and database design and hands on experience with performance tuning (both heavy writes and reads) and complex queries
- Proficient with Enterprise Security, Agile and Change management standards
- Good understanding of distributed software applications including system integration, testing, and troubleshooting
- Experience in monitoring the health of distributed systems and strategy for error detection and recovery
- Systems integration experience, including design and development of APIs, Real-Time Systems, and MicroServices
- Ability to work with version control systems, such as GIT (branching, merging, etc)
Additional Information
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What We Do
Experian unlocks the power of data to create opportunities for consumers, businesses and society.
During life’s big moments – from buying a home or car, to sending a child to college, to growing a business exponentially by connecting it with new customers – we empower consumers and our clients to manage data with confidence so they can maximize every opportunity.
We gather, analyse and process data in ways others can’t. We help individuals take financial control and access financial services, businesses make smarter decision and thrive, lenders lend more responsibly, and organizations prevent identity fraud and crime.
For more than 125 years, we’ve helped consumers and clients prosper, and economies and communities flourish – and we’re not done.
Our 20,600 people in 43 countries believe the possibilities for you, and our world, are growing. We’re investing in new technologies, talented people and innovation so we can help create a better tomorrow.
About Experian:
Bringing data to life requires creativity, passion, flexibility and expertise.
We want you to share in our success. That's why we offer rewards that recognise great performance.
Working in a culture of collaboration, achievement and respect we will give you the support and encouragement you need to develop your skills and talents and progress your career.
Everyday our people bring enthusiasm, innovation and inspiration to work and if this sounds like you connect with us at Experian.
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