Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Chegg's engineeíing team is a gíoup of passionate engineeís who, in close collaboíation with data scientists, píoduct manageís, designeís, and otheí backend developeís, build the futuíe of the online education industíy. We build ouí píoducts to scale and to last, we don't take shoítcuts (hello unit-tests and documentation), and we take píide in deliveíing high quality solutions on time.Responsibilities:
• Oversee all software development activities with Engineering Team
• Engage with Technical Leads and Senior Engineers in design discussions and clearly articulate those to the Engineering Team.
• Reinforce best practices in development by conducting regular design and code reviews.
• Ability to triage technical issues and code.
• Mentor and develop technical talent.
• Guide the creation and support of highly scalable and fault tolerant systems. On-time delivery of quality product is utmost critical for the organization.
• Setting the example of what great clean code is while mentoring those around you to do the same.
• Drive process improvements

Requirements:
• Proven Senior Engineer with excellent organizational, project planning and team leadership skills
• Working Experience of 5+ years in product based medium to large organizations.
• Proven track record of working with remote engineering teams.
• Strong hands-on development experience with Java/J2EE frameworks like SpringBoot including test driven development.
• Strong experience working with cloud computing technologies like AWS
• Strong experience working with microservices and event driven architectures using message brokers like Kafka, SQS/SNS
• Experience with RDBMS and NoSQL databases
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to prioritize well, communicate clearly, and have a consistent track record of delivery.
• B. Tech/M. tech/MCA/M.Sc. in Computer Science or related discipline with good academic record

Why do we exist

Students are working harder than ever before to stabilize their future. Our recent research study calledshows that nearly 3 out of 4 students are working to support themselves through college and 1 in 3 students feel pressure to spend more than they can afford. We founded our business on provided affordable textbook rental options to address these issues. Since then, we've expanded our offerings to supplement many facets of higher educational learning through Chegg Study, Chegg Math, Chegg Writing, Chegg Internships, Thinkful Online Learning, and more to support students beyond their college experience. These offerings lower financial concerns for students by modernizing their learning experience. We exist so students everywhere have a smarter, faster, more affordable way to student.Video Shorts

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