Job Description:
Job Title – Software Engineer – DB Projects
The Purpose of This Role:
A Software Engineer in the WI DB Projects team will design & develop scalable solutions that drive quality and efficiency across DB Operations. The team practices the agile development methodology in a matrix environment with teams functioning from US and Bangalore. This Development group provides automation solutions/Tools/ UDAs (User Developed Application) for DB Ops, Support Services & Data Mgmt group by creating applications using Microsoft technologies, web services and BI tools.
The Value You Deliver:
Leveraging existing systems and architecture to drive scale and efficiency
Assisting in design tollgates, solution engineering and reengineering
Building applications to control and mitigate business risk and exposure
Performing application maintenance and ensure information security controls
Provide timely status updates, issue resolutions, and step-by-step instructions on usability questions
Collaborate with Product, Execution, and other support teams to resolve or escalate user inquiries
Based on support queue trends, make recommendations for innovation and automation to reduce volume
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The Skills that are Key to this role
Technical / Behavioral:
Hands on experience in the following technologies
.net 3.5 and above/ C# .net / WPF / Web/Window forms / XML / Java Script / HTML / PHP
MS Office development in VB/VBA
LINQ, Entity Framework
Expertise in PL/SQL Server 2008 R2 / 2012 / 2014, Sybase
Implement and deploy WPF for ClickOnce desktop application.
Experience in building dashboards in Business intelligence tools such as Tableau or Power BI
Exposure to GIT, Clearcase version control systems
Proficient in OOPS, Object Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD), N-Tier Architecture, Model View Control (MVC) and Model View ViewModel(MVVM) design patterns
Prior experience in building UDAs, Dashboard reporting and analytical work
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication and collaboration skills
Organized, analytical and detail oriented
The Skills that are Good To Have for this role:
Project experience in Waterfall and Agile methodologies(Conducting Scrum meetings)
Analyze business requirements for developing desktop and web based applications.
Participate in all phases of project lifecycle, including analyzing, developing, testing, documenting and communicating technical design artifacts.
Develop programmatic unit tests for all developed code.
Define code coverage by following Test Drive Development.
Ability to work with various stakeholders for finding opportunities for automation, deploy applications in different platforms
How Your Work Impacts the Organization:
Defined Benefits (Retirement Services) supports our business partners in the US in servicing corporate / institutional customers in benefits administration vertical. This involves moving the customers to the Fidelity platform and supporting their on-going record-keeping needs. This is done through a series of processes, both technical and non-technical, that helps a customer to use our products and services.
The primary focus of the team is on Defined Benefits
The Expertise We’re Looking For:
3+ years of experience in tool development
Bachelor’s degree in a Technology-related discipline or equivalent in work experience
Location : Bangalore - EGL
Shift timings: 1:00 pm - 10:00pm