About the job
• 6 - 8 years of comprehensive Software Development experience
• 3+ years of delivering end-to-end solutions
• Experience in e-tailing (online-only retail) is a plus.
Technical/Functional Skills Required
• Profound technical expertise in designing and developing complex, high-performance, multi-tier customer-facing web applications.
• Solid foundation in object-oriented design and modular system/component development.
• Extensive knowledge of J2EE frameworks, service-oriented architectures, web services, and MVC architectures.
• Experience with WebSphere Commerce 5.6 & 7.x; familiarity with AIX is beneficial.
• Proficient in SOA frameworks and methodologies such as REST, SOAP, or similar.
• Strong understanding of Java annotations and annotation processing.
• Familiarity with performance tuning and profiling tools like JProbe, JProfile, DynaTrace, or similar.
• Experience with caching methodologies and tools, including WXS, DynaCache, EHCache, OSCache.
• At least 2+ years of experience in development and technical strategy.
• Minimum of 2+ years in designing and developing complex applications or services.
Desirable Skills
• Familiarity with Unix, Linux, Solaris, or other Unix-like operating systems.
• Experience in architecting with DHTML, one or more JavaScript frameworks (Prototype or jQuery), and AJAX.
• Strong relational database design skills and RDBMS scalability knowledge.
• Understanding of Internet protocols and RFC standards.
• Knowledge of XML standards, Java API for XML processing (SAX, DOM, JAXB/JIBX).
Generic Managerial Skills
• Proven leadership abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in technical contexts.
• Ability to communicate ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Highly self-motivated and directed.
• Exceptional analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving skills.
• Competence in managing risks effectively.
• Ability to excel in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
Education
• BS / MS / B.Tech degree in Computer Science or a related field.

