Software Development Engineer II

Position Summary

Headquartered in Ridgefield Park, N.J., Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA) is a leader in mobile technologies, consumer electronics, home appliances and enterprise solutions. The company pushes beyond the limits of today’s technology to provide groundbreaking connected experiences across its large portfolio of products and services, including mobile devices, home appliances, home entertainment, 5G networks and digital displays. As an eleven-time winner of EPA’s ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Award for Sustained Excellence, SEA is dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment through its eco-conscious products, practices and operations.

People | Excellence | Change | Integrity | Co-prosperity

Role and Responsibilities

Samsung Ecommerce is currently in the process of expanding its marketplace platform to add more features and to expand it globally.

As part of the team, you will:

• Be responsible for expanding the feature set of the platform in an extensible and scalable manner
• Own individual modules and act as the technical SME for them
• Work end to end on micro-services and SPAs built on cutting edge technologies like Nodejs, Golang and React
• Work with great Engineers and solve difficult problems aimed at making the Customer experience seamless
• Get challenged on your DS & Algorithm skills and Design patterns every day
• Get the experience of building products from the scratch and taking them all the way to production
• Learn from veterans on the nuances of building software as well as get guidance on your career growth
• Teach and groom junior developers and help them to produce great code
• Work with business and provide solutions to problems faced by customers

You will be expected to have:

• An expert knowledge of Software Engineering best practices, Software development life cycle including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• The ability to take a project from scoping requirements through actual launch of the project as a team.
• Experience in communicating with other technical teams like Test, Product and Management to collect requirements, review test cases and translate the product requirements to technical requirements.
• The ability to come up with the high level design based on the requirements and explain it to the junior members of the team.
•  The ability to work independently or as a team with the guidance of the Managers
• Ability to document the technical design and approach for the features developed by you or your team.

Skills needed:

• Strong analytical and programming skills
• Strong knowledge in Data structures and Algorithms
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Good understanding of Computer Science fundamentals
• Good understanding of Object oriented programming concepts
• Good understanding of web technologies
• Quick learner with passion to learn and adapt to new technologies
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills and being a team player
• Attention to details and striving for perfection

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors / Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field in a reputed institution
• 5-8 years professional experience in software development with most of them from a product company
• Proficient in web development(Backend/Frontend/Both)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient in technologies like:
  • Nodejs
  • Angular
  • React
  • PSQL
  • Rethinkdb
• Experience with working in Linux based environment
• Good communication and design skills
• Experience in mentoring or leading small teams

Skills and Qualifications

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