Sr. Applications Developer (Location - Chennai)

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Job Description:

Moving our world forward by delivering what matters! UPS is a company with a proud past and an even brighter future. Our values define us. Our culture differentiates us. Our strategy drives us. At UPS we are customer first, people led and innovation driven. UPS’s India based Technology Development Centers will bring UPS one step closer to creating a global technology workforce that will help accelerate our digital journey and help us engineer technology solutions that drastically improve our competitive advantage in the field of Logistics.

‘Future You’ grows as a visible and valued Technology professional with UPS, driving us towards an exciting tomorrow. As a global Technology organization we can put serious resources behind your development. If you are solutions orientated, UPS Technology is the place for you. ‘Future You’ delivers ground-breaking solutions to some of the biggest logistics challenges around the globe. You’ll take technology to unimaginable places and really make a difference for UPS and our customers.

Job Summary
This position provides input, support, and performs full systems life cycle management activities (e.g., analyses, technical requirements, design, coding, testing, implementation of systems and applications software, etc.). He/She participates in component and data architecture design, technology planning, and testing for Applications Development (AD) initiatives to meet business requirements. This position provides input to applications development project plans and integrations. He/She collaborates with teams and supports emerging technologies to ensure effective communication and achievement of objectives. This position provides knowledge and support for applications development, integration, and maintenance. He/She provides input to department and project teams on decisions supporting projects.

Responsibilities:

• Performs systems analysis and design.
• Designs and develops moderate to highly complex applications.
• Develops application documentation.
• Produces integration builds.
• Performs maintenance and support.
• Supports emerging technologies and products.

Primary Skills:

•    Advanced level with .NET programming language
•    Advanced level with Structured Query Language (SQL)
•    Advanced Frontend UI development skills (Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript)
•    Advanced level with unit testing, performance testing, and integration testing
•    Solid understanding of data structures, programming logic, and design
•    Solid understanding of application design patterns
•    Embrace CI/CD and code automation
•    Experience working as part of an Agile/Scrum Team
•    Excellent written & verbal communication skills
•    Excellent attention to detail
•    Desire to lead and mentor less experienced teammates 

Secondary Skills:

•    No SQL / Document Databases (Couchbase)
•    Messaging (Active MQ)
•    Application Containerization (Kubernetes, Red Hat Open Shift)
•    Experience with public cloud (e.g., Google, Azure)
•    Willingness to learn new technologies 
•    Desire to influence technical roadmaps 

Qualifications:

• 7-12 years of experience
• Bachelor’s Degree or International equivalent
• Bachelor's Degree or International equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field - Preferred

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