Principal Software Engineer II | Java

💰 ₹50,400 - ₹80,640 (Est.) 📍 Chennai 🕐 5 days ago

Job Description

About Chargebee:

Chargebee is a subscription billing and revenue management platform powering some of the fastest-growing brands around the world today, including Calendly, Hopin, Pret-a-Manger, Freshworks, Okta, Study.com, and others. Thousands of SaaS and subscription-first businesses process over billions of dollars in revenue every year through the Chargebee platform.

Headquartered in San Francisco, USA, our 500+ team members work remotely throughout the world, including India, the Netherlands, Paris, Spain, Australia, and the USA.

Chargebee has raised over $480 million in capital and is funded by Accel, Tiger Global, Insight Partners, Steadview Capital, and Sapphire Ventures. And we’re on a mission to push the boundaries of subscription revenue operations. Not just ours, but every customer and prospective business on a recurring revenue model.

Summary:

You will be a key member of the engineering team driving the Invoicing and Taxes initiatives to create an immersive expansive subscriptions experience for Chargebee’s customers. Along with this, you will also be owning the current Invoicing and Taxes solutions.

In this role, you would be partnering with Product Management, Stability, Cloud infrastructure and other cross functional teams in creating an experience that will make us the market leader in the enterprise subscription business.

Roles and Responsibilities:
• Participate & contribute in cross functional forums and take opinionated decisions on architecture choices in building the right platform for our customers.
• Lead the ideation, design & development of applications / services with focus on Security, Privacy & Governance.
• Author technical documents, API specs, implementation guides/patterns for the product, infrastructure and engineering teams. Socialize with fellow architects in governance council to ensure service / feature meets all set quality criteria and obtain sign-off for its General Availability.
• Collaborate closely in a hands-on environment with product management, product engineering and GRC teams to design, build, and operate products securely.
• Ideate on emerging technologies, independently test & build pilots for adoption based on use cases at Chargebee and demonstrate it to the broader engineering community for adoption.
• Write hands-on code to build frameworks, common features and contribute to important initiatives.
• Actively cataloging the non-functional and functional quality of the product through unit tests and API automation
• Lead automation initiatives within taxation to simplify reporting, dashboards and reduce manual effort around vulnerability management
• Own the quality of the product by setting up CI / CD and by performing effective code reviews
• Proactively identify & resolve application performance concerns.
• Work independently with developers, cloud engineers, product managers, engineering managers, application support (L2), solution consultants (L1), external vendors, 3rd party service providers and occasionally customers
• Mentor & coach engineers on Architecture mindset, lead developer awareness programs and help them in career progression.
• Champion adoption of Agile practices with the team.
• Have an active engagement with managed services partners on quality of services , SLA adherence & overall delivery of services.

Must Haves:
• 12+ years of proven experience leading large teams in remote and distributed product engineering setup.
• Solid experience in managing B2C and B2B enterprise grade Backend systems that can work across the various browsers.
• Strong knowledge of Java, Distributed Systems, SQL and NoSQL databases and an understanding of JavaScript frameworks like Vue, React or Angular.
• Experience with building global scale cloud-native systems and modern tech stack: AWS, Spring Framework, RESTful API, and container-based applications.
• Deep understanding of web applications, data and micro service architecture.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems architecture and industry best practices
• Experience creating/supporting production software/systems and a proven track record of identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks for production systems.
• Ability to identify problems with requirements, identify alternatives, and help your team navigate through these issues.
• Awareness and importance of Open standards like OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, OpenTelemetry etc and Authentication / Authorization Protocols and Standards
• Experience in any of the automation & scripting languages like Java Script, Python etc.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; ability to condense complicated scenarios into simple, risk-based assessments
• Effective team player with experience in coaching and supporting junior team members
• Experience in operating using Agile methodologies & use of JIRA / confluence

Nice to haves:
• AWS / Azure architect certifications
• Working understanding of of billing and subscription
• Prior work experience with taxation and related domains

Education:

Any Bachelor’s degree / Post Graduation

Benefits:

Want to know what it means to work for a company that genuinely cares about you? Check out just a few of the benefits we give our employees:

i) Unlimited PTO, Parental leave

ii) Accident, Life and medical insurance

iii) Employee assistance program for mental wellness

iv) Work from home allowance

v) Gratuity

We are Globally Local

With a diverse team across four continents, and customers in over 60 countries, you get to work closely with a global perspective right from your own neighborhood.

We value Curiosity

We believe the next great idea might just be around the corner. Perhaps it’s that random thought you had ten minutes ago. We believe in creating an ecosystem that fosters a desire to seek out hard questions, and then figure out answers to them.

Customer! Customer! Customer!

Everything we do is driven towards enabling our customers’ growth. This means no matter what you do, you will always be adding real value to a real business problem. It’s a lot of responsibility, but also a lot of fun

💡 Quick Summary

Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Principal Software Engineer II | Java position is now open for candidates interested in the Software Developer Jobs sector. This role in Chennai offers a professional environment and growth potential.

Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Software Developer Jobs is a plus.

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