Product Development & Management - Hyderabad, Telangana, India - Full Time
About PDI
For nearly 40 years, PDI has helped convenience retailers and petroleum wholesalers adapt to changes in the industry by leveraging the latest technologies. Simplifying the complexity in your world is our main focus. That's why we're delivering an integrated portfolio of global, cloud-based solutions and services to meet our customers’ needs today and well into the future. From the back office to fuel logistics, and the latest wave of consumer demands and digital commerce, PDI solutions and services are designed to give you a competitive edge. Our deep domain knowledge is backed by our industry-specific software offerings and a people-first approach. Serving the entire supply chain means that we’ve had to solve a wide range of industry challenges and deliver measurable value. To address the increasingly dynamic convenience retail and petroleum wholesale industry, PDI leads the way with converged digital, cloud-optimized, secure, and scalable solutions including ERP, Loyalty, Fuel Pricing, Point-of-Sale, and Logistics to create a broader industry ecosystem. The result is unparalleled insights, simplified operations, and higher profitability for your employees and business. We’re dedicated to helping our more than 1,500 customers in over 60 countries, providing solutions and services to over 200,000 sites.
The Opportunity
Do you love building software that thrills your customers? Do you insist on the highest standards for the software your team develops? Are you a progressive software engineer, an advocate of agile development practices, and a proponent of continuous improvement? Well, if this is you, then join an energetic team of engineers building next generation development applications for PDI! You will play a key role in designing and building our market leading software products as we drive to continuously increase our cloud maturity and mobility. You will be working as a key part of an agile team to design, build, test, and support PDI's enterprise software solutions. You will review, recommend & implement system enhancements that will improve the quality, performance, and maintainability of our products. You will be responsible for contributing to an always improving Engineering environment by ensuring all stakeholders (engineers, architects, product owners, SREs, IT Ops…) are informed of status and supported in their roles. With the variety of environments, platforms, technologies & languages, you must be comfortable working in both on-prem and cloud-based environments and using a variety of programming languages and development tools.
Primary Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain software applications using C# and SQL.
Promote a security-first approach in your coding and work habits.
Develop and maintain RESTful APIs to support seamless and secure integration with other platforms.
Work with DevOps teams to support customer issues and escalate when necessary.
Guide and train less-experienced engineers.
Create and maintain technical documentation to support other engineers.
Work with QA Engineers to develop test plans.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of the development process.
Work with DB Engineers to design and optimize queries and stored procedures.
Work within an Agile Scrum methodology, including refinement and estimation.
Use version control tools and collaborate with other team members on code reviews and merges.
Proactively identify defects and troubleshoot software issues.
Creation and maintenance of build server projects.
Qualifications
7-9 years’ experience designing and developing new or maintaining existing software applications in a software product development environment.
Proficiency in C# and SQL, and ASP.NET MVC is required.
Proficiency in C/C++ and PowerShell is advantageous.
Experience developing for Windows, AWS is required. Experience of Azure would be beneficial.
Proficiency with the following tools: Visual Studio, SQL Server Management Studio, git, GitLab
Knowledge of these other tools is beneficial: ADO, Jira, Confluence, Salesforce, Jenkins, TeamCity
1+ year of experience serving as a technical team lead preferred.
2+ years of practical experience with Agile development methodologies.
Highly motivated self-starter with a desire to help others and take action.
Requires strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into non-technical terms.
Ability to independently work as a contributing member in a high-paced and focused team.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks with competing deadlines.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to work under pressure.
Ability to socialize ideas and influence decisions without direct authority.
Collaborative in nature with a strong desire to dig in and learn independently and as well as through asking questions.
Considers ‘best-practice’ standards, as well as departmental policies and procedures.
Computer science fundamentals: OOP, design patterns, data structures & algorithms
Special consideration will be given to candidates who can bring practical experience of AI and its integration with the SDLC.