164687- Java - Design Engineer Professional

Role, Responsibilities & Person Specification

Role Code: STST05 Role Title: Design Engineer Professional Discipline: Software Engineering LOB / BU: Technology/TAW9 Typically reports to (role): Software Engineering Manager Location: Bangalore Roles that typically report to this role: None

Key Purpose of the Role:

We are looking for a technically strong and experienced individual who is self-motivated so as to perform Technical consultant role for Orchestration & fulfilment stack in Openreach's IT space. Candidate's involvement will play an important role to ensure solutions and approaches are technically & architecturally correct & implemented with best of the tools available in market.
Candidate is supposed to coordinate and work with vendor teams across various locations, while performing his/ her roles and responsibilities.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Prepare technical specification document based on functional specifications document prepared by functional designer.
• Ability to understand how technology supports business and organization goals & accordingly propose and review solutions/ approaches using various technologies/ tools available in market, based on which the implementation very well fit within allotted budget and timelines.
• Regular review of various ongoing project implementations to ensure maximum efficiency and performance from the deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with company standards and procedures by ensuring timely review with Chief and platform architects.
• Build and maintain strong relationship with various stakeholders within BT Technology and Openreach through regular meetings and communications.
• Provide direction and guidance to internal teams on technology front.
• Regular upskilling of various technologies (as required for the role) by learning latest developments in the market.
• Conducting training sessions and seminars on various technologies and tools, for internal (within BT) and external (Vendor) teams.
• Come up with innovative and exciting ideas those can add value to business
• Coordinate and work with vendor teams across various locations, while performing his/ her roles and responsibilities.
• Travel to UK & within India across different BT and vendor offices on business visits (2 to 3 weeks) as per project needs, to gather business needs or contribute/ influence in formulating overall strategy and / or attend seminars as applicable.

Person Specification:
Essential Skills (Skills without which the person cannot perform the role, limit to a maximum of four skills only )

• Possess excellent Telecom domain knowledge, to understand Openreach IT stack
• Possess typically demonstrable previous software engineering or related experience.
• Possess strong technology skills for following –
  • Micro services driven architecture & associated tools (like Spring Boot Java, etc.)
  • CICD DevOps framework and associated tools (Jenkins, ZUUL, GitLab, Subversion, Apache Maven, Junit, Docker, etc.)
  • BPM framework and associated tools (Camunda)
  • Ux wireframes Design (like Mockflow, Axure, etc.) and UI development tools (like Angular JS, etc.)
  • Java, C++, HTML, CSS, etc.
• Provide technical and functional guidance and direction to team members
• Possess excellent written and oral communication skills
• Experience in working with geographically dispersed teams

Overall Skills and Experience (Include skills that in addition to the essential skills are required for the person to perform the role in a better way )

• Experience working across Waterfall and Agile methodology driven projects
• Experience working in complex projects & across different technologies.
• Self-starter who can lead the way by setting up prototypes for vendor technical teams to follow
• Contribute to the definition of the team processes and standards
• In depth understanding of Telecom product offering

Qualifications

Essential

• Possess B.E. or equivalent degree in Computer Science or related field
• Possess at least 8 years of experience

Desirable

• Working with large Telco service providers is a plus
• Telecom certifications
• Technology certifications
• Experience in working with geographically dispersed teams