firstlight.ai Hiring for Sr. Software Engineer (GoLang or Java Development) at Chennai, Tamil Nadu Full Time

Full Job DescriptionAbout us-

We are technologists at heart, who love what we do.
At Firstlight we believe in transparency, fairness, and collaboration while we passionately work on some of the toughest use cases in OTT video; and enthusiastic about massive scale and agility. If you get excited about building the future of OTT video, and aspire to be part of a high-performing, learning-oriented, and caring culture-you have landed on the right company.

About the role-

Primarily focused on:
Develops software solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development life cycle.
Modifying software to fix errors, adapt it to new hardware, improve its performance, or upgrade interfaces.
Directing system testing and validation procedures.
Directing software programming and documentation development.
Consulting with departments or customers on project status and proposals.
Working with customers or departments on technical issues including software system design and maintenance.
Analyzing information to recommend and plan the installation of new systems or modifications of an existing system.
Consulting with engineering staff to evaluate software-hardware interfaces and develop specifications and performance requirements.
Designing and developing software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and design consequences.
Preparing reports on programming project specifications, activities, or status.
Conferring with project managers to obtain information on limitations or capabilities.

About You-

2 years of software development experience using Golang programming language

5 years of overall software development experience using any programming language such as Java, C etc.
3 years of software development experience using DevOps and/or GitOps development practices
2 years of software development experience using any of the NoSQL databases. For example: Couchbase
Exposure working with deployments to Kubernetes
Exposure working with projects listed in CNCF (Cloud native computing foundation)
Exposure working with any of the cloud service providers. For example: Azure, AWS, Google Cloud etc.

**Contract duration currently noted as 3 months extendable to one year

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