Software Engineer

Requisition Number: 19205

Contract Type: Permanent

Location(s):

Chennai, IN

Software Engineer

Role Description Summary

SES Inflight India LLP is seeking a talented and passionate Software Development Engineer. You are looking forward to being part of the team and that is designing, developing software for aviation telecommunication products and services.

Primary Responsibilities / Key Result Areas

• Primarily responsible for the Airborne System Software design and development.
• Responsible for evolving and scaling the platform for any WAN technologies (ATG/ ATG4/ Ku/ 2Ku/ etc.) code and maintain scalable, modular, fault-tolerant, and portable software for the Gogo Airborne Broadband System running on a target platform using Embedded Linux solutions.
• Perform technical design reviews, code reviews, unit test, and system test reviews.
• Interact with the Systems Engineering & Architecture teams to understand and design for the evolving project requirements.
• Interface with the Product Management to understand the product roadmap and revenue-generating plans.
• Interface with the operations teams to understand the challenges to keep the business running.
  
  

COMPETENCIES

• Strong communication skills including technical documentation, written reports and proposals, development and delivery of presentations and the ability to listen to and communicate effectively with customers and vendors.
• Demonstrated ability to lead both on- and off-shore teams effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, yet cooperatively in a dynamic, matrixed environment.
  
  

Required

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering or related technology – advanced degree preferred.
• Hands-on experience of software development in an Embedded Linux environment and providing technical leadership of software teams.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in the telecommunications and/or networking industry preferred.
• Strong experience and skill in Object Oriented Design and Implementation.
• Strong experience in Embedded Linux environments.
• Strong programming and debugging skills using either Java, C, C++, or Python.
• Experience with creating and validating user interfaces
• Strong knowledge of IP networking protocols and technologies
• Experience with database and web technologies.
• Experience in Agile software development (story & sprint)
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Test Automation methodology
  
  

Preferred

• Polyglot programming experience is preferred.
• Virtualization and containerization (VirtualBox, Docker, KVM) experience and Microservice architecture and event-driven system design experience would be a big plus
• Knowledge of Service Measurements and Software System Performance would be a plus
• Experience with modern build environments such as Jenkins and Spinnaker would be a plus.
• Experience with releasing products to FAA-regulated market would be a plus.
  
  

SES and its Affiliated Companies are committed to providing fair and equal employment opportunities to all. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

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