Role: Senior Developer
Experience: 5+
Location: Pune
We’re looking for talented and motivated engineers to join our team at Springer Nature. The job is based in Pune, Maharashtra and you will be working with team members and stakeholders in China, London, and Berlin.
SN Digital is a technology division of Springer Nature that provides products and services around various aspects of the publishing workflow to make them easier and more efficient. Visit sndigital.springernature.com to learn more about who we are and what we do.
This is an opportunity to workwith our Atlantis Press team;an open access publisher of scientific, technical and medical (STM) content. Our mission is to support the advancement of STM research by contributing to a more efficient and effective dissemination and exchange of knowledge both for the research community and society at large.
We need people who can Code sensibly. We don’t need code golfers. We really love code that we can read and understand. If you code regularly in any of the JVM languages, you can apply right-away!
Take pragmatic decisions around how work is accomplished. We would like our developers to strike a balance between idealism and fit-for-purpose.
Understand more than just jargons around Agile, Scrum, KANBAN. You have seen the best and worst of all different ways of working and understand the need for processes or the need to not have them either. - Pick up anything out of their comfort zone and see that it gets delivered. You accept and learn from your mistakes. You rejoice in your achievements.
Curious and confident about learning new languages or tech stacks. We would like that you share your knowledge with our dev community and be happy to learn from them too.
Be passionate about technology but not crazy about a specific language. - Ready to work in legacy as well as brand new platforms.
Communicate politely, professionally and effortlessly with everyone from your peers and business stakeholders to the local chaiwala.
Have a great working relationship with everyone. - Have fun at work. Work life balance is just as important to you as it is to us.
Within 3 months
Understand the product that your team works on.
Get the full knowledge of the technical platform that we work on.
Familiarize yourself with our ecosystem, our CI/CD processes, our ways of working, our support functions and our coffee machine
Be able to showcase your learnings on the project back to the team.
Pair with your colleagues on new developments and see to their delivery.
Participate in the different ceremonies. Understand their purpose. Get acquainted with our stakeholders.
Within 6 months
Take a lead on how backend development is done within your project.
Identify areas of improvement. Identify technical debt. Identify process gaps.
Have constant communication and feedback with your stakeholders and colleagues.
Set quality standards for the team and maintain standards for delivery.
Be active in the dev community.
Let your knowledge and work shine through.
Within 12 months
Mentor and train new joiners and existing peers.
Start organizing/participating in workshops, trainings, hack-days, meetups within the dev community.
Fine-tune operations within your space.
Move towards excellence in delivery with added value.
Actively participate in hiring new talent. We need more people like you!
You should have at least 5 years relevant experience in Java
You also need to know design concepts and object modeling
You should have experience in TypeScript, Java Script, React, CSS
You need to have an understanding of Redis and MySQL
You should be familiar with Docker commands
Knowledge or experience working in Scala/ Kotlin will be great (but not necessary)
Knowledge or experience of working in JavaScript or exposure to React would be great.
At Springer Nature, we value and celebrate the diversity of our people. We recognise the many benefits of a diverse workforce and strive for an inclusive workplace that empowers all our colleagues to thrive. Our search for the best talent fully encompasses and embraces these values and principles.
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