Company Summary
First American (India) is a GCC (Global Capability Center) of the First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF) family of companies. FAI is a proud member of the FORTUNE 500 companies and has been amongst the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for eight consecutive years. First American Financial Corporation provides comprehensive title insurance, closing/settlement, property data and technology solutions. First American (India) creates quality solutions for its customers by combining software, back office, and knowledge processing operations to fulfill First American's business requirements. Our priorities are our employees, customers, and shareholders - in that order. First American (India) has been ranked amongst India's Best Companies To Work For™ 2023: Listed amongst the Top 100 by Great Place To Work® India, FAI is also certified Best Workplaces for Women and Workplace with Inclusive Practices. Software Services helps build First American's product suite that encompasses the best in class Title Insurance, Settlement and Mortgage solutions platforms. Leverages technology product stack across Microsoft platform predominantly to develop, enhance and maintain the best in class applications. The R & D division delivers solutions for the title insurance industry leveraging the best of NLP, AI and ML.Job Summary
As a Senior Software Engineer 2, you'll drive innovation and excellence by delivering high-quality work, collaborating with your manager to advance team goals, and prioritizing effectively. You'll participate in core processes, recommend improvements, and invigorate the team by questioning the status quo. You'll respond urgently to operational issues, contribute to the software development lifecycle, and improve team processes. Engaging in code reviews, building cross-team relationships, and clarifying technical ambiguities will be key to your role, ensuring the team's success and shaping our technology's future.
Responsibilities and Duties
As a Senior Software Engineer 2, you will work closely with the Engineering Manager, Architect, Product Manager and team.
- Acts with urgency and delivers high-quality work that adds value to the business, stakeholders, and customers.
- Works with the manager to focus on advancing team goals.
- Prioritizes effectively and proposes scope adjustments when necessary.
- Participates in core team processes and recommends improvements.
- Questions the status quo to invigorate the team.
- Responds urgently to operational issues and owns resolution within scope.
- Is resilient, detail-oriented, and takes initiative, especially in crises.
- Contributes significantly to the full software development lifecycle.
- Improves team processes, code, and work items.
- Asks questions, learns from others, and receives feedback humbly.
- Seeks help when stuck and needs decision support.
- Actively participates in code reviews, providing meaningful feedback.
- Builds relationships across teams to achieve positive outcomes.
- Communicates and coordinates team requirements with other groups.
- Identifies technical blind spots and clarifies ambiguity in ideas.
Mandatory Skills:-
A strong understanding of web developments based front end technologies (Angular19, Typescript, JavaScript and the DOM, CSS, and HTML5).
Web application development experience server-side framework (ASP.NET). C# using .NET is a must. (.NET 6/7/8 experience a plus).
We are looking at someone with 5-8 years experience in these technologies.
Experience in working with .net core.
Experience with Entity Framework.
Strong knowledge of REST architecture and principles, including statelessness, resource-based URLs, and HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE).
Proficiency in working with GIT and Azure Dev Ops for CI/CD.
A good understanding of database application development (database design, query optimization, strong command of SQL) is important as it is most of what we do.
Hands-on knowledge of Unit Testing and Mocking Frameworks.
Working in Agile and understanding the various Agile ceremonies.
Experience working with Web services
Experience in configuring & trouble shooting IIS
Experience in API Development and tools for testing API's (Postman/VS Code)
Good to have Skills:-
Experience in working with GenAI tools (GitHub Copilot/Chat GPT)
Experience in working with VS Code
A good understanding of encrypting databases using Secure Enclaves, or any other similar technologies is required.
Proficiency in working with Azure for app deployment and maintenance would be a plus.
Proficiency in implementing secure authentication mechanisms (OAuth, JWT) would be a plus.
