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TEPHRA

Senior Developer Java JS

TEPHRA, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245


Description:

Senior Developer or tech lead with experience in architecting/developing solutions involving chat/text, voice, and integrating with APIs from Apple, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, IBM or other niche enterprise vendors operating in conversational and AI technologies

Responsibilities:•Work very closely with product managers/owners and other practitioners and stakeholders to assess new use cases, scenarios and prioritize strategic opportunities in an agile development environment•Author & design the conversational systems (agents) design specifications and responses involving Chat/Text/Voice/Vision/AR/VR•Responsible for Design, build and testing using one or more of the programming languages•Building APIs and using available applicable APIs as needed for the engagement•Map the data requirements and build applicable code for handling the data requirements and integration with other internal and external data sources•Debug and performance tune the developed code to meet the product functional and non-functional requirements•Work collaboratively with various teams across geographies and contribute to build, evangelize development best practices, re-usable assets and solutions•Expected to travel to assigned customers/engagements•Based on Customer specific requirements and use cases, architect solutions and end to end ownership of iterating and ensuring the solutions are deployed and fit for purpose•Complete Hands on development work as part of the client engagements

Qualifications:•Minimum Bachelor's Degree (4 Yrs) in computer science or related discipline•Must have deep hands on experience in Java J2EE, Java Script, Spring and REST APIs•Experience and knowledge of one or more technologies (Node SDK, Python SDK, Swift SDK, .NET SDK, Unity SDK, Ruby, Android SDK, Node JS, AngularJS, HTML/HTML5, CSS/CSS3, JQuery, Java script, RectJS)•Experience or understanding of using one or more of these (IBM - Watson Conversation Service, Microsoft - Bot Framework (Bing, Luis, Cortana, Skype, ...), Amazon - Lex, Alexa APIs, Google - API.ai, Facebook - Wit.ai, Apple - iOS 11 Siri Kit or any equivalent platform/services from other vendors)•Use the best of object-oriented and functional language techniques when building APIs/logic•Good understanding of Industry standard design patterns / architecture such as MVC, Micro services etc. and good knowledge on REST/JSON•Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform•Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests•Proven experience working in fully Agile teams•Experience with Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD)•Working knowledge with code versioning tools like Git, Bitbucket etc.•Should be able to work in Agile - Scrum methodology and collaborate with architects and designers.•Able to work in a fast paced, test-driven collaborative and iterative programming environment.•Must have good communication skills, analytical and problem solving skills•Understand detailed project specifications to develop program logic and code within the assigned time frame and iteratively test and demonstrate to team for further testing•Ability to manage own work and also coordinate across teams spread across locations

•Years of experience required for position5+ Years•Location for the positionCharlotte, NC