Description

• Collaborate with internal teams (IT, Customer Support, Sales, etc.) to gather detailed project requirements. 
• Identify the project scope and consider all potential edge cases. 
• Facilitate discussions to ensure comprehensive understanding of business needs and technical goals. 

• Evaluate and select the appropriate tools, frameworks, and technologies based on project requirements, budget, scalability, and maintenance needs. 
• Conduct cost-benefit analysis of different tools to ensure sustainable long-term solutions. 
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure that the chosen technology stack supports both immediate and future needs. 

• Develop and design solutions using best practices in software engineering, programming languages and technologies such as C, Java, Javascript, SQL, Shell Scripting, NodeJS, Express, HTML5, CSS, JUnit, Mocha, Postman, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Elastic Stack, MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, GCP Datastore, DevOps, Jenkins, Docker, Git, Nagios, DNS routing, Nginx Webserver, Apache Webserver, GCP, AWS.
• Ensure that all code is secure, with particular attention to data integrity and avoiding vulnerabilities. 
• Manage code securely in a private cloud repository, ensuring proper tracking and version control. 

• Validate ongoing development against original project requirements after each milestone.
• Organize and lead sprint meetings to track progress, address blockers, and adjust strategies as needed. 
• Ensure alignment with business objectives and stakeholders' expectations. 

• Conduct rigorous testing, including unit, load, performance, and integration tests. 
• Identify and resolve bugs or vulnerabilities before deployment. 
• Ensure the software meets functional, performance, and security requirements. 

• Present final product to internal teams and stakeholders for feedback and acceptance. 
• Make any final refinements or adjustments based on team feedback. 
• Ensure that the product meets all requirements and goals before deployment. 

• Manage the deployment process, including server setup and cloud infrastructure. 
• Perform continuous monitoring of the application post-deployment to ensure optimal performance. 
• Provide ongoing support for future enhancements, issue resolution, and system maintenance. 

• Address urgent ad hoc requests from various internal teams, such as IT, Customer Support, Marketing, and Sales. 
• Resolve time-sensitive issues related to coursework or internal application performance. 
• Prioritize and manage multiple requests simultaneously with a typical resolution time of 4-8 hours. 

• Oversee and ensure proper functioning of multiple websites serving diverse user groups (students, businesses, libraries, etc.). 
• Address any interruptions or functionality issues that arise to maintain user satisfaction and engagement. 

• Manage cloud infrastructure and ensure proper allocation of resources. 
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure system uptime, optimal performance, and reliability. 
• Monitor and address any issues related to system performance, ensuring smooth operations for internal and external users. 

• Programming Languages: C, Java, Javascript, SQL, Shell scripting.
• Frameworks: NodeJS, Express, HTML5, CSS.
• Big Data Frameworks: Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Elastic Stack.
• Testing: JUnit, Mocha, Postman.
• Databases: MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, GCP Datastore.
• System Administration: DevOps, Jenkins, Docker, Git, Nagios.
• Networking: DNS routing, Nginx webserver, Apache webserver.
• Cloud Platforms: GCP, AWS.