Senior Software Engineer (Backend -Fullstack)

Skip to main contentThis website uses cookies to improve your web experience. By using the site, you agree to the use of cookies. Privacy PolicyDeclineAccept CookiesEnglishSign InSenior Software Engineer (Backend -Fullstack) page is loadedSenior Software Engineer (Backend -Fullstack)ApplylocationsPune, Indiatime typeFull timeposted onPosted 30+ Days Agojob requisition idR33978Job DescriptionZendesk’s people have one goal in mind - to make the customer experience better. Our products help more than 170,000 global brands (like Discord, Calm, and Skyscanner) to make their billions of customers happy, every day. Our engineering teams work at a scale that most companies only dream about, and where the challenges start to get seriously exciting. In fact, our global engineering team is one of the most widely dispersed in the world, with people across nearly every continent. This means you will get a chance to do cool things with a diverse bunch of people while working in an office that is home to some of Zendesk’s most loved products.This role is based in Pune and requires you to work from office at least 3 days a weekWhat you could get to do every day:Communicate and collaborate with a team of engineers who care about the product and code to provide simple, sophisticated solutions to complex technical problems.Use sound methodologies at every stage of the development cycle including technical design, pair programming, peer code review, documenting, testing, and continuous integration.Collaborating with product management, and engineers to design beautifully simple solutions to complicated problems. You will be relied on from concept through development, QA, staging, and production deployment.Ensuring delivery on commitments. It is your responsibility to ensure code quality, debug code, and seek guidance to unblock tasks pending.Following best practices in all our frameworks and tools.Championing best practices and proper test coverage. We ship code frequently and fast, but stability and reliability must never be compromised.Actively participate in code reviews and design discussionsPartner across all areas of the SDLC, including requirements gathering, and building services and solutions.Work across teams and organization boundaries to standardize and integrate services, new libraries, tools, and workflowsShare the responsibility of maintaining the systems built by the team.What we’d love you to have:Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages - Java, Ruby on Rails, Python, Golang, NodeJS, Typescript, Scala etc.2+ years of experience with JavaScript, ReactExperience with JavaScript build infrastructure/tooling (Webpack, Node.js)Prior hands on experience of effective AI tools assisting in developer productivityFast learner with at least 8 years of hands-on coding experience.Experience leading the design, development, and implementation of software solutions.Experience with unit testing and test-driven development.Eagerness to work with team members of various experiences and skill sets.Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.Someone who is self-motivated, has strong collaboration skills and enjoys working with others to get the desired outcomeExcellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think on your feet and lead discussions.Ability to work with ambiguityExcellent communication skillsPlease note that Zendesk can only hire candidates who are physically located and plan to work from Karnataka or Maharashtra. Please refer to the location posted on the requisition for where this role is based.Hybrid: In this role, our hybrid experience is designed at the team level to give you a rich onsite experience packed with connection, collaboration, learning, and celebration - while also giving you flexibility to work remotely for part of the week. This role must attend our local office for part of the week. The specific in-office schedule is to be determined by the...