Guardian Recruitment Drive 2025 | Guardian Hiring Software Engineer

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Company Name
Guardian
Company Website
https://www.theguardian.com/uk
Job Role
RPA Lead Engineer
Job Type
  • Experienced
Job Location
  • Chennai
Skills
  • Good Communication Skill
  • SDLC
Education
  • BE/BTech
Branch
  • CS
Job will expire on
28 Mar 2025

About Company

Guardian News & Media (GNM) publishes theguardian.com, one of the world’s leading English-language newspaper websites. It also has a presence in the US and Australia as Guardian US and Guardian Australia. Traffic from outside of the UK now represents around two-thirds of the Guardian’s total digital audience. In the UK, GNM publishes the Guardian newspaper six days a week, first published in 1821, and the world’s oldest Sunday newspaper, The Observer. The Guardian is renowned for its agenda-setting journalism including, most recently the Cambridge Analytica, Paradise and Panama Papers investigations as well as the Pulitzer Prize and Emmy-winning NSA revelations.

Job Overview

  • Estimate the tasks and resources required to design, create (build), and test the code for assigned module(s).
  • Provide inputs in creating the detailed schedule for the project.
  • Support the team in project planning activities, in evaluating risks, and shuffle priorities based on unresolved issues.
  • During development and testing, ensure that assigned parts of the project/modules are on track with respect to schedules and quality.
  • Note scope changes within the assigned modules and work with the team to shuffle priorities accordingly.
  • Communicate regularly with the team about development changes, scheduling, and status.
  • Participate in project review meetings.
  • Tracking and reporting progress for assigned modules

Eligibility Criteria

  • Act as a technical subject matter expert for the internal team on areas such as system functionality and approach including solving systems operations issues, performance initiatives. Leverage existing knowledge and expertise in multiple ways.
  • Build team skills using formal and/or informal training sessions.
  • Create and maintain knowledge repositories for lessons learnt and developments in the respective domains.
  • Adhere to the project and support processes.
  • Adhere to best practices and comply with approved policies, procedures, and methodologies, such as the SDLC cycle for different project sizes.
  • Shows responsibility for corporate funds, materials and resources.
  • Ensure adherence to SDLC and audits requirements.
  • Adhere to best practices and comply with approved policies, procedures, and methodologies.

Job Description

  • Attend the Test Design walkthroughs to help verify that the plans and conditions will test all functions and features effectively.
  • Perform impact analysis for issues assigned to self and software engineers.
  • Actively assist with project- and code-level problem solving, such as suggesting paths to explore when testing engineers or software engineers encounter a debugging problem, and escalate urgent issues.
  • Build the code of high-priority and complex systems according to the functional specifications, detailed design, maintainability, and coding and efficiency standards.
  • Use code management processes and tools to avoid versioning problems.
  • Ensure that the code does not affect the functioning of any external or internal systems.
  • Perform peer reviews of code to ensure it meets coding and efficiency standards.
  • Act as the primary reviewer to review the application code created by software engineers to ensure compliance to defined standards. Recommend changes to the code as required.
  • Create a detailed (LLD) design for the assigned piece(s) with possible alternate solutions.
  • Ensure that LLD design meets business requirements.
  • Submit the LLD design for review.
  • Fix the detailed (LLD) design for the assigned piece(s) for the comments received from team.