Job Summary

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll use your deep technical expertise to design, build and optimize complex features across our image processing and OCR products. You'll handle the full development lifecycle: system analysis and design, research, implementation, performance tuning, maintenance and troubleshooting, across multiple platforms and devices. Beyond delivering features, you'll help shape the technical direction of the product by evaluating new technologies and driving how we adopt them.

Responsibilities

- Major emphasis on writing excellent code following industry best practices
- Create and maintain technical documentation
- Design and development of Capture components related to capture, processing, and recognition of business documents
- Ownership and technical leadership end-to-end; design, development, validation and test automation, deployment, and support in production.
- Work closely with Quality Engineering to review test plans and test cases
- Provide technical guidance for major software initiatives, including technology standardization and modernization.
- Team technical leadership: distribute tasks, track progress, technical risk assessment, problem solving, early risk notification, report progress and status to manager.
- Perform all assigned jobs with minimal assistance from the supervisor
- Respond promptly and professionally to bug reports and customer escalations

Required Qualifications





- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
- 6+ years of hands-on experience developing enterprise software products
- Proven track record of building, maintaining and improving enterprise applications
- Advanced proficiency in C++ and C, including up-to-date C++ (C++11/14/17)
- Strong command of data structures, algorithms, multithreading and performance optimization
- Solid understanding of object-oriented design and design patterns, and judgment on when to apply them
- Experience with GCC Complier and Linux or open to work on Linux is a plus
- Strong debugging, triaging and root-cause analysis skills for complex technical issues
- Ability to understand, maintain and extend large, complex legacy codebases
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred / Additional Skills

- Good hands-on in software development using C++ and C
- Experience in development and support of enterprise applications
- Experience in use of Microsoft Visual Studio
- Experience with GIT
- Experience with Image processing software development and familiar with OCR technology is a plus
- Knowledge of C# and .NET framework is a plus
- Experience with messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ, Exposure to Google Cloud Pub/Sub, or equivalent
- Exposure to AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot
- Content management and Capture (IDP) domain experience would be a plus

📌 Sr. Software Developer (Hyderabad)
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