Job Description

• Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Company Description

Freshworks makes it fast and easy for businesses to delight their customers and employees. We do this by taking a fresh approach to building and delivering software that is affordable, quick to implement, and designed for the end user. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, Freshworks has a global team operating from 13 global locations to serve more than 65,000 companies -- from startups to public companies – that rely on Freshworks software-as-a-service to enable a better customer experience (CRM, CX) and employee experience (ITSM).

Freshworks’ cloud-based software suite includes Freshdesk (omni-channel customer support), Freshsales (sales automation), Freshmarketer (marketing automation), Freshservice (IT service desk), Freshchat (AI-powered bots), supported by Neo, our underlying platform of shared services.

Freshworks is featured in global national press including CNBC, Forbes, Fortune, Bloomberg and has been a BuiltIn Best Place to work in San Francisco and Denver for the last 3 years. Our customer ratings have earned Freshworks products TrustRadius Top Rated Software ratings and G2 Best of Awards for Best Feature Set, Best Value for the Price and Best Relationship.

Job Description

Overview of the role:

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will focus on building next-generation platform services for Freshworks with your strong background in distributed systems and mentor your team to achieve this. You will have an opportunity to redefine customer experiences by building systems that are milli-second efficient, always available and working at internet scale. If you are the kind of engineer who is passionate about building systems, have a good eye for analysis and a mind that can think outside the box, we want to talk to you.

Responsibilities:

• Lead teams to deliver scalable, low latency, and cost-efficient solutions to different product teams.
• Drive solutions and implementation leveraging different open source distributed systems and deliver a complete product.
• Build innovative solutions from scratch and liaise with architects and engineers from other product teams to build solutions and drive adoption.
• Elicit quality attributes of the system as well as create criteria metrics for the product to establish the success of achieved metrics
• Implement and support compliance of self and team to Freshworks compliance and information security processes.

Requirements:

• 6.5-10 years of prior experience
• Advanced understanding of OOPS
• Knowledge of SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle)
• Experience of working in an Agile environment
• Ability to design for scale and performance
• Ability to do peer code reviews
• Solid problem-solving skills
• Experience with hands-on programming
• Expertise in data structures and algorithms

Qualifications
Data Structures,Algorithms, Design, Database, Scale, hands-on programming,CS Fundamentals, System Design, working with cross-functional teams,Experience building and maintaining software for scale , Designed or developed the product from the scratch +Team management, Program management, Manage Hiring, Roadmap