Sr. Technical Lead

Position Title: Sr. Technical Lead
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: New Delhi
Grade: Grade 04
Requisition ID: 34275
Our Purpose
Celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food'. Making a difference today, tomorrow and for generations to come.
We do this by succeeding together with our teams, business and community partners around the world - because we know when we work and grow together, we succeed together.
We're looking for a talented and experienced Sr. Technical Lead (Backend), to join our growing team. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining high-quality applications using cutting-edge front-end technologies and provide technical leadership and direction for the development team.
Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in software development, with 6+ years of experience in leading and managing development teams (In-House and Vendors).
• Proven expertise in Microsoft SQL Server, including experience with various versions (e.g., T-SQL, stored procedures, triggers).
• In-depth knowledge of Azure Cosmos DB, including data modelling, indexing strategies, and querying capabilities.
• Solid understanding of Azure Synapse Analytics , including data warehousing, data lakes, and data integration concepts.
• Experience with data security best practices and compliance regulations.
• Experience with performance optimization techniques for relational and NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and direction for the data platform team, focusing on Microsoft technologies like SQL Server, Azure Cosmos DB, and Azure Synapse Analytics.
• Design, develop, implement, and maintain complex, scalable, and high-performing web applications.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements and best practices in technologies.
• Mentor developers, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
• Conduct code reviews, ensuring code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.
• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Participate in architectural decisions and define the technical roadmap.
• Estimate tasks, manage timelines, and track project progress.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks, ensuring project delivery within budget and on time.
• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment, promoting open communication and knowledge sharing.

Bonus Points

• Experience in GitHub Copilot.
• Experience of working in manufacturing domain, with experience / awareness on the following tools:
  • RTDuet, Factory Talk, PC&R, SAP
  • OSI-PI, HighByte
• Microsoft Azure Application Insights, to monitor application performance and analyze the outcomes (response-time, errors etc.) to actions.

Primary/Mandatory Skills
Good Communication, Good Tech expertise; Tech Stack - Azure Cosmos, MS SQL servers, Synapse Analytics, github Co-pilot, (DB developers), multiple database experience
Secondary Skills
Good to have Skills

• • GitHub Copilot
  • RTDuet, Factory Talk, PC&R, SAP
  • OSI-PI, HighByte

Additional Comments/Tips
- willing to take the role of lead
- the role is more towards SQL scripting
- Org with Manufacturing set up
- Experience: 8 - 12, Grade - 4
- Target Companies: Top 4-5 IT services companies; Worked in global programs - interacting with global clients/stakeholders
Team Management (Yes/No)/ If Yes, team size
Team Management plus IC role
Traveling Requirement
NA
Education
(Mandatory/Optional)
NA
Salary / Other Benefits/Leaves
40L and a little flexible
Interview Process
Three rounds of interviews:

• Round 1
• Round 2
• Round 2:

About Company
McCain Foods Ltd. is a leading producer of French fries and potato specialties in the world. Located in Florence Ville, New Brunswick, Canada, McCain has become a global leader in the frozen food industry in Canada and around the world due to our delicious and convenient food products that are nutritious and delicious for your family at anytime, anywhere.
McCain Foods (India) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of McCain Foods Limited in Canada. Since 1998, McCain has been engaged in agriculture R&D and in the development of the frozen food market in India and the countries of the subcontinent.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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Job Family: Information Technology
Division: Global Digital Technology
Department: Digital Engineering
Location(s): IN - India : Haryana : Gurgaon
Company: McCain Foods(India) P Ltd