Nuance Hiring for Principal Software Engineer at Pune, Maharashtra, India Full Time

Job Description

Nuance is the pioneer and leader in conversational artificial intelligence (AI) innovations that bring intelligence to everyday work and life. We deliver solutions that understand, analyze, and respond to people, amplifying human intelligence to increase productivity and improve security. With decades of both domain and AI expertise, we work with thousands of organizations across a wide range of industries.

Join our team! At Nuance, we are constantly reinventing how people connect with technology and with each other. Our AI-powered solutions empower organizations to transform “business as usual.” For decades, the world’s leading financial, healthcare, telecommunications, retailers, and government organizations have trusted Nuance to bring them award-winning solutions that deliver more meaningful outcomes and empower a smarter, more connected world. From clinical speech recognition technologies that free physicians to spend more time caring for patients to real-time intelligence that powers billions of customer interactions, we’re deeply committed to helping organizations push the boundaries of what’s possible.
“V2T is a Nuance mobility platform service which enables conversion of Voicemail To Text from various telecom carries. Around 3 billion voice messages of 60 million users worldwide used this system annually. The system receives the audio message, passes through multiple automated components and creates a response that contains the converted message text. Additionally agent transcripters and reviewers manually checks the converted text for 100% accuracy using windows based tools.

Position summary:
As Principal Software Engineer in V2T platform services team, you will be responsible for ongoing software development and testing of Nuance’s Voicemail to Text Conversion platform and will work on multiple deliverables with dynamic schedules. You will work closely with a talented pool of developers, speech/linguistic researchers, professional services and other cross-functional team members to continue improving our voice recognition platform and be part of several critical innovations like enabling support for public cloud deployments, adding containerization and auto-scaling capabilities etc. You will play an integral role in ensuring high quality of service by actively contributing to our QA functions which include developing test plans, automated test suites and executing such tests, build and maintain Continuous Integration/Delivery pipelines and provide on-call support for production issues.

Principal duties and responsibilities:

• Actively develop robust software using cutting edge Java technologies (Spring, OSGI – Felix, Hibernate, JUnit).
• Actively develop unit, feature, load/stress tests in an Agile delivery environment.
• Integrate new tests and software with code analysis/review tools and CI (Jenkins) build environments.
• Actively test software developed within the team using both manual and automated testing tools.
• Review code/design/architecture to ensure the platform is highly available, fault tolerant, easily maintainable and extensible.
• Participate and contribute extensively to requirements analysis, design, QA test plan development, defect review, QA results analysis, sprint review, project planning sessions.
• Mentor junior members within the team.
• Help build our next generation development environments using the latest technical improvements in the field of Cloud Computing,
• SCM tools like Puppet, Helm, etc.
• SQL/NoSQL databases like MySQL, CouchDB
• Perform tasks related to securing and keeping the products, tools, and processes that you are responsible for securing

Knowledge, skills and qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s in Software/Computer Engineering
Minimum years of work experience: 10+

Required skills:

• Strong development experience in Java
• Experience in Spring, Hibernate, Relational (MySQL) and NoSQL (CouchDB) databases
• Hands on experience with Linux (CentOS), Shell scripting, Apache ActiveMQ,
• Hands on experience in REST, SOAP

Preferred skills:

• Knowledge of various cloud providers/services like Azure.
• Hands on experience with Agile/Scrum/Kanban development, Jenkins, JIRA/Crucible, Docker.
• Experience in OSGI, Apache Felix, Hazelcast/Terracotta, Azure, Ansible, Kubernetes, MySQL, CouchDB, Fitnesse, Testlink, Perl

Additional Information

Nuance offers a compelling and rewarding work environment. We offer market competitive salaries, bonus, equity, benefits, meaningful growth and development opportunities and a casual yet technically challenging work environment. Join our dynamic, entrepreneurial team and become part of our continuing success.