Perl Developer

We are looking for a seasoned Perl Developer with 4–6 years of experience to join our development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, enhancing, and maintaining Perl-based applications and scripts, with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability. You will work closely with business analysts, QA, and DevOps teams to deliver robust backend solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Perl-based applications, scripts, and automation tools.
• Analyze requirements and translate them into technical solutions using Perl and other scripting languages.
• Optimize and refactor legacy Perl code to improve performance and maintainability.
• Integrate Perl applications with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and third-party APIs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and deliver appropriate solutions.
• Perform debugging, unit testing, and troubleshooting of applications in production and development environments.
• Maintain documentation for code, technical processes, and system design.
• Work with version control systems such as Git for source code management.
• Follow secure coding standards and participate in code reviews.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 4 to 6 years of strong hands-on experience in Perl development.
• Proficiency in Object-Oriented Perl (Moose/Moo) and CGI/DBI modules.
• Experience working with relational databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and shell scripting.
• Knowledge of regular expressions, text parsing, and file handling.
• Understanding of RESTful API integration and web technologies (HTML, XML, JSON).
• Solid debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in an agile environment.

Preferred Skills (Good to Have):

• Experience with mod_perl, Mason, or Catalyst frameworks.
• Familiarity with Python, Shell Script, or Bash as supporting languages.
• Exposure to CI/CD tools, Docker, or cloud environments (AWS, Azure).
• Experience in financial, telecom, or data processing domains is a plus.
• Knowledge of secure coding practices and versioning tools like SVN or Git