"Principal Software Engineer"

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated PHP Developer Intern who is eager to learn web application development using CodeIgniter (CI3). The intern will assist the development team in building, testing, and maintaining web applications while gaining practical experience in backend development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing web applications using PHP and CodeIgniter 3
• Support the team in writing clean and efficient code
• Help in developing and maintaining backend functionalities
• Work with databases such as MySQL for storing and retrieving data
• Assist in debugging and fixing bugs
• Participate in testing and improving application performance
• Learn and follow MVC architecture
• Collaborate with developers and designers on projects
• Maintain proper documentation of tasks and code

Required Skills

• Basic knowledge of PHP programming
• Understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Basic knowledge of MySQL databases
• Familiarity with MVC architecture (preferred)
• Willingness to learn CodeIgniter 3
• Basic understanding of web development concepts

Education

• Pursuing or recently completed Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT / Software Engineering
• Students in final year or recent graduates are preferred

Job Details

- Job Title: Staff Engineer

- Industry: Technology

- Domain - Information technology (IT)

- Experience Required: 9-12 years

- Employment Type: Full Time

- Job Location: Bengaluru

- CTC Range: Best in Industry

Role & Responsibilities

As a Staff Engineer at company, you will play a critical role in defining and driving our backend architecture as we scale globally. You’ll own key systems that handle high volumes of data and transactions, ensuring performance, reliability, and maintainability across distributed environments.

Key Responsibilities-

• Own one or more core applications end-to-end, ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability.
• Lead the design, architecture, and development of complex, distributed systems, frameworks, and libraries aligned with company’s technical strategy.
• Drive engineering operational excellence by defining robust roadmaps for system reliability, observability, and performance improvements.
• Analyze and optimize existing systems for latency, throughput, and efficiency, ensuring they perform at scale.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Data, and Infrastructure teams to translate business requirements into technical deliverables.
• Mentor and guide engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, ownership, and continuous learning.
• Establish and uphold coding standards, conduct design and code reviews, and promote best practices across teams.
• Stay ahead of the curve on emerging technologies, frameworks, and patterns to strengthen company’s technology foundation.
• Contribute to hiring by identifying and attracting top-tier engineering talent.

Ideal Candidate

• Strong staff engineer profile
• Must have 9+ years in backend engineering with Java, Spring/Spring Boot, and microservices building large and schalable systems
• Must have been SDE-3 / Tech Lead / Lead SE for at least 2.5 years
• Strong in DSA, system design, design patterns, and problem-solving
• Proven experience building scalable, reliable, high-performance distributed systems
• Hands-on with SQL/NoSQL databases, REST/gRPC APIs, concurrency & async processing
• Experience in AWS/GCP, CI/CD pipelines, and observability/monitoring
• Excellent ability to explain complex technical concepts to varied stakeholders
• Product companies (B2B SAAS preferred)
• Must have stayed for at least 2 years with each of the previous companies
• (Education): B.Tech in computer science from Tier 1, Tier 2 colleges

We are India’s fastest-growing digital trust platform offering services such as background verifications, reference checks, employee/staff onboarding, etc. We have completed more than 500+ million checks across 3000+ happy clients and since its inception, the company has shown continuous uptrend growth in an ever-changing business environment. As an organization, we are self-sustainable with positive cash flows.

At OnGrid, we are focused on redefining and reimagining Trust. We are leveraging APIs to build a digital trust platform all while being accountable that provides verified credentials instantly coming from the source directly. Having built the basic pillars of trust, we now want our imaginations to be let loose and think of avenues not explored and ways never implemented before. In this pursuit, we are looking for a motivated Staff Engineer (Backend) with experience in building high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications, joining us, driving this vision, and taking it to a larger scale. If you are a visionary, always on the lookout for finding the right solutions, and a technology geek, constantly seeking to learn and improve your skillset, then you are the type of person we are looking for.

Roles & Responsibilities -

● Develop new user-facing features.

● Work alongside product to understand our requirements, and design, develop and iterate, think through the complex architecture.

● Writing clean, reusable, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code.

● Encourage innovation and efficiency improvements to ensure processes are productive

● Ensure the training and mentoring of the team members

● Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and optimize applications for maximum speed.

● Research and apply new technologies, techniques, and best practices.

Requirements -

• Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science or a related field

• 5 - 10 years of prior relevant experience

• Experience with web technologies and microservices architecture

• Java, Spring framework

• MySQL, Mongo, Solr, Redis,

• Kubernetes, Docker

• Excellent teamwork skills, flexibility, and ability to handle multiple tasks.

• Experience with API Design, ability to architect and implement an intuitive customer and third-party integration story • Ability to think and analyze both breadth-wise (client, server, DB, control flow) and depth-wise (threads, sessions, space-time complexity) while designing and implementing services

• Exceptional design and architectural skills

• Experience of cloud providers/platforms like GCP and AWS

• Responsible for providing technical leadership, design and development of complex pieces of the service oriented architecture based platform.
• Modelling Database Design for large scale applications.
• Develop for performance engineering.
• Design for the right use of micro services, containerization and observability.

• Drive technology and product innovation through rapid prototyping and iterative development.
• Create reference implementation for our integrations and for backward compatibility.
• Not interested in managerial responsibilities

Requirements, Desired Skills and Experience

• Tech Stack based on Ruby-on-Rails, Python-Django or Node.js frameworks.

• Engineering degree 

   Opportunities for the right candidate

• Build and develop SaaS and PaaS products from scratch
• Build the best-in-class UX based products
• State of Art technologies (Latest trends in the industry)
• Work with a well-knit team, almost like one’s family
• Startup culture and advantages of working in a co-working space
• Performance based career progress and high visibility with management and founders

Profile : Backend Developer

Candidates from Tamil Nadu region only.

Immediate Joiners

Work from Home

Responsibilities:

• Node JS, MongoDB, React JS - Mandatory skills.
• Proficiency with Back-end development and scripting including: HTML, JavaScript, Jquery, JSON, CSS, AJAX, Nodejs
• Hands-on experience with web application architecture and relational database design
• Familiarity with the XAMP environment (Windows, Apache, MySQL, PHP)
• Experience building sites to function cross-platform and cross-browser
• Experience building database-driven applications and web sites
• Experience using PHP MVC frameworks required. Experience with Code Igniter is mandatory.
• Experience on Restful Api.

Desired Attributes:

• Node JS, MongoDB, React JS - Mandatory skills.
• Min. 2 years of software development experience or equivalent, including Object Oriented design and PHP Development.
• Software Technologies : PHP, Node Js
• Database : MySQL, MongoDB
• PHP Frameworks : Codeignator/Laravel/Yii/Cake PHP
• Nodejs Framework : Express/Hapi.js/Any Framworks
• Server : Basic Linux Commands
• Frontend Technologies : Jquery/Javascript, AJAX, HTML, CSS, Angular Js
• Other skills : REST API, Payment Gateway Integration, XML Web services, CURL

Preferred Qualifications:

· Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Interested candidates can apply ASAP or share their resumes at aditik at adcanopus.com.