Account Manager

About Appsmith

Appsmith is a leading open-source low-code platform that enables developers to build internal tools quickly and efficiently. We are on a mission to help developers create better software faster, and we are looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our team. We believe in accelerating software development by providing developers with a high quality platform that abstracts away boilerplate code and features while still giving them complete code control over the business logic of their applications. Internal tools are an integral yet neglected part of every organization and we’re using our approach to build a world where developers can quickly build & deploy internal tools with the same quality as the best SAAS products out there.

Since its inception, Appsmith has gained significant traction, with over 10 million downloads, more than 30,000 stars on GitHub, and adoption by 10,000+ organizations across 150 countries. We’ve raised over $51.5mn in funding.

Role Overview

This is a senior backend role to help build the enterprise platform. Enterprises use Appsmith to build mission critical apps and require features to manage the platform at scale. This role is responsible for building authentication, user management, & security features that drive enterprise adoption.

Your responsibilities will include leading a team to work closely with enterprise customers, architecting solutions to complex organisational needs & validating product hypothesis with proof of concepts.

Key Responsibilities

• Own metrics around engineering aspects of enterprise adoption
• Building & maintaining the infrastructure to manage the platform
• Planning roadmap to ensure timely delivery of projects
• Working closely with customers to ensure their success
• Leading a team to ensure quality of code & product

Qualifications

Must Have

1. 8+ years of experience building backend systems with experience in Java, Spring webflux & Postgres
2. Experience with authentication & access controls
3. Experience leading a team and architecting systems.
4. Experience building enterprise products.

Good to Have

1. Experience managing deployments on cloud providers like AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.
2. Experience with self-hosted products.
3. Have written some blogs in the past about complex enterprise related tech problems.

Interview Process

• Screening: You will have a 45 minute introductory call with your hiring manager. Please try building an app on the product before this call. We will be looking to understand whether you have the relevant experience. Be thoughtful about how you communicate the projects you have worked on and the challenges you have overcome. We are also looking to understand how you relate to the product and whether you connect with the problem statement. Prepare some feedback on your experience with the product and your thoughts around it.
• Problem Solving: You will have a 60 minute call with a member of this team who will ask you to solve a problem statement and translate it into code. We are looking to understand your approach to solving fuzzy problems and the quality of code you produce when solving them. Be methodical in your approach, understand the problem well, optimise the solution, handle edge cases & write simple, readable code.
• System Design: You will have a 90 minute call with a senior backend engineer who will ask you to design an end to end system. We are looking to see how you think about architecting a system and whether you make considerations for load, failure & extensibility. Good system design should be able to adapt easily without knowing future requirements and should have great detail and thought put into it. We are also looking for your domain understanding of backend systems and how much in depth knowledge you have of them.
• Founder Round: You will have a 60 minute call with a founder who will try to better understand you as a person, discuss your past experience, Appsmith product feedback and whether you would thrive inside the culture at Appsmith. We are looking for candidates who deeply care about their work, take ownership & are always trying to get better.

Why Join Appsmith?

• Mission: Be part of a mission-driven company that solves problems that you can relate to. We are on a mission to help developers quickly build & deploy high quality internal apps.
• Team: We believe in hiring experts for every domain to create a culture of collaboration, innovation, creativity & diversity. Be part of a time that inspires you every day.
• Impact: Play a key role in shaping the future of our platform and delivering features that directly impact our customers' success.
• Flexibility: We believe in unlocking productivity by giving individuals freedom. Work remotely from the EU or India with flexible hours to suit your work style.

If you are passionate about building powerful, user-friendly tools for developers and are an expert at your domain, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits

• Productivity: Work from anywhere with a budget to setup your home office.
• Flexibility: Work how you are most productive with flexible holiday schedules & work timings.
• Growth: Keep growing with a budget for books, courses & conferences.

Job Description:

We are looking for a passionate PHP Developer to join our backend team. The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic developer eager to learn and grow his/her skills in the field.

• Actively Seek New Programming Knowledge.
• Build Products Using HTML/CSS/JS and Other Front-End Technologies using Frameworks.
• Working knowledge of frameworks like CakePHP, Laravel, etc. is a must.
• Must have knowledge of JS Frameworks like Node and React etc.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, MYSQL, and JavaScript.
• Knowledge of MYSQL, Core PHP, and PHP5 is a must.
• Knowledge of WordPress and CMS.
• AJAX, HTML, Payment Gateway.
• Excellent working knowledge of Web application development.
• Vast knowledge of PHP programming concepts.
• Experience in OOPs.
•  Advanced to expert coding skills.
• Strong understanding of functionality.
• Knowledgeable of Web Application Development Frameworks.
• Minimum 5 years of Experience

Job Responsibilities:

• Work independently as well as part of a team to develop new functional features
• Debug existing code and continually look for ways to optimize performance.
• Lead a team of developers, managing and mentoring their work while ensuring project deadlines and quality standards are maintained.
• Interact with service providers, customers and other departments to identify and resolve issues, and develop working relationships with key customers.

Expectations / Cultural Traits:

• Good communication and relationship-building skills.
• Self-driven and motivated.
• Open to work in flexible hours and shifts.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Willing to learn new technologies and tools

About the role:

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Engineer with expertise in building scalable, extensible applications, identifying and addressing performance bottlenecks, collaborate with other team members to innovate current/new products; Identify, communicate and implement best practices for application engineering. Our engineering process is fully agile and has a really fast release cycles - which keeps our environment very energetic and fun.

What you’ll do:

• Architect, Design and build scalable applications.
• Work with Product Management teams to get maximum value out of existing data.
• Contribute to continual improvement by suggesting improvements software system.
• Ensure high scalability and performance
• You will advocate for good, clean, well-documented and performing code; define and follow standards and best practices for front-end development.
• Ability to deliver great results in an agile development
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

We’d love for you to have:

• Experience: 3-5 years of experience as a backend developer is required
• Education: B.Tech. in Computer Science from tier - 1 engineering colleges in India

• A self-starter who is passionate about problem solving across complex technology stack.
• Highly skilled back-end engineer using Object-Oriented programming preferably Java, exposure to open source libraries and frameworks.
• Strong knowledge and experience in REST based programming using Restlet framework.
• Ability and experience in evaluation and integration of third party systems and libraries.
• Experience in system architecture, data structures, algorithm design and their optimization.
• Passion for performance benchmarking and debugging.
• Strong knowledge of web standards (i.e. REST/SOAP) concepts
• Knowledge of version control (GIT) and databases (MySQL)
• Experience with the full software development lifecycle, design, develop, debug, document, and deliver (especially in a multiple location organization).
• Experience in Test-driven development.

 Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of entire features and components of the application lifecycle and lead the product design and code
• Collaborate with other members of the team to deliver large and complex features on time and to a high standard
• Be part of the development process and contribute improvements and suggestions, driving the quality of the code throughout the entire production
• Mentor other developers in the team and help maintain code, product, and process quality
• Partner with creative and management teams to ensure schedules and goals meet business and project
• Bring meaningful contributions to our products and the entire

Key Requirements :

• Has experience analysing website and application requirements.
• Has a thorough understanding of relational databases and security relating to PHP/MySQL
• Has expertise in HTML/CSS/JavaScript/jQuery
• Skilled in managing backend services and ensuring seamless data interchange between server and end-users.
• Knowledgeable with writing web services and REST APIs for web and mobile application integration.
• Has designed and maintained database experience.
• AWS can be a plus point

The iOS Developer is responsible for the development and maintenance of native mobile code on the iOS operating systems. This person utilizes their knowledge of mobile development and hardware capabilities as an integral part of the software development team. 

The role requires an energetic and self-motivated individual with excellent communication, organization, and technical skills to work cross functionally.

Responsibilities:

• Create compelling device specific user interface and experiences
• Build Prototypes
• Optimize performance
• Keep up to date on the latest industry trends in mobile technologies
• Collaborate with development team and product owners to analyze, design, and implement user stories using an agile methodology 
• Write high-quality code that complies with design specifications and meets development and support requirements. 
• Develop unit tests and test changes using an agile methodology. 
• Use a variety of tools to perform unit testing, automated builds, and source control. 
• Participate as a member in Agile teams, and work with other team member to review user stories, estimate effort for user stories, and participate in sprint reviews.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years experience in Objective-C, Swift and Cocoa development 
• Experience publishing applications to the App Store
• Experience with RESTful API to connect iOS applications to backend services
• Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Experience with Source Control like Git
• Understanding of Apple's design principles and interface guidelines
• Ability to understand and write SQL code
• Experience with Apple Pay is a huge plus
• Familiarity with continuous integration
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-effort, dynamic work environment
• Fast learner of new and emerging technologies
• Development experience with highly trafficked apps
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Undergraduate degree in the field of computer science or equivalent
• Able to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment

We are looking for someone with 6+ years of relevant experience working on problems in NLP or Computer Vision with a Master's degree (PhD preferred).