Associate Software Engineer - Backend at Tekion · Chennai · 1 - 3 years · ₹4L - ₹12L / yr · Posted 10 Jul 2022

At Tekion, we're building the only cloud-native platform that is transforming the automotive retail industry, leapfrogging it into the future and providing unparalleled customer experience. We're creating seamlessly integrated, elegant, and intuitive solutions built with cutting edge technology and powered by Big Data, Machine Learning (ML)/ AI and Internet of Things (Connected vehicle to connected devices). We’re harnessing passion, entrepreneurial spirit, deep industry expertise and the latest technologies to create something very special. We're inventing new technology along the way to overcome barriers and solve big problems, all while having a blast doing it!
Key Responsibilities
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Design and build solutions for complex business workflows
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Understanding the user persona and deliver a slick experience
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Take end to end ownership of components and be responsible for the subsystems that you work on from design, code, testing, integration, deployment, enhancements, etc.
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Write high-quality code and taking responsibility for their task
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Solve performance bottlenecks
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Mentor junior engineers
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Communicate and collaborate with management, product, QA, UI/UX teams
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Deliver with quality, on-time in a fast-paced start-up environment
Minimum Qualification
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Bachelor/Master's in computer science or relevant fields
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0.6 to 2 years of relevant experience
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Strong sense of ownership
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Excellent Java and object-oriented development skills
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Experience in building and scaling microservices
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Strong problem-solving skills, technical troubleshooting and diagnosing
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Expected to be a role model for young engineers, have a strong sense of code quality and enforce code quality within the team
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Strong knowledge in RDBMS and NoSql technologies
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Experience in developing backends for enterprise systems like eCommerce / manufacturing / supply chain etc
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Excellent understanding of Debugging performance and optimization techniques
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Experience in Java, Mongo, MySQL, AWS technologies, ELK stack, Spring boot, Kafka
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Experience in developing any large scale Experience in cloud technologies
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Demonstrated ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment

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What You'll Do
- Design and develop scalable backend services and REST APIs.
- Build reliable systems capable of handling high traffic and large data volumes.
- Own backend features from design and development through deployment and monitoring.
- Work with microservices, databases, and distributed systems.
- Identify and solve performance, scalability, reliability, and security challenges.
- Participate in system design and architecture discussions.
- Conduct code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers.
- Monitor production systems and troubleshoot incidents.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of professional backend development experience.
- Strong hands-on experience with Java, Python, Scala, C++, or a similar language.
- Experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems.
- Strong understanding of REST APIs, microservices, and databases.
- Experience with cloud/infrastructure technologies such as GCP, Docker, or Kubernetes.
- Strong software engineering fundamentals, including security, reliability, testing, and code quality.
- Experience with system design, architecture, and technical decision-making.
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Experience mentoring engineers is a plus.
Why Join House of EdTech?
- Work on products impacting millions of learners.
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- Opportunity to grow into technical leadership and architectural ownership.
- Work in a fast-growing technology environment.
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Position Type: Full-Time
Department: Research & Development
Reports To: First Level Manager,
Company Background:
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Key Responsibilities
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- Contribute to technical design discussions and prepare technical design documentation.
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- Mentor junior engineers and actively contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies, frameworks, and software development best practices.
- Participate in technical interviews and hiring activities to support organizational growth.
- Undertake additional responsibilities as required to achieve project and organizational objectives.
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- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an equivalent discipline.
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- Strong expertise in Core Java (Java 8/11/17) and Object-Oriented Programming concepts.
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- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
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- Strong experience in Core Java
- Spring Boot & Microservices
- REST APIs
- SQL / Relational Databases
- Data Structures & Algorithms
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Good to Have:
- Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Kafka / Messaging Systems
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Mandatory (Experience 1): Must have 2+ years of hands-on backend software engineering experience.
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Mandatory (Experience 2): Must be able to design and implement moderately complex features with minimal supervision, and contribute to system design and architecture discussions.
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Mandatory (Experience 3): Must be comfortable owning business-critical production components — maintaining connectors, handling customer escalations, security fixes, bug fixes, and building new features end-to-end.
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Mandatory (Tech skill 1): Must have strong, current Core Java depth with solid, clear coding fundamentals — Java is the primary skill for this role. Deep hands-on core engineering strength matters more than framework knowledge.
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Mandatory (Tech skill 2): Must have strong core backend engineering fundamentals and experience with scalable systems (connectors handle millions of events/data points daily across customers).
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Mandatory (Tech skill 3): Must have microservices experience.
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Mandatory (AI Fluency 2): Must be able to write precise, effective prompts for production-quality output, decompose tasks so AI assistance is effective, and critically evaluate AI-generated code for correctness, security, and standards before merging.
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Mandatory (Note1): This is a 3-month contract role. Candidate must be comfortable with the contract engagement and able to join immediately (urgent — onboarding within ~a week)
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**Key Responsibilities**
🔹 Technical Leadership
Own end-to-end technical architecture and system design for core product modules.
Drive scalable, secure, and high-performance backend and frontend solutions.
Conduct design reviews, code reviews, and ensure adherence to engineering best practices.
Evaluate and introduce new technologies where appropriate.
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Lead, mentor, and grow a team of 5–6 engineers.
Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and innovation.
Support hiring, onboarding, and mentoring.
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Collaborate closely with mangement to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Drive sprint planning, estimations, and delivery timelines.
Ensure predictable, high-quality releases aligned with business goals.
🔹 Quality & DevOps
Champion CI/CD practices, automated testing, and DevOps processes.
Ensure system reliability, uptime, security, and performance monitoring.
Participate in incident management and root cause analysis.
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Communicate technical decisions clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
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4+ years of software development experience in product-based companies.
Strong experience with modern backend technologies (e.g., Java, Node.js, Python, or similar technologies).
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Experience with multi-tenant SaaS architecture.
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Strong problem-solving and system design skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to balance hands-on coding with leadership responsibilities.
Strong ownership mindset with attention to detail.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, product-driven environment.
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Competitive compensation and performance bonuses.
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Collaborative and growth-oriented culture.
Health insurance and wellness benefits.
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We’re seeking a highly skilled, execution-focused Senior Backend Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience to join our team. This role demands hands-on expertise in building and scaling distributed systems, strong proficiency in Java, and deep knowledge of cloud-native infrastructure. You will be expected to design robust backend services, optimize performance across storage and caching layers, and enable seamless integrations using modern messaging and CI/CD pipelines.
You’ll be working in a high-scale, high-impact environment where reliability, speed, and efficiency are paramount. If you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges and have a passion for distributed systems, this is the right role for you.
Responsibilities—
- Design, develop, and maintain distributed backend systems at scale.
- Write high-performance, production-grade code in Java.
- Architect and optimize storage systems, ensuring efficient query performance and scalable data models.
- Implement caching strategies to reduce latency and improve system throughput.
- Build and manage services leveraging AWS cloud infrastructure.
- Develop resilient messaging pipelines using Kafka (or equivalent) for real-time data processing.
- Define and streamline CI/CD pipelines, ensuring rapid and reliable deployment cycles.
- Collaborate with product managers, frontend engineers, and DevOps to deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and apply proactive fixes.
- Drive best practices in software engineering, testing, and code reviews.
Requirements—
- 5+ years of experience in backend engineering, with deep hands-on coding experience.
- Strong proficiency in Java and familiarity with modern frameworks.
- Proven track record in building scalable distributed systems.
- Hands-on expertise with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS).
- Solid understanding of messaging systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar.
- Strong grasp of query performance optimization and storage system design.
- Experience with caching solutions (Redis, Memcached, etc.).
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive mindset.
Benefits—
- Best in class salary: We hire only the best, and we pay accordingly.
- Proximity Talks: Meet other designers, engineers, and product geeks — and learn from experts in the field.
- Keep on learning with a world-class team: Work with the best in the field, challenge yourself constantly, and learn something new every day.
About us—
Proximity is the trusted technology, design, and consulting partner for some of the biggest Sports, Media, and Entertainment companies in the world. We’re headquartered in San Francisco and have offices in Palo Alto, Dubai, Mumbai, and Bangalore.
Since 2019, Proximity has built high-impact, scalable products used by millions of users every day. Today, we are a global team of engineers, designers, product managers, and experts solving complex problems and building cutting-edge technology at scale.
Total Experience: 2+ years
Mode Of Hire: Permanent
Required Skills Set (Mandatory): Object Oriented Programming, data structures, algorithms, software design, and database systems.
Desired Skills (Good if you have): Springboot, ElasticSearch, MongoDB, MySQL, Redis, Crawling/ Web Scraping, Programming languages(Java, Python, C, C++)
Job Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Managers and other Engineers to help define, scope, and implement high-quality features that solve critical user needs.
- Break down requirements into architecture and deliver code, while keeping operational issues in mind.
- The ability to own end-to-end responsibility right from the requirement to release.
- Write clear documentation so that other engineers can jump in and get things done.
- Actively participate in design and code reviews.
- Help take Tracxn to the next level as a world-class engineering team
Job Requirements
- Experience with building backend services. Strong algorithm and CS skills.
- Experience designing and implementing large‐scale distributed systems.
- Experience with multiple programming languages (Java, Python) and data stores (MongoDB, MySQL, Redis, etc)
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, agile, and in ownership, and results-oriented culture.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Culture
- Work with performance-oriented teams driven by ownership and passion.
- Learn to design systems for high accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.
- No strict deadlines focus on delivering quality work.
- Meritocracy-driven, candid culture. No politics.
- Very high visibility regarding which startups and markets are exciting globally.
About Tracxn
Tracxn (Tracxn.com) is a Bangalore-based product company providing a research and deal sourcing platform for Venture Capital, Private Equity, Corp Dev, and professionals working around the startup ecosystem. We are a team of 800+ working professionals serving customers across the globe. Our clients include Funds like Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix Partners, GGV Capital, and Large Corporations such as Citi, Embraer & Ferrero.
Founders
- Neha Singh (ex-Sequoia, BCG | MBA - Stanford GSB)
- Abhishek Goyal (ex-Accel Partners, Amazon | BTech - IIT Kanpur)
About Technology Team
Tracxn's Technology team is 50+ members strong and growing. The technology team is subdivided into multiple smaller teams, each of which owns one or more services/components of the technology platform. Ours is a young team of motivated engineers with a minimal management structure where almost everyone is actively involved in technical development and design activities. We have a team-centric culture where the ownership and responsibility of a feature or module lie with a team as compared to an individual.
We work on an array of technologies, including but not limited to Spring, Elastic Stack, Kafka, Mongo, MySQL, Redis, ReactJS, Next.js, Node, AWS Lambda, Ansible, etc.
We value ownership, continuous learning, consistency, and discipline as a team.
Company Overview:
Euphoric Thought Technologies is a technology-driven firm focused on building scalable software solutions for the digital enterprise. Operating at the intersection of cloud computing and enterprise software, the company develops high-performance platforms that streamline complex business operations. With a strong presence in the Bangalore tech ecosystem, Euphoric Thought Technologies supports clients across diverse sectors by delivering robust, secure, and efficient backend architectures that power modern digital experiences.
Role Overview:
As a Java Developer, you will be responsible for designing and maintaining the core backend systems that drive our client platforms. You will work closely with cross-functional product and engineering teams to translate complex business requirements into high-quality, maintainable code. Your contribution will directly impact the scalability and reliability of our services, ensuring that our end-users experience seamless performance as we continue to expand our technical footprint.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain high-performance backend services using Java and Spring Boot to ensure system reliability for our enterprise clients.
- Design and implement scalable microservices architectures that allow for modular growth and easier maintenance of complex application features.
- Optimize database interactions and data persistence layers using Hibernate to improve application speed and resource efficiency.
- Build and expose secure RESTful web services to facilitate seamless communication between internal systems and third-party integrations.
- Deploy and manage application infrastructure on AWS to ensure high availability and fault tolerance for mission-critical business processes.
- Collaborate with engineering leads and stakeholders to troubleshoot production issues and implement performance enhancements that improve the overall user experience.
Required Skillset:
- Demonstrated expertise in Java development with 3 to 6 years of hands-on experience in building enterprise-grade applications.
- Proficiency in Spring Boot and Hibernate for developing robust backend frameworks and managing complex data models.
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture and the ability to design decoupled, scalable service components.
- Practical experience in developing and consuming RESTful web services within a distributed environment.
- Hands-on experience with AWS services for cloud deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid office environment in Bangalore, collaborating with distributed teams to meet project milestones.
Role: Java Backend Lead
Experience: 9.5+ Years
Location: Hyderabad / Bangalore
Notice Period: Immediate to 15 Days
Interview Process: All Rounds Virtual
Mandatory Skills
- Strong hands-on experience in Java
- Spring Boot
- Microservices
- Kafka
- Strong technical/lead experience
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Java Backend Lead with 9.5+ years of experience in backend application development and technical leadership.
The candidate should have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Kafka, along with experience leading technical teams and delivering scalable backend solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
- Develop and maintain Microservices-based applications.
- Work extensively with Kafka for event-driven applications.
- Provide technical leadership and guide development teams.
- Participate in architecture, design, coding, code reviews, and troubleshooting.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects successfully.
Job Description:
We are looking for experienced Java professionals with strong backend development experience to join our technology team. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and related backend technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
- Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and Microservices.
- Work with Kafka for event-driven architecture and messaging.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application issues.
- Collaborate with frontend, QA, DevOps, and other technical teams.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical solutioning.
- Ensure application performance, scalability, and reliability.
Primary Skills:
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- Kafka
- SQL / Database
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