
Backend Developer - Java / Go / Product Development
at Metadata Technologies, North America
Back End Developer
Job Description:
Location: Pune (Initially Remote due to COVID 19)
We are looking for an experienced Backend Developer to join the team in India and be instrumental in taking our products to the next level. In this role, you will be working in close collaboration with a team of highly empowered, experienced developers who are building a high-performance, highly scaled global platform.
About the Organisation:
- It provides a dynamic, fun workplace filled with passionate individuals. We are at the cutting edge of advertising technology and there is never a dull moment at work.
- We have a truly global footprint, with our headquarters in Singapore and offices in Australia, United States, Germany, United Kingdom, and India.
- You will gain work experience in a global environment. We speak over 20 different languages, from more than 16 different nationalities and over 42% of our staff are multilingual.
You will:
- conceive, build, and operate highly distributed systems deployed around the planet
- employ cutting-edge technologies and techniques in a rapidly evolving domain
- thrive in a progressive, environment which relies on communication and initiative rather than process to deliver at a high velocity
- have a "Product Owner" rather than a "Task Implementer" attitude
Candidate's Profile:
- Experience building systems involving messaging or event-driven architectures
- Deep technical understanding of Java or Go, and willing to work with both
- Strong handle on concurrency challenges and design solutions
- Strong buyer of Agile / Lean values
- Heavy emphasis on code testing and designing for test-ability
- Maturity and aptitude to operate in a high-freedom/high-responsibility environment
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Experience with supporting and troubleshooting large systems
- Exposure to infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible
- Exposure to IAAS platforms such as AWS EC2, GCP, etc…
- Experience with Cassandra, Aerospike, or other NoSQL databases

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- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Web Development, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Minimum of 4 to 8 years of professional experience in Java
development.
- Strong proficiency in Java and object-oriented programming.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in building microservices with Spring Boot.
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and experience with API design and integration.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
Job Title: Java Developer (Immediate Joiners Only)
Experience: 5+ Years
Work Locations: Pune, Gurgaon, Noida, Bangalore, Ahmedabad
Work Mode: Hybrid
Joining: Immediate Joiners / Candidates who have completed their notice period only
About Us
At Deqode, we build high-performing engineering teams for cutting-edge technology solutions. We are currently looking for experienced Java Developers who are passionate about scalable systems, clean code, and modern architectures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain Java-based applications using Java 8 and Spring Boot
- Build robust RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party services
- Work on microservices architecture, including containerization and orchestration
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
- Identify bottlenecks and bugs and devise solutions to these problems
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver new features
- Write unit and integration tests to maintain code quality
Mandatory Skills:
- Strong hands-on experience with Java 8 or above
- In-depth knowledge of Spring Boot and Microservices architecture
- Experience in developing RESTful APIs
- Proficient in object-oriented design principles and software design patterns
- Good understanding of databases (SQL/NoSQL)
- Familiarity with version control tools like Git
- Exposure to CI/CD practices and tools
Good to Have:
- Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with messaging queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Cloud exposure (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Basic knowledge of unit testing frameworks like JUnit, Mockito
● You have good understanding of the fundamentals of data science/algorithms or
software engineering
● Preferably you should have done some project or internship related to the field
● Knowledge of SQL is a plus
● A deep desire to learn new things and be a part of a vibrant start-up. You will
have a lot of freehand and this comes with immense responsibility - so it is
expected that you will be willing to master new things that come along!
What you will get to do?
● Build cloud-based services and/or user interfaces
● Participating in all aspects of software development activities, including design,
coding, code review, unit testing, bug fixing, and code/API documentation
● Be the first few members of a growing technology team
We are looking for Advance Java developers who want to help us design cutting edge scalable products to meet our rapidly growing business. We are building out a team and looking for multiple levels but you should have at least 6+ years of programming experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Build high availability and extreme reliable high volume transactional systems.
- Deliver reliable solutions that handle massive data and high traffic.
- Complete ownership of problem-free execution of owned modules and solutions.
- Focus on code optimization, code quality, maintainability etc.
Skills required
- Hands-on experience in Core J2EE or Core Java (collection, multithreading).
- Proficiency in Spring, Hibernate, Kafka, JDBC.
- Excellent data structure & algorithm and problem solving skills.
- Strong working knowledge of Databases – MySQL/NoSQL, OS - Windows/Linux.
- Experience and knowledge of open source tools & frameworks, broader cutting edge technologies around server side development.
- Should be an active contributor to developer communities like Stackoverflow, Topcoder, Github, Google Developer Groups (GDGs).
- Customer-focused, react well to changes, work with teams and able to multi-task.
- Proven hands-on Software Development experience
- Proven working experience in Java development
- Hands on experience in designing and developing applications using Java EE platforms
- Object Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
- Profound insight of Java and JEE internals (Classloading, Memory Management, Transaction management etc)
- Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate)
- Experience in the Spring Framework
- Experience as a Sun Certified Java Developer
- Experience in developing web applications using at least one popular web framework (JSF, Wicket, GWT, Spring MVC)
- Experience with test-driven development
The ideal candidate should be a proactive individual with strong communication skills and a team player.
Should have hands-on experience in the following:
- He or she should have experience of at least 2 - 4 years in Java development.
- Hands-on experience in designing and developing applications using Java EE platforms and at least 2 - 4 years of experience on the same.
- Should have excellent in-depth knowledge on core java, JSP, servlets, and beans
- Experience in multi-threaded server-side Java programming
- Working knowledge of web services.
- Working knowledge on hibernate and springs framework.
- Experience in writing SQL queries.
- Should have worked in an SDLC environment.
- Good communication skills.
- Experience in working effectively within a team
We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Lead Backend Developer who can understand both the engineering and business context in a technical ecosystem and manage the software development life cycle, from planning and prioritizing to testing and release. If you have hands-on experience developing large scale web applications in Java with spring, hibernate frameworks and are ready to lead a team of developers, we'd like to meet you.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software development experience including 4+ years of deep, hands on experience in building highly scalable web-based backend applications using Java and Spring ecosystem
- BE/BTech in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent practical experience
- Great problem-solving skills with solid data structures and algorithms knowledge
- Has extensively used the Spring ecosystem – Spring Boot, REST API Development, ORM tools like Hibernate
- Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate)
- Profound insight of Java and JEE internals (Class loading, Multi-Threading, Memory Management, Transaction management etc)
- Experience of coaching and mentoring junior developers with good delegation and time-management skills
- Implemented CI/CD in any of the projects done
- Strong understanding of Agile and Lean software development processes and practices
- Excellent knowledge and hands-on experience of Elastic Search
- Has designed relational databases; conversant with SQL
- Knowledge of Jenkins/ Docker and Devops
- Knowledge of Redis or similar technology
- Worked with some or all of these AWS services: EC2; lambda; SQS/SNS; Elastic Search, Transcoder
- Understanding and experience of building services and applications using principles of service-oriented architecture, preferable using REST or SOAP
- Contributed in the creation of end-to-end automation tests (functional or non-functional)
- Worked with WebSocket, Push notifications etc
Desired Skills
- Experience in ELK stack
- Knowledge of Video tools like FFMPEG, Wowza / Node Media Streaming
- Understanding of different video formats, streaming, CDN etc
- Understanding of Machine Learning Models, Pipelines etc
- 1-3 years of production-grade experience in Go Language Developer
- Strong knowledge of Go programming language, paradigms, constructs, and idioms
- Knowledge of common Goroutine and channel patterns
- Experience with the full site of Go frameworks and tools, including:
- Dependency management tools such as Godep, Sltr, etc.
- Go's templating language
- Go's code generation tools, such as Stringer.
- Popular Go web frameworks, such as Revel
- Router packages, such as Gorilla Mux
- You must have the ability to write clean and effective code comments
- You must be familiar with the following Databases
- MySQL,MongoDB,Redis
- You must be familiar with RESTful APIs
- Understanding of Docker,Kubernetes is a bonus
- You must be familiar with code versioning tools such as Git
- Understanding of Front-end Technologies such as React.js & Next.js is a bonus
Educational:
- B. Tech / B. E in Computer Science or related field or MCA









