Backend Developer

🔧 Key Skills

• Strong expertise in Python (3.x)
• Experience with Django / Flask / FastAPI
• Good understanding of Microservices & RESTful API development
• Proficiency in MySQL/PostgreSQL – queries, stored procedures, optimization
• Solid grip on Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA)
• Comfortable working with Linux & Windows environments
• Hands-on experience with Git, CI/CD (Jenkins/GitHub Actions)
• Familiarity with Docker / Kubernetes is a plus

Technical Expertise:

• Strong proficiency in OOP concepts, C#, .NET Core, Entity Framework, React, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Dapper, ADO.NET, LINQ, and Web API Development.
• Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging systems such as Kafka or Rabbit MQ.
• Excellent debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization skills.
• Expertise in database development including tables, views, stored procedures, triggers, and functions.
• Hands-on experience with unit testing frameworks (XUnit).
• Proficiency in JWT services, Git, and third-party API integration.
• Experience in code review and mentoring junior developers.
• Preferred Qualification:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field.

Egnyte is seeking an experienced Sr. Software Engineer to join our Software Engineering (Infrastructure) group. The Software Engineering (Infrastructure) group builds large distributed components and services that run Egnyte’s Cloud Platform. Our code serves billions of requests per day with sub-second latency in a fault-tolerant environment. Some of the responsibilities for this group include Egnyte’s Cloud File System, Object Store, Metadata Stores, Search Systems, Recommendations Systems, Synchronization, and intelligent caching of multi-petabyte datasets. We are looking for candidates with a shared passion for building large-scale distributed systems and a keen sense for tackling complexities that come with scaling through multiple orders of magnitude.

What You’ll Do (but is not limited to)

• Design and develop highly-scalable elastic cloud architecture that seamlessly integrates with on-premises systems
• Challenge and redefine existing architectural fundamentals in order to provide next level of performance and scalability; ability to foresee post-deployment design challenges, performance and scale bottlenecks
• Work with multicultural, geographically distributed teams and closely coordinate with cross-functional teams in multiple time zones.
• Deliver enterprise-grade products to customers and continuously work with engineering team to refine products in the field
• Mentor interns and junior engineers, collaborate with Operations, and work closely with CTO on roadmap items
• Extensive penetration testing to ensure security across a hybrid deployment between public/private cloud
• Monitor and manage 3,000+ nodes using modern DevOps tools and APM solutions
• Proactive performance and exception analysis

Your Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant industry work Experience
• Demonstrated success designing and developing complex systems
• Expertise with multi-tenant, highly complex, cloud solutions
• Experience owning all aspects of software engineering, from design to implementation, QA and maintenance.
• Experience with the following technologies: Java, SQL, Linux, Python, HBase/BigTable
• Data driven decision process
• Relies on unit testing instead of manual QA
• Knowledge of DevOps techniques
• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or related field

Bonus Skills

• Experience with Hybrid and/or on-premises solutions 
• Experience in working with AWS or GCP
• Experience with the following technologies:, Nginx, Haproxy, BigQuery, New Relic, Graphite, and/or Puppet
• Security / Governance expertise

About Egnyte

In a content critical age, Egnyte fuels business growth by enabling content-rich business processes, while also providing organizations with visibility and control over their content assets. Egnyte’s cloud-native content services platform leverages the industry’s leading content intelligence engine to deliver a simple, secure, and vendor-neutral foundation for managing enterprise content across business applications and storage repositories. More than 16,000 customers trust Egnyte to enhance employee productivity, automate data management, and reduce file-sharing cost and complexity. Investors include Google Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Caufield & Byers, and Goldman Sachs. For more information, visithttp://www.egnyte.com/"> http://www.egnyte.com/">www.egnyte.com

Our client is a rapid growth stage Edtech start-up focused on solving the teacher shortage crisis in the US education system using technology by bringing teachers to the classrooms and giving them access to the right tools to teach students in a highly engaging manner.

They have a development center in Mumbai and they are looking to scale up the teams in Pune and Bangalore as well.

What does the role entail:

● Design, develop, and maintain software applications using .NET Core ,C#

● Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code

● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, design solutions, and implement new features

● Develop and implement unit tests and integration tests to ensure software quality

● Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers

● Lead requirements/tasks and guide/mentor junior software engineers in the development process and help them grow their technical skills

Required Skills:

● B.E/B.Tech in computer science

● 4 - 7 years of experience

● Hands-on experience following skills

MS Technologies: NET CORE 5+, C#

Backend : MSSQL/MySQL/Postgres 

● Good understanding of Cloud technologies like Azure/AWS.

● Strong understanding of Design Principles, Design patterns and Microservices Architecture.

● Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills

● Must understand full stack development frameworks including knowledge of building scalable APIs, interfaces, software components, schema design, availability, and latency preferably in a cloud environment.

● Worked in fast-paced environment product startup/startup-like culture in an Agile software development environment

Architectural:

Design and implement a software architecture

Select a technology stack

Design and configure infrastructure

Select a development toolkit (IDE, etc.)

Design and implement a database design

Improve and optimise the application architecture

Ensure scalability of the application

Ensure scalability of the infrastructure

Explore new technologies and decide whether to implement them

Strategy, planning, and design:

• Take end-to-end ownership of the product, identify technology requirements, define the future product vision, create preliminary design concepts for add-on modules and shape overall technology and product roadmap by collaborating with the founders, business development, and marketing team.
• Ensure user oriented design is the primary approach to product development across multiple screens, based on user behaviour data and direct customer feedback.

Implementation and deployment:

• Manage Product Release, QA cycles, feature implementation and on time delivery through in-house team and vendors.
• Collaborate with team and customers to define use cases.
• Creation of wireframes/prototypes, site maps and user-flows for web and mobile platforms.

Operational management :

• Support marketing by implementing technical requirements for SEO/product analytics.
• Establish and supervise a quality assurance process, including integration & system testing.
• Rigorously monitor key performance metrics and coordinate with various teams to take corrective actions if needed.
• Establish and forecast ROI of features and succinctly articulate competitive advantage.
• Set-up data collection and analysis system in collaboration with CEO to track key performance.

metrics.

Strong fundamentals in computer science/engineering and algorithm design.

Practical knowledge of computer software algorithms in machine/deep learning, NLP, Computer Vision etc.

Personal Requirements:

• Min of 7+ years of Hands on experience in Web app development, payment gateways implementation, architecture design, product management, databases and UI/UX in consumer facing applications.
• Experience on projects involving engineering and algorithmic functions, machine learning, deep learning and artificial intelligence is very advantageous.
• Creative self-starter who is comfortable with both taking initiative and working in teams.
• Strong communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and utilise emerging technologies.
• Sincere passion to use disruptive technologies that can be globally significant