
Backend Developer (8+ Years Experience)
Position: Expert Backend Developer/Architect
Engagement: Freelance/Contract
Location: Remote (Global)
Experience: 8+ years
Requirements:
• 8+ years of backend development and architecture
• Expert-level knowledge in multiple backend technologies
• System design and distributed systems expertise
• Proven ability to scale applications to high traffic
• Experience optimizing for performance and cost
• Technical leadership background
• Advanced security implementation knowledge
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- Job Title: Lead Software Engineer - Java, Python, API Development
- Industry: Global digital transformation solutions provider
- Domain - Information technology (IT)
- Experience Required: 8-10 years
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Job Location: Pune & Trivandrum/ Thiruvananthapuram
- CTC Range: Best in Industry
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in Java and Python to design, build, and optimize scalable backend applications and APIs. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in cloud technologies, large-scale data processing, and leading the design of high-performance, reliable backend systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Java and Python
- Build and optimize Java-based APIs for large-scale data processing
- Ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability of backend systems
- Architect and manage backend services on cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver production-ready solutions
- Lead technical design discussions and guide best practices
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in backend software development
- Strong proficiency in Java and Python
- Proven experience building scalable APIs and data-driven applications
- Hands-on experience with cloud services and distributed systems
- Solid understanding of databases, microservices, and API performance optimization
Nice to Have
- Experience with Spring Boot, Flask, or FastAPI
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
- Exposure to Kafka, Spark, or other big data tools
Skills
Java, Python, API Development, Data Processing, AWS Backend
Skills: Java, API development, Data Processing, AWS backend, Python,
Must-Haves
Java (8+ years), Python (8+ years), API Development (8+ years), Cloud Services (AWS/GCP/Azure), Database & Microservices
8+ years of experience in backend software development
Strong proficiency in Java and Python
Proven experience building scalable APIs and data-driven applications
Hands-on experience with cloud services and distributed systems
Solid understanding of databases, microservices, and API performance optimization
Mandatory Skills: Java API AND AWS
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Notice period - 0 to 15 days only
Job stability is mandatory
Location: Pune, Trivandrum
UserExperior is a fast-growing, well-funded software product start-up based in
Mumbai with marquee clients from India in its portfolio. UserExperior empowers
product teams to build great applications for their customers. At UserExperior we are
focused on building the best mobile app analytics platform. As part of our engineering
team, you will be working on exciting & challenging problems. We are looking for
talented, enthusiastic and self-driven software engineers who are passionate about
software engineering and want to build great products.
Roles & Responsibilities :
● You’ll work as part of the software engineering team along with other front-end,
back-end, mobile app, QA teams & you will also closely work with the founder.
● You should be able to take the ownership of a project end to end.
● Your primary focus will be to build, implement & maintain the complete back-end
stack of the product.
● You will create production grade code and will implement the solutions which run
bug free.
● Participate in product development discussions and product development
road-maps.
● Collaborate with members across departments to identify and build on
improvements to product, process and systems.
Required Experience and Qualifications:
● 2 to 6 years of software development experience.
● Experience of working on application architecture design will be preferred.
● Experience of working in at least 1 or 2 projects, managing or leading the entire
tasks.
● Experience in Docker/Kubernetes, Agile methodologies & CI/CD automation
process.
● Knowledge of Queueing technologies like Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Version
control using Git.
● Experience in microservices architecture, in-memory systems like Redis and
basic knowledge of Linux/Unix systems.
● Experience of building applications processing large volumes of streaming data
will be preferred.
● Experience from a middle size company or from a startup will be preferred.
● BE/MCA/MSc in Computers/Information technology with a good academic
record.
Key Skills:
● Java, & Spring boot
● Hibernate
● Spring Boot JPA
● Object Oriented Programming
● MySQL & MongoDB
● Jenkins
Perks & Benefits:
● Great learning, innovative and development platform.
● Remote work and flexible timings.
● Reimbursement of the online learning courses on certification.
● Medical insurance coverage for you and the dependence.
● Five Working days per week.
PHP / Laravel / CI developer duties and responsibilities
- Develop, record and maintain cutting edge web-based PHP applications on portal plus premium service platforms.
- Build innovative, state-of-the-art applications and collaborate with the frontend development team.
- Ensure HTML, CSS, and shared JavaScript is valid and consistent across applications.
- Prepare and maintain all applications utilizing standard development tools.
- Utilize backend data services and contribute to increase existing data services API.
- Lead the entire web application development life cycle right from concept stage to delivery and post launch support.
- Convey effectively with all task progress, evaluations, suggestions, schedules along with technical and process issues.
- Document the development process, architecture, and standard components.
- Coordinate with co-developers and keeps project manager well informed of the status of development effort and serves as liaison between development staff and project manager.
- Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in web development.
PHP / Laravel / CI developer requirements and qualifications
- Previous working experience as a PHP(Laravel/CI) developer for minimum 3 years.
- Proficient with JavaScript, JQuery and AJAX.
- In depth knowledge of object-oriented PHP (>=Laravel 7 or >=CI 4.0) framework.
- Should know about source version control like GIT or SVN
- Familiar with AWS & Linux command line will be added advantage.
- Understanding and implementing security and data protection
- Must be a team player with good communications.
- Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
- Great aptitude and attitude towards learning.
- Take full responsibility for task/project execution.
- Ability to prioritize own work and respect deadlines.
As a Software Development Engineer 2 at Amazon, you have industry-leading technical abilities and demonstrate breadth and depth of knowledge. You build software to deliver business impact, making smart technology choices. You work in a team and drive things forward.
Top Skills:
- You write high quality, maintainable, and robust code, often in Java/C#/Python/C++/Go/Ruby on Rails/node/php.
- You recognise and adopt best practices in software engineering: design, testing, version control, documentation, build, deployment, and operations.
- You have experience building scalable software systems that are high-performance, highly-available, highly transactional, low latency and massively distributed.
Responsibilities:
- You solve problems at their root, stepping back to understand the broader context.
- You develop pragmatic solutions and build flexible systems that balance engineering complexity and timely delivery, creating business impact.
- You understand a broad range of data structures and algorithms and apply them to deliver high-performing applications.
- You recognise and use design patterns to solve business problems.
- You understand how operating systems work, perform and scale.
- You continually align your work with Amazon's business objectives and seek to deliver business value.
- You collaborate to ensure that decisions are based on the merit of the proposal, not the proposer.
- You proactively support knowledge-sharing and build good working relationships within the team and with others in Amazon.
- You communicate clearly with your team and with other groups and listen effectively.
Requirements:
- Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or relevant technical field with 3+ years of experience in Design and Development
- Experience in software development and full product life-cycle.
- Excellent programming skills in any object oriented programming languages - preferably Java, C/C++/C#, Perl, Python, or Ruby, php.
- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance, scalability, and availability
- Proficiency in SQL and data modeling.

Basic Qualifications
Candidates for this role must have:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field
- At least three years of experience writing production code of increasing complexity
- Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including algorithms, complexity analysis, data structures, problem solving, and object-oriented analysis and design
- Proficiency in at least one of the following: Java, C, C++, C#, Ruby, Scala, Python
- Experience refactoring code and evolving architectures
- Experience crafting unit, integration, functional and regression tests
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in computer science or a related field
- Experience developing in a Linux environment
- Experience applying service-oriented architecture techniques to production use cases
- Experience in developing secure, multi-platform mobile applications
Responsibilities:
- Develop backend systems for our first product
- Build reliable, secure and performant backend systems
- Drive test coverage and continuous delivery automation within the team
- Mentor and provide feedback to teammates
Requirements:
- 5+ years of software development experience
- Strong computer science fundamentals
- Deep and wide knowledge of Java ecosystem
- Can write code that is readable, maintainable, secure and performant
- Know the importance of tests and how to approach writing different types of tests
- Good intuition for REST API design
- Deep understanding of relational databases, transactions, entity-relationship modeling
- Comfortable writing highly concurrent systems
- Experienced in using profilers, tuning garbage collection, optimizing SQL queries
Bonus:
- Understanding of domain-driven design concepts like ubiquitous language, bounded contexts, aggregates and domain events
- Know how to use test driven development as a design tool
- Good intuition for the principles underlying object-orientation, particularly encapsulation
- Understand the importance of immutability and of reducing the state-space of objects
- Know how to refactor large codebases safely
- Seek to identify key underlying ideas and use those as building blocks before reaching for shiny new tools
At Convosight, we are on a mission - to help community builders become community entrepreneurs.
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With our eyes set on the future, we are looking for an experienced and passionate GoLang Developer.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for a great Go developer who possesses a strong understanding of how best to leverage and exploit the language’s unique paradigms, idioms, and syntax. Your primary focus will be on developing Go packages and programs that are scalable and maintainable. You will ensure that these Go packages and programs are well documented and have reasonable test coverage. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. A commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is essential.
What kind of work will you be doing?
* You will own the architecture of the backend.
* May lead a team of 3-4 developers including mentoring, task management, and code reviews
* We believe in freedom and ownership. So expect a large and important portion of the product to be gradually under your responsibility.
* Writing scalable, robust, testable, efficient, and easily maintainable code
* Translating software requirements into stable, working, high performance software
* Playing a key role in architectural and design decisions, building toward an efficient micro services distributed architecture
* Position Requirements
* 6+ years of software experience with 3+ years in GOLang
* Experience building products and leading teams
* Strong knowledge of Go programming language, paradigms, constructs, and idioms
* Knowledge of common Goroutine and channel patterns
* Hands on experience with DevOps practices
* We are deep in AWS so familiarity with AWS is desirable
Optional:
Previous SAAS Experience
Ideal candidate should be able to guide multiple projects at once in a dynamic and expeditious environment. You will be responsible for developing a world-class product with clean, well-documented code and at the same time ensuring high performance & scalability using proper design principles. You will be responsible for writing server-side web application logic as well as for the integration of the front-end part. Needless to mention you have demonstrated ability towards urgency, ownership, sharing success and competent enough to excel prevailing engineering velocity at Cogoport.
You should be a modern thinker and believer of manager and hierarchy free organisation like Cogoport. The ideal candidate would be assessed basis the defined role fitment. Critical is that you are curious and learner to be able to seek out and evaluate new ideas and bringing them back into the organisation. If you have outstanding programming skills and a great passion for developing beautiful, innovative applications, then let's get in touch!
1. Problem Solving: You should have the rigour and discipline to approach most of the problems and ensure the delivery of quality work ahead of timelines. You are able to look at a problem, define and brainstorm ways to achieve an optimal solution and pick the best engineering approach to bring the software productivity.
2. Architectural Design: You should have in-depth knowledge to design highly scalable architecture. You have strong experience in building products ensuring scalability in tech architecture & design implementation.
3. Database: Should have strong expertise in the database to manipulate data in the software system to minimize data redundancy and maximize the speed of retrieval. Knowledge of MongoDB, MySql, PostgreSQL database is preferred.
4. Algorithm Skills: You should be adept in all algorithm aspects to define an efficient way of solving the problem. You will solve complex problems with algorithms embedded in logical thinking and creating the most efficient and optimum code.
5. Code Quality: Enhancing the code quality by structuring the code & making sure that all the guidelines are followed to ensure enhancing code efficiency & reduction of code failure & bug rectification.
6. Product Inclination: A Software Engineer not only gets involved in coding but should equally understand the product/feature to think & cover all the possible business edge cases coming on the way.







