Backend Engineer

JD Java Developer:

· Looking for a Senior Java Developer.

· Open Positions - 1

· Experience Required 8+yrs.

· Rich Expertise in Java frameworks like Spring MVC, Spring boot, Hibernate, and Microservices.

. Hands on experience with React.

· Knowledge in JavaScript, CSS and HTML5 etc. added advantage.

· Knowledge in database and SQL skills.

· Communicating with client/product owner for requirement gathering.

· Estimating the tasks and preparing plan for development.

· Strong analytical, logical skills and team leading skills.

. Knowledge in cloud based technologies (AWS, GCP).

About Blitzy

Blitzy is a Cambridge, MA based AI software development platform on a mission to revolutionize the software development life cycle by autonomously building custom software to unlock the next industrial revolution. We're transforming how enterprises build software, turning enterprise requirements into production-ready code with an agentic software development platform that can autonomously execute 80% of the quantum of software development work. We're backed by multiple tier 1 investors, and have proven success as founders of previous start-ups.

The Role

We're seeking an experienced POC Engineer to join our India HQ2 team. This critical role sits at the intersection of cutting-edge AI technology and enterprise customer success. You'll lead the technical design, development, and delivery of proof-of-concept implementations that demonstrate the transformative power of Blitzy's agentic software development platform to Fortune 500 clients. This role requires deep technical expertise, strong customer-facing skills, and the ability to rapidly prototype and iterate on complex AI-driven solutions.

What You'll Do

• Lead Technical Pilots and POCs: Design, architect, and implement end-to-end proof-of-concept solutions that showcase Blitzy's platform capabilities to enterprise customers
• Customer Collaboration: Work directly with Fortune 500 clients to understand their technical requirements, challenges, and success criteria for POC engagements
• Rapid Prototyping: Build functional demonstrations and prototypes that prove technical feasibility and business value, often under tight timelines
• AI/ML Integration: Leverage LLMs, agentic workflows, and multimodal AI capabilities to solve complex customer use cases
• Technical Architecture: Design scalable, production-grade architectures that can transition from POC to full implementation
• Performance Optimization: Conduct performance analysis, identify bottlenecks, and optimize solutions for speed, efficiency, and reliability
• Documentation & Knowledge Transfer: Create comprehensive technical documentation and effectively communicate architecture decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with Sales, Product, and Engineering teams to refine platform capabilities based on customer feedback
• Innovation Leadership: Stay at the forefront of AI/ML advances and identify opportunities to incorporate new techniques into POC solutions

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience with proven track record in enterprise software development and production systems
• Deep expertise in AI/ML technologies, particularly with LLMs, agentic systems, and generative AI applications
• Strong background in building enterprise-grade solutions that have shipped to production
• Extensive experience with modern software architecture, including cloud-based platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages (Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Go, Java, or C++)
• Demonstrated experience leading technical teams and mentoring engineers
• Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
• Track record of working directly with enterprise customers in technical consulting or solutions engineering capacity
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with focus on performance optimization
• Excellent communication skills with ability to present to C-level executives

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in developing AI agentic workflow orchestrators or similar multi-agent systems
• Experience with GPU-based computing and optimization
• Experience with sequence-to-sequence models and deep neural network architectures
• M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Experience leading distributed teams across geographies
• Track record of innovation (patents, publications, or open-source contributions)
• Experience with Responsible AI practices and frameworks

Key Success Metrics

• Successfully deliver POCs that convert to paid customer engagements
• Achieve high customer satisfaction scores and build strong customer relationships
• Reduce time-to-value for POC implementations through reusable frameworks and components
• Contribute technical insights that improve core platform capabilities
• Build scalable POC processes and best practices for the India team

Our Culture

Who we are: Led by two pioneering co-founders we are one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S., creating our own category of enterprise autonomous software development. We automate thousands of hours of software development for our customers, which includes strong representation within the Fortune 500.

How we work:

• We move Blitzy Fast: Time is both our company's and our clients' most precious asset. We move quickly and decisively to innovate internally and deliver exceptional software externally.
• Championship Mindset: We operate like a professional sports team. We win as a team by holding ourselves and each other to high standards, collaborating in-person, and remaining focused on the mission.
• Passion for Invention: We're pushing the frontier of what's possible, requiring constant innovation and iteration.
• We Work for the Customer: We focus on delivering outsized value to the customers we work with and expanding those relationships into deep, meaningful partnerships.

We believe in being 'everyday athletes'—taking care of ourselves so we can bring our best minds to work. We promote great sleep, movement, and restorative activities for optimal mental performance. It makes for a happier and more productive team.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to shape Blitzy's expansion in India as a founding member of HQ2
• Work with cutting-edge AI technology and Fortune 500 enterprise clients
• Competitive compensation package including equity
• Collaborative, high-performance team environment
• Professional growth opportunities in a fast-scaling startup
• Chance to make significant impact on product direction through customer insights
• Culture that values innovation, technical excellence, and work-life balance

Experience in Core Java and Spring Boot.

 • Extensive experience in developing enterprise-scale applications and systems. Should possess good architectural knowledge and be aware of enterprise application design patterns. 

• Should have the ability to analyze, design, develop and test complex, low-latency clientfacing applications. 

• Good development experience with RDBMS.

 • Good knowledge of multi-threading and high-performance server-side development.

• working knowledge of Kafka

• Excellent problem solving and coding skills. 

• Strong interpersonal, communication and analytical skills. 

• Should have the ability to express their design ideas and thoughts.

• Proficient knowledge of Django and Django REST framework 
• Experience and good understanding of Redis
• Good knowledge and understanding of PostgreSQL or other relational databases 
• Proficient in NoSQL document databases especially MongoDB. 
• Understanding of threading and multiprocessing in Python, and multi-process architecture 
• Good-enough understanding of version control systems like Git or Mercurial 
• Strong unit-test and debugging skills 
• Knowledge of container technologies (specially Docker) and orchestration systems is a plus 
• Strong understanding of various Python Libraries, APIs, and toolkits
• Excellent understanding of MVC and OOP
• Rapid prototyping skills for getting product feedback 
• Experience with Agile and SCRUM methodology

1.   Should have worked in Agile methodology and microservices architecture

2.   Should have 7+ years of experience in Python and Django framework

3.   Should have a good knowledge of DRF

4.   Should have knowledge of User Auth (JWT, OAuth2), API Auth, Access Control List, etc.

5.   Should have working experience in session management in Django

6.   Should have expertise in the Django MVC and uses of templates in frontend

7.   Should have working experience in PostgreSQL

8.   Should have working experience in the RabbitMQ messaging channel and Celery Analytics

9.   Good to have javascript implementation knowledge in Django templates

• Core Java 5.0 and above
• Extensive experience in developing enterprise-scale n-tier applications for the financial domain.
• Should possess good architectural knowledge and be aware of enterprise application design patterns.
• Should have the ability to analyze, design, develop and test complex, low-latency client-facing applications.
• Good development experience with RDBMS, preferably Sybase database
• Good knowledge of multi-threading and high volume server side development
• Experience in sales and trading platforms in investment banking/capital markets
• Basic working knowledge of Unix/Linux.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Should have the ability to express their design ideas and thoughts.

Work Location: Chennai

Work Experience: 5 to 8 Years

• Experience in working with Core Java (Ver 11), Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JSF or Primefaces, SQL
• Familiarity with working with Jasper, Rest API is added plus

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain java application phases, code, and software
• Programming, testing, and debugging
• Competence and comfort using multiple frameworks
• Ability to gather accurate requirements and work closely with stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify errors 

• Graduate in Computer Science / Computer Applications / Engineering / Information Technology

• Java, J2EE
• Microservices
• Spring Boot
• JPA, REST API, JSON, JWT, OAuth, Spring Security, Swagger
• Oracle / MySQL / Postgres DB
• Angular / React / React Native
• JIRA, Bitbucket

Must-Have -

• Excellent knowledge of Core Java and Spring
• Strong experience in REST API and web services
• Experience in Oracle / Mysql / Postgres DB
• Should be efficient with Java J2EE and related technologies
• Should have very good communication skills and analytical skills.
• Should have good knowledge in Software Development Life Cycle and Agile methodologies.
• Good knowledge of current / emerging technologies and trends
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High levels of initiative and creativity
• Good communication skills with all stakeholders, good team player with the ability to mentor juniors

Good to Have:

• Knowledge in Banking Domain
• Full-stack developers with knowledge and understanding of Javascript and associated technologies like React, Angular, HTML5, CSS will have an advantage.