Backend Engineer at Seed funded product start-up · Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 2 - 4 years · ₹10L - ₹15L / yr · Posted 16 Jan 2023

As a Backend Engineer you will be responsible for creating REST APIs which are used to drive the User Interface. Given the nature of the application, these APIs need to be very efficient and high performing. This requires optimizing queries for faster execution and introducing database changes that may be required. We are looking for individuals with great attention to detail, who are genuine, confident, committed and not only passionate about technology, but excited to work in a fun and friendly start-up environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about technology and GETTING IT DONE.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, test, implement and maintain application software
- Take part in software and architectural development activities
- Debug application issues and helping support respond to client queries
- Participate in application development meetings
- Provide accurate estimates, clearly communicate status of tasks and identification of risks
- Commitment to accomplishing the task at hand and identify the fastest and most reliable way to solve a problem
- Performance tuning of application code at different service levels
- Interact with customers of the application and help address issues reported
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- 3+ years of experience with Java and Spring frameworks.
- Having good knowledge in a scripting language like python is a plus
- Experience with Spring and Hibernate/ ORM
- Understanding of relational database and normal forms
- Understanding of NoSQL / RDBMS (Mongo or Postgres) and ability to write optimized and high performing queries
- Strong understanding of Java concurrency, concurrency patterns, experience building thread safe code
- Experience building RESTful web services
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and time management skills
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Experience with GIT as a VCS, Unix based systems
- Experience with NoSQL Database is a plus
- Following are a set of 'good to have' skills React AWS Bitbucket, JIRA

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Wissen Technology is now hiring for a Java Developer
Location : Bangalore (The candidate must be based in Bangalore, as an in-person interview is a mandatory part of the selection process)
Notice Period: Immediate to Serving Notice Period & Up to 30 Days max
Skills: Hands-on experience in Core Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Algorithms, Data Structure and SQL
Note: Bachelor's or Master's degree from a top-tier college or university is must.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test low-latency, high-volume client-facing applications.
- Develop and maintain enterprise-scale, n-tier applications for the investment banking/capital markets domain.
- Implement microservices-based solutions using Spring Boot and other modern frameworks.
- Work extensively with Core Java 5.0 and above, Spring Framework, and CXF
- Optimize applications for multi-threading and high-performance server-side development
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable, secure, and efficient solutions
- Work with RDBMS (preferably Sybase) to handle large-scale data processing.
- Develop and maintain applications on Unix/Linux environments
- Utilize enterprise application design patterns to build robust and scalable solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues while ensuring application stability and performance.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 1 to 6 years of hands-on experience in Java development
- Strong knowledge of microservices architecture and cloud-based deployment.
- Expertise in Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and CXF
- Experience in developing and optimizing applications for high-volume, multi-threaded environments
- Solid understanding of financial domain applications, sales, and trading platforms
- Proficiency in working with relational databases (Sybase preferred)
- Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments and shell scripting.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to articulate and present design ideas effectively.
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree from a top-tier college or university is must.
Desired Experience
3+ years
Job Description
What You’ll Do
- Design financial systems for scale. Measure, plan, iterate.
- Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code
- Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications
- Setup and own the engineering architectures built around event sourcing, application sharding, database sharding, service communication mesh, etc.
- The tech: Go, Google Cloud Spanner, Kafka, Redis
What you bring to the table
- 3+ years of experience. Relevant experience is preferred.
- Knowledge of 2 common programming languages - Java & Node / Rust /Python & Go
- Comfortable in linux command line, AWS or GCP
- Strong unit test and debugging skills
- Great communication skills
Bonus if you have…
- Love building great products and engineering systems from scratch
- Are a Self-starter, Hustler and Curious to Learn
- Have an understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
- Thrive in an early-stage startup environment with less stability and more ambiguity
- Have an interest in financial products and/or cryptocurrency

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
- Write well designed, testable, efficient code
- Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
- Prepare and produce releases of software components
- Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review
Adhere to Experian policies and procedures
- Work under the Experian behaviors and values
- Facilitate and drive performance management processes
- Champion a culture where the fair treatment of customers is at the heart of the Experian business
- Ensure that by leading by example, you adhere to all regulatory requirements and apply appropriate controls in the interests of customers
- Through the adoption of a top down approach, demonstrate a culture where all our people understand their regulatory obligations, including what the fair treatment of customer’s means to them and our organization
Qualifications
- Should have years of experience in developing and supporting Java/J2EE based application
- Should provide consultation on new development, enhancements, bug fixes and deployment and involve in complete product life cycle
- Should undertake any development/coding activities that might require during project life cycle
- Should have good core java concept like Collection, Multi-Threading JDBC File handling etc.
- Should have experience in Spring, Spring Boot, JPA, Hibernate
- Should have experience in Web service testing tool like SOAP UI, PostMan
- Should have working experience with database like Oracle, MSSQL Server, MySQL
- Should have enriched experience in client interfacing
- Should have good communication skills
Technologies
- Java, Java EE
- Spring, Spring Boot, JPA, Hibernate
- Java Multi-Threading
- Web service using SOAP/REST
- JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket
- Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL
- WebLogic, Tomcat , JBOSS
- Experience with Hybris 6.x/ 1905/ 2005 with knowledge of Hybris B2C-ACCELERATOR/HYBRIS -B2B-ACCELERATOR, Hybris back- office, Hybris Frontend WCMS cockpit, product cockpit, Hybris core, Hybris Commerce, Hybris Search, Hybris OCC, Solr Customization
- Experience working on core Java, JSP/Servlets, JEE, Spring, Services (SOAP, REST), Design Patterns, Apache, Tomcat, Build Tools- Ant/Maven/Jenkins, SCM Tools - CVS/SVN/ GIT Hub
- Knowledge of one or more modules HYBRIS-PIM, HYBRIS-PROMOTIONS, HYBRIS-OMS, HYBRIS -TRAVEL-ACCELERATOR
- Additional skills in SOA, ESB, JMS
- Knowledge of high-quality professional software engineering practices for agile software development cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and deployment
- Experience in eCommerce/Hybris payment integration, 3rd Party integration development.
- Preferable to have development experience in Spartacus Hybris module.
- Preferable to have exposure to Azure cloud (Hybris CCV2)
- Fundamental knowledge of design patterns.
- Experience in communicating effectively with users, other technical teams, and management to collect requirements, describe software product features and technical designs
- Passionate about building great solutions
- Mentoring the team members to meet the clients’ needs and holding them accountable for high standards of delivery
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| • 3+ years development and delivery experience with Java, Springboot, Micriservices, JPA and from reputable institutes • Solid experience with application frameworks such as Springboot and strong familiarty with micro services architecture and design patterns • Familiarity with databases like MySQL, MongoDB, Redis etc • Hands-on experience in analysis, design, coding, and implementation of complex, custom-built applications • Exposure to CI/CD using Gitlab, Jenkins preferred • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, EFK Stack is preferred • Broad knowledge of web standards relating to APIs (OAuth, SSL etc.) • Exposure to product development is preferred • Understand Architecture Requirements and ensure effective design, development and maintenance of multiple micro services in Java Springboot deployed in cloud within containers consuming data present in relational as well as NoSQL databases. o The microservices shall expose APIs which allow ease of integration with variety of client apps o Microservices should handle a scale of thousands of requests per second • Develop communication patterns between microservices which are efficient, lightweight and secured using Kafka • Debugging issues on a live setup • Lead a small team of engineers • Create test cases and technical documentation • Maintain a high level of code quality and consistency by adhering to and enhancing the coding standards, design methodology and programming practices |
● Be responsible for programming and software development using various programming languages and related tools and frameworks, reviewing code written by other programmers, requirement gathering, bug fixing, testing, documenting and implementation.
● Good understanding of GoLang and microservices
● To take up development and deployment of native code to manage the customer facing platforms
● Explain complex technical issues to project managers, developers, application leads and architects in an easy to understand manner, and recommend clearly thought out solutions.
● Knowledge of Integration Design patterns for building middleware systems from the ground up
● Knowledge of Web Services Interoperability, standards and ability to suggest, criticize and formulate solutions in a multi-vendor and architecture discussions.
● Develop solutions by designing system specifications, standards and programming
● Troubleshoot issues and provide bug fixes.
Work on the development backend systems for our first product
Build reliable, secure and performant backend systems
Drive test coverage and continuous delivery automation within the team
Requirements
3-5 years of software development experience
Strong computer science fundamentals
Good knowledge of Java ecosystem
Can write code that is readable, maintainable and performant
Good understanding of relational databases, transactions, entity-relationship modeling
Comfortable writing multi-threaded programs
Desired Skills and Experience
Java,J2EE,Spring,Struts
Required Knowledge and technical skills:
- Expert level experience designing and building web services using Java
- Hands on experience in frameworks like struts , springs, hibernate
- Experience with multiple database platforms
- Experience with high volume, mission critical applications
- Experience building distributed systems at Internet scale
- Knowledge of commonly used design patterns
- Prior experience building internet platforms from the ground up
- Understanding Microservices patterns and architectures, enterprise design and industry best practices.
Required Qualities/ personal skills:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and time management skills
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Experience working in an Agile environment
- Experience working in a fast-paced delivery environment










