Backend Engineer

Location & Work Model:

• Position: Contract to hire
• Bangalore -  Marathahalli; 
• Work mode - Work from Office; all 5 days
• Looking for immediate joiners

Technical Requirements:

• Strong experience in Java Backend Development
• Proficiency in both SQL & NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Basic knowledge of DevOps tools (CI/CD pipeline)
• Familiarity with cloud providers (AWS, GCP)
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to emerging technologies, including AI-driven tools, and automation solutions
• Strong problem-solving mindset with an interest in leveraging AI and data-driven approaches for backend optimizations

Soft Skills & Mindset:

• Strong communication & articulation skills
• Structured thought process and a logical approach to problem-solving
• Interest & willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies

Job Description:

As a Backend Developer, you will:

• Implement server-side logic to ensure high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.
• Integrate machine learning models for fraud detection, enhancing the security and reliability of our applications.
• Manage database operations, ensuring the integrity, security, and efficiency of data storage and retrieval.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain scalable, robust, and secure applications.

Responsibilities:

• Development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database.
• Ensuring high performance and responsiveness to front-end requests.
• Integrating data storage solutions, including databases, key-value stores, blob stores, etc.
• Implementing security and data protection measures.
• Integrating machine learning models for advanced data processing and analysis.

Key Performance Indicators (KPI) For Role:

• Quality and efficiency of backend systems developed.
• Effectiveness in integrating and deploying machine learning models.
• Database performance and security measures.
• Positive feedback from team members and stakeholders.
• Adherence to coding standards and best practices in backend development.

Prior Experience Required:

• Minimum 3+ years of backend development experience.
• Proficient in Node.js or Python (especially Django and Flask frameworks), or/and Go.
• Strong database management skills with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience in integrating and deploying machine learning models for real-world applications, specifically for fraud detection is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with RESTful API development and microservices architecture.
• Good understanding of asynchronous programming and its workarounds.
• Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) and serverless architectures.

Location:

Hyderabad

Collaboration:

The role involves close collaboration with frontend developers, data scientists, and project managers to ensure the seamless integration of backend services with front-end applications and data analytics models.

Salary:

Competitive, based on experience and market standards.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Language Skills:

• Strong command of Business English, both verbal and written, is required.

Other Skills Required:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
• Ability to design and implement low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.
• Knowledge of security compliance and integrated security protocols.
• Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.

Other Requirements:

• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, agile development environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• A portfolio showcasing successful backend projects.

We are looking for a Senior Java Developer with 6+ years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Cloud Technologies. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing scalable applications while mentoring junior developers and ensuring best coding practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based enterprise applications.
• Implement and optimize Microservices Architecture using Spring Boot.
• Develop, test, and deploy RESTful APIs and Web Services.
• Work with SQL and NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.).
• Ensure application scalability, security, and performance.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams for CI/CD pipeline integration.
• Work with Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for cloud-native development.
• Implement best practices for coding, testing, and deployment.
• Lead code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to architectural decisions.
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide effective solutions.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in Java development.
• Strong expertise in Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Spring Security.
• Experience with Microservices Architecture and containerization tools like Docker/Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in SQL & NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis).
• Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and authentication mechanisms (OAuth, JWT, SAML).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD).
• Experience in Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of multi-threading, concurrency, and design patterns.

1. Design and develop Microservices with Java, Spring
2. Communicate with the tech lead, to understand the technology thoroughly
3. Perform unit and system testing
4. Understand business requirements and create plans accordingly
5. Work in an agile environment
6. Perform threat and risk assessments

Desired candidates must have 2-7 years experience as NodeJs Developer. If the candidate is not able to relocate to Gurgaon then we can also provide permanent Work from home for this position.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Responsible for understanding functional and business requirements and translate them into effective code
• Provide support till deployment of code into production.
• Ownership for ensuring code optimization, problem diagnosis, and on-time delivery
• Implement solutions as per the pre-defined framework /guidelines and adherence to processes
• Finding an optimal solution for the problem statement
• Conduct peer code review.

What candidate should know about:

• Excellent hands-on experience with Node.Js, Express.Js, JavaScript
• Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds
• Excellent hands-on experience with MongoDB, Mongo aggregation, MySQL
• Ability to build REST services, Authentications, MVC applications
• Excellent Object Oriented Programming skills and ability to write modular, secure, scalable, and maintainable code
• Experience with Elastic Search, Redis.
• Knowledge about AWS components (S3, EC2, Cloudfront, Redis Clusters, etc.)
• Self-learning abilities are required
• Familiarity with upcoming new technologies is a strong plus