A SaaS startup founded in April 2020.
What’s the opportunity?
Are you a backend developer looking to fast-track your learning and growth? Have you looked at world-class products like Asana, Notion, or Airtable, and felt “I wish I were part of the early team that built these products”?
We’re a team that has previously built and rolled out globally successful SaaS products used by tens of thousands of customers.
We’re laser-focused on delivering a world-class product again, and looking for an ambitious backend engineer to join our existing team of 9 engineers.
If it excites you to think of a fast-paced start-up environment, building something big from scratch, breaking down new problems, creating new APIs, working on performance issues, getting hands-on with DevOps initiatives, and showcasing demos of your work every Friday with a happy and passionate team, then this is the right opportunity for you.
Some of the tech problems you get to work on as a backend engineer would be to build the backend for a modern spreadsheet experience from scratch, work on infra as code, write robust code that is fault-tolerant, work on performant code that adheres to SLOs set by the organization.
About you:
● 3- 5 years of experience
● Expertise in the following areas ○ Java ○ HTTP Protocol
● You’ve heard of or worked with some of the following tech stacks/products
○ Spring
○ PostgreSQL
○ Redis ○ Docker
○ Message brokers
○ GitHub
● These non-functional areas are familiar to you
○ Performance
○ Debugging
○ Log management
Nice to have:
● Familiarity with AWS
What’s in it for you?
● Great opportunity: We genuinely care about everyone we hire. You’ll learn new things and grow no matter how experienced you are; you will be working with founders who have more than three decades of collective experience in building significant B2B SaaS startups.
● Great team: Work with a world-class, high-velocity team that truly embodies the values of empathy, curiosity, and customer-centricity. Check out the MTT(Meet The Team) videos on our LinkedIn.
● Great culture: An open, fun, and exciting startup culture that empowers its people to champion big problems with the freedom to think and innovate.
● Growth: You could easily and quickly transition into other roles you might like.
● Impact: You get to be part of a global, passionate team in a fast-paced and growth-oriented environment. The team has a work philosophy of being high on ambition, ownership, and a bias for action.
● Monetary rewards and benefits: Competitive stipend, flexible leave policy, and more
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Key Result Areas :
● Communication skills and clearness in your reporting and communication.
● Knowledge in the Java programming languages you use.
● Knowledge in the Spring Framework and libraries you use.
● Knowledge in the tool-sets you use.
● Analytical thinking and experience (practical when you design the architecture of the
“thing” prior to coding it).
● Technological understanding (ability to see your new “thing” in a wider perspective, for
example how a small library fits into a large project or product).
● Creativity (finding better ways to achieve your project goals).
● Coding (testable code, clean reusable code, maintainable code, readable code, bug-
free code, beautiful code).
● Correctness (few bugs, few iterations with refactoring).
● Learning (your ability to learn about and use new technologies, protocols, libraries, or
even languages as needed).
● Durability (to stay on track no matter what, even when you feel dead bored, or in way
over your head).
● Adherence to Effort and Schedule
● Team hand holding for day to day activities with team and monitor their progress
● Lead the team technically for the on time delivery and best efforts.
Essentials Skills:
● Strong Hands-on experience in Core Java, Spring framework, Maven, Rational Database.
● Comfortable with source code repository Github.
● Experience in developing REST APIs using Spring-MVC, Play Framework.
● Good to have No Sql, Neo4J, Cassandra, Elasticsearch.
● Experience in developing apache samza jobs (optional).
● Good understanding of CI-CD pipeline.
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
Role & responsibilities
- Senior Java developer with 6 to 10 years of experience having worked on Java, SpringBoot, Hibernate, Microservices, Redis, AWS S3
- Contribute to all stages of the software development lifecycle
- Design, implement, and maintain Java-based applications that can be high-volume and low-latency
- Analyze user requirements to define business objectives
- Envisioning system features and functionality
- Define application objectives and functionality
- Ensure application designs conform to business goals
- Develop and test software
- Should have good experience in Code Review
- Expecting to be 100% hands-on while working with the clients directly
- Performing requirement analysis
- Developing high-quality and detailed designs
- Conducting unit testing using automated unit test frameworks
- Identifying risk and conducting mitigation action planning
- Reviewing the work of other developers and providing feedback
- Using coding standards and best practices to ensure quality
- Communicating with customers to resolve issues
- Good Communication Skills
Key Responsibility Areas:
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· Technical Project Manager · Software Architect · Solution design · Project Management and Resource management · Development, Deployment, testing · DB architect and design · Full ownership of product deliveries and mentoring junior team members. · Preparing curriculum to train junior developers for Java Web Development · Strong client interactions to provide excellent Quality of Service. · Owning the code base and making sure all code is reviewed and is of very high quality. · Write and modify coding conventions and standards documents for all development
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Required Skills:
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Project Manager and resource manager · Resource management o Leaves, attendance, queries and grievances · Project Management o Capacity/resources requirement o Scheduling and planning and o Client negotiation o Tracking o Allocation of work o Risk and dependencies management o Issues management o Requirement management o Client interaction o Governance o Client relations o Feedback for project and resources o Delivery and Deployment management o Team building
Technical Project Manager · Technical Delivery management · Deployment management · Requirement analysis, breakdown, estimation · Technical Risk and issues management · Technical issues management · Team support Software Architect/Solution Designer · Software architect · Solution design · DB Architect and Design · Application performance monitoring and suggesting the changes accordingly. · DB performance monitoring and suggesting the changes accordingly. · Expertise in SQL/MySQL
Team lead · Team monitoring · Work allocation · Tracking and follow-up · Addressing and resolving the queries (technical and non-technical) · Support and motivation of team · Coding and review · Testing and documentation · Delivery and deployment. · Issues resolution and support.
· Technologies/Frameworks – - Core Java, J2EE, - Spring Core and Spring MVC, Sprint Boot, Spring Security, - JDBC, Hibernate, RESTful APIs, SOAP WebServices - Knowledge of JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX, HTML5, and CSS3, Angular is added advantage - Junit or Mockito frameworks - Maven, Git - Knowledge Data Structures, - SQL, MySQL - Designing relational database schemas - Basics of AWS, Cloud, Microservices
· Good spoken, verbal, and written communication · Availability for extended hours. · Proactive, responsible and accountable
- BFSI, FinTech
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Qualification
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B.E., B.Tech. from reputed institutes with good academic record |
Looking for candidates only with tier 1 colleges OR have experience in a product-based company.
Desired Skills :
● Experience with data modeling and SQL/NoSQL databases
● Experience with distributed systems and microservices
● Good experience in working with any of Java/SpringBoot, GoLang or NodeJS
● Excellent problem solving and debugging skills
● Passionate about the experience of software engineering as much as the output
● A strong sense of ownership
● Ability to communicate your ideas and approach to solving problems with clarity
As a Java Developer, you will be responsible for developing cutting edge health-tech applications that include high scale transaction processing, intelligent bot based programs and data analytics.
What you will do:
- Building components for the company’s advanced health tech platform using Java, Solr, SpringBoot, DialogFlow
- Communicating effectively in a cross-functional product development team and presenting ideas and solutions effectively
- Prioritizing and managing workload and meeting critical project milestones and deadlines
- Effectively collaborating with a team as well as taking initiative and working independently to solve problems
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- B.Tech/ B.E. (with 65% marks)
- Expertise at hands on programming in JAVA and J2EE
- Proven expertise in Java interfaces with MongoDB (or similar noSQL databases) as well as relational databases (mySQL, Postgres etc)
- Experience in atleast one 6+ months development project involving SpringBoot and Hibernate
- Strong understanding of application server infrastructure
- Good working knowledge of Maven based build systems
- Good understanding of build and deployment pipelines that involve ANT and Jenkins
- Understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git or SVN
- Good knowledge of working on Rest API’s, Webservices
- Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills
- Hands on experience with Lucene/ Solr
- Familiarity with DiagFlow based chat bot building
- Knowledge of NLP
- Experience in product based companies
Location: Bangalore
Function: Software Engineering → Backend Development
Requirements:
- 4 + years of experience in Java, Spring, Hibernate, Springboot/microservices
- Good understanding and practical experience in Spring framework ( Spring boot,JPA,MVC)
- Extensively worked on microservices based design architecture
- Strong command on Data Structures, algorithms & Problem Solving
- Very strong on Oops Java Basic,
- Good on Multithreading Concepts
- Should have good exposure on Messaging platform (Kafka,JMS, AMQ etc,)
About Bigbasket.com
At bigbasket.com we believe in being smart, quick and efficient, making your life as leisurely as possible. We understand that in this fast-paced world, time is always of the essence and hence want to make your grocery shopping easy and convenient so that no time is wasted in this process. So, no more hassle of going down to the grocery store and long queues for billing etc. You can browse through our varied range of products at bigbasket.com, order them and get them to be delivered at your own convenient time slot.
We specially hand pick each and every product for you, putting it through a safety packaging process and finding your home, no matter how bad the wind is or how cold the weather is. Our ''No questions asked refund' and ''10% off for a delayed delivery'' policy makes us a customer friendly online food and grocery store. Just follow three simple steps and get your order delivered - simply Browse, Add to cart & Choose delivery slot!
Why Explore a Career at Bigbasket.com
Bigbasket engineering thrives on out of the box thinking and relentless pursuit of excellence. We are looking for senior developers who share our passion for building world class software. If you are excited about the prospect of changing the way India shops for groceries and being a pioneer -- then this a great home for you. Not to mention the thrill of building products that millions use on a daily basis and using cutting edge technology to make the products customers love.
While we are techies at heart -- we don't use technology for the sake of technology, but pride ourselves in solving customer problems in the most efficient and elegant ways. Do the customers really care about efficient implementation of Levenshtein Distance? Well no. But they really appreciate when their typos are pardoned and don't get in the way. Similarly customers don't give a damn that robots efficiently segregate their packets, but they do care about their orders delivered in a timely way.
If you enjoy Coding, Testing and love solving business problems, then we'd like to meet you.
Proficient in Java, J2EE and related technologies.
• Experienced in using spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, messaging systems.
• Good understanding of relational database performance concepts and usage of ORM frameworks such as Hibernate
• Expert understanding of the object-oriented design and programming concepts
• Strong working experience on Data Structures, Algorithms and Collections.
• Solid experience building applications on top of RESTful APIs.
• Knowledge/experience with Spring MVC
• Stroing knowledge in developing and executing automated unit, functional and integration tests
• Good communication and analytical skills.
• Strong trouble shooting skills