
As a Tech Lead I (Backend) at Gocomet, you will be pivotal in driving backend development initiatives. Your role will involve leading the design and implementation of robust backend systems, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.
You will work closely with other team leads and departments to define and meet the technical and business requirements.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Backend vision & ownership: Architect and implement scalable and efficient backend solutions, contributing significantly to the design and overall architecture, keeping in mind a long term vision of the product & scale.
- Optimize Performance: Focus on optimizing the application for maximum speed and scalability, including database optimization, effective caching strategies, improving code health, code design & refactoring, etc.
- Technical Innovation: Suggest innovative solutions wherever required for problems related to new product requirements & scale related issues. Stay abreast of emerging backend technologies and trends, advocating and leading the adoption of technologies that will give a competitive edge to our products.
- Mentor and Guide: Provide mentorship and guidance to backend development team members, ensuring the dissemination of best practices and efficient use of technology stacks. Take ownership of hiring & building a high quality backend team.
- Quality Assurance: Uphold high standards in code quality, including rigorous code review processes, and ensure adherence to industry best practices in backend development.
Experience & Skills:
- Backend Expertise: 4-6 years of experience in backend development, with a deep understanding of server-side logic, architecture design & handling scalability issues.
- Cloud & DevOps exposure: Experience with Cloud (GCP or AWS) with a deep understanding of different services, resources utilisations, CI/CD pipelines, Observability tools (Sentry, New Relic / Datadog, etc.) and an ability to debug infra related issues.
- Strong Technical Skills: Strong expertise in a Backend development framework (preferably Ruby on Rails but not mandatory), SQL & NoSQL database technologies.
(like Postgresql and MongoDB), Caching (Redis), Async job frameworks (like Sidekiq), etc.
- Problem-Solving Ability: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, research ability with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.
- Leadership Skills: Demonstrated experience in mentoring backend development teams and taking complete tech ownership.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical challenges and solutions to both technical and non-technical team members.
- Continuous Learning: A commitment to continuous learning and staying current with the latest backend development trends and technologies.
Benefits:
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Dynamic & high-performing team that thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Cutting-edge technology stack and tools.
- Make a significant impact on our products and the user experience.
- Join a team of passionate, creative, and driven individuals.
- 5 Days working.
- Flexible Working Hours.
- Experience good work culture with regular fun activities.
- Health medical insurance coverage with Family, etc.
Job Location: Bangalore
Why Gocomet?
GoComet is a dynamic SaaS start-up that provides AI-powered transportation visibility solutions to revolutionize the trillion-dollar logistics sector. At GoComet, we are revolutionizing the logistics sector one day at a time, and every team member is committed to making it a reality.
We're seeking individuals who embody our core values, character, and attitude. While we recognize that skills can be developed with the right mindset and learnability, we prioritize those who share our philosophy. Our recruitment processes reflect this belief.
Look no further if you're looking for a diverse, talented, and vibrant workplace that recognizes and rewards hard work. We're ambitious, fast-paced, and unafraid to experiment, fail, learn, and ultimately succeed. This is us! Join our team if you share our culture and values.
We're an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome qualified applicants from all races, colors, religions, sexes, nationalities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and abilities.
We are hiring for multiple positions.
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JOB SUMMARY
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Job Title: |
Backend Web Application Developer (AWS Cloud) |
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Team/Department: |
Omnicom Media Group IT (OMG – IT) |
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Reporting: |
Manager – OMG IT |
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Location: |
Bangalore |
ABOUT THE ROLE
THE ROLE IN SUMMARY
Omnicom Media Group (OMG) has an immediate opening for a highly motivated and talented backend web application developer, specializing in AWS cloud technologies. In this position you will be joining an in-house development team whose primary responsibility is developing new features and functionality for multiple existing web applications and day to day troubleshooting and issue resolution. The ideal candidate will possess excellent critical thinking and troubleshooting skills and have proven experience using popular AWS services commonly used to build serverless web application architectures. Candidates are expected to have strong knowledge of AWS API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB and Python programming. Familiarity with Cloud infrastructure as code frameworks, such as Serverless Framework, Terraform or CloudFormation, etc. is also required. Excellent English communication skills are a must as you will be a part of a team working alongside our primary development team in addition to several business analysis and project managers. 5+ years of prior backend and Cloud web application and software development experience required.
WHAT WILL YOU DO
KEY WORKING PRINCIPLES
- Passionate about modern web application architecture and programming. Hands on backend developer.
- Prior experience with modern RESTful API design and implementation. Microservices and single page web applications.
- Strong AWS knowledge, specifically serverless technologies (S3, API Gateway, Lambda, IAM, DynamoDB) as they relate to web application development.
- Excellent knowledge of web application security fundamentals (identity management, authentication, authorization, SSO).
- Designed several application databases in SQL and at least one non-relational database system, preferably
- Familiarity with DevOps practices including continuous integration and deployment, infrastructure as code in preferably Serverless Framework.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- 5+ years professional software development experience.
- Bachler’s degree in computer science or related field.
MUST HAVE SKILLS
- Backend Web Application Development
- Python
- AWS Services Including, CloudFront, S3, API Gateway, Lambda, Step Functions, SES, DynamoDB, Serverless Framework
- AWS Identity and Access Management principles (IAM)
- SQL (MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, AWS Aurora or comparable)
- GIT, JIRA, Agile / Scrum
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS
- AWS Cognito











