Business Development Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Backend Engineer to join our dynamic and fast-paced development team in Bangalore. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Java development, particularly in Java 8 or above, and extensive hands-on experience with Apache Spark, Spark Streaming, and Spring Boot for developing scalable and high-performance microservices. The candidate must also have strong problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of distributed computing, and experience with cloud technologies (Azure).

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable microservices and optimized RESTful APIs using Spring Boot in Java 8 or above.
• Write efficient and maintainable Spark and Spark Streaming code for processing large-scale data in real-time.
• Implement Java 8 advanced features such as Functional Interfaces, Lambda Expressions, Streams, Parallel Streams, Completable Futures, and Concurrency API improvements.
• Work with relational (SQL) and non-relational (Cosmos DB) databases for data modeling and optimization.
• Utilize Maven for building and deploying artifacts to the snapshot repository.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product, Business, Automation, and other stakeholders, to define, design, and deliver new features.
• Follow Agile SCRUM methodologies for software development and actively participate in sprint planning and retrospective meetings.
• Maintain version control using Git and ensure best practices for code collaboration and peer code reviews.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions to automate build and deployment processes.
• Work with Azure Cloud Technologies to build and deploy cloud-based applications.
• Apply software design patterns and best practices in backend development to enhance system architecture and scalability.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications, ensuring high performance, security, and scalability.
• Keep up to date with the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies to continuously improve development processes.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 4+ years of industry experience in developing highly scalable microservices and optimized RESTful APIs using Spring Boot in Java 8 or above.
• 3+ years of experience in version control tools like Git.
• 3+ years of experience working in an Agile SCRUM environment.
• Strong understanding of software design patterns and distributed computing concepts.
• Solid experience in relational and non-relational databases (SQL and Cosmos DB).
• Experience with Maven for building and managing dependencies.
• Knowledge of CI/CD workflows and experience with Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
• Prior enterprise experience in working with Azure Cloud Technologies.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality product features.
• Strong problem-solving skills, debugging techniques, and ability to troubleshoot complex issues efficiently.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Kafka or other messaging queues for real-time data processing.
• Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration tools.
• Hands-on experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB, Cassandra, or DynamoDB.
• Experience with performance optimization techniques for backend applications.
• Knowledge of test-driven development (TDD) and unit testing frameworks like JUnit.

• To design UI that carries wow effect
• Designing clean, professional looking UI to high standards, in a timely way
• Follow industry best practices when designing UI
• Design UI for Website, fluid/responsive mobile friendly designs.

• At least 2 years of experience
• In-depth knowledge of React, Redux
• In-depth knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, JavaScript frameworks
• Experience of React Native is added advantage
• Git/ version control
• Testing/ debugging
• Creative and efficient problem solver
• Good communication skills in English, ability to listen to customer, understand their requirements and respond back meaningfully. Ability to work in a small team or individually and share different tasks which are pertinent to the organization.

Job Description:

In this role, you will:

• Be responsible for building APIs, coding, documenting and maintaining scalable web/mobile applications in a fast-paced environment
• Be involved in conceptualization of IOT product features & AI Model Integrations, designing, development and debugging in the real-time environment
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to deliver products in an agile environment
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment

Required Skills :

• Good understanding of Data Structures &Algorithms with strong analytical skills.
• Deep understanding of javascript and web fundamentals like HTML, CSS3, Boostrap 3, SDKs, cookies, Sockets,
• Experience in programming languages: nodejs, python, java, Angular/React JS,
• Knowledge of Relational and Non-relational Databases and Cache like MySQL, Mongo, Elasticsearch, Redis etc
• Knowledge of RESTful paradigms and to experience building/consuming APIs, microservices & system design architecture
• Experience in client side technologies like JavaScript, jQuery, Typescript and React JS.
• Good in Building UI/UX of web application and integration of backend and frontend
• Capable of hosting AI model on AWS cloud by developing APIs

Desired Skills:

• Ability to break complex projects into modules and propose effective solutions in view of capabilities of existing platforms and infrastructure.
• Experience in managing build/deployment pipelines for continuous integration and continuous delivery to improve the quality and availability of products & services.
• Understanding of cloud architecture and cloud deployments - AWS SQS, Lambda, EC2, S 3, Azure, other cloud technologies

• Identifying, qualifying, and securing business opportunities; coordinating business generation activities; developing customized targeted sales strategies
• Building business relationships with current and potential clients
• Understanding client needs and offering solutions and support; answering potential client questions and follow-up call questions; responding to client requests for proposals (RFPs)
• Creating informative presentations; presenting and delivering information to potential clients at client meetings, industry exhibits, trade shows, and conferences, to grow business
• Creating and maintaining a list/database of prospect clients; maintaining a database of prospective client information
• Cold calling; making multiple outbound calls to potential clients; closing sales and working with the client through the closing process
• Meeting all quotas for cold, active, inactive calls, appointments, and interviews; meeting or exceeding annual sales goals
• Maintaining a pipeline of all sales administration using appropriate CRM software
• Collaborating with management on sales goals, planning, and forecasting; maintaining short- and long-term business development plans  

• Experience with lead generation and prospect management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; the ability to call, connect, and interact with potential customers
• Persuasive and goal-oriented
• Possesses an energetic, outgoing, and friendly demeanor
• Able to professionally and confidently communicate with C-Level Executives
• High school degree or equivalent
• Four years of cold calling experience; previous experience in an outbound call center, inside sales experience, or related sales experience; knowledge of sales process from initiation to close
• Excellent analytical and time-management skills
• Demonstrated and proven sales results
• Ability to work independently  and achieve targets 

1. Have worked on Vue/React.JS/AngularJs
2. Have a minimum of 2 years of strong domain experience in frontend.
3. Understand how Single page apps work, Routing and Store work.
4. Familiar with Web pack build and commonly used plugins.
5. Understand how CI/CD works and how to set it up.
6. Rest API, Ability to create a robust and resilient connection to the backend.
7. Experience in debugging JavaScript applications using developer tools.
8. Learnability and a good team player.

What you can expect from Kuvera 

1. Opportunity to learn and gain experience in the Fintech domain.
2. Autonomy within a fast-moving early-stage startup.
3. A flat structure and no hierarchy. No politics.
4. Mentorship from an experienced all-star founding team.
5. Market competitive remuneration and ESOP.