Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Position Name : Senior Software Developer (Node.js/RoR/Swift/React)

Experience : 5 to 10 Years

📍 Location : Remote

Notice Period : Immediate to 15 Days

Role Overview :

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Developer with expertise in Node.js, Ruby on Rails (RoR), React, and Swift.

The ideal candidate should have strong problem-solving skills, hands-on development experience, and a deep understanding of software architecture, design principles, and TDD best practices.

Key Responsibilities :

• Backend-Heavy Full-Stack Development : Strong focus on Ruby on Rails (RoR) for backend and React for frontend.
• Test-Driven Development (TDD) : Follow TDD principles to ensure high-quality code.
• Software Architecture & Design : Implement scalable and maintainable solutions.
• Data Structures & Algorithms : Optimize performance and ensure efficient solutions.
• Clean Code Practices : Write modular, reusable, and well-documented code.
• Agile Development : Work in an Agile environment with CI/CD pipelines.
• Full-Stack Ownership : Manage both backend and frontend development, including deployment.
• Peer Collaboration : Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharing.

Technical Skills & Experience :

Must-Have :

• Ruby on Rails (RoR) - Backend
• React.js - Frontend
• Strong expertise in architecture, design, and hands-on development.
• Excellent understanding of Data Structures & Algorithms.
• Proven experience with TDD principles.
• Excellent communication skills.

Good to Have :

• Experience with Node.js, TypeScript, Swift, and JavaScript
• Familiarity with relational databases and web frameworks
• CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Hudson, or Bamboo.

Technical Knowledge/Skills · · · · · · · · Experience with Publish/Subscribe messaging paradigms, distributed transaction processing based on JTA/JTS Specifically experience with JBoss, JMS, Spring, Hibernate Strong UNIX skills in particular Linux Strong relational database skills - Sybase , MS SQL Server, MySQL Knowledge of source control such as Git, Subversion Experience of using a build automation tool such as Maven Experience of using Junit, jMock, Cucumber Experience in defining and implementing web services (REST paradigm) and data services (e.g. OData) · · · · · · Experience with Camel, Mule, Spring Integration, Fuse ESB or similar Experience of working with XML based technologies such as XSLT, JAXB Experience in implementing vendor proprietary realtime connectors using JCA Experience of Atlassian ALM/SDLC tools (JIRA, Bamboo, FishEye, Crucible, Confluence) or Hudson Experience with containerization tool such as Docker and containerorchestration system such as Kubernetes or OpenShift Experience with NoSQL such as MongoDB

Qualifications

· Strong educational background with BS/MS in computer science or other numerate discipline or equivalent

Key behaviours/competencies

· · · · Excellent communication skills and the confidence to challenge Strong problem solving skills - able to think clearly under pressure Analytical skills Organisation & planning · Self-motivated with a keen interest in gaining investment banking experience

· Team working skills

· Ability to constructively influence other departments and individua

• Responsible for end-to-end architecture of new products – Concepts, Architecture, Design & Delivery, Roll-out and Customer Success.
• Lead, manage, and mentor a team of 15+ internal engineers.
• Architect scalable, robust and cost-effective solutions in a cloud environment.
• Take complete ownership of the Non-Functional Requirements and in driving the technology road-map.
• Work with technical leaders in other groups like R&D, Marketing and Customer Service, etc. in understanding the pain points and work with the engineering leaders to address them Identify applications for new technologies and lead implementation.
• Help define and maintain principles, guidelines, reference architectures, standards, road maps, and patterns especially as they pertain to custom application development

1.Atleast 1.5 - 3 yr Experience in Mongodb

2.Overall 4-10 yrs Experience  in PHP/MERN Stack Development

3.Strong Experience in large data set

4.Strong Knowledge in anyone of PHP ( Yii2, Larvel,Codeigniter)

5.Good understanding of Code optimization.

6.Excellent in Designing & Architecture, handle AWS(Amazon Web Services) for our product in Financial domain.

7.Expert in working on core PHP,Oops,MySQL,Javascript,Ajax,HTML5,CSS3,& JQuery technologies

8.Proficient Understanding of Code Version Tools Such as Git ,Bit Bucket

9.The candidate should be well versed with problem solving skills,task breakdown  & code reviewing.

As an Architect, you would be expected to:

• Own the overall architectural decisions, design, and development of technology.
• Lead a multi-disciplinary team responsible for the full lifecycle of product development and testing.
• Play a significant role in the career development of others. Work with engineering teams to provide continuous architecture and design mentor-ship / leadership and be a source of support that ensures successful product delivery and operational excellence in production.
• Actively participate in design reviews, improve product delivery and align teams across the organization towards coherent architectural strategies.
• Deliver artifacts that set the standard in your organization for engineering excellence, from designs to algorithms to implementations.
• Help others understand when it is appropriate to create new versus reuse or extend existing software solutions.
• You will develop systems, component architectures, and APIs that meet the test of time. Articulate and evangelize architectural principles that ensure that system components fit and last and align with the company's business direction.

You would be a good fit if:

• You will have worked in past faced product companies and at least 8 years of experience
• Should have been part of scalable product development cycles with either large data handling or large transaction processing exposure.
• You will also possess a good understanding of object-oriented design, algorithms, Web Applications Architectures, and Microservices.
• Experience developing cloud software services and an understanding of design for scalability, performance, and reliability
• Champion a culture of innovation, in an environment that requires high levels of scalability, security, and reliability.
• You are an excellent collaborator & communicator. You know that start-ups are a team sport. You listen to others, aren’t afraid to speak your mind and always try to ask the right questions. You are excited by the prospect of working in a distributed team and company.
• Solid coding skills with the ability to drive teams through massive refactoring exercises & improve coding standards across large codebases.
• Hungry to make an impact ethically and effectively, with deep empathy for end consumers.
• Any open-source code or contributions to OSS projects would be a bonus!

What do we offer?

• A multicultural and diverse team of colleagues from all over the globe Mission-driven and fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
• Competitive salary and other benefits
• Hybrid of work-from-home and work-from-office with full management support during Covid time
• A collaborative and flat company culture

What’s in it for you?

Do you truly want to make a difference and revolutionize the lives of millions of business owners? Do you thrive in an environment where moving at light speed and embracing new challenges every day is essential? If yes, Lummo (earlier BukuKas) is the perfect place for you!

Position – Principal Architect

Location – Bangalore/Mumbai/Remote

About Us

upGrad is an online education platform building the careers of tomorrow by offering the most industry-relevant programs in an immersive learning experience. Our mission is to create a new digital-first learning experience to deliver tangible career impact to individuals at scale. upGrad currently offers programs in Data Science, Machine Learning, Product Management, Digital Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, etc.

upGrad is looking for people passionate about management and education to help design learning programs for working professionals to stay sharp and stay relevant and help build the careers of tomorrow.

• upGrad was awarded the https://iamaiida.in/index.php">Best Tech for Education by IAMAI for 2018-19
• upGrad was also ranked as one of the https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/linkedin-top-startups-2018-25-most-sought-after-india-linkedin/">LinkedIn Top Startups 2018: The 25 most sought-after startups in India
• upGrad was earlier selected as one of the https://www.fastcompany.com/most-innovative-companies/2017/sectors/india">top ten most innovative companies in India by FastCompany.
• We were also https://www.ft.com/content/9150579a-f24c-11e6-95ee-f14e55513608">covered by the Financial Times along with other disruptors in Ed-Tech
• upGrad is the https://yourstory.com/2017/01/startup-india-learning-program-offers-free-online-entrepreneurship-course/">official education partner for Government of India - Startup India program
• Our program with IIIT B has been ranked https://www.analyticsindiamag.com/top-10-courses-and-training-programs-on-artificial-intelligence-in-india-ranking-2018/">#1 program in the country in the domain of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

About the Role

A highly motivated individual who has experience in architecting end to end web based ecommerce/online/SaaS products and systems; bringing them to production quickly and with high quality. Able to understand expected business results and map architecture to drive business forward. Passionate about building world class solutions.

Role and Responsibilities

• Work with Product Managers and Business to understand business/product requirements and vision.
• Provide a clear architectural vision in line with business and product vision.
• Lead a team of architects, developers, and data engineers to provide platform services to other engineering teams.
• Provide architectural oversight to engineering teams across the organization.
• Hands on design and development of platform services and features owned by self - this is a hands-on coding role.
• Define guidelines for best practices covering design, unit testing, secure coding etc.
• Ensure quality by reviewing design, code, test plans, load test plans etc. as appropriate.
• Work closely with the QA and Support teams to track quality and proactively identify improvement opportunities.
• Work closely with DevOps and IT to ensure highly secure and cost optimized operations in the cloud.
• Grow technical skills in the team - identify skill gaps with plans to address them, participate in hiring, mentor other architects and engineers.
• Support other engineers in resolving complex technical issues as a go-to person.

Skills/Experience

• 12+ years of experience in design and development of ecommerce scale systems and highly scalable SaaS or enterprise products.
• Extensive experience in developing extensible and scalable web applications with
  • Java, Spring Boot, Go
  • Web Services - REST, OAuth, OData
  • Database/Caching - MySQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, Memcached/Redis
  • Queue/Broker services - RabbitMQ/Kafka
  • Microservices architecture via Docker on AWS or Azure.
• Experience with web front end technologies - HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as jQuery, AngularJS, React, Vue.js, Bootstrap etc.
• Extensive experience with cloud based architectures and how to optimize design for cost.
• Expert level understanding of secure application design practices and a working understanding of cloud infrastructure security.
• Experience with CI/CD processes and design for testability.
• Experience working with big data technologies such as Spark/Storm/Hadoop/Data Lake Architectures is a big plus.
• Action and result-oriented problem-solver who works well both independently and as part of a team; able to foster and develop others' ideas as well as his/her own.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and schedule a high workload and multiple parallel projects efficiently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with stakeholders in a matrixed environment.
• Long term experience with at least one product from inception to completion and evolution of the product over multiple years.

Qualification

B.Tech/MCA (IT/Computer Science) from a premier institution (IIT/NIT/BITS) and/or a US Master's degree in Computer Science.

Years of Exp – 14+

Job Description

• Planning with the product advancement group to finish item thoughts 
• Utilizing different programming to plan the items. Has hands on coding experience across different technology stacks. Willing to experiment & explore across technologies and identify the best suited
• Performing constant market analysis of competing products
• Testing item models to control configuration blemishes 
• Talking with delivery team to work out financially savvy producing methodology and solutions. 
• Ability to ideate, code, setup a prototype and on approval design the entire application as per business requirements.
• Complete knowledge of Full stack development. .
• As a product engineer, our Super Hero is expected to participate in all parts of development life cycle. Create user friendly, cost effective product design.
• Ability to research w.r.t features, UX, functionalities and finally testing before being rolled out.

Job Requirements

• Familiarity with all stages of product development life cycle.
• Extensive experience in writing codes, deep understanding of platform architecture, ability to design & develop solutions & knack towards problem solving.
• Deep engineering skills in various technology stacks, ability to handle big data concepts, keen to work in IIOT & machine data domain.  
• Ability to effectively present ideas & communicate with team members within & outside organization, ability to write routine reports and correspondence and ability to speak confidently & effectively before groups of customers or other Donaldson colleagues.
• We are happy to have a technology geek take this position as long as s/he is able to align the product roadmap to organization’s growth roadmap.
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Effective written and verbal skills in English Language are mandatory.
• This is a global role and the candidate may be required to travel to Smart Ship Hub’s different delivery centres.

Experience Requirements & Educational Qualification

• Atleast 5 years of proven product engineering experience. Must have: managed product life cycle, knowledge of product roadmap, extensive coding experience.
• Should be open to working in Disruptive Application Design domain, IIOT, Smart Sensors, Big data