Cloud Developer

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

You'll work closely with our team to implement best practices, improve our architecture, and create a high-performance engineering culture. Over a 6–9-month period, you'll also immerse yourself in game development, Unity, and C# to become a well-rounded technical leader in the gaming space.

• Drive maximum development velocity through direct involvement in development sprints, ensuring developers work as efficiently and effectively as possible.
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
• Drive architectural decisions that ensure scalable, maintainable, and high-performance game products.
• Foster a high-performance engineering culture aligned with ambitious goals, accountability, and proactive problem-solving.
• Implement and enforce engineering best practices (e.g., code reviews, testing, documentation) and the adoption of new tools, technologies including AI, and methodologies to optimize team efficiency.
• Transition our team to a high-performance culture aligned with our ambitious, venture-backed goals.

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• 8+ years of software engineering experience with at least 3+ years in a technical leadership role
• Ability to reasonably estimate and plan tasks and features.
• Strong programming fundamentals and hands-on coding abilities
• Strong grasp of software architecture, TDD, code reviews, and clean coding principles.
• Proficient at profiling games to identify bottlenecks and performance issues.
• Experience building complex, scalable software systems
• Proven track record of driving architectural decisions and technical excellence
• Experience mentoring and developing engineering talent
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and ability to explain complex technical concepts
• Experience with agile development methodologies
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

PERKS, BENEFITS AND WORK CULTURE:

• We foster a culture of continuous learning.
• We value talent and the ability for significant self-improvement.
• Honest feedback and transparency across all departments allow for rapid skill development.
• You will have the opportunity to work on an exciting new game development product with complete autonomy.

Key Responsibilities

•     Design, develop, and implement backend services using Java (latest version), Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.
•     Participate in the end-to-end development lifecycle, from requirement analysis to deployment and support.
•     Collaborate with cross-functional teams (UI/UX, DevOps, Product) to deliver high-quality, scalable software solutions.
•     Integrate APIs and manage data flow between services and front-end systems.
•     Work on cloud-based deployment using AWS or GCP environments.
•     Ensure performance, security, and scalability of services in production.
•     Contribute to technical documentation, code reviews, and best practice implementations.

Required Skills:

•     Strong hands-on experience with Core Java (latest versions), Spring Boot, and Microservices.
•     Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, JSON, and distributed systems.
•     Basic knowledge of Kubernetes (K8s) for containerization and orchestration.
•     Working experience or strong conceptual understanding of cloud platforms (AWS / GCP).
•     Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and deployment automation.
•     Familiarity with security best practices, logging, and monitoring tools.

Preferred Skills:

•     Experience with end-to-end deployment on AWS or GCP.
•     Familiarity with payment gateway integrations or fintech applications.
•     Understanding of DevOps concepts and infrastructure-as-code tools (Added advantage).

About Grey Chain:

Grey Chain is a Generative AI-as-a-service, Mobile & Digital Transformation firm helping organizations reimagine user experiences with disruptive & transformational thinking and partnership.

We are trusted by UNICEF, BOSE, KFINTECH, WHO, and many Fortune 500 Companies.

About the role:

We are hiring a Senior Architect – AI & Enterprise Development, a top-quality professional with a strong technology and communication foundation, who can lead enterprise-level solutioning and architecture design, particularly in AI-enabled transformation.

This role requires a strategic problem solver who can zoom out to see the big picture while having the ability to deep dive into specific areas when required. You’ll lead architecture and solutioning for high-stakes enterprise clients and work closely with delivery teams to ensure robust and scalable outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and solutioning initiatives for enterprise-grade applications with a focus on AI/ML integration.
• Collaborate directly with enterprise clients to understand business problems and design innovative, scalable, and cost-effective solutions.
• Act as a technology evangelist, introducing and implementing cutting-edge AI and enterprise tools/frameworks.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering and delivery teams.
• Represent Grey Chain in client meetings, primarily across the Delhi/NCR region.
• Ensure architectural quality, scalability, and security of platforms built.
• Conduct feasibility assessments and create POCs to validate solution approaches.

Skills & Experience Required

• 6+ years of experience in enterprise software development, with at least 3 years in an architecture/solutioning capacity.
• Proven experience working with AI/ML frameworks, enterprise platforms, and designing cloud-native solutions.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and modern architecture patterns.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Based in Delhi/NCR and comfortable with client-facing responsibilities.
• Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced environments and solve high-impact problems with a positive, can-do attitude.

Good to Have

• Hands-on experience with platforms like AWS/GCP/Azure and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Exposure to enterprise clients in BFSI, Retail, or Consulting sectors.
• Familiarity with tools like GitLab, Trello, Jira, and collaboration platforms like Zoom.

JioTesseract, a digital arm of Reliance Industries, is India's leading and largest AR/VR organization with the mission to democratize mixed reality for India and the world. We make products at the cross of hardware, software, content and services with focus on making India the leader in spatial computing. We specialize in creating solutions in AR, VR and AI, with some of our notable products such as JioGlass, JioDive, 360 Streaming, Metaverse, AR/VR headsets for consumers and enterprise space.

About the Job

As a Cloud Backend Engineer you will design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable backend systems in cloud environments. You will be responsible for building cloud-native applications, optimizing backend performance, and ensuring seamless integration with frontend services and third-party systems.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Backend Development
• Design and implement scalable and high-performance backend services and APIs for cloud-based applications.
• Develop microservices architectures and serverless functions to support business needs.
• Ensure backend systems are secure, reliable, and performant, adhering to best practices and industry standards.
• Cloud Infrastructure and Deployment
• Build and manage cloud infrastructure using platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Azure.
• Deploy and maintain backend services using cloud-native technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker, AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions).
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment processes and ensure smooth delivery of updates.
• Performance Optimization
• Monitor and optimize the performance of backend services, including database queries, API responses, and system throughput.
• Implement caching strategies, load balancing, and other performance-enhancing techniques to ensure scalability and responsiveness.
• Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues and system bottlenecks.
• Database Management
• Design and manage relational and NoSQL databases, ensuring data integrity, scalability, and performance.
• Implement data access patterns and optimize queries for efficient data retrieval and storage.
• Ensure backup, recovery, and data security practices are in place.
• Integration and Collaboration
• Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate backend services with frontend applications and third-party systems.
• Participate in architectural discussions and provide input on system design and technology choices.
• Ensure clear communication and documentation of backend services, APIs, and system interactions.
• Security and Compliance
• Implement security best practices to protect backend services from threats and vulnerabilities.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, including data privacy and protection requirements.
• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to maintain system integrity.
• Testing and Quality Assurance
• Develop and maintain automated tests for backend services, including unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests.
• Perform code reviews and participate in quality assurance processes to ensure high code quality and reliability.
• Monitor and address issues identified during testing and production deployments.
• Documentation and Knowledge Sharing
• Document backend services, APIs, and infrastructure setups to facilitate knowledge sharing and support.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, API specifications, and deployment guides.
• Share knowledge and best practices with team members and contribute to a collaborative development environment.

What We Need To See

• Strong experience in backend development, cloud technologies, and distributed systems, with a focus on building robust, high-performance solutions.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in backend development, with a strong focus on cloud-based applications.
• Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and cloud-native technologies.
• Experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs, microservices, and serverless architectures.
• Technical Expertise in:

1. Backend Development

• Strong experience with backend programming languages such as Node.js, Python
• Expertise in working with frameworks such as NestJS, Express.js, or Django.

2. Microservices Architecture

• Experience designing and implementing microservices architectures.
• Knowledge of service discovery, API gateways, and distributed tracing.

3. API Development

• Proficiency in designing, building, and maintaining RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Experience with API security, rate limiting, and authentication mechanisms (e.g., JWT, OAuth).

4. Database Management

• Strong knowledge of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB).
• Experience in database schema design, optimization, and management. 

5. Cloud Services

• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as Azure,AWS or Google Cloud.

6. Performance Optimization

• Experience with performance tuning and optimization of backend services.

7. Security

• Understanding of security best practices and experience implementing secure coding practices.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

We are looking for a passionate Python Django Developer responsibility include gathering user requirements, defining system functionality, and writing code in various languages like Python, Django, Javascript, HTML, CSS, etc. Ultimately, the role of the Django Developer is to build high-quality, innovative, and fully performing software that complies with coding standards and technical design.

Responsibilities:

You would be working on our core platform, improving the features of the product, testing and fixing bugs/issues, customizing it for clients, cloud and on-premise deployment, security testing, and configuration, etc. You will also get a chance to build new products from scratch.

Tools and technologies that you’d be working on include the following:

• Django, Python.
• Bootstrap, MaterializeCSS, HTML, JavaScript.
• Nginx, Gunicorn, MySQL/Postgres, API integrations (JSON, XML, SOAP).

• Shell Commands, SSH, SSL Certificate, HTTP/HTTPS.

Eligibility:

• Knowledge of developing web applications using at least one popular web framework (preferably, Django).
• Excellent knowledge of relational databases like Postgres/MySQL, etc.
• Knowledge in designing interactive applications.
• Ability to develop software using Python (Django Framework), Javascript, HTML, and CSS.
• Ability to document requirements and specifications.
• Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or Electrical Engineering.

• Developing and maintaining all server-side network components.
• Ensuring optimal performance of the central database and responsiveness to front-end requests.
• Collaborating with front-end developers on the integration of elements.
• Designing customer-facing UI and back-end services for various business processes.
• Developing high-performance applications by writing testable, reusable, and efficient code.
• Implementing effective security protocols, data protection measures, and storage solutions.
• Running diagnostic tests, repairing defects, and providing technical support.
• Documenting Node.js processes, including database schemas, as well as preparing reports.
• Recommending and implementing improvements to processes and technologies.
• Keeping informed of advancements in the field of Node.js development.

You will be building efficient, scalable & high performance microservices and applications which will power the network of thousands of retailers across the country and at the same time improve the efficiency and visibility of information flow in our supply chain systems.

Your core responsibilities:

• Create elegant, efficient and maintainable software to support and extend our current products.
• Solve complex architectural challenges when implementing new features.
• Integrate with databases, file systems, cloud services when delivering scalable solutions.
• Troubleshoot and fix reported customer issues, delivering software patches as needed.
• Assisting in making design decisions based on performance, scalability, security, and future expansion.
• Communicating and collaborating with management, product, QA teams.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer.
• Proficiency in web development using any of the languages: PHP, Python, Java, NodeJS or Golang.
• Should possess a solid grasp of object-oriented programming, system architecture & design, databases, development, and testing methodologies.
• Good in Design (HLD and LLD).
• Good in Database schema design.
• Good to have experience with AWS or Google Cloud or Azure and serverless architecture.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Track record of delivering successful products as an engineer.
• Experience with large applications of some scale will be a plus.
• Ability to deep dive, understand & improve the legacy code.
• Domain knowledge of supply chain & retail industry is a plus.

Whom you will be sharing your work day with? 

• We are in the forefront of disrupting traditional retail & supply chain industry by building distributed systems
• We are hardcore open source lovers and believe in the strength of open source community.
• We believe technology can change the way information is consumed.
• We use a data driven approach to build new products and features.
• Build new tech solutions to improve business processes and enable our various departments to help service our teams better.
• We embrace and enable DevOps culture within the organisation.

And yes! We do have new furry friends coming to our office everyday.

Work Perks

• Hybrid work environment with flexibility to work from anywhere. 
• A great salary, commensurate with experience.
• Unlimited vacation policy which means Paid Vacations.
• A relaxed & flexible working atmosphere.
• Weekly parties (Unofficial).
• Paid outings to remote work locations and industry events/conferences.
• Paid Health Insurance for you and your loved ones.