Director of Engineering

We are looking for a Director of Engineering to lead one of our key product engineering teams. This role will report directly to the VP of Engineering and will be responsible for successful execution of the company's business mission through development of cutting-edge software products and solutions.

• As an owner of the product you will be required to plan and execute the product road map and provide technical leadership to the engineering team.
• You will have to collaborate with Product Management and Implementation teams and build a commercially successful product.
• You will be responsible to recruit & lead a team of highly skilled software engineers and provide strong hands on engineering leadership.
• Requirement deep technical knowledge in Software Product Engineering using Amazon Web Services,Java 8 Java/J2EE, Node.js, React.js, fullstack, NosqlDB, mongodb, cassandra, neo4j, elastic search, kibana, elk, kafka, redis, docker, kubernetes, Amazon Web Services ,Architecture Concepts,Design PatternsData Structures & Algorithms,Distributed Computing,Multi-threading,AWS,Docker,Kubernetes, apache, solr, activemq, rabbitmq, spark, scala, sqoop, hbase, hive, websocket, webcrawler, springboot, etc. is a must.

• 16+ years of experience in Software Engineering with at least 5+ years as an engineering leader in a software product company.
• Hands-on technical leadership with proven ability to recruit high performance talent
• High technical credibility - ability to audit technical decisions and push for the best solution to a problem.
• Experience building E2E Application right from backend database to persistent layer.
• Experience UI technologies Angular, react.js, Node.js or fullstack environment will be preferred.
• Experience with NoSQL technologies (MongoDB, Cassandra, Neo4j, Dynamodb, etc.)
• Elastic Search, Kibana, ELK, Logstash.
• Experience in developing Enterprise Software using Agile Methodology.
• Good understanding of Kafka, Redis, ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ, Solr etc.
• SaaS cloud-based platform exposure.
• Experience on Docker, Kubernetes etc.
• Ownership E2E design development and also quality enterprise product/application deliverable exposure
• A track record of setting and achieving high standards
• Strong understanding of modern technology architecture
• Key Programming Skills: Java, J2EE with cutting edge technologies
• Excellent team building, mentoring and coaching skills are a must-have

You need to write scalable Golang code for developing and implementing robust applications. You would indulge your dedication and passion to build server-side logic ensuring low-latency and high-end performance. You should have sound knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, Microservices.

YOUR ‘OKR’ SUMMARY

OKR means Objective and Key Results.

As a Senior Development Engineer at Coredge, you will help develop our next-generation cloud native core

solution along with the product and the open-source community to build the Coredge.io vision

What you will do?

• System engineering and implementation in Golang.

• Working on performance issues using creative experiments and internally developed product features.

• Research, propose, and integrate relevant open-source projects based on product objectives.

• Write organized, efficient, and well-documented Python/Golang code as an example for junior engineers.

• Participation in all levels of product definition, design, implementation, testing, and deployment.

• Must include the ability to discuss abstract system architectures from ideas through implementation and

         creatively apply domain experience to solve technical challenges.

• Mentoring software engineers, fostering an environment of trust and accountability.

What you will need?

A strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive. As an integral part of the development team, you will need the

following skills to succeed.

• Strong Golang skills to develop a framework(s).
• Hands-on to design & develop re-usable framework components.
• Hands-on experience in developing the framework, designing re-usable framework components.
• Experience in engineering practices such as code refactoring, design patterns, design-driven development, Continuous Integration, building highly scalable applications, application security, and functional programming.

Additional Skills:

• Knowledge of Cloud-native would be an advantage.
• Understanding of Kubernetes from the Architecture side and also understanding the Standard API.
• Code contributed to CNCF or a similar community will be a plus.
• Performance benchmarking of K8’s or any cloud will be added advantage

Additional Advantage:

• Deep understanding of technology and passion about what you do.
• Background in designing high performant scalable software systems with a strong focus to optimize hardware cost.

• Solid collaborative and interpersonal skills, specifically a proven ability to effectively guide and  influence within a dynamic environment.

• Strong commitment to get the most performance out of a system being worked on.
• Prior development of a large software project using service-oriented architecture operating with real time constraint.

What's In It for You?

• You will get a chance to work on cloud-native and hyper-scale products
• You will be working with industry leaders in cloud.
• You can expect a steep learning curve.
• You will get the experience of solving real time problems, eventually you become a problem solver.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive Salary
• Health Insurance
• Open Learning - 100% Reimbursement for online technical courses.
• Fast Growth - opportunities to grow quickly and surely
• Creative Freedom + Flat hierarchy
• Sponsorship to all those employees who represent company in events and meet ups.
• Flexible working hours
• 5 days week
• Hybrid Working model (Office and WFH)

Our Hiring Process:

Candidates for this position can expect the hiring process as follows (subject to successful clearing of every round)

• Initial Resume screening call with our Recruiting team
• Next, candidates will be invited to solve coding exercises.
• Next, candidates will be invited for first technical interview
• Next, candidates will be invited for final technical interview
• Finally, candidates will be invited for Culture Plus interview with HR
• Candidates may be asked to interview with the Leadership team
• Successful candidates will subsequently be made an offer via email

As always, the interviews and screening call will be conducted via a mix of telephonic and video call.

So, if you are looking at an opportunity to really make a difference- make it with us…

Coredge.io provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable central, state or local laws.

The Role:

The Engineering Manager (MandateHQ) is a critical engineering leadership role responsible for building & leading the MandateHQ product by leveraging a strong cross-functional team of iZealiant and Razorpay leadership. Pune is being developed as the second largest strategic development centre for Razorpay after Bangalore and will be home to all Banking products and services under the Razorpay umbrella.

You would also be responsible to work with different partners/vendors/ banks, align them to have multiple bank support on our platform. You would also be expected to demonstrate strong leadership in actively embedding our cultural values and enabling world-class employee engagement for the team.

To know more details about MandateHQ -
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Roles and Responsibilities:

• Hire the best talent and create an environment for continuous learning and growth, and enable the teams to deliver performant, resilient, highly available software at scale.
• Ensure that teams are aligned and motivated to deliver on-time and on-quality
• Manage the scrum team to deliver on Architecture, technical design and delivery
• Own the technical debt backlog for your teams
• Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership and integrity, proven through clear communication and collaboration.
• Write and review backend code using any object-oriented language
• Establish best practices and bring compliance to the set execution process in the team.
• Conceptualize and institutionalize quality and operational metrics in his organization
• Evangelize and role model Customer FIRST mindset with deeper understanding of domain,
• Deliver world class solutions to business problems, Increasing agility by using the wisdom of your team to streamline how work gets done.
• Work and collaborate with cross functional teams, business analysts, design, architects to plan and execute in an agile way
• Operate with scale amid business needs and tech growth of the company. Ability to manage flux and keep things fluid as we ramp up on our journey

Mandatory Qualifications:

• 10+ years of overall experience
• Educational Qualifications - Masters/Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex plans and designs
• Deep understanding of technologies and architecture in a highly scalable and available environment. Knowledge of Cloud Technologies, CI/CD, Jenkins, and Testing methodologies is preferred
• Excellent design and architecture knowledge.
• Candidates must be innovative, creative, flexible, and self-motivated.
• Demonstrated data-driven decision-making and strong customer empathy
• Excellent judgment, organizational, and problem-solving skills

About QuestionPro:

QuestionPro is one of the leading market research platforms. We have a wide range of products in Market Research, Customer Experience, Employee Experience, Vehicle Experience. All our products are multi-tenant SAAS platforms built on the latest technologies.

Our infrastructure is spread across 6 Data Centers across the globe. The platform collects over 10Million Surveys every month. Our Customer Experience platform was named top provider in the Gartner Voice of the Customer Rankings. Ever since we launched in 2016, we have grown by over 200% YoY. All up we are on plan to hit $ 31M in 2021. We are bootstrapped and proud to get where we are without any funding or investments. 

Our operations are spread across the globe with offices in the US, Mexico, Germany, UK, UAE, and Canada. 

https://www.questionpro.com/blog/cx-top-provider-gartner-voc-rankings/

We are a bootstrapped company and proud to have not taken any funding or investment.

QuestionPro has a particularly exciting journey ahead, requiring a passionate individual to join our growing team. If you are a true technology craftsman and want to build cutting-edge software solutions, hit us!

We operate 100% remote. You will be working from any place you desire for this position.

Responsibilities

• Be a team player: contribute to our culture, invent new ways to address industry needs, criticize constructively, and help create a world-changing company
• Develop from the ground up a modular architecture to support a web API
• Manage all aspects of the software life cycle (Requirements gathering, Testing, Deployment, Support)
• Design and implement low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications
• Implement security and data protection
• Build exciting applications by utilizing updated technologies and architectural design patterns 
• Ability to attract talent and build a team. 

Skills & Requirements

   Must-Have:   

• Passionate about creating high-quality, flexible code
• Strong understanding of REST API principles and best practices
• Expertise in Java, 
• Expertise in MySQL/Elasticsearch, Mongo or any NoSQL Database
• Proficient with Git
• Proficient with front-end technologies JavaScript, CSS & HTML
• Proficient in design patterns
• Good understanding of MVC architecture

   Good To Have:

• Python, R, Docker, Kubernetes, ES6+
• Proficiency in ReactJS
• Any experience in ML/ NLP

• Take the microservices architecture to the next level of scalability, efficiency, observability, and availability. 
• Build, deploy & run multi-homed systems that work in multiple regions and cloud providers. 
• Build (and open source) data processing, storage and fetch systems at the petabyte scale with the lowest cost/GB while still responding in milliseconds at the 99th percentile. 
• Optimize algorithms which influence personalization, fulfillment/allocation, pricing, maps & routing, fleet positioning, payments, fraud prevention etc 
• Create platforms, reusable libraries, and utilities wherever applicable 
• Write high-quality code that is modular, functional and testable; Establish the best coding practices 
• Formally mentor junior engineers on design, coding, and troubleshooting 
• Troubleshoot issues effectively in a distributed architecture 
• Communicate, collaborate and work effectively in a global environment 
• Operationalize releases by partnering with Tech operations on capacity planning and operability of the product

Experience:

• of years  - 10+ years
• Type of experience - software design, development & architecture
• Experience in Product companies working on Internet-scale applications is preferred 
• Contribution to open-source software, tech blogs, talking at tech conferences, etc. 

Educational Qualifications:

○  Must have - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering from premier institutes preferred  

Key competencies:

•  Deep understanding of one or more of Java/Go/Scala/C++. Ability to understand and critique the core library/language constructs. 
• Knowledge of processor, memory, network and storage internals. 
• Deep understanding of distributed systems including fault modeling, concurrency, isolation, consensus etc. 
• Internals of a RDBMS like MySQL 
• Conversant with the internals of systems like Kafka, Cassandra/Scylla, Redis, RocksDB, etc 
• Working knowledge of hosting and network infrastructure (K8s, Envoy, etc) 
• Familiarity with binary serialization protocols like thrift/protobuf/flatbuffers etc 
• Familiar with gRPC, HTTP/2, QUIC, etc. 
• Troubleshooting memory issues, GC tuning, resource leaks etc. 
• Strong problem-solving skills, algorithmic skills and data structures. 
• Productionizing machine learning pipelines using Spark/Flink/TensorFlow etc 

Looking for Software Architects @ WinSoft Technologies (I) Pvt Ltd

Winsoft Technologies is offering experienced software developers and architects an unparalleled product engineering opportunity in cutting edge Software Defined Network (SDN) space, with fast-growing clients in the USA and Europe.

We are a talented team of software professionals with a strong technology and domain focused growth culture. You can look forward to an open, flexible working environment combined with a generous CTC package.

We invite the following individuals to contact us and have a conversation about this opportunity:

1) Senior Software Architect / Systems Designer (experience level: 7+ years)

 An expert having experience with a large variety of multi-tier architectures, aware of pitfalls & use cases for a large variety of Java-based solutions, collaborate with multiple teams to provide efficient and innovative solutions to business requirements preferably in the networking domain and have good understanding & experience of high-performance micro-services scale & real-time response systems.

If you take pride in your work and desire to leave a mark on the industry do consider joining our specialized team of engineers.