Engineering Lead for one of the Fortune 500 firms | Hyderabad

Role : Engineering Manager - Platform
Exp : 10+ Years
Location : Bangalore
Skills : Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, Event Driven Architecture

Roles and Responsibilities
 You will design and b

uild scalable systems to be used by millions of farmers and agri businesses
You will work on building progressive web apps forked off open source frameworks that work equally well on low end devices, low bandwidth network and even offline
You will work with spatiel imagery data to build maps based solutions for farmers and businesses
We believe in a small and effective team - you will have a say in what to build and then own it
You will lead a team of both Android, web and back end developers
We are paranoid about performance - you will investigate performance scalability bottlenecks and existing queries and / or write new queries with performance optimisation in mind
Identify libraries and technologies that solve our problems and / or worth experimentation

Requirements

Have 10-15 years of experience in web development including managing a team
Come up with your own and team's goals and dont need heavy direction or check-ins
Have experience in setting up the,  full dev workflow - right from Dev, test, build to deployment
Have command over one language, preferably python, else java / JS/ Ruby - including debugging and performance analysis
Have clear understanding of databases - Relational and non relational - their data models and performance trade offs; experience designing database and querying to optimize performance
Have experience in developing webapps with atleast one framework (Django, flask, ROR) etc
Have handson experience with caching techniques and utilities like memcache / Redis
Have experience in implementing and deploying distributed systemes on AWS / GCP et c
Have clear understanding of data structures and algorithms
Showcase your work available in opensource, online courses etc

Cogoport Story

Do you prefer to get speeding tickets or parking tickets?

 

Because at Cogoport we are speeding ahead to do something remarkable for the world. We are trying to solve the Trade Knowledge and Execution Gap, which is currently widening and preventing trade to the tune of $3.4 trillion annually. This Gap has enormous economic as well as human impact and disproportionately hits small and medium businesses globally.

 

The team at Cogoport is working on developing a new category, the Global Trade Platform, that helps companies discover and connect with appropriate trade partners, optimize shipping and logistics options and costs, and improve cash management and cash flow.

 

Cogoport is currently in hypergrowth mode. We are proud to have been named an Asia-Pacific High-Growth Company by the Financial Times and an Indian Growth Champion by the Economic Times. We are aiming to reach an annualized revenue of $1 billion (7700 Crores INR)  by this summer and are hiring over 500 additional employees. We are currently hiring in Mumbai, Gurgaon, Chennai and Bangalore.

 

Cogoport Culture: We have two core values at Cogoport—Intrapreneurship and Customer-centricity. If you share these values and are a hard worker who is willing to take risks (and occasionally get a speeding ticket), you can make a huge impact and propel your career in an endless number of directions with Cogoport.

 

Cogoport Leadership

https://www.linkedin.com/in/purnendushekhar/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amitabhshankar/

 

Life at Cogoport :It’s rare to be able to join a company that can give you the resources, support and technology you need to break new ground and see your ideas come to life. You’ll be surrounded by some of the smartest engineers and commercial specialists in India and the Asia Pacific Region.

 

With huge growth and the right entrepreneurial mindset, comes huge opportunities! So, wherever you join us, you’ll be able to dream, deliver better and brighter solutions, and speed ahead with the possibility to propel your career forward in endless directions as our company continues to grow and expand.

 

For more insights about the company:  https://cogoport.com/about

 

Why Cogoport?

 

International Trade can be complicated at times and every day brings new challenges and opportunities to learn.  When we simplify international trade, it empowers and affects every human being on the face of this earth. Seven billion people - one common problem.

 

As a part of the Talent team at Cogoport, you will get an opportunity to be a part of an industry-wide revolution in the world of shipping and logistics by collaborating with other brilliant minds to resolve real world on-ground challenges. You will have a direct impact on the revenue and profitability growth for the organization.

 

Areas of Impact for you

• Ownership of product delivery, devops, cybersecurity, performance, impeccable software quality, and configuration.
• Hands-on management with deep-dive into the details of software design, implementation and debugging.
• Attract, hire, retain, motivate and mentor the team..
• Guide your teams in developing roadmaps and systems to drive product growth, then identify, plan, and execute projects to support that growth.
• Leadership role in the driving technical architecture, specifically leveraging micro-services.
• Manage multiple projects across a wide breadth of technologies, coordinate dependencies, and interactions with the internal teams and external partners.
• Collaborate with stakeholders from across functions to keep the development team in sync with all functions and overall business objectives.
• Set up, create and manage strong best practices/architecture to ensure reliable, secure, bug-free, and performant software is released on-time.

 

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Bachelor or Masters in Computer Science with 8-10 years of total work experience in a software product company with at least 3-4 years of experience in managing projects and leading teams.
• Experience owning highly-available and scalable software systems
• Strong technical background with proven record of individual technical accomplishments
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to make quick decisions in high pressure environments.
• Demonstrated negotiation, influencing and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Understanding of team dynamics, have the ability to inspire highly-talented engineers and develop team-level leaders
• Experience with Agile development.

                  

 

Cogoport is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and respected at work.  

Primary Responsibilities:
 Manage development of highly scalable ecommerce application and platform
 Manage release planning and execution, deployment, DevOPs and production
environment
 Provide technology thought leadership
 Build and mentor high performance teams

Experience / Skills Required:
 B.Tech in Computer Science/MCA with 7+ years of progressive industry experience
 3+ years of technical management experience
 Must be passionate about building “world class software”
 Strong experience in building high performance teams – hiring, mentoring and retaining top talent
 Strong experience with web and mobile technologies
 Strong experience in building highly scalable systems
 Strong experience with leveraging OpenSource tools and platforms
 Strong experience with RDBMS and NoSQL systems
 Prior to being in technical management role – must have had strong development background and
architected scalable server systems
 Must have experience with agile planning and delivering short release cycles (bi-weekly releases)
 Experience with BigData technologies a great plus
 Experience with DevOPs tools and technology a great plus
 Experience with AWS cloud a great plus
 Experience in building ecommerce or SaaS products a great plus
 Experience in software product companies and startups a great plus
 Experience with managing user interface design/development a great plus
 Experience with LAMP, Python a great plus
 Must have excellent communication (verbal & written), interpersonal, leadership, and problem
solving skills
 Must be able to thrive in fast paced environment

An excellent opportunity for enterprising professionals to work with one of the finest SaaS companies, aimed at making life easier for every employee and employer!

As the EngineeringManager, you will be a part of a world class team building world class disruptive product, that is high-performing and makes an impact in people's lives.

 

What you need to have:

Job Title:Java Technical Manager

Work Location: Hyderabad

Experience:9 to 12 Years

Package:Upto 24 LPA

Notice Period:Immediate Joiners.

Constraints - Rotational shifts, males are preferred

Job description -

--Interaction with Clients, Team and Management.
--Strong minimum of 5 years of experience in Java Development and Implementation.
--Leading a Team, checking performance & Resource Planning
--Provide guidance and insight to upper management and procure buy-in
--Report progress, including any changes made to plans and production
--Contribute to product design and establishment of requirements
--Delegate technical responsibilities and monitor the progress of projects
--Deliver products consistently, on time, and on budget
--Oversee user testing and report results—adjust requirements as needed
--Work closely with project manager during all phases of the development lifecycle
--Review all work produced by the development team
--Ensure code produced meets company standards

About Company : -

It is the 2018 Forbes Choice Award Winner and Galen Growth’s 2018 Most

Innovative Startup in Asia. It is a reliable & secure health-tech platform with a mission to

simplify access to healthcare by connecting millions of patients with licensed doctors, insurance, labs, and pharmacies in one mobile application.

 

Role : - Engineering Manager

Key Job Responsibilities:

● He/She is a responsive team player who can proactively contribute for building technical

strategies for applications and systems by promoting an understanding of the technology and business roadmap.

● He /she is someone who thrives in a fun, fast-paced, dynamic, startup-like environment.

● Work very closely with various business stakeholders to drive the execution of multiple

business plans and technologies.

● Work closely with Product, Design, and Marketing to conceive features, plan projects, and build roadmaps

● Prior experience with scalable Architecture managing team of minimum 5 engineers and

coaching, mentoring while maintaining a role with code development.

● Proven history of contributing to product strategy and shipping products with multi-functional teams.

● Highly involved in recruitment while building team also leading app development for both

platforms

● Promote and support company policies, procedures, mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity.

Minimum Qualification:

• Total of 9+ years experience
• Hands-on working on Java ( {Language understanding - Java 8, Lambdas, Collections,popular frameworks & libraries}, JVM, GC tuning, performance tuning)

• Worked on REST frameworks/libraries like Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Dropwizard, REST Express etc

• Worked on Relational data stores viz. MySQL, Oracle, or Postgres
• Worked on Non-relational data stores viz. Cassandra, HBase, Couchbase, MongoDB, etc
• Worked on caching infra viz. Redis, Memcached, Aerospike, Riak, etc
• Worked on Queueing infra viz. Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ etc

 

 

What is the Job like?
 Drive technical leadership and guidance to both your team members and your project peers
 Deliver best engineered products from all engineering aspects like designing, architecting across multiple product lines
 Drive customer experience, continually raising the bar on functionality, usability and simplicity
 Champion engineering and operational excellence, establishing metrics and process for regular assessment and improvement
 Drive best practices and is a pro with agile methodologies/practices – SCRUM, Test Driven Development (TDD) breaking down complex requirements into simpler stories
 Establish a solid project framework and development processes
 Communicate and collaborate effectively with global hardware and software engineering teams.
 Operate strategically and tactically. Work on strategy and help set direction while staying on top of the day to day software development
 Manage headcount, deliverables, schedules across on-going projects, ensure that timelines are met in accordance with the project roadmap
 Direct and provide on-going leadership for a team of individual contributors, set objectives, review performances, define growth plan and nurture.

Who should apply?
 Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in engineering (computer science, Information systems)
 9+ years of strong experience managing software projects right from inception to launch,seeing the full lifecycle, building enterprise systems including at least 2 years of direct people management experience
 Worked on large scale Java/JSP applications with good understanding of web stack
 Good understanding of nuances of distributed systems
 Good understanding of relational databases (preferred-Crystal, Jasper), Worked with Iaas like AWS/GCP/Azure etc.
 Worked with Message Brokers and Application Containers
 Analyse, design and architect, develop and maintain software solutions across multiple projects
 Direct and provide on-going leadership for a team of individual contributors, set objectives, review performances, define growth plan and nurture.
 Drive best practices, and is a pro with agile methodologies/practices-SCRUM, Test Driven Development (TDD) Manage headcount, deliverables, schedules across on-going projects, ensure that resources are appropriately allocated and timelines are met in accordance with
the project roadmaps.

Only Female Candidates with 8+ years of experience required. 
• As a leader, you will be Facilitating discussions and lead decision-making on all
engineering aspects of his/her team.
• Able to define and execute the engineering plans for the areas under his/her ownership.
• Drive engineering best practices for the team.
• Define, implement and maintain the hygiene of the production systems (both engineering
and processes) for the areas under his/her ownership.
• Responsible for the health of the business directly owned by the team.
• Challenging business & product on outcomes, channelize feedback into execution, and
be accountable for engineering outputs
• Hiring, mentoring and retaining a best-of-class engineering team.
• Responsible for all stakeholder management including but not limited to business,
product, operations, and clients/vendors

Sr Engineering Manager for a startup looking to make a dent in a $90 BN/year Industry Our Business: ​ A b2b platform to standardize and make more efficient a $90 BN/year highly fragmented inefficient market. To create a transparent, efficient and seamless experience for the industry offering the highest quality systems that create value for all stakeholders involved. Founder has 20+ years experience in the industry across the US, Asia and India. Looking For: ​ ​ an action and results oriented Software Development Manager with proven experience of leading a team of talented engineers in a fast paced environment. Who you are: ● You are an ambitious problem solver who knows that technology is changing at a tremendous speed and what you learnt yesterday may not be relevant today. ● You are process oriented, ask the right questions, keen on learning about new technologies and their application to solve real world problem. ● You have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or Equivalent) from one of the leading IIT's . ● Hands on technical leader with 7+ years of current experience developing consumer facing web applications using JAVA, Javascript, Angular 4, Spring Framework, HTML, SQL, NOSQL​ , Microservices ● Knowledge of cloud platforms like GCP or AWS is mandatory. ● Demonstrated track record of project delivery for large cross-functional projects with evolving requirements. ● Experience with the full SDLC including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations. ● Experience solving for scale with micro-apps and service-oriented architecture Commitment to quality and velocity ● Results oriented with the ability to encourage passion in others ● Relentless high standards (is never satisfied with the status quo) and uses data to make technical and product decisions What you will do: Own and manage product/software development lifecycle ● Lead a highly talented team of software engineers. ● Manage and execute against the project plans and delivery commitments. ● Be a hands on architect to make technical decisions and be someone who the team can look up to for making technology decisions. ● Responsible for all technical activities related to product delivery.● Setting and owning all the milestones for the software development lifecycle. ● Work with Product Management to capture the product vision ● Provide status updates to the software team and executive management ● Prioritize requirements and product release ● Drive technical and process improvement Build and Manage software development team ● Ensure the team is following process protocols and removing barriers to their success. ● Provide guidance and mentorship ● Build next level leadership in the software team ● Work with Sr. Management to build the team What you get: ​ A highly competitive package and a chance to participate in a life altering business plan that will fundamentally disrupt and change one of the largest industry segments in the country and the world. You will get significant ESOP’s as well.