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Role: Senior Software Developer (Backend) - .Net with Microservices & Cloud

YOE: 6.5+ years

Skills: C#, ASP. Net, Microservices Architecture, ASP.NET Core, Web API development, Azure

Kubernetes Service (AKS), API Gateway / Azure API, Entra (Authentication), Azure Service Bus, Azure

Functions, Azure Blob storage, Caching, NoSQL Databases

About the role:

The Software Developer Senior Designs, builds, tests, and – most importantly – ships high-value software

that solves real problems. Strives for security, performance, simplicity, usability, and maintainability.

Mentors and guides less experienced software engineers.

Responsibilities:

1. Team Contribution

● Works within established agile methods, promoting an atmosphere of continuous improvement.

● Continuously learns new technologies and patterns and practices.

● Documents knowledge for the benefit of the team.

● Reports to the team on obstacles and roadblocks.

● Participates in, and occasionally leads, sprint planning, standups, retrospectives, and other team

meetings.

● Promote patterns and best practices on the team.

● Mentors and guides the less experienced software engineers.

2. Planning and Design

● Works with the product team and stakeholders to refine and document requirements.

● Estimates effort for planning purposes.

● Designs and documents enterprise-level software architecture, consulting with Enterprise

Architecture when appropriate.

3. Development

● Writes code to develop software that meets requirements and specifications.

● Follows established software development life cycle (SLDC).

● Writes code with readability and future maintenance in mind.

● Follows established source control standards and best practices.

● Adheres to established secure coding practices.

● Reviews code for other developers.

● Leads team-based development efforts.

4. Quality Assurance

● Validates QA findings and fixes defects.

● Develops integration and testing points in the software that allow for QA testing.

● Assists QA in running performance and load tests.

5. Release

● Assists with release planning and releases.

6. Support

● Assists the support team as needed, including root cause analysis.

● Writes maintenance and metric statistics scripts and entry points for measuring and monitoring.

Requirements:

Solid Understanding of The Following:

● Microservices Architecture:

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● Microservices design principles (bounded contexts, loose coupling)

● API-first design and contract management

● Event-driven design principles

● Asynchronous messaging patterns

● Eventual consistency concepts

● Idempotency and message replay handling

● ASP.NET Core Web API development

● Web Apps

● Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

● Azure Blob Storage usage and lifecycle management

● API Gateway / Azure API Management concepts

● Entra (Authentication)

● Azure Service Bus

● Azure Functions

● Caching

● NoSQL DatabasesProcesses & Standards: Git, GitFlow, OO Programming, Kanban, Secure

Coding, & Agile Methodologies

Bonus Skills:

● Excellent written and verbal communication

● Excellent documentation

● Continuous learning

● Collaboration across team and functional boundaries

● Troubleshooting and creative problem solving

● Design simple architecture that supports complex applications and APIs

● Architect extensible databases

● Author complex component-based client applications and restful APIs

● Perform advanced CRUD operations against multiple data sources

● Manipulate enterprise level data structures

● Mentor less experienced team members

● Take ownership of team processes and legacy applications

● Perform business analysis tasks, such as requirements gathering and wireframing

A full-stack developer is a versatile professional who has expertise in both front-end and back-end web development. They are responsible for building and maintaining all aspects of a web application or software product. Here are some key roles and responsibilities typically associated with full-stack developers:

1. Front-end Development:

• User Interface (UI) Design: Designing the user interface of web applications to ensure they are visually appealing and user-friendly.
• HTML/CSS: Creating the structure and styling of web pages using HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets).
• JavaScript: Writing client-side code to add interactivity and functionality to web applications. Knowledge of popular JavaScript frameworks and libraries like React, Angular, or Vue.js is often required.

1. Back-end Development:

• Server-side Programming: Developing server-side logic and APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) using programming languages like Python, Java, Ruby, Node.Js(Node), or React Js(React).
• Database Management: Designing and managing databases, including creating schemas, writing SQL queries, and using database management systems like MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or SQL Server.
• Server Configuration: Setting up and configuring web servers, such as Apache, Nginx, or IIS, and deploying applications.

1. Integration and APIs:

• Building and integrating third-party APIs and services into web applications.
• Developing RESTful or GraphQL APIs to allow communication between the front-end and back-end components.

1. Version Control:

• Using version control systems like Git to track changes in code and collaborate with other developers.

1. Security:

• Ensuring the security of web applications by implementing authentication, authorization, and other security measures.
• Protecting against common web vulnerabilities like SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and cross-site request forgery (CSRF).

1. Testing and Debugging:

• Writing unit tests, integration tests, and performing debugging to ensure the reliability and quality of the code.

1. Deployment and DevOps:

• Deploying web applications to production servers and managing the deployment process.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, including continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD), is often beneficial.

1. Performance Optimization:

• Identifying and addressing performance bottlenecks in web applications to ensure optimal speed and responsiveness.

1. Collaboration:

• Collaborating with designers, product managers, and other team members to understand project requirements and deliver functional solutions.

1. Maintenance and Updates:

• Regularly updating and maintaining web applications to ensure they remain compatible with evolving technologies and security standards.

1. Documentation:

• Creating documentation for code, APIs, and system architecture to facilitate future development and troubleshooting.

1. Problem Solving:

• Full-stack developers need strong problem-solving skills to diagnose issues, implement solutions, and adapt to evolving project requirements.

1. Continuous Learning:

• Staying updated with the latest web development trends, tools, and technologies to enhance skills and deliver cutting-edge solutions.

Full-stack developers play a crucial role in the development lifecycle of web applications, from conceptualization and design to deployment and ongoing maintenance. Their ability to work on both front-end and back-end components makes them valuable assets in web development teams.

What is Redink?

               Redink is an Edutech platform that enables schools and teachers to efficiently reduce their workload by automating them using a single app and thereby identifying students learning gaps and improving students’ outcomes. Recently awarded as the “Best Classroom Management App” and also selected for the Nasscom 10K Startups incubation program, Redink is ready to create a whole new Education Ecosystem in our Fast-growing world.

What Are We Looking For?

Redink is looking for a Sr.BackEnd Developer (CTO) - Fullstack

Technologies - Node.Js & React.Js

Experience - Minimum 3 - 5 years as CTO in startups.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Work across the stack from a code commit to running it in production, with the end goal of delivering the best possible experience for the user
• Design, develop and test features from inception to rollout
• Write high-quality code that is scalable, testable, maintainable and reliable
• Independently own and drive new features from scratch
• Work in an Agile environment and facilitate agile practices
• Champion best practices and cross-functional skill development
• Mentor and guide junior team members
• Cultivate talent and bring out the best in your team members
• Continuously improve by working on and providing feedback.

Mandatory Skills

• Experience working with NodeJS on the backend and ReactJS on the frontend
• Strong knowledge of creating scalable REST APIs
• Working experience with databases like MongoDB, Redis and Relational databases
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming and/or Functional Programming concepts
• Past experience tackling scaling issues is preferred
• Experience practicing Agile software development methods is preferred.

What Really Gets Us Excited About You?

• Experience in working with product-based start-up companies
• Knowledge of working with SAAS products.
• Experience with Node.js and React.js is mandatory.
• Exposure to databases like MongoDB, Redis, and/or any Relational databases is preferred.

What Do We Offer?

Interesting Work |

We hire curious trendspotters and brave trendsetters. This is NOT your boring, routine, cushy, rest-and-vest corporate job. This is the “challenge yourself” role where you learn something new every day, never stop growing, and have fun while you’re doing it.

Tribe Vibe

| We are more than colleagues, we are a tribe. We have a strict “no a**hole policy” and enforce it diligently. This means we spend time together. We are a diverse and distributed team, but we like to stay connected.

Bragging Rights

| We are dreamers and dream makers, hustlers, and honeybadgers. Our efforts pay off and we work with the most prestigious brands, from big-name retailers to airlines, to professional sports teams. Your contribution will make an impact with many of the most recognizable names in almost every industry including Chase, The Miami HEAT, Cisco, Shell, Express, Riot Games, IcelandAir, Morningstar, and many more!

A Seat at the Table

| One Team One Dream is one of our values, and it shows. We don’t believe in artificial hierarchies. If you’re part of the tribe, you get a seat at the table. This includes unfiltered access to our C-Suite and regular updates about the business and its performance. Which, btw, is through the roof, so it’s a great time to be joining.

• Crafting the performance marketing strategy for the company and managing the overall online marketing calendar around the same
• Managing all online properties of the brand
• Measuring ROI and a set of other KPIs, based on in-depth analysis of standard digital metrics
• Liaising with multiple agencies, as well as internal offline and traditional marketing teams to devise and execute innovative marketing campaigns throughout the year
  
  

• 5+ years experience in Digital Marketing with experience in Digital Advertising, Website Management, Lead Generation, and/or Lifecycle Marketing
• Experience with problem-solving and analytical skills including conducting qualitative and quantitative research, analyzing data, data visualization, developing hypotheses, synthesizing insights & recommendations
• Experience with digital and web analytics and data tracking tools (e. g., Google Analytics, ) and SQL
• Website management and technology experience including CMS, HTML, CSS, and Javascript
• Experience leading and managing SEO/SEM, marketing database, email, social media, and/or display advertising campaigns
• Experience using various Facebook Interfaces: Ads Manager, Power Editor, Business Manager, Page Insights
• Experience with ad serving tools and DSPs (e. g., DoubleClick, Adobe Advertising Cloud)
• Experience working both strategically as well as in an executional capacity to build and deploy the campaign
• Experience presenting ideas to several stakeholders at once
• Experience collaborating and coordinating with internal and external cross-functional teams
• Experience with digital marketing and digital measurement latest trends and best practices

Skills:

• 8+ years of software development experience using traditional software development life cycle methodologies (covering requirements, design, development, testing and Implementation of n-tier architecture)
• Extensive experience with object-oriented software development methodologies and practices. Strong in following technologies
• OOAD/OOPS/UML, Design Patterns, MVC, Spring, Hibernate, Java, J2EE
• UI technologies AngularJS, HTML5, CSS3, java script library, Ajax and other UI frameworks
• Exposure to component model design, SOA, open sources framework/tools
• Web Services, JMS, XML, SQL& Oracle
• Must have exposed with Test Driven Development/Re-factoring ideas/ Domain driven design patterns/continuous integration/Build Automation / Data-Mapper framework/Mocks.

Good to Have: Microservices

Competencies:

• Experience in developing platforms or frameworks, components
• Excellent knowledge of the open source software/ tools/ technologies

• Study design briefs and determine requirements
• Conceptualize visuals based on requirements
• Prepare rough drafts and present ideas
• Develop illustrations, logos and other designs using software or by hand Work with copywriters and brand leads to produce final design
• Test graphics across various media
• Amend designs after feedback
• Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand

• Proven graphic designing experience of 5 – 7 years
• A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics
• Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop)
• A keen eye for aesthetics and details
• Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines

About Paytail: 

We are a young Fintech Company providing BNPL Solutions and enabling instant digital finance and easy EMI’s across millions of merchants across the country. We are on the mission of simplifying affordable buying for the consumer across segments. Paytail is backed by Cholamandlam Investments, and few large Angel Investors.

Why Paytail:

Complete Ownership: Take responsibility for whatever work you do with little or no interference, get awarded on the successes for whatever work you do with little or no interference, and be accountable for the slip-ups.

Feedback driven Culture: “Feedback is the breakfast for the champions” and thus we believe feedback helps people & organization improve.

Work with top talent: Get doors open for new learning, our team is being led by the best minds in the industry.

Open Work Culture: Everyone from the CEO is easily accessible. Have any new ideas you think can revolutionize the workplace? Or, do you have some concerns about your work? Feel free to talk to the leadership.

Skills, Responsibilities & Requirements:

- 5 + years of experience with a minimum of 3 years of experience working as Key Account Manager or Customer success roles handling $ 100 Million + Accounts.

- Graduate degree in Engineering, Business, MBA is Plus

- Understanding of Fintech & lending domain across the country is a plus

- Excellent written and verbal skills and good knowledge of Excel

- Ability to work in cross-functional teams

- Build and maintain strong long-lasting relationships with assigned accounts and stakeholders.

- Understand various analytics of our customers and craft and implement strategies to grow.

- Deliver metrics and analysis to customers to ensure that they understand the value of Paytail

platforms.

- Scheduling and owning reviews like MBR, QBR with key stakeholders at the customer end.

- Owning Expansion within the set of assigned accounts.

- Work to develop and circulate the set of best practices that will be the foundation of this growing

team.

- Drive customer decision making by aligning Paytail’s value proposition with corporates problem

statements.

- Thoughtfully engage Enterprise Sales and cross-functional leaders to advance large sales pursuits.

- Coordinate internally for prompt resolution of any complaints (Enterprises) and ensure the best

possible customer experience.

- Thoughtful and empathetic by nature.

We are scouting for an experienced candidate who has worked in Brand Activation and has an experience in managing brand campaigns effectively to promote products to generate brand recall.

The candidate must have a proven credential in managing the vendors and executing events/activations meticulously to avoid any hiccups. 

We expect the candidate to also have deep understanding about the VM, In-branch branding collaterals, material and media types to efficiently implement the branch branding and manage the marketing collaterals requirements for internal stake holders.

Experience skills

• 6-8 years of experience in brand, activation, VM, negotiation, vendor management in CPG / FMCG / FMCD / BFSI. 
• Excellent knowledge of media types, printing and vendor network. 
• Understanding of conceptualization and execution of branding activities. 
• Proven track record in brand campaign strategies 
• In-depth knowledge of market catchment. 

Key Responsibilities

• Developing the regional activation strategy for the company in line with the company objectives.
• Planning and implementing regional promotional campaigns in alignment with the sales team.
• Manage and execute lead generation programs.
• Stakeholder alignment on activation setting & budget sharing/planning basis Calendar. 
• Co-ordinate new branch launches.
• Planning and managing small, medium and large format branch level channel partner engagement periodically in alignment with the stakeholder.
• Create value proposition for the product portfolios, on immediate and long-term basis
• Derive the regions budget for all marketing activation initiatives basis brand and business objectives in conjunction with the Brand Activation Lead.
• Scan the competitive and industry environment for potential consumer insights or marketing opportunities.
• Ensure brand compliance in all forms of communication.
• Leverage data analytics and martech tools to analyze sales, marketing, customer service, and competition trends.
• Key performance Indication

On Time & In full Delivery Of:

• Ensure Budget compliance - Allocation vs actual spends, Billing Management & Vendor Management.
• Ground Activations, Catchment Visibility & Joint Business Activations - Planning, executing and monitoring on ground initiatives in line with Business objective. Initiatives focused in and around branch / micro branch catchment.
• Channel partner engagement, Branding Initiatives, Contests & R&R Meets - Planning and managing small, medium, large format and branch level channel partner engagement. End to end management of events.
• Large-scale activations – Planning, budgeting, Execution and monitoring all large-scale activations. 
• Activity Efficiency - Ensure achievement of Conversion per lead generation activity for all business. 
• Stakeholder Management – Ensuring stakeholder alignment and meeting on goal setting for all business.

Core Competency

• Execution & Delivery - Takes ownership providing timely and result oriented solutions with operational excellence
• Accountability - Responsible for the tasks assigned under the ambit of the key responsibilities of the role and   additionally for any dependencies with cross functional teams
• Team - Work & Collaboration - Fosters a culture of trust, collaboration and support
• Effective Communication - Communicates timely and responsively with clarity and effect (both verbal and written). Seeks and provides feedback

• Install, Configuration, and Tuning of the following AppDynamics Servers: Controller, Event Service Cluster, End User Monitoring, ADA, ADRUM
• Reviews system design and works to continuously improve stability and efficiencies
• Provides system backup recovery methodology and makes recommendations regarding enhancements and/or improvements
• Formulates policies, procedures, and standards relating to system management, and monitors system resource utilization
• Responsible for reducing operational downtime for critical, scheduled, and unscheduled maintenance by accelerating deployments of approved changes/fixes/updates and solutions and automate manual maintenance, deployment, diagnostic health checks, validation, and reporting
• Responsible for creating proactive and reactive monitoring methods, generating customer alerts within the Enterprise Event Management and Monitoring capability
• Skilled at user requirement gathering and can work independently to craft efficient monitoring, alarming solutions, and dashboards
• Understands the Agile process
• Build dashboards in Grafana.
• Setup independently Prometheus, Node exporters, etc
• Comfortable with PromQL.
• Ability to operationally support the underlying database as necessary
• Hands-on Java and/or .Net Development
• IT Operations and Application Support
• Application and systems performance management, measurement, and analysis.
• Deployment and configuration of complex enterprise software
• Solid understanding of Operating Systems (Linux/Windows)
• Strong understanding of built-in O/S monitoring and performance tools.
• Working with a wide variety of platforms and application stacks.
• Ability to understand new application frameworks in customer environments quickly
• Works with minimal direction as a seasoned resource
• Support customer initiatives in their transition towards modernization
• Tracks own work and backlog, familiar with Agile methodology
• Prioritize own work in accordance with user priorities and stakeholder expectations
• Communicates efficiently and effectively both written and verbal
• Reviews system design and works to continuously improve stability and efficiencies

• AppDynamics
• Java
• Linux/Windows
• Fault and Performance Monitoring Tools Administration
• Machine/Dotnet/Java agent
• Grafana, ELK
• Prometheus.

Working closely with the Product group and other teams, the Data Engineer is responsible for the development, deployment and maintenance of our data infrastructure and applications. With a focus on quality, error-free data delivery, the Data Engineer works to ensure our data is appropriately available and fully supporting various constituencies across our organization. This is a multifaceted opportunity to work with a small, talented team on impactful projects that are essential to ACUE’s higher education success. As an early member of our tech group, you’ll have the unique opportunity to build critical systems and features while helping shape the direction of the team and the product.