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Position Overview:
We are seeking a hands-on Engineering Lead with a strong background in cloud-native application development, microservices architecture, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering complex enterprise-grade applications and will
be capable of leading a large team to build scalable, secure, and high-
performance systems. This person will not only be a technical expert but also an effective people manager, fostering growth and collaboration within their team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead by example, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to team knowledge-sharing efforts.
- Provide guidance on best practices, architecture, and development processes.
- Drive the design and implementation of cloud-native enterprise applications, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
- Champion the adoption of microservices principles and design patterns across the engineering team.
- Maintain a hands-on approach in software development, contributing directly to code while balancing leadership responsibilities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, UI/UX, DevOps,
- QA, Security) to ensure successful delivery of features and enhancements.
- Continuously evaluate and improve the development process, from CI/CD pipelines to code quality and testing.
- Ensure application security best practices are followed, addressing vulnerabilities and potential threats in a proactive manner.
- Help define technical roadmaps and provide input on architectural decisions that meet both current and future customer needs.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation within the engineering team.
Required Skills & Experience:
Technical Skills:
Core Technologies: Strong expertise in Node.js and Javascript,
with the ability to pick up new languages and technologies as required.
Cloud Expertise: Hands-on experience with cloud technologies,
particularly AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Microservices Architecture: Proven experience in building and
maintaining cloud-native, microservices-based applications.
Security Awareness: Deep understanding of security principles,
especially in the context of developing enterprise applications.
Development Tools: Proficiency in version control systems (Git),
CI/CD tools, containerization (Docker), and orchestration platforms
(Kubernetes).
Scalability & Performance: Strong knowledge of designing
systems for scalability and performance, with experience managing
large-scale systems.
Communication Skills:
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex business concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong presentation skills to effectively convey technical information and business value to clients.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and clients across different time zones and cultural backgrounds.
Experience:
- At least 5-10 years of experience in software engineering with at least 2-3 years in a leadership role managing a team of developers.
- Proven track-record for delivering performant and scalable applications.
- Experience working in client-facing roles, providing technical consulting, and managing client expectations.
Leadership Skills:
- Proven ability to manage, mentor, and motivate a team of engineers.
- Strong communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
LIFE AT FOUNTANE:
- Fountane offers an environment where all members are supported, challenged, recognized & given opportunities to grow to their fullest potential.
- Competitive pay
- Health insurance
- Individual/team bonuses
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Fun/challenging variety of projects/industries
- Flexible workplace policy - remote/physical
- Flat organization - no micromanagement
- Individual contribution - set your deadlines
- Above all - culture that helps you grow exponentially.
Qualifications - No bachelor's degree required. Good communication skills are a must!
ABOUT US:
Established in 2017, Fountane Inc is a Ventures Lab incubating and investing in new competitive technology businesses from scratch. Thus far, we’ve created half a dozen multi-million valuation companies in the US and a handful of sister ventures for large corporations, including Target, US Ventures, and Imprint Engine.
We’re a team of 80 strong from around the world that are radically open-minded and believes in excellence, respecting one another, and pushing our boundaries to the furthest it's ever been.
Key Responsibilities would include:
1. Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-level Java applications.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements, and implement solutions.
3. Develop & customize the application using HTML5, CSS, and jQuery to create dynamic and responsive user interfaces.
4. Integrate with relational databases (RDBMS) to manage and retrieve data efficiently.
5. Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
6. Participate in code reviews, debugging, and testing to ensure high-quality deliverables.
7. Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing applications and systems.
Qualification requirement -
1. 4 years of hands-on experience in Java / J2ee development, preferably with enterprise-level projects.
2. Spring Framework including - SOA, AoP and Spring security
3. Proficiency in web technologies including HTML5, CSS, jQuery, and JavaScript.
4. Experience with RESTful APIs and web services.
5. Knowledge of build tools like Maven or Gradle
6. Strong knowledge of relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) and experience with SQL.
7. Experience with version control systems like Git.
8. Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
9. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to details.
💥 What will you do?
As a Backend Engineer, you will
- Create and maintain server-side code
- Designing database schemas to support business requirements
- Building reusable code and libraries for future use
- Troubleshoot and debug applications
- Write unit tests
- Stay up to date with current best practices
- Collaborate with front end engineers
- Optimization of the application for maximum speed and scalability
- Work with stakeholders including the Executive, Product, Data, and Design teams to assist with web-application-related technical issues and support their requirements.
🙋 What are we looking for?
While we do not have a strict list of requirements for candidates interested in this role, some indicators that you would fit this role and our engineering culture are
- 2+ years of relevant work experience as a Backend engineer using Python frameworks like Django, Flask, etc
- Experience with relational databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL
- Good understanding of OOP concepts
- Understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
- Basic understanding of front-end technologies and platforms, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Experience writing unit tests for the application is a plus
- Experience with building REST APIs
- Superior analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
Overview
At Quizizz, we are building engaging learning experiences for teachers and students. Our mission is to motivate every learner and help them achieve their true potential. We are among one of the fastest-growing Edtech platforms globally and are currently used by 80% of the US schools every month, serving over 70M monthly actives around the world. Our goal is to reach every classroom around the world.
Quizizz has a passionate user base—We have organically reached this scale. Our NPS is 82 and our users love and deeply care about the platform. Check out our https://twitter.com/search?f=tweets&vertical=default&q=quizizz&src=typd" target="_blank">Twitter page to see all the love shared by our users.
We are a venture-backed and profitable company creating a meaningful impact in K-12 education. We are a small, passionate, global team working on challenging problems to improve education. Look forward to using the latest technologies, fast development, and interacting with users to build delightful product experiences.
What the future holds
- You will architect, build, scale, backend system that powers our applications which are loved and used by millions of learners every day.
- You will work closely with a cross-functional team consisting of strategy, design, development, and program managers to determine how to design scalable backend systems and APIs to meet their needs.
- You possess a passion for improving techniques, processes, tracking, and continuously improving our engineering practices.
Requirements
- You will be utilizing technologies like Redis and Websockets to create a high-reliability, low-latency API that will handle massive multiplayer sessions.
- You will be building a database layer using MongoDB to efficiently store/retrieve large amounts of data.
- You will be setting up suitable backup and redundancy measures for maintaining 100% uptime for all our mission-critical services.
- You will be logging all data, and setting up jobs to generate analytics reports that will drive all our decisions.
Benefits
At Quizizz, we have built a world-class team of talented individuals. While we all care deeply about our work, we also ensure that we maintain a healthy work-life balance. Our policies are designed to ensure the well-being and comfort of our employees. Some of the benefits we offer include:
- Healthy work-life balance. Put in your 8 hours, and enjoy the rest of your day.
- Flexible leave policy. Take time off when you need it.
- Comprehensive health coverage of Rs. 6 lakhs, covering the employee and their parents, spouse and children. Pre-existing conditions are covered from day 1, and also benefits like free doctor consultations and more.
- Relocation support including travel and accommodation, and we'll also pay for a broker to find your home in Bangalore!
- Rs. 20,000 annual health and wellness allowance.
- Professional development support. We will reimburse you for relevant courses and books that you need to become a better professional.
- Delicious Meals including breakfast and lunch served at office, and a fully-stocked pantry for all your snacking needs.
About Rara Delivery
Not just a delivery company…
RaRa Delivery is revolutionising instant delivery for e-commerce in Indonesia through data driven logistics.
RaRa Delivery is making instant and same-day deliveries scalable and cost-effective by leveraging a differentiated operating model and real-time optimisation technology. RaRa makes it possible for anyone, anywhere to get same day delivery in Indonesia. While others are focusing on ‘one-to-one’ deliveries, the company has developed proprietary, real-time batching tech to do ‘many-to-many’ deliveries within a few hours.. RaRa is already in partnership with some of the top eCommerce players in Indonesia like Blibli, Sayurbox, Kopi Kenangan and many more.
We are a distributed team with the company headquartered in Singapore 🇸🇬 , core operations in Indonesia 🇮🇩 and technology team based out of India 🇮🇳
Future of eCommerce Logistics.
- Data driven logistics company that is bringing in same day delivery revolution in Indonesia 🇮🇩
- Revolutionising delivery as an experience
- Empowering D2C Sellers with logistics as the core technology
About the Role
- 5 - 7 years Experience with the following technologies: Core Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, Creating API, Hibernate, JDBC, SQL/PLSQL, messaging architecture, REST/Web services, Linux
- Expertise in application, data and infrastructure architecture disciplines
- Advanced knowledge of architecture, design and business processes
- 4+ years of Java, J2EE development experience
- Strong technical development experience in effectively writing code, performing code reviews, and implementing best practices on configuration management and code refactoring
- Experience in working with vendor applications
- Experience in making optimized queries to MySQL database
- Proven problem solving and analytical skills
- A delivery-focused approach to work and the ability to work without direction
- Experience in Agile development techniques, including Scrum
- Experience implementing and/or using Git
- Ability to work collaboratively in teams and develop meaningful relationships to achieve common goals
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related discipline preferred
Responsibilities
- Responsible to translate the design wireframe to WordPress/Opencart/
- Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery)
- Knowledge of multiple back-end languages (e.g. C#, Java, Python) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js)
- Responsible for handling WordPress and its components / plugins upgrade , customization / creation of web application and portal development independently.
- Should have a strong understanding of Logic and Data Structure.
- Passion for best design and coding practices and a desire to develop new bold ideas.
- Code and modify custom applications using CMS Platforms.
- Responsible for both back - end and front - end development , including Modifying WordPress themes and plugins.
- Strong MySQL database skills.
- Comfortable working with front - end technologies (HTML , CSS , Jquery , JavaScript)
- Experience of CMS like Wordpress , Opencart , Magento.
- The candidate should have a strong understanding of industry trends and content management systems.
- Experience with responsive and adaptive design is strongly preferred.
- Also , an understanding of the entire web development process , including design , development , and deployment is preferred.
- Having experience of WooCommerce Customization , WooCommerce develops / modify add - ons , WooCommerce API , Wordpress / WooCommerce Webhooks , WooCommerce Payment Gateway development and Wordpress API.
Front-End: - JavaScript, Typescript, Angular, HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, Bootstrap
Back-End: - NodeJS
Database: - MySQL
Build and Integration: - NPM
Web services: - REST
Design: - Design patterns
Good to Have: - Java and associated technologies
Cloud Services: Aws preferred.
Configuration: Bitbucket/SVN preferred.









