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Lead API Engineer - IND
Engineering - Hyderabad, Telangana
About Gradera
At Gradera, we’re defining a new category of enterprise transformation called Software-Orchestrated Services™ (SoS™) — a governed blend of human expertise and digital intelligence that transforms how enterprises operate.
Our mission is to build intelligent digital workers that augment teams and automate work across the value chain, helping organizations become more efficient, agile, and resilient.
We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Every engagement is tailored to the unique needs of each enterprise — grounded in governance, security, and reliability. By aligning technology with strategy, we empower our clients to achieve measurable outcomes and lead with confidence in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Lead – API Engineer
Overview
Key Responsibilities
•Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the API engineering team
•Lead the design, implementation, and evolution of API architecture and backend services
•Champion API-first development, ensuring clear contracts and comprehensive documentation (OpenAPI/Swagger)
•Lead the implementations of APIs conforming to all NFRs including security, scalability, and performance.
•Ensure robust authentication, authorization, and data protection for all endpoints
•Drive adoption of best practices in API design, versioning, and integration
•Optimize API performance for low-latency, high-frequency interactions
•Oversee observability, monitoring, and alerting for all APIs and backend services
•Collaborate closely with product, UI, and runtime teams to deliver integrated solutions
•Collaborate with the SDET to ensure comprehensive test coverage and effective test data creation
•Lead the adoption of modern API tools, frameworks, and best practices
•Ensure engineering rigor, code quality, and documentation standards are met
•Facilitate clear communication, knowledge sharing, and effective documentation within the team
•Support team growth through coaching, feedback, and skills development
Core Qualities & Skills
•Proven experience leading API or backend engineering teams and delivering complex API projects
•Deep expertise in API architecture, design, and implementation (RESTful, GraphQL, gRPC etc.)
•Strong programming skills in relevant backend languages (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java, Go, etc.)
•Experience with API security, authentication, and authorization (OAuth, JWT, RBAC, PKCE, define fine-grained access controls using ReBAC)
•Experience with API documentation and standards (OpenAPI/Swagger, Use Case, JSON Schemas, etc.)
•Familiarity with data serialization with Protofbuf
•Experience with some API gateway is a must
•Strong understanding of performance optimization, scalability, and reliability for APIs
•Experience with observability, monitoring, and troubleshooting for backend services
•Strong collaboration and alignment skills across disciplines
•Willingness to learn, share knowledge, and adapt to evolving technologies
•System design skills and awareness of technical debt and tradeoffs
•Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management abilities
•Comfort with ambiguity, discovery, and rapid change
•Commitment to engineering excellence, security, and responsible practices
Preferred Qualifications
•7+ years of hands-on API or backend engineering experience, with 2+ years in a technical leadership role
•Track record of architecting and delivering scalable, reliable API systems
•Experience with modern development practices (CI/CD, automated testing, code reviews)
•Demonstrated ability to mentor and grow engineers
•Experience working in cross-functional, agile teams
Highly Desirable
•Experience with API gateways (e.g., Envoy, Kong, Apigee) and service mesh patterns (e.g., Istio)
•Experience with event-driven and streaming architectures (pub/sub, callbacks, Kafka, etc.)
•Experience with cloud-native infrastructure and automated provisioning (e.g., Terraform)
•Experience building developer portals and self-service onboarding for APIs
•Experience with API Gateways (Apache APISIX, KrakenD, …)
•Ability to perform API Domain Modelling with a strong product orientation, aligning technical design with user and business needs
•Experience thriving in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and balancing rapid delivery with technical excellence
•Experience leading or working with distributed, multidisciplinary teams
Success Metrics
•API response time (median and p95)
•Uptime and reliability of critical services
•Test coverage for API and backend logic
•Developer velocity and time from API design to production
•Time to First Prototype (TTFP)
•Integration lead time for API consumers
•Technical debt reduction and architectural alignment
•Team growth, engagement, and retention
•Stakeholder satisfaction and cross-team collaboration
Opportunity :
We are looking for Backend Developers who are passionate about solving problems. We offer a result-driven, fun, and dynamic environment. So far, we've built a reasonably-sized, high-powered team and are always striving to be the best place to work we can be.
Our Tech Deck :
- Architecture
- Linux
- Docker
- HAProxy
- Nagios
- Munin
- Backend & Servers
- PHP
- MySql
- MongoDB
- Redis
- Memcached
- Frontend
- JavaScript
- jQuery
- Sass/Less
- GruntJs
- Bower
- NPM
- Repositories
- Git
- Collaboration
- Slack
- Evernote
- Google Drive
Your Part :
- You shall be part of our design and development team. You shall be assigned one or multiple modules, wherein you shall:
- Write backend code and APIs, maintain the database and cache.
- Rapidly develop next-generation scalable, flexible, and high-performance systems.
- Act as an intermediary for problems, with both technical and non-technical people.
- Collaborate with the team to prioritize projects and ensure on-time completion.
Preferred Qualification & Experience :
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience/knowledge
- 5+ Years of hardcore development experience in one or more backend frameworks and languages like JavaScript (NodeJS, Express), PHP (and other languages and frameworks).
- Working knowledge of both Unix and Windows in a software development setting prefer strength in Unix (all flavors) environment.
- Strong HTTP fundamentals.
- Basic networking knowledge.
- Familiarity with relational database concepts and RDBMS systems such as MySQL etc.
- A solid understanding of REST principles, and experience writing backend code to change or design APIs.
- Worked on NoSQL databases like Memcache, Redis, MongoDB etc.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
Preferred Skills & Abilities :
- As a Developer:
- Write clean, manageable code and maintain proper documentation
- Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies and frameworks to maximise development efficiency
- Excellent command over Data Structures and Algorithms
- Familiarity with continuous integration
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Knack for benchmarking and optimization
- Passion for quality and innovation
- An eye for detail
- As a team player
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Ability to manage and drive small teams
- Ability to work independently in small teams
- Estimate timelines and deliver as per schedule
- Responsible and capable of meeting tight deadlines
- Thrive in a variable and demanding startup environment
- Collaborate with multiple disciplines like product, engineering, marketing, research and support, and enjoy working in a collaborative environment
- Understand technical and business needs and fulfil them
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Full Stack Java Developer with strong experience in backend and frontend development, cloud deployment, and modern DevOps practices. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in Java/J2EE technologies, hands-on experience in developing microservices on AWS, and a good understanding of CI/CD pipelines and monitoring tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable web applications and microservices.
- Implement backend logic using Core Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, JPA, and REST APIs.
- Build responsive UIs using React, HTML, CSS, and integrate them with backend services.
- Develop and deploy microservices using AWS services like ECS, EC2, S3, API Gateway, Aurora, ALB, and Route 53.
- Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Write unit and integration tests using JUnit and Cucumber.
- Monitor application performance using APM tools and analyze logs using Splunk or similar tools.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Maven/Gradle, and Git/Bitbucket.
- Work with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams using tools like JIRA and Confluence.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Strong hands-on experience in Java/J2EE application development.
- Proficiency in Spring frameworks (Spring Boot, Batch) and RESTful services.
- Frontend development experience with React, HTML, CSS.
- Solid experience with AWS cloud technologies and deployment practices.
- Experience in writing and maintaining automated tests with JUnit and Cucumber.
- Knowledge of APM tools and log analysis tools (e.g., Splunk).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools (Jenkins, Maven/Gradle, Git).
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
- Good communication skills and ability to work in Agile teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- AWS certification is a plus.
- Experience with Amazon Aurora and API Gateway in production environments.
- Knowledge of SOA, messaging systems (e.g., MQ), and security best practices.
Job Title: Associate Backend Engineer
Job Summary:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Associate Backend Engineer with 1 to 2 years of experience to join our growing engineering team. Whether you're a recent graduate or have some industry experience, this role offers a strong foundation to grow your skills in real-world backend development. You’ll work closely with experienced engineers and contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of scalable backend systems that power our products.
This position is ideal for individuals who are eager to learn, write production-grade code, and grow into a high-performing backend engineer.
Website: https://www.thealteroffice.com/about
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in building and maintaining backend services and APIs for web and mobile applications.
- Work with both relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis) databases for data modeling and storage.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code under guidance.
- Contribute to authentication, authorization, and other core backend features.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, frontend, and QA to deliver complete features.
- Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback to improve code quality.
- Debug issues, write unit/integration tests, and help maintain service reliability and performance.
- Learn to work with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and deployment workflows.
- Use tools like Docker, basic cloud services (AWS/GCP/Azure), and optionally explore monitoring/logging tools.
- Explore new technologies such as GraphQL, WebSockets, or message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) when relevant.
Requirements:
- 1 to 2 years of backend development experience, including internships, academic projects, freelance, or open-source work.
- Familiarity with at least one backend programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go, JavaScript, etc.).
- Basic understanding of RESTful APIs, HTTP, databases, and server-side logic.
- Exposure to SQL and NoSQL databases and understanding of CRUD operations.
- Familiarity with Git and fundamental development workflows.
- Willingness to learn and apply best practices in scalability, security, and asynchronous programming.
- Strong problem-solving mindset and eagerness to take feedback and grow.
- Good communication and collaboration skills in a team environment.

- Drive development and delivery of top notch technology solutions to clients efficiently.
- Lead development of implementation plan, logic and modules to embed in client solutions and client discussion ready documents /presentations.
- Lead in designing, implementing, maintaining and updating applications that are often high-volume and low-latency, required for mission critical systems.
- Lead in refining and improving system stability by continuously refactoring and measuring performance.
- Drive development of actionable, clean, maintainable, testable, reusable, extensible codes, including standardization and automation of processes.
- Provide technical and functional guidance to team members through expert knowledge and hands-on support.
- Manage projects, resource utilization, time schedules and deliveries to clients.
- Proactively drive discussions with stakeholders to understand their business requirements, business context and guide team to provide robust actional solutions.
- Effectively engage with stakeholders – create and nurture and deepen relationships.
- Ensure positive & creative work-environment, culture of collaborations, speak-up, high level of energy & enthusiasm, curiosity to learn and continuous improvement.
- Inspire, engage, motivate and provide constructive feedback to team members to develop their technical & soft skills and fully support their development aspirations.
- Drive researching and conceptualizing solution approaches, new techniques or solution frameworks and author high quality discussion papers.
Qualifications, Skills and Experiences
- BE / BTech / ME / M Tech in engineering or MCA or similar relevant field.
- 2 to 17 years (Junior, Intermediate, Senior Role & we have multiple openings)of relevant hands-on experience and excellent knowledge of Java, Python, SQL, Relational Databases, DB schema or ORM technologies.
- Excellent knowledge and experience of building applications, platforms and services in Java, Python and MS SQL or at least two of them.
- 5 + years of experience of managing projects, team and stakeholders.
- Knowledge and experience of agile methodologies.
- Excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
- Experience of working in a fast-paced environment and make quality decisions in moderately to high ambiguous work environment.
- Previous work experience in financial services, especially, capital markets is preferred.
Tasks:
· You will take part in the design of the architecture and the development of modern software-based applications in the back-end (Node.JS, TypeScript, Nest.JS)
· You support the technological conception, programming and implementation of new features
· You help manage IoT-to-Cloud services, Microservices, Kubernetes and Docker on GCP
Requirements:
· Bachelor or Master student in an IT-related field of study
· Ability to holistically conceive applications in multiple technologies in the backend
· Experience in agile software development with JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.JS and ideally Nest.JS
· First experiences in Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) and Docker
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Nice to Have:
· Experience with GraphQL, Microservices, Kubernetes
· Understanding of IoT device management and message brokers like AMQP or MQTT
Benefits:
· A responsible position in a fast-growing and highly innovative start-up
· An agile and diverse team with colleagues from all over the world
· English speaking open work environment, with flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths
· Advanced technology stack leveraging cutting-edge IoT hardware and software
· Creative freedom for own ideas, projects and personal development
· Team building, learning and start-up events
PayPal is Hiring !!
Designation: Java back-end developer
Experience:3-7yrs
Location: Chennai, Tamilnadu (Work from OFFICE)
Job description :
Must have skills
3 to 5 years
Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, REST API
Design Patterns
SQL, Oracle, Table design
- Experience in designing scalable micro-services required
- Sound knowledge of Python and Django, familiarity with Linux and git
- Deep understanding of how RESTful APIs work
- Familiarity with HTML / CSS and templating systems, Redis, RabbitMQ, NGINX preferred
-Bonus - Preliminary knowledge of any one of these languages - Golang / JavaScript / Lua Responsibilities
Role - Backend Developer
Experience:- 2+
Qualification:- BE Computer Engineering/MCA
Programming Language - Python & framework Django
Responsibilities
- Building REST API's & Services In Django Framework
- Building reusable code and libraries for future use
- Optimization of the application for maximum speed and scalability
- Implementation of security and data protection
- Design and implementation of the database schema
- Design and implementation of data storage solutions
- Implementing CI/CD pipeline
- Proficient knowledge of a back-end programming language Python
- Hands-on experience with Python Frameworks like Django
- Proficient knowledge of MySQL, PostgreSQL
- Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes (Relational & NoSQL)
- Understanding of queueing systems like Redis/AWS SQS
- User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
- Data migration, transformation, and scripting
- Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms such as mobile vs desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
Brownie Points
- Experience in Docker
- HandsOn Knowledge with implementing CI/CD pipelines
- Experience in managing applications on AWS
- Management of hosting environment, including database administration and scaling application to support load changes
- Product wide application-level thinking on API and data modeling











