Head of Engineering
at Mid Size Product Engineering Services Company
This role will report to the Chief Technology Officer
You Will Be Responsible For
* Driving decision-making on enterprise architecture and component-level software design to our software platforms' timely build and delivery.
* Leading a team in building a high-performing and scalable SaaS product.
* Conducting code reviews to maintain code quality and follow best practices
* DevOps practice development on promoting automation, including asset creation, enterprise strategy definition, and training teams
* Developing and building microservices leveraging cloud services
* Working on application security aspects
* Driving innovation within the engineering team, translating product roadmaps into clear development priorities, architectures, and timely release plans to drive business growth.
* Creating a culture of innovation that enables the continued growth of individuals and the company
* Working closely with Product and Business teams to build winning solutions
* Led talent management, including hiring, developing, and retaining a world-class team
Ideal Profile
* You possess a Degree in Engineering or a related field and have at least 20+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, with a 10+ years of experience leading teams and at least 4 Years of experience in building a SaaS / Fintech platform.
* Proficiency in MERN / Java / Full Stack.
* Led a team in optimizing the performance and scalability of a product
* You have extensive experience with DevOps environment and CI/CD practices and can train teams.
* You're a hands-on leader, visionary, and problem solver with a passion for excellence.
* You can work in fast-paced environments and communicate asynchronously with geographically distributed teams.
What's on Offer?
* Exciting opportunity to drive the Engineering efforts of a reputed organisation
* Work alongside & learn from best in class talent
* Competitive compensation + ESOPs

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- Develop and maintain high-quality, efficient, and scalable backend applications.
- Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Write clean, well-documented, and testable code adhering to best practices.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
- Debug and troubleshoot complex technical problems.
- Identify and implement performance optimizations.
- Participate in code reviews
- Hands-on experience with Springboot, Java 8 and above.
- 2-5 years of experience developing Java applications.
- Knowledge about at least one messaging system like Kafka, RabbitMQ etc.
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- Proficiency in React.js and its core principles
- Strong JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 skills
- Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Redux)
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- Experience with design patterns and best practices for Java development.
- Proficient in unit testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit).
- Experience with build automation tools (e.g., Maven, Gradle).
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Experience with one of these databases – Postgres, MongoDb, Cassandra
- Knowledge on Retail or OMS is a plus.
- Experienced in containerized deployments using Docker, Kubernetes and DevOps mindset
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Job Title : Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack Capability)
Experience : 4+ Years
Location : West Patel Nagar, New Delhi
Employment Type : Full-Time
About the Role :
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with 4+ years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications. The ideal candidate should have strong backend expertise in Java, Python and Node.js while also being capable of handling frontend development when required.
This role requires excellent problem-solving abilities, ownership mindset, and strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and maintain robust backend applications using Java and Node.js.
- Build and consume RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Develop scalable, secure, and high-performance applications.
- Work with frontend technologies to build and enhance user-facing features.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to deliver business requirements.
- Optimize application performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement best practices.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions.
- Manage database design, optimization, and integrations.
- Ensure application security, scalability, and reliability.
Required Skills & Qualifications :
- 4+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and related backend frameworks.
- Strong experience with Node.js, Express.js, and API development.
- Good understanding of Microservices Architecture.
- Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
- Knowledge of Redis, caching mechanisms, and message queues is a plus.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Experience with version control systems like Git.
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
Frontend Requirements :
- Ability to work on frontend development when required.
- Experience with React.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Understanding of responsive design and modern UI development practices.
Soft Skills :
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong stakeholder management and client interaction abilities.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Team player with a collaborative mindset.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Experience working in product-based or fast-paced startup environments.
- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and DevOps practices.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Job Description:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in backend development, with proficiency in Python and/or Golang.
- Strong experience in front-end technologies, particularly React.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of Apache Spark is highly preferred.
- Solid understanding of database technologies, both relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude toward tackling challenges
About The Company
The client is 17-year-old Multinational Company headquartered in Bangalore, Whitefield, and having another delivery center in Pune, Hinjewadi. It also has offices in US and Germany and are working with several OEM’s and Product Companies in about 12 countries and is a 200+ strong team worldwide.
Join us as a Senior Software Engineer within our Web Application Development team, based out of Pune to deliver end-to-end customized application development.
We expect you to participate & contribute to every stage of project right from interacting with internal customers/stakeholders, understanding their requirements, and proposing them the solutions which will be best fit to their expectations. You will be part of local team you will have chance to be part of Global Projects delivery with the possibility of working On-site (Belgium) if required.You will be most important member of highly motivated Application development team leading the Microsoft Technology stack enabling the team members to deliver “first time right” application delivery.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
• You will be responsible for the technical analysis of requirements and lead the project from Technical perspective
• You should be a problem solver and provide scalable and efficient technical solutions
• You guarantee an excellent and scalable application development in an estimated timeline
• You will interact with the customers/stakeholders and understand their requirements and propose the solutions
• You will work closely with the ‘Application Owner’ and carry the entire responsibility of end-to-end processes/development
• You will make technical & functional application documentation, release notes that will facilitate the aftercare of the application Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications
• Education: Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent
• Experience: Minimum 5- 10 years
Required Skills
• Strong working knowledge of C#, Angular 2+, SQL Server, ASP.Net Web API
• Good understanding on OOPS, SOLID principals, Development practices
• Good understanding of DevOps, Git, CI/CD
• Experience with development of client and server-side applications
• Excellent English communication skills (written, oral), with good listening capabilities
• Exceptionally good Excellent technical analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills
• Has a reasonable balance between getting the job done vs technical debt
• Enjoys producing top quality code in a fast-moving environment
• Effective team player working in a team; willingness to put the needs of the team over their own
Preferred Skills
• Experience with product development for the Microsoft Azure platform
• Experience with product development life cycle would be a plus
• Experience with agile development methodology (Scrum)
• Functional analysis skills and experience (Use cases, UML) is an asset
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Full Stack Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing software solutions across the entire application stack. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other developers, to deliver high-quality, scalable, and maintainable software products.
Responsibilities :
1) Design and develop robust, scalable, and efficient software applications, APIs, and web services using modern technologies.
2) Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to understand project requirements, user stories, and technical specifications.
3) Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.
4) Perform thorough testing and debugging to ensure software quality and reliability.
5) Optimize application performance and implement security measures.
6) Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, and continuously improve technical skills.
7) Participate in code reviews to provide and receive constructive feedback.
8) Collaborate with team members to identify and resolve technical issues and bugs.
9) Work in an agile development environment, actively participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
10) Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
Requirements :
1) Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
2) Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
3) Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
4) Strong knowledge of back-end technologies such as Node.js, Python, Ruby, or Java.
5) Experience with databases and ORM frameworks (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, SQLAlchemy, Hibernate).
6) Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and serverless architecture.
7) Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Trello).
8) Solid understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practices.
9) Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and resolve complex technical issues.
10) Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications :
1) Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
2) Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
3) Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
A Fintech start up company that bridges the gap between the digital payments
and the micro-retailing industry of the market. A nexus for the B2B sector providing multi-utility services via an Android app, enabling the micro-retailers across India to revolutionize their business and thus providing them with an opportunity to generate more revenue by offering multiple micropayment and digital services at their offline store. We intend to leverage the mode of smartphone technology in the rural and urban markets across India, thus empowering micro-retailers and creating a sustainable self-employment for this segment.
Overall Competencies:
1. Tech Depth/Breadth/Problem Solving.
2. Design & Architecture (Code/Design review).
3. Team Management.
Leadership Competency:
- Managing & mentoring a team.
- Ability to deliver projects/sprints on time.
- Obsessed with quality: Design reviews, code reviews, testing (system/performance).
- Spending at least 50% time with hands-on coding while doing the above Programming.
Tech Competency:
- Hands-on with Python/Django/Flask.
- Knowledge of PHP & Laravel is a plus.
- Experience with any JavaScript framework (Angular / React ).
- Prior experience in micro-services based architecture.
- Good understanding of SQL (MySQL, Postgres, or similar).
- Good understanding of one no-SQL (MongoDB / DynamoDB etc).
- Comfortable producing and refactoring code without assistance.
- Can reason about the complexity of algorithms (time and space).
- Basic CI/CD and DevOps.
- Experience in Docker & Kubernetes.
- Design, QA, and Infrastructure.
- Knowledge of design patterns and cloud scaling.
- AWS & GCP experience. AWS is mandatory.
- Understands BDD/TDD/Performance/Security/Smoke testing/Unit Testing
- Understands REST principles and Microservices
- Understands version control & branching strategies
- Understands application security fundamentals and potential security risks
Education: Bachelors in Computer Science|
Required skills:
1. Backend : Core Java, Spring Boot, Micro services, Hibernate/JPA, Data Structure and
Algorithms and Restful Web Services
2. Front end : HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Vue.JS, NuxtJS ,Vue-router, Vuex
3. Data base : MySQL
4. Version Control Tool : Git
5. Cloud Service : AWS
JOB DESCRIPTION
Commercial experience using the Full stack Java Development
Should be strong on basics of core Java - Basic Oops concepts, String,
Collections, Exceptions, Interface, Inheritance
Spring Family - Spring Boot, Spring Core
Experience in creating Micro service using REST & Spring Boot
Should be familiar with UI HTML, CSS, Java Script, Vue.JS framework
Hands on experience on Oracle or SQL Server database
Knowledgeable in AWS cloud.
Agile Experience: Should be able to understand Scrum ceremonies and able to
demonstrate experience on Agile
This is a technolog yagnostic position and you would be viewed as a technolog enthusiast who can work (not code) on architecture and designing of any application immaterial of the technology used.
Your experience as a programmer of a technical lead will benefit a lot.
If you believe in “ First, solve the problem. Then, write the code. ”, we are looking for you.
- Atleast 8 years of experience working either in Java/JEE, Python or Ruby on Rails.
- Ability to manage a team and handle clients.
- Very good at Analysis and Design.
- Passion to write good quality code.
- Able to work in a fast paced environment.
- Able to manage multiple tasks with changing priorities in a cross-functional environment
- Team player
- Ability to balance competing priorities.
- Excellent communication skills.
BoTree Technologies was incorporated in 2012 and since then we have constantly worked towards building a place to work which provides each member an opportunity to challenge herself and grow on a day to day basis.

Primary Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience: 6-9 years.
- Software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Java, C/C++, Python, Javascript.
- Good technical communication.
- Experience in working with front end technologies and/or front end frameworks like Angular, ReactJS or Vue.
- Experience as an Angular developer for 2+ years.
- Experience in modern JavaScript, HTML, CSS and/or jQuery for at least 3+ years.
- Familiarity with responsive design, modern CSS techniques, best practices for web and/or mobile accessibility.
Responsibilities
- Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables.
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software.
- Provide technical leadership across features, projects and tools.
- Mentor new and junior engineers to bring them up to speed.
- Write client-side code for web-based applications, create fast, easy-to-use, high volume production applications, and develop prototypes.
- Work closely with product management, designers, and other engineers.
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
Job Description
We are looking for applicant from top schools and product based technology companies who can play a key technical leadership role.
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical direction of the product.
- Document current, intermediate, and future state technical architectures that support the product’s vision and mission.
- Assist product development teams to provide technical leadership and guidance
- Facilitate and collaborate with scrum teams and product owners to create technical architectural documentation as required.
- Responsible for contributing to the technical direction of the product for the next 3-5 years by incorporating best of breed technologies.
- Provide ongoing evaluation of technology solutions and capabilities to ensure appropriate alignment of business objectives.
- Assess options, risks and cost-benefit analyses as they pertain to data architecture, security, and other technology issues.
- Outline technical recommendations and identify technological requirements that support the product roadmap.
- Develop a technical roadmap that maps to the product’s future state.
- Promote technical standards, guidelines, best practices and quality control measures for enabling and implementing software systems.
- Develop a foundational strategy to scale our platform to meet upcoming growth
- Hands-on coding, code reviews, and leadership of the technical team
- Continuous drive to explore, improve, enhance, automate, and optimise systems and tools to best meet evolving business and market needs
- Attention to detail, coupled with ability to think abstractly
- Create prototypes and proof-of-concepts for iterative development
- Keen to learn new technologies and apply the knowledge in production systems
- Take complete ownership of projects and their development cycle
Additional Requirements:
- 10+ years of Software Development background.
- Min 3 Years of working experience as an Architect.
- Deep background knowledge in software development and architecture with Java for Enterprise solutions.
- A solid grounding in Computer Science fundamentals (based on a BS or MS in CS or related field) from IITs and Premier Engineering College.
- Excellent Object Orientation, coupled with excellent problem solving and debugging skills.
- Highly skilled at Java and related technologies, including Java Frameworks like Spring-boot or Drop wizard, RESTful web services, J SON, Servlet, JSP, MySQL, MongoDB, Kafka, AWS, Solr.
- Must have hands-on experience in building scalable and secure back-end systems.
- Have hands-on experience with systems that are asynchronous, RESTful and demand concurrency
- Good to have knowledge of best software engineering practices for all stages of the software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, testing, deployment.
- 5-9 years of software development experience in Java with web architecture and scalable design.
- Experience with agile development, continuous delivery, and DevOps and related tools.
- Proactive and communicative to be closely aligned within the Product Management and customer requirements.
- Strong communication and influencing skills with the ability to develop technical and business artifacts.
- Exposure to Bigdata related technologies / tools.
- Exposure to Elastic Search.
- Large scale application development.
- Able to manage large data structure and huge volume of data.
- Exposure of developing interactive graphs and business intelligence tools
- Object-Oriented design, patterns, algorithms, data structures
- Exposure to business process workflow.
- Start up work culture mindset.
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Emerging Technologies | Bengaluru, India
Ideapoke is a global, fast growing start-up with offices in Bengaluru, Bay Area, Tokyo and Shanghai. Our software, search and insights power the innovation agenda of the largest Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies worldwide.
Our growth is powered by our people and their unwavering commitment to the company-wide vision, strong work ethic and an entrepreneurial do-it-all spirit. We push the boundaries and break existing thought processes with the strong belief that innovation amplifies success in every piece of work we do and by extension, amplifying the success of our clients.
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