
Java Developer
at A Series-B funded, fintech company based out of Bangalore
- You will build cutting-edge secure and scalable systems by writing simple and efficient code.
- You will own the backend development for one or more of our modules and collaborate with architects, other engineers, and product managers to launch new products and/or iterate on existing features. You'll build and manage automated build/test/deployment environments
- Ensure high standards through code reviews, design reviews, architecture discussions
- You will ensure that the systems you oversee are secure, fault-tolerant, and are performing reliably at high volumes.
- Well-versed in data structures, algorithms, and software design. Programming experience with at least one of Java or Python and object-oriented design
- Knowledge of SQL, NoSQL databases, Messaging/Caching technologies, and AWS deployments is a plus
- Able to write unit integration tests with coverage of code & interfaces. TDD is a plus
- Exposure to the architecture and design (design patterns, security, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems. Experience in building highly scalable business applications, which involve implementing large complex business flows involving multiple third-party integrations
- Prior startup experience is a plus

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Summary
Miko is an advanced consumer robotics innovation lab focused with the mission of Bringing Robotics and AI to every consumer home. Founded by young and dynamic entrepreneurs from IIT Bombay, Miko is a global deep tech company with offices in US, UK and India, and customer base across 140+ countries. Focused on taking Robotics and AI to every consumer home, Miko is the first of its kind "content on subscription" hardware platform for kids powered by patented technology.
Our flagship products, Miko 3 and Miko Mini (www.miko.ai), are playful companion robots that engage, educate and entertain kids. Their unique approach is to focus on child learning and development through self-initiated contextual topics that encourage conversational learning. It hosts a powerful marketplace for third party content partners to plug their content and connect with Miko users on subscription.
Miko is powered by a proprietary emotional intelligence and adaptive personality engine, complex conversational and multilingual AI framework, edge and hybrid speech & vision recognition along with an active learning and behavioral analysis engine. All of this is built over an autonomous navigation system, which enables Miko to offer a range of benefits for the user.
The team at Miko team is an interdisciplinary team consisting of team members from electronics, embedded system, mechanical, industrial, robotics and AI engineering domains, Human Robot Interface designers, UI/UX designers, mobile and cloud software engineers, content creators, artists, mathematicians, neuropsychologists, marketing and sales mavericks, Customer support professionals and knowledge partners.
The Role
We are looking for a middleware software engineer to join the team. In this role you will be working on designing, developing and optimizing the middleware stack for current as well as new companion robot products.
Work Experience & Qualifications
2 years or higher industry experience in the Software domain. No restrictions on degree/qualifications; only skills matter. (* for Junior role)
Responsibilities
- Designing and developing software on the product to enhance current functionality and add new features. Lead the technical delivery of assigned tasks/projects.
- Consistent coordination and collaboration with the Backend, AI, Product and QA team for efficient development cycles and testing for new features and improvements.
- Operating in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high quality software against aggressive schedules
- Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis of critical business and production issues
- Strong technical leadership with experience building software engineering teams. Demonstrate strong ambiguity resolution skills to be able to break down ambiguous problems into simpler milestones and delegate to junior engineers
Requirements & Skills
- 2+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
- Expertise in C/C++ and Java
- Strong understanding of environment management, release management, code versioning best practices, and deployment methodologies.
- Experience with implementing various communication protocols like I2C, SPI, UART
- Experience working on Embedded Linux OS and Android
- Demonstrated experience in developing multi-threaded applications
- Experience with IPC including socket programming
- Should have hands on experience and thorough knowledge in STL, BOOST understanding of data structures and algorithms
- Experience with using Git as a version control system
- Excellent coding and debugging skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Job Summary :
As a Software Development Engineer, you will be responsible for end-to-end delivery of software components all the way to production. In this position you will partner with our globally distributed cross-functional teams, product managers and other internal stakeholders. This position requires understanding business & technical requirements, designing clean solutions, implementing them and managing these systems. A key aspect of the role is to understand the digital commerce businesses part of KBX and implement technology systems that favourably align with business initiatives and requirements. The position will be evaluated in terms of the quality of the technology development, ongoing management of the systems and impact on business metrics.
Responsibilities :
- Work closely with cross functional teams to and deliver quality technology solutions
- Operational rigor for a rapidly growing tech stack and live portals
- Regular communication with management on status and risks.
- Measure success metrics and influence evolution of the tech product
- Be resourceful and find creative solutions to complex technical challenges.
Basic Qualifications :
- Ability to understand business requirements and build technology solutions that factor in the business requirements completely
- Possess an extremely sound understanding of basic areas of Computer Science such as Algorithms, Data Structures, Object Oriented, Databases.
- Excellent coding skills
- Great problem solving skills and propensity to learn and develop tech talent.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science and years of Software Development experience
Preferred Qualifications :
- Understanding on Web programming is must; full stack experience would be a plus.
- Understanding on AWS Cloud Stack (EC2, Lambda, Dynamo DB, Aurora) would be a plus
- Knowledge of serverless development
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Job Details:
- Three plus years of experience in IT systems analysis and application program development
- Experience in an Object Oriented Programming language such as Java is a must
- The candidate must be a hands-on coder doing active development
- Extensive experience programming in Java Application Development & RESTful API
- Experience in AWS Cloud technologies is optional but good to have
- Proficient in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts, workflows, and design patterns
● J2EE with a good understanding of Servlets and JSP
● Experience in Spring Modules – Spring IOC and AOP, Spring Boot (version 2 plus), JDBC
● Expertise in design and development of various web and enterprise – level applications using Java/J2EE
technologies such as Spring, Hibernate, Rest services.
● Web Services (including SOAP, XML, XML Schema, JSON, and REST)
● Tools required: Maven,Eclipse, Github, and Swagger
● Good knowledge of SQL and Redis (NOSql)
● Ability to document requirements and specifications
● Proven work experience as a Software Engineer or Software Developer
● Ability to develop software in Java or any other OOPS languages
● Excellent knowledge of relational databases, SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate)
● Experience in developing Web Applications using at least one popular Web Framework (Spring)
● Experience with test-driven development
● Proficiency in software engineering tools
Qualification & Experience
- A Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
- M-Tech or advanced degree a plus Hackathon participation and accolades are a plus.
- Total Exp- 6-8 years with minimum 6+ years of professional software development experience on Java / J2EE
- Full SDLC experience (Requirements Gathering, Architecture, System Design, Development, QA, etc…)
- Experience with Spring Boot/Spring Framework ( IOP/DI, REST, Security)
- Experience with SOAP / REST web services Knowledge of SQL
- Knowledge of No SQL concepts.
- Work experience on Apache SOLR , REDIS / Relevant Cache Manager , Lucene , Elastic Search .
- Mongo DB & Postgres DB / RDBMS is desirable
- Understanding concepts of CDN & Content Management
- Must have worked on any one messaging solutions like Kafka or RabbitMQ
- Bonus Points for Micro Service Design and Development experience
- Used Agile methodology / Scrum
- Experience leading or working with cross geography teams
- Bonus Points for experience working on Unix, Shell Scripting & Build Systems
- Experience in performance optimization is an added advantage
Responsibilities:
-You will be actively involved during the entire technology development lifecycle.-
Responsibilities will include all aspects from design, coding, testing, customer feedback cycle changes and support. Primary role in software development with object-oriented Java.
-The customized solutions that you will be architecting and developing will also require knowledge and experience with Spring / Spring Boot / Hibernate / ORM Concepts, SOAP / REST, and SQL / No SQL.
-Ability to learn new technologies quickly and willingness to read and digest large existing source code and take Ownership on complex component or subsystem to drive improvements and Re- Architecture. --Work with a team of amazing developers and designers involved in the -design and development of global platforms.
Invent and prototype new features, build, test and ship them to customers as SaaS, Cloud Based or hosted product platforms
Drive the implementation of new technologies which improve our ability to build great customers products. Participate in a fun, open learning environment with great benefits and smart talented folks that represent among the best globally.

Experince is 2 to 5 yrs and 5 + yrs (In-depth knowledge and hands on experience on Spring Boot & Java is mandatory
Responsibilities
- You will design and develop large scale distributed services
- You will analyse and improve the efficiency, scalability, stability, and security of the platform as a whole.
- You will act as the primary owner of one or more components while driving innovation in your area of ownership
- You will proactively research & evaluate new tools, technologies, and techniques to improve the value of the system.
- You will work with engineering leadership in solving and architecting solutions for challenging or complex development issues.
- You will work independently and handle dependencies with very minimal oversight
- You will take initiatives in developing and maintaining integrations of best practices within the back-end.
- You will help identify systemic issues, performance bottlenecks and work on design/architect improvements.
Requirements
- You have 1 - 9 years of experience in software development.
- You have designed and scaled up the system.
- You have a strong understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms.
- You are an incessant problem solver and tougher the problem gets, more fun you have.
- You have strong command in any one or more of the following languages: Python and Django
- You understand the business impact of your decisions.
Good To Have
- You have prior experience in fintech companies
Traits We Are Looking For
- Experience in a specific tech stack doesn't matter for us.
- The general engineering mindset and aptitude is what matters more.
- Technically strong and curious.
- Should have a hacker mindset and should love exploring new technologies.
Desired Skills and Experience
Java, Python, Data Structures, Algorithms
2. Experience with Microservices Architectures
3. Experience with RESTful and Stateless services
4. Broad and deep knowledge of design patterns and algorithms

