
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Technical Lead with a strong background in Java, SaaS architectures, firewalls, and cybersecurity products, including SIEM and SOAR platforms. The ideal candidate will lead technical initiatives, design and implement scalable systems, and drive best practices across the engineering team. This role requires deep technical expertise, leadership abilities, and a passion for building secure and high-performing security solutions.
Key Roles & Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of scalable and secure software solutions using Java.
- Architect and build SaaS-based cybersecurity applications, ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to the development team.
- Ensure best practices in secure coding, threat modeling, and compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Management, Security, and DevOps to deliver high-quality security solutions.
- Design and implement security analytics, automation workflows and ITSM integrations.
- Drive continuous improvements in engineering processes, tools, and technologies.
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues and lead incident response for critical production systems.
Basic Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, electronics engineering or a related field
- 3-6 years of software development experience, with expertise in Java.
- Strong background in building SaaS applications with cloud-native architectures (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- In-depth understanding of microservices architecture, APIs, and distributed systems.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of DevSecOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a track record of mentoring engineers.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with cybersecurity solutions, including SIEM (e.g., Splunk, ELK, IBM QRadar) and SOAR (e.g., Palo Alto XSOAR, Swimlane).
- Knowledge of zero-trust security models and secure API development.
- Hands-on experience with machine learning or AI-driven security analytics.

About Gruve
About
Gruve was founded on the premise that new technologies in Machine Learning, Data Sciences, Artificial Intelligence, and Software Development are transforming Enterprise Services. Our goal is to harness these advancements to deliver services with superior efficiency and tangible outcomes.
Our Team
Our team is built with a strong background in Software and Services, united by a shared sense of Purpose: to achieve the best outcomes for our clients. We value all our stakeholders, recognizing that People are our most important assets. We adopt a Process framework that ensures the delivery of high-quality results every time.
What Sets Us Apart
Our differentiation is straightforward: we genuinely care, we innovate, we disrupt, and we work hard.
Our Core Values:
Customer Success: Putting customers first.
Positive Feedback Loop: Embracing continuous improvement.
Pursuit & Persevere: Staying resilient and ambitious.
Integrity and Ethics: Acting with honesty and ethics.
Team & Trust: Collaborating with trust and respect.
Giving Back: Committing to community and responsibility.
Gruve is Norwegian for "To Mine or Mining Activity"
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● Relevant experience of 12+ years building high-performance applications with at least 3+ years as an architect.
● Good problem solving skills
● Strong mentoring capabilities
● Good understanding of software development life cycle
● Strong experience in system design and architecture
● Strong focus on quality of work delivered
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Required Technical Skills
● Extensive hands-on experience building high-performance applications primarily using Node.Js ,(Javascript/Typescript) along with Nest.Js, Express.JS, MongoDB.
● Hands-on experience with other languages such as .NET/C# or Java or Golang or Python.
● Strong experience with appropriate framework(s).
● Well versed in monolithic and microservices architecture and System design experience.
● Hands-on experience with data modeling on MongoDB (NoSQL) and Relational or NoSQL databases
● Experience working with 3rd party integrations ranging from authentication, cloud services, etc.
● Hands-on experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ.
● Hands on experience with CI/CD pipelines and atleast 1 cloud provider - AWS / GCP / Azure
● Strong experience writing and maintaining clear documentation
Good to have skills:
● Experience working with frontend technologies - React.Js or Vue.Js or Angular.
● Extensive experience consulting with customers directly for defining architecture or system design.
● Technical certifications in AWS / Azure / GCP / MongoDB or other relevant technologies



What you'll do:
· Perform complex application programming activities with an emphasis on mobile development: Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, RESTful APIs and related backend frameworks
· Assist in the definition of system architecture and detailed solution design that are scalable and extensible
· Collaborate with Product Owners, Designers, and other engineers on different permutations to find the best solution possible
· Own the quality of code and do your own testing. Write unit test and improve test coverage.
· Deliver amazing solutions to production that knock everyone’s socks off
· Mentor junior developers on the team
What we’re looking for:
· Amazing technical instincts. You know how to evaluate and choose the right technology and approach for the job. You have stories you could share about what problem you thought you were solving at first, but through testing and iteration, came to solve a much bigger and better problem that resulted in positive outcomes all-around.
· A love for learning. Technology is continually evolving around us, and you want to keep up to date to ensure we are using the right tech at the right time.
· A love for working in ambiguity—and making sense of it. You can take in a lot of disparate information and find common themes, recommend clear paths forward and iterate along the way. You don’t form an opinion and sell it as if it’s gospel; this is all about being flexible, agile, dependable, and responsive in the face of many moving parts.
· Flexible and willing to accept change in priorities, as necessary
· Demonstrable passion for technology (e.g., personal projects, open-source involvement)
· Enthusiastic embrace of DevOps culture and collaborative software engineering
· Ability and desire to work in a dynamic, fast paced, and agile team environment
· Enthusiasm for cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure
· Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- - Strong architecture and design skills and keen business sense.
- - Strong core server-side technologies experience (Java), database design & performance tuning exposure.
- - Strong OO design skills, knowledge of frameworks such as Spring/ Spring Boot/ exposure to functional programming a plus.
- - Good knowledge of nodeJS/ noSQL a definite plus.
- - Good exposure to front end/UI skills (JS, HTML, Angular).
- - Good exposure to configuration management, testing, deployment.
- - Deep knowhow of data structures, algorithms.
- - Hands on development across technologies
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Preferred Education & Experience:
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Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Applications, Mathematics, Statistics or related technical field or equivalent practical experience. Relevant experience of at least 3 years in lieu of above if from a different stream of education.
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Well-versed in and 5+ years of hands-on demonstrable experience with:
▪ Object Oriented Modeling, Design, & Programming
▪ Microservices Architecture, API Design, & Implementation
▪ Relational, Document, & Graph Data Modeling, Design, & Implementation -
Well-versed in and hands-on demonstrable experience with:
▪ Stream & Batch Big Data Pipeline Processing
▪ Distributed Cloud Native Computing
▪ Serverless Computing & Cloud Functions -
5+ years of hands-on development experience in Java programming.
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3+ years of hands-on development experience in one or more libraries & frameworks such as Spring Boot, Apache Camel, Akka, etc.;
extra points if you can demonstrate your knowledge with working examples.
2+ years of hands-on development experience in one or more Relational and NoSQL datastores such as Amazon S3, Amazon DocumentDB, Amazon Elasticsearch Service, Amazon Aurora, AWS DynamoDB, Amazon Athena, etc. -
2+ years of hands-on development experience in one or more technologies such as Amazon Simple Queue Service, Amazon Kinesis, Apache Kafka, AWS Lambda, AWS Batch, AWS Glue, AWS Step Functions, Amazon API Gateway, etc.
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2+ years of hands-on development experience in one or more technologies such as AWS Developer Tools, AWS Management & Governance, AWS Networking and Content Delivery, AWS Security, Identity, and Compliance, etc.
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Well-versed in Virtualization & Containerization; must demonstrate experience in technologies such as Kubernetes, Istio, Docker, OpenShift, Anthos, Oracle VirtualBox, Vagrant, etc.
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Well-versed with demonstrable working experience with API Management, API Gateway, Service Mesh, Identity & Access Management, Data Protection & Encryption.
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Hands-on experience with demonstrable working experience with DevOps tools and platforms viz., Jira, GIT, Jenkins, Code Quality & Security Plugins, Maven, Artifactory, Terraform, Ansible/Chef/Puppet, Spinnaker, etc.
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Well-versed with Storage, Networks and Storage Networking basics which will enable you to work in a Cloud environment.
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Experience : 5+Years
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Job Location : Remote/Pune

Experience: 1.5 to 3 yrs
* Hands on work experience developing in Java and J2EE
* Hands on work experience developing in JavaScript
* Extensive working experience in Springboot
* Good to have No SQL (Mongo DB) and My SQL Exposure
* Good to have experience in AWS cloud environment
* Designing, developing, troubleshooting and debugging software within a project scope ensuring that work product meets end user acceptance criteria.
* Managing self-directed assignments to resolve software defects or implement features to meet schedule commitments with a high-level of quality.
* Acquiring knowledge of industry and company standards, tools and technology with a focus on pragmatic application to business-focused software solutions through initiative and self-study
Requirements
Primary Skill Java Springboot, Java Script
Good to have Mongo Db (No Sql), My SQL and Exposure to AWS
Benefits
Salary:300000 LPA to 500000 LPA

Ability to understand C and C++ and re-write / rebuild applications and services in Java and .JSP JS Ability to understand C++ code at the minimum; but preference is to try get someone who had C++ hands on. Experience with microservices architecture design and implementation Ability to design; develop; and deploy applications and services in a containerized environment using Java; .JSP JS; XML; SQL; Custom Development Experience with databases - DB2; Oracle; MYSQL Experience working on UNIX environment Experience working on migrating applications / services (re-write and re-build) from legacy to cloud-based platforms Proven experience with application and platform modernization Ability to understand of High Availability Design and Architecture (including authorization; authentication ; vulnerability) Strong knowledge of test-driven development; automated testing; and proper test design. |
1 Bachelor’s / Masters’ degree from a reputed university
2 Technical certifications in Java is a good to have. Other programming certifications and
experience e.g., Python or C# is a plus.
3 Years of experience: 4-7 years for Senior Developer and 0-3 years for Developer
Technical Competencies
1 Hands on experience in writing software applications, in particular server side and backend
applications. Web development expertise is a plus.
2 Software development expertise
• Server technologies – Java based application development. Familiarity with various
Java based development frameworks. Spring development experience is a plus.
• Database technologies - Knowledge and familiarity with SQL. Experience with MySQL
as well as NoSQL databases such as MongoDB is a plus.
• Cloud technologies – Experience in building applications on cloud platforms,
especially on MS Azure, including familiarity with Cloud APIs, is a plus.
• Web technologies – Experience building web applications with JavaScript, CSS,
HTML, and expertise with frameworks such as Angular, Express, Node and others
3 Experience in agile software development and development in sprints


