Java Lead

About us

Lobb is the new way to match logistics Demand & Supply

India's Largest Intelligence Augmentation for Long haul

The Indian logistics industry has over 10 million long-haul trucks, most of them owned by small truck owners struggling to find the right loads on time. We aim to empower them through our proprietary Truck Discovery Model, by creating a unique network of the fleet, routes, and nodes aligned to demand-supply and move-to-machine-based matching engine.

We are building a world-class team to solve for the next billion micro-entrepreneurs.

About the role:

We are looking for a Python Backend Developer - Serverless/Microservices, with a strong background in Python.

Skillset required:

• 2+ years of experience designing and building apps in Python
• Experience with Python web frameworks like Django, Flask, or FastAPI will be an added advantage
• Experience with common development tools such as Pylint, Black Python code formatter, etc.
• Strong proficiency in Python, including Object-Oriented & Functional Concepts
• You have a sound understanding of data structures and algorithms and Systems Design.
• You understand CS fundamentals
• You know the difference between a good Python code and a bad Python code
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• You love building things and have built some applications in the past (Optional)
• You are analytical and are curious about technology.
• When you don't know, you ask questions or look for answers on the internet.
• You are not afraid to express your opinion.
• You are fanatical about the quality of your work; you finish what you start.
• You have strong English comprehension and communication skills; you can articulate your ideas clearly. (Non-Negotiable)
• Must be willing to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have a good sense of user experience
• You’re kind, curious, and tenacious

Optionally:



• Experience as a team leader/mentor. We plan to grow our engineering team.
• Knowledge of Web Servers and Linux.

Final note:

For the right candidate, compensation will include a competitive salary, a flexible working space across multiple locations in Bangalore.

Partnering with us will also give you a chance to be amongst the start-up ecosystem and also interact and network with peers across multiple start-up verticals.

Our backend stack includes AWS Lambda, API Gateway. We have built an automated testing and deployment pipeline around GitHub and Code pipeline. For storage, we primarily use DynamoDB/Postgres, S3.

Whether or not you’re already familiar with these or the dozen of other services we use, together we’ll make sure you develop a working knowledge of them and eventually deep/sound expertise.

Lobb gives you an opportunity to work with a passionate team complimenting us with your expertise and skillsets.

If this is you, please apply.

Role: Senior Software Engineer – Backend                                            Location: Bangalore / Gurgaon / Pune

About the Role

The successful backend engineer will work closely and collaboratively with cross functional teams during all phases of the software development lifecycle.

The incumbent should be competent to provide quick solutions to problems and taking a product or a product’s component through the entire life cycle, optimize the space / time complexity and improve on usability and reliability.

What you’ll be doing:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field from top notch colleges 
• 4 + years of software development engineering.
• Understanding of fundamental design principles (including MVC).
• Good hands on in AWS scalable environment.
• Experience with different RDBMS and No SQL databases like MySQL, mongo, etc.
• Experience in designing scalable micro-services required.
• Strong knowledge of CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithm design and complexity analysis.
• Proficiency in one language that emphasizes class abstractions (for e.g. Java) and have coded in it for at least 4 years.
• Excellent communication, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and work with clients with great efficiency.
• Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills and the ability to express thoughts logically and succinctly.
• Open minded, Team builder, Good communicator and ability to lead and inspire teams.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast paced environment.
• Experience in dealing with ambiguous/undefined problems; ability to think abstractly

What are we looking for?

• 4 to 10 years of hands on design / development experience. 
• Tech / M.Tech Computer Science or equivalent field from a premier institutes. 
• Proficient in Java OR C/C++, data structures, algorithms and OO design / design patterns. 
• Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals. 
• Technical depth in OS, computer architecture and OS internals. 
• Ability to write scalable and maintainable code. 
• Self-starter and goal-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Must be able to work cooperatively within a strong diverse technical community to expedite development tasks.
• Experience in Machine Learning is a plus

 
What we offer

• Competitive salary and excellent benefits, in a diverse working environment with inspiring and hardworking colleagues
• A positive, get-things-done workplace.
• An inclusive environment that ensures we listen to a diverse range of voices when making decisions.
• Ability to learn cutting edge concepts and innovation in an agile start-up environment with a global scale.
• A flexible working environment where you can drive your outcomes.

About us

At PayU, we are a global fintech investor and our vision is to build a world without financial borders where everyone can prosper. We give people in high growth markets the financial services and products they need to thrive. Our expertise in 18+ high-growth markets enables us to extend the reach of financial services. This drives everything we do, from investing in technology entrepreneurs to offering credit to underserved individuals, to helping merchants buy, sell, and operate online. Being part of Prosus, one of the largest technology investors in the world, gives us the presence and expertise to make a real impact. Find out more at www.payu.com

Our Commitment to Building A Diverse and Inclusive Workforce

As a global and multi-cultural organization with varied ethnicities thriving across locations, we realize that our responsibility towards fulfilling the D&I commitment is huge. Therefore, we continuously strive to create a diverse, inclusive, and safe environment, for all our people, communities, and customers. Our leaders are committed to create an inclusive work culture which enables transparency, flexibility, and unbiased attention to every PayUneer so they can succeed, irrespective of gender, color, or personal faith. An environment where every person feels they belong, that they are listened to, and where they are empowered to speak up. At PayU we have zero tolerance towards any form of prejudice whether a specific race, ethnicity, or of persons with disabilities, or the LGBTQ communities.

Responsibility of / Expectations from the Role:

• Document all technical requirements and design technical solutions utilizing enterprise architecture standards including documenting all solution components and configurations
• Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle.
• Write well-designed, testable, efficient code.
• Ensure designs follow specifications.
• Ability to work independently.
• Persistent problem solver but know when to ask for help.
• Open-minded, transparent and able to learn and adapt.
• Good communication skills – both written and verbal.
• Teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude.