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Location: PAN India
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A BIT ABOUT US
Appknox is one of the top Mobile Application security companies recognized by Gartner and G2. A profitable B2B SaaS startup headquartered in Singapore & working from Bengaluru.
The primary goal of Appknox is to help businesses and mobile developers secure their mobile applications with a focus on delivery speed and high-quality security audits.
Our business includes Fortune 500 companies with Major brands spread across regions like India, South-East Asia, Middle-East, Japan, US, and expanding rapidly.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer (Backend) to join our dynamic software development team. In this role, you will contribute to key backend projects, collaborate across teams, and play a vital part in delivering robust, scalable, and high-performance software solutions. As a senior engineer, you will work independently, make impactful technical decisions, and help shape the backend architecture while collaborating with a passionate, high-performing team.
You will work hands-on with products primarily built in Python, with opportunities to contribute to Golang. These technologies are at the core of our development stack, and your focus will be on building, scaling, and maintaining distributed services. Distributed systems are integral to our architecture, providing a chance to gain hands-on experience with maintaining and optimizing them in a fast-paced environment.
As a Senior Engineer, you are expected to:
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code while following best practices.
- Architect solutions, address complex problems, and deliver well-thought-out technical designs.
- Take ownership of assigned modules and features, delivering them with minimal supervision.
- Contribute to code reviews and technical discussions, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
We highly value open source contributions and encourage you to check out our work on GitHub at Appknox GitHub. While no prior experience in security is required, our experienced security professionals are available to support you in understanding the domain.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, drive impactful solutions, and grow within a collaborative environment that values autonomy, innovation, and technical excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to backend development for a cutting-edge product in the Security domain, with focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability.
- Implement software components and features based on high-level architectural guidance using Django and Django REST Framework (DRF).
- Collaborate with senior engineers to translate functional and technical requirements into robust backend implementations.
- Write clean, modular, and testable code following industry best practices and team standards.
- Participate in design discussions and code reviews to maintain code quality and continuously learn from peers.
- Work closely with frontend, QA, and security teams to deliver well-integrated, end-to-end solutions.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in existing systems, ensuring stability and efficiency.
- Contribute to the creation of technical documentation for components and modules you build or maintain.
- Follow defined verification plans and contribute to improving test coverage and automation.
- Participate in sprint planning, estimations, and agile ceremonies to support timely and effective project delivery.
- Proactively seek feedback and continuously improve your technical skills and understanding of system architecture.
- Support team success by collaborating effectively, sharing knowledge, and guiding junior team members when needed.
Requirements:
- Solid hands-on experience with Django and Django REST Framework 3-4 years
- Good understanding of relational databases, SQL, and working with ORMs such as Django ORM.
- Ability to contribute to design discussions and implement well-structured, maintainable backend systems.
- Exposure to writing unit and integration tests; familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems
- Proficiency in debugging, performance optimization, and addressing scalability concerns under guidance.
- Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and clean coding practices.
- Able to collaborate effectively within a team and take ownership of moderately complex modules.
- Good communication skills, with the ability to document and explain solutions to peers.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and microservices architecture is a plus.
- Self-driven with a growth mindset and willingness to learn from peers and feedback.
Work Expectations:
Within 1 month-
- Attend KT sessions conducted by the engineering and product teams to gain a deep understanding of the product, its architecture, and workflows.
- Learn about the team's development processes, tools, and key challenges.
- Work closely with the product team to understand product requirements and contribute to the design and development of features.
- Dive deep into the existing backend architecture, including database structures, APIs, and integration points, to fully understand the technical landscape
- Begin addressing minor technical challenges and bugs, while understanding the underlying architecture and tech stack.
- Begin to participate in creating action plans for new features, ensuring that design and implementation are aligned with product goals.
Within 3 months-
- Achieve full autonomy in working on the codebase, demonstrating the ability to independently deliver high-quality features from design to deployment.
- Take complete ownership of critical modules, ensuring they are optimized for performance and maintainability.
- Act as a technical resource for the team, offering support and guidance to peers on complex issues.
- Collaborate with DevOps to optimize deployment pipelines, debug production issues, and improve backend infrastructure.
- Lead discussions for technical solutions and provide recommendations for architectural improvements.
- Contribute to the design of new features by translating functional requirements into detailed technical specifications.
- Prepare regular updates on assigned tasks and communicate effectively with the engineering manager and other stakeholders.
Within 6 months-
- Be fully independent in their development tasks, contributing to key features and solving critical challenges.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to take ownership of technical modules.
- Actively participate in code reviews and technical discussions, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
- Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business requirements.
- Establish themselves as a reliable and proactive team member, contributing to the team’s growth and success.
Personality traits we really admire:
- Great attitude to ask questions, learn and suggest process improvements.
- Has attention to details and helps identify edge cases.
- Proactive mindset.
- Highly motivated and coming up with ideas and perspective to help us move towards our goals faster.
- Follows timelines and absolute commitment to deadlines.
Interview Process
- Round 1 Interview - Profile Evaluation (EM)
- Round 2 Interview - Assignment Evaluation & Technical Problem Solving discussion (Tech Team)
- Round 4 Interview - Engineering Team & Technical Founder (CTO)
- Round 5 Interview - HR
Compensation
- Best in industry
We prefer that every employee also holds equity in the company. In this role, you will be awarded equity after 12 months, based on the impact you have created.
Please be aware that all your customers are Enterprises and Fortune 500 companies.
Why Join Us:
- Freedom & Responsibility: If you are a person who enjoys challenging work & pushing your boundaries, then this is the right place for you. We appreciate new ideas & ownership as well as flexibility with working hours.
- Great Salary & Equity: We keep up with the market standards & provide pay packages considering updated standards. Also as Appknox continues to grow, you’ll have a great opportunity to earn more & grow with us. Moreover, we also provide equity options for our top performers.
- Holistic Growth: We foster a culture of continuous learning and take a much more holistic approach to training and developing our assets: the employees. We shall also support you all on that journey of yours.
- Transparency: Being a part of a start-up is an amazing experience one of the reasons being the open communication & transparency at multiple levels. Working with Appknox will give you the opportunity to experience it all first hand.
- Health insurance: We offer health insurance coverage upto 5 Lacs for you and your family including parents.
Job Title: Senior Java Developer - Experience: 4.5 + years
Roles and Responsibilities:
· Translate application storyboards and use cases into high-quality, efficient code.
· Design, develop, and maintain clean, reusable Java code.
· Take full ownership of modules, ensuring timely deployment to production.
· Optimize application performance, quality, and responsiveness.
· Identify and resolve bottlenecks, bugs, and technical issues.
· Maintain high standards of code quality, organization, and automation.
· Write well-structured, testable, and efficient code.
· Investigate new technologies and approaches, presenting them for architectural review.
· Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
· Stay current with the latest technologies and trends.
Desired Candidate Profile:
· Strong proficiency in Core Java (OOP, Collections, Threads, Regular Expressions, Exception Handling).
· Solid understanding of object-oriented programming.
· Ability to write clean, readable Java code.
· Knowledge of scalable application design principles.
· Strong experience with Relational Databases, SQL, and ORM technologies (e.g., MySQL, Hibernate).
· Proficiency in software design and development using Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, Spring Security, and Hibernate.
· Experience with test-driven development.
· Familiarity with CI/CD processes for build and deployment.
Must-Have:
· Java 8/Java 11 experience.
· Expertise in the Spring Framework.
· Hands-on experience with relational databases (Oracle/MySQL/PostgreSQL/SQLServer).
· Proficiency in building scalable REST APIs (capable of handling 20k+ simultaneous users).
· Willingness to work with new technologies.
· Strong communication skills.
Nice to Have:
· Experience with React JS, and JavaScript framework.
· Microservices architecture knowledge.
· Familiarity with Redis, AWS S3, AWS Lambda, and NoSQL databases.
· CI/CD experience.
Brilworks will support your growth in these areas where necessary! :)
Job Description: Java Developer for Hypertest SDK Development
[See assignment at the end as well]
Company Overview
At Hypertest (https://hypertest.co), we're not just writing code; we're rewriting the rules of software development.
Our autonomous testing tool has already transformed the NodeJs ecosystem for developers at more than 50 teams, and now we're bringing this revolution to Java with your help.
Our Mission: Save developers from the mundane. We automate test case generation, letting you bid farewell to countless hours spent on JUnit, Mockito, RestAssured, Postman, etc.
Imagine a development cycle where your focus is purely on creating, not correcting.
Role: Java Developer
HyperTest seeks a Senior Java Developer with profound expertise in Java's core mechanics and a passion for solving complex problems. This role is central to the development of our Java SDK, crucial for expanding HyperTest's functionalities. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Java, including experience with library patching, bytecode manipulation, and observability frameworks like OpenTelemetry, New-Relic, Datadog etc.
Location
This is a hybrid position based in Gurugram.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop the HyperTest Java SDK, employing advanced Java techniques for runtime library manipulation and data mocking.
- Extend OpenTelemetry for observability and monitoring in distributed systems, ensuring our SDK integrates seamlessly with modern development ecosystems.
- Create solutions for simulated testing environments that operate in various modes without modifying the original application code.
- Serve as a Java subject matter expert, guiding the team in best practices and innovative software development approaches.
Qualifications
- Java Expertise: Extensive experience in Java, including familiarity with its internals, memory model, concurrency, and performance optimization. Not just experience with high-level frameworks, but a solid understanding of underlying principles and the ability to manipulate Java's core functionalities.
- Software Architecture: Strong grasp of software design patterns, architectural principles, and the ability to solve complex problems with efficient, scalable solutions.
- Analytical Skills: Exceptional problem-solving abilities, capable of addressing complex challenges and driving innovative solutions.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, essential for teamwork and collaboration.
- Specialized Knowledge: Experience with bytecode manipulation, library patching (e.g., Byte Buddy), and a clear understanding of Java's compilation and execution process.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Not Just Another Java Developer: We're looking for someone who has moved beyond just building applications with Spring Boot or similar frameworks. You should have an experience that demonstrates a deep understanding of Java, including direct manipulation of bytecode, custom library creation, and performance optimization.
- A True Java Enthusiast: You find excitement in exploring Java beyond the surface level, delving into its internals, and leveraging this knowledge to build innovative solutions.
Technical Assessment Overview
Shortlisted candidates will complete a short technical assessment focused on:
- Library Patching and Dynamic Data Mocking: Demonstrating advanced Java skills in runtime library functionality manipulation.
- OpenTelemetry Integration: Applying observability frameworks to trace and monitor distributed systems, a key component of our SDK development.
- Simulated Testing Environments: Creating flexible testing scenarios that replicate real-world conditions without altering the original code.
- Innovative Problem-Solving: Tackling complex Java-related challenges that reflect the technical depth required for this role.
This assessment will help us identify candidates who not only have the technical expertise but also the creativity and problem-solving skills essential for success at HyperTest.
Why Join HyperTest?
Joining HyperTest means being at the forefront of the automated testing revolution. We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a significant impact on our product and the wider development community.
Assignment Link
https://t.ly/sp5Xa
Self-Assessment/Screening Questions
- Do you have experience with Java bytecode manipulation?
- Are you familiar with library patching techniques in Java, such as using Byte Buddy?
- Have you used OpenTelemetry or similar frameworks for observability in distributed systems?
- Do you understand how opentelemetry java sdk works?
- have you developed SDKs or libraries in Java?
- How many years of Java development experience do you have?
- How many projects have you worked on that required deep knowledge of Java's internals (e.g., memory management, concurrency)?
- After reviewing the detailed assignment at https://t.ly/sp5Xa , how confident are you in your ability to meet the technical challenges outlined, on a scale from 1 to 10?
Responsibilities:
- Lead simultaneous development for multiple business verticals.
- Design & develop highly scalable, reliable, secure, and fault-tolerant systems.
- Ensure that exceptional standards are maintained in all aspects of engineering.
- Collaborate with other engineering teams to learn and share best practices.
- Take ownership of technical performance metrics and strive actively to improve them.
- Mentors junior members of the team and contributes to code reviews.
Requirements:
- A passion to solve tough engineering/data challenges.
- Be well versed with cloud computing platforms AWS/GCP
- Experience with SQL technologies (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
- Experience working with NoSQL technologies (MongoDB, ElasticSearch)
- Excellent Programming skills in Python/Java/GoLang
- Big Data streaming services (Kinesis, Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Distributed cache systems(Redis, Memcache)
- Advanced data solutions(BigQuery, RedShift, DynamoDB, Cassandra)
- Automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines Infrastructure orchestration(Docker/Kubernetes/Nginx)
- Cloud-native tech like Lambda, ASG, CDN, ELB, SNS/SQS, S3 Route53 SES
Company Description
Miko is an advanced artificial intelligence innovation lab with a mission to bring AI and robotics to every consumer home. Headquartered in Mumbai, India, our workforce spans several countries, including the
United States, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East. To check out various product offerings, visit Miko's website.
Position Overview:
We seek a highly skilled and experienced Senior/ Lead Software Engineer to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java development and be proficient in various backend technologies and frameworks. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable backend systems. The candidate should be comfortable working in a Linux environment and have hands-on experience with both SQL and NoSQL
databases, as well as modern containerization and orchestration tools.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Vert.x.
• Implement and manage database solutions using SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Work with Hibernate for ORM (Object-Relational Mapping).
• Develop and manage caching mechanisms with Redis.
• Implement messaging and streaming solutions using Kafka.
• Utilize Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for orchestration.
• Perform system designing to ensure high availability, scalability, and reliability of applications.
• Design and develop microservices or monolithic architectures based on project requirements.
• Collaborate with front-end developers and other team members to establish objectives and design more functional, cohesive code to enhance the user experience.
• Write clean, scalable code using Java programming languages.
• Revise, update, and debug code.
• Improve existing software.
• Develop documentation throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Serve as an expert on applications and provide technical support.
Mandatory Skills and Qualifications:
• Proven experience as a Java Backend Developer.
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Vert.x.
• Proficient in using Hibernate for ORM.
• Extensive experience with Linux operating systems.
• Hands-on experience with Git version control system.
• Solid understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with Redis for caching.
• Practical knowledge of Kafka for messaging and streaming.
• Proficiency with Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for orchestration.
• Strong understanding of system designing principles.
• Experience with microservices or monolithic architecture.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Understanding of network protocols and security.
Educational Qualifications:
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Why Miko?
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with the latest in AI, robotics, and software development.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Collaborative and inclusive culture encouraging creativity and innovation.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning, mentorship, and professional advancement.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to products that enhance the learning and play experiences of children worldwide.
• Global Reach: Be part of a brand that has a significant international presence.
• Innovative Products: Develop revolutionary products like the Miko robot.
• Supportive Culture: Enjoy a diverse, inclusive, and well-balanced work-life environment.
• Competitive Compensation: Receive competitive salaries and benefits packages.
• Entrepreneurial Spirit: Bring your ideas to life in a company that values initiative.
• Community Engagement: Participate in outreach programs and initiatives that give back to the community.
About Us:
Developed in formal collaboration with the University of Cambridge in May 2000, HeyMath! is an Ed-Tech company whose mission is to Raise the Game in Maths for school systems around the world. We do this using technology to deliver engaging teaching methodologies and personalised learning paths for students. HeyMath! has been successfully adopted by CBSE schools since 2004, with positive outcomes for the entire ecosystem.
Check us out at www.heymath.com
We plan to work mainly from home in 2022 and the virtual office atmosphere is collegiate, informal and friendly, with small high-impact teams making a difference to customers.
What we are looking for:
Experience in building and re-engineering cloud based solutions on AWS.
Strong knowledge of Object Oriented Programming(OOPS) and design patterns is a must. Hands-on development on Spring MVC framework.
Experience working on Java 8 or above.
Must have very good knowledge of RDBMS such as MySQL and performance tuning of the same.
Exposure to server-side and client-side caching mechanisms. Ability to debug the applications and provide instant workable solutions.
Experience working on Elastic Search / Kafka / Kubernetes or all is a nice to have.
Our client is the Health-tech initiative of India's largest business house. Started in 2015, it empowers healthcare providers and consumers in India. All healthcare monitoring services are made available through an app that will help connect doctors, hospitals, pharmacies, laboratories and consumers, enabling preventive and predictive healthcare. It helps the care-givers to track the entire patient journey from the initial appointment and maintaining their records, generating lab test reports to providing virtual consultation and home-care solutions. It is expected that this futuristic guide will strengthen doctor-patient relationship and enhance the in-clinic experience.
As the Java Developer, you will be responsible for developing cutting edge health-tech applications that include high scale transaction processing, intelligent bot based programs and data analytics.
What you will do:
- Building components for the company's advanced health tech platform using Java, Solr, SpringBoot, DialogFlow
- Communicating effectively in a cross-functional product development team and present ideas and solutions effectively
- Participating in technical planning and requirements gathering phases including design, code, test, troubleshoot, and document engineering software applications
- Developing the Code as per the requirements
- Working with product team and constructing the tech roadmap
- Designing, building and scaling the company's backend microservices
- Maintaining code integrity and organization
- Applying all quality requirements to make the code production ready
- Developing and deploying new features to facilitate related procedures and tools if necessary
- Developing documentation related to technical aspects and to facilitate current support, development, upgrades, or migrations
- Designing and building efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code
- Pro actively catching and fixing bugs, and providing support for the back end services
- Managing servers and infrastructure by keeping the lights on and refining the deployment architecture
What you need to have:
- Expert at hands on programming in JAVA and J2EE
- Must be from Product based companies (Should have developed Web Apps)
- Proven expertise in Java interfaces with MongoDB (or similar noSQL databases) as well as relational databases (mySQL, Postgres etc)
- Key contributor in atleast one 6+ months development project involving SpringBoot and Hibernate
- Strong understanding of application server infrastructure
- Good working knowledge of Maven based build systems
- Good understanding of build and deployment pipelines that involve ANT and Jenkins
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git or SVN
- Good knowledge of working on Rest APIs , Webservices
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Hands on experience with Lucene/Solr
- Familiarity with DiagFlow based chat bot building
- Knowledge of NLP
- Learnt AI/ML systems
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build good working relationships.
- Must be self-motivated to prioritize and manage workload and meet critical project milestones and deadlines.
- Able to effectively collaborate with a team as well as take initiative and work independently to solve problems
Responsibilities :
- Developer responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Experience as a Sun Certified Java Developer with proven hands-on Software Development experience. We use Java 8
- 4-10 years java development experience with JSE/JEE, Java-based Micro-services framework, and implementation, Spring framework, Hibernate framework, SQL, etc
- Hands-on experience on Spring boot & SPARK Microservices and OSGi specifications
- Strong knowledge of micro-service logging, monitoring, debugging, and testing
- Implementations experience of micro-service integration, packaging, building automation, and deployment
- At least two years experience in SOA & Microservices based process applications using BPM (Activiti/JBPM/Camunda)
- Object-Oriented Analysis and design using common design patterns.
- Insight of Java and JEE internals (Classloading, Memory Management, Transaction management, etc)
- Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL, and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate)
- Experience in developing web applications using at least one popular web framework (JSF, Wicket, GWT, Spring MVC, Spring Boot)
Qualifications: BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject and a minimum of 8 years of professional work experience in a mid-d or large corporate Information Technology environment. Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to keep multiple projects and client engagements active at once. Comfort with ambiguity and ability to navigate uncertainty.

Expertise in springboot framework of java.
Company has been growing rapidly and is now looking to hire some of the best tech minds in India as part of its Technology Team.
We're looking for individuals who are not just technically brilliant but also excited about the opportunities
that are presented by the huge Education Technology Market across the globe.

