Lead Developer (Java)

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain REST APIs
• Proficient in Python or any other programming language
• Experience in writing Unit/Integration tests.
• Experience with Distributed Version Control System.
• Elasticsearch or Solr experience.
• NOSQL experience- Cassandra, MongoDB.
• Experience in Message brokers - Rabbitmq.
• Experience with AWS Infrastructure, Lambda, Docker/Containers

Desired to have:

• Should be pragmatic and realize when a solution is over-engineered as well as knowing when to spend time on creating the right abstraction that allows us to move faster in the long run.
• Passion for your work and striving to do things “the right way”.
• Familiarity with Agile/Lean process.
• Willingness to work in a Startup environment.
• Excellent debugging and optimization skills.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies and a solid understanding of the full product development life cycle.
• Excellent knowledge of mobile user experience, information architecture and trends

As a senior software engineer, you'll be the brain behind crafting, developing, testing, going live and maintaining the system. You are passionate in understanding the business context for features built to drive better customer experience and adoption.

Responsibilities

Participate in code reviews and make sure quality code gets shipped to production.

Design and develop architecture of new features.

Familiar with the software development life cycle (SDLC) from analysis to deployment.

Comply with coding standards and technical design.

Believes in systematic approach to developing the system through clear documentation (flowcharts, layouts, etc) of functionality, address every use case through creative solutions.

Adapts structured coding styles for easy review, testing and maintainability of the code.

Integrate the developed functionality and/or component into a fully functional system.

Ensure unit and integration level verification plan are in place and adheres to great quality of code at all time.

Active participate in troubleshooting, debugging and updating current live system.

Verify user feedback in making system more stable and easy.

Work closely with analysts, designers and other peer developers.

Preparing technical training documents for onboarding new engineers.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience.

3+ years of experience as Software Engineer or Software Developer or in a relevant role.

Understanding of OOPS concepts, Persistence, Threading.

Proficient in JavaScript and Node JS based frameworks.

Hands-on with SQL.

Knowledgeable in data structures and algorithms.

Experience with open-source projects is preferred.

A background in Engineering with sound oral and written communication skills.

Prior experience with AWS will be a plus.

Desired Skills and Experience

Node.js,PostgreSQL

Good to have skills

Express.js,JavaScript,Typescript

Company Profile

We have been helping the world's leading companies like Atlan Data, Accryl, Chronosphere, Benlabs, Sprinto, MindsDB, TestRigor in scaling customer support, engineering escalations and IT helpdesk on Slack.

We were founded by experienced managers and second-time entrepreneurs and are based out of Bangalore, India.

"Company" converts Slack channels into a single queue of requests, uses AI to flag requests that need a response, allows responders to update status of requests and assign ownership and make sure all requests are closed out. Integrations with tools like Zendesk, Jira, Freshdesk, Salesforce et al allow agents to handover or link Slack requests to other enterprise tools and close the loop back on Slack when issues are solved therein.

Funding

8VC and Angels*

*Angels Investors: Anoop Dawar, Dilip Khandelwal, Gaurav Bubna and Marcy Campbell

• Should be comfortable working in support with development projects
• Experience working on Spring (MVC, Boot, Batch, Security, Data)
• 4-5 years experience in Java-J2EE Development.
• Individual contributor.
• Extensive technical experience and development expertise in Core Java, J2EE.
• Experience working with and applying Design patterns to solve problems.
• Good in development code in Java/J2EE, new oracle query, procedures, functions, design the page, validate of java/Script
• Should be able to identify, track and mitigate risks to the product.

Position Title: Lead Product Engineer – Node.js

Company Overview:

AskSid was founded by two ex-Mindtree employees, who dreamt of bridging the communication gap in online retail consumer service at a global level. In a span of 4 years, AskSid has been repeatedly recognized and celebrated as a gamechanger in the retail space. From Nasscom declaring us as the No. 1 emerging SaaS company in India in 2019, to being named the “Most Innovative AI company” by CII and Accenture Ventures, we have carved out a definitive niche for ourselves. In 2021, AskSid officially became a Techstars Hub71 Accelerator portfolio company.

We are specialists when it comes to vertical AI for the retail domain and continually work towards innovating to make our customer’s lives easier through AI. We are looking for Engineers with a passion to build world-class technology products of internet-scale SaaS products.

Job purpose: 

Design, engineer, and maintain our proprietary framework, APIs, and technology components of a SaaS software product with the ability to scale it to millions of requests and thousands of concurrent users. 

Responsibilities

• Covert product feature requirements to software design that meets defined quality, maintainability, scalability, and performance KPIs
• Full stack engineering i.e. design, engineer, test, deploy, monitor, and maintain software components to QA and Production environments
• Conform, maintain, and improve continuous integration and delivery lifecycle processes
• Automation of engineering and production activities

Knowledge and skills

• JavaScript (ES6) / TypeScript
• Node.js - RESTful services and frameworks development
• Microsoft Bot Framework 
• Dependency Management using NPM / Yarn
• Databases : MongoDB / Elastic Search
• Version Control : Git
• Engineering – CI, CD

• JavaScript (ES6) / TypeScript
• Node.js - RESTful services and frameworks development
• Microsoft Bot Framework 
• Dependency Management using NPM / Yarn
• Databases : MongoDB / Elastic Search
• Version Control : Git
• Engineering – CI, CD

• Cache frameworks – Hibernate / Redis
• Stream / Queue processing platforms: Kafka / Fluentd
• Cloud Computing – Azure / AWS, Dockerization

Must Have

• 1+ to 6 year’s development experience in Java/J2EE Development.
• 1+ years’ experience in Spring, Hibernate.
• 1+ years’ experience in developing REST API’s
• 1+ years’ experience in developing Spring boot applications.
• Hands-On experience in Unit testing.
• Hands On experience in MVC frameworks –AngularJS/Angular7/8
• Understanding of Micro services.
• Understanding of Agile Methodologies.
• Working experience with DB technologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Aptitude for innovation, working independently and thinking ‘outside of the box’.