Lead/Senior Java Developer

Job Title : Backend Developer (Node.js or Python/Django)

Experience : 2 to 5 Years

Location : Connaught Place, Delhi (Work From Office)

Job Summary :

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Backend Developer (Node.js or Python/Django) to join our in-house engineering team.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, test, and maintain robust backend systems using Node.js or Python/Django.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs including third-party Authentication APIs (OAuth, JWT, etc.).
• Work with data stores like Redis and Elasticsearch to support caching and search features.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and QA teams to deliver complete solutions.
• Ensure code quality, maintainability, and performance optimization.
• Write clean, scalable, and well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices.

Required Skills :

• 2 to 5 Years of hands-on experience in backend development.
• Proficiency in Node.js and/or Python (Django framework).
• Solid understanding and experience with Authentication APIs.
• Experience with Redis and Elasticsearch for caching and full-text search.
• Strong knowledge of REST API design and best practices.
• Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
• Must have completed at least 2 end-to-end backend projects.

Nice to Have :

• Experience with Docker or containerized environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows.
• Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.

GaragePlug Inc

GaragePlug is one of the fastest-growing Automotive tech startups working towards revolutionising the automotive aftermarket industry with strong state-of-the-art technologies.

Role Overview

As we plan to grow, we have many challenges to solve. Some of the new features and products that are already in the pipeline include advanced analytics, search, reporting, etc., to name a few. Our present backend is based on the microservices architecture built using Spring Boot. With growing complexity, we are open to using other tools and technologies as needed. We are looking for a talented and motivated engineer to join our fleet and help us solve real-world problems in this exciting field. Join us and share the dream of building the next-generation online platform for the Auto industry.

Experience:

3-5 years of experience

What you'll do:

• Design and architect our core components
• End-to-end systems development
• Ownership of complete systems from development to production and maintenance
• Infrastructure management on AWS

Technologies you'll use:

• Microservices, AWS, Java, Spring-boot
• Gradle / Maven
• ElasticSearch
• Jenkins, CI/CD
• Containerization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, etc.
• RDBMS (PostgreSQL) or NoSQL databases (MongoDB) & Enterprise Messaging Applications (Kafka/SQS)
• JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber, etc.
• Nginx
• Any cool piece of technology that you can bring onboard

What you are:

• You love technology and are always open to learning new tools
• You are proficient with server technologies: Spring / Spring Boot
• You have good experience in scaling, performance tuning & optimization at both API and storage layers
• You have an excellent grasp of OOPS concepts, data structures, algorithms, design patterns & REST APIs
• You are proficient in Java, SQL
• You have good knowledge of Databases: RDBMS/Document
• You have a good understanding of REST API design
• You have knowledge of DevOps
• Implement Coding Best Practices. Implement Code Quality gates as per the program norms
• Knowledge of Angular 2+ is a big plus

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience in modern C++ development, paired with strong hands-on skills in AWS, Node.js, data processing, and containerized service development. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building scalable systems, maintaining complex data pipelines, and modernizing applications through cloud-native approaches and automation.

This is a high-impact role where engineering depth meets platform evolution, ideal for someone who thrives in system-level thinking, data-driven applications, and full-stack delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain high-performance systems using modern C++
• Develop and deploy scalable backend services using Node.js and manage dependencies via NPM
• Architect and implement containerized services using Docker, with orchestration via Kubernetes or ECS
• Build, monitor, and maintain data ingestion, transformation, and enrichment pipelines
• Utilize AWS services (Lambda, EC2, S3, CloudWatch, Step Functions) to deliver reliable cloud-native solutions
• Implement and maintain modern CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless integration, testing, and delivery
• Participate in system design, peer code reviews, and performance tuning

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of software development experience, with strong command over modern C++
• Solid experience with Node.js, JavaScript, and NPM for backend development
• Deep understanding of cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and hands-on experience in deploying and managing applications in the cloud
• Proficient in building and scaling data processing workflows and working with structured/unstructured data
• Strong hands-on experience with Docker, container orchestration, and microservices architecture
• Working knowledge of CI/CD practices, Git, and build/release tools
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and cross-functional collaboration skills

Preferred / Nice to Have:

• Exposure to data streaming frameworks (Kafka, Spark, etc.)
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
• Background in performance profiling, secure coding, or legacy modernization
• Ability to work in agile environments and lead small technical initiatives

We are looking for a MuleSoft RPA & IDP Developer with at least 5 years of experience in developing and implementing MuleSoft-based automation and integration solutions. The ideal candidate should be proficient in MuleSoft RPA (Robotic Process Automation) and IDP (Intelligent Document Processing) and have hands-on experience with Mule ESB, Anypoint Platform, API Management, and integration workflows.

• Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement automation solutions using MuleSoft RPA & IDP.
• Design and build integration flows using Mule ESB, Anypoint Platform, and API Management.
• Create and configure MuleSoft Connectors for seamless data exchange between systems.
• Optimize business processes by integrating automation solutions into enterprise applications.
• Troubleshoot and debug integration issues to ensure seamless data flow and automation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and implement best practices for integration.
• Ensure compliance with security standards and industry best practices.
• Required Skills & Experience:5+ years of experience in MuleSoft development, including Mule ESB, Anypoint Platform, API Management.
• Hands-on experience with MuleSoft RPA & IDP for automating business processes.
• Strong experience in designing RESTful APIs, SOAP services, and DataWeave transformations.
• Expertise in integrating cloud-based and on-premise applications using MuleSoft Connectors.
• Knowledge of error handling, logging, security, and performance optimization in MuleSoft.
• Experience in CI/CD deployment processes for MuleSoft applications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Preferred Qualifications:MuleSoft Certifications (MuleSoft Certified Developer / Architect)
• Experience with Java, Spring Boot, and other integration tools is a plus.
• Prior experience in banking, healthcare, or financial domains is a bonus.
• Application Process:Immediate joiners preferred. Candidates currently serving their notice period and available to join before month-end will be given priority.

Experience/skills required

Key Qualifications

• Developer Role:
• Preferably Java 
• CI/CD - DevOps (Exposure)
• Messaging Middleware (Exposure to Kafka or any other messaging middleware)
• DB: Oracle (pref) - any other Database platforms (SQL/NoSQL)
• Server Side: Java, Spring boot Microservices
• Exposure to Any Major Cloud Platform (AWS/Azure/GCP)

• End-to-end ownership of new feature development, from design, through implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance in production
• Translating of high-level requirements and end-user use cases into design proposals, including integration with external services and constraints of underlying service infrastructure
• Maintaining constant focus on scalability, performance and robustness of a feature, on the top of base functional implementation
• Designing and implementing logging, monitoring and alerting functions as core parts of overall software solution
• Documenting your own work and design solutions
• Decomposing complex features into smaller, short-term deliverable tasks
• Managing priorities of multiple tasks, providing up-to-date estimates for a milestone delivery

• 5+ of industry experience in technical leadership roles
• Solid knowledge of Go-Lang, Python, C/C++, SQL, shell scripting and Linux operating environment.
• End-to-end experience in design and development of highly scalable enterprise and cloud data products.
• Ability to challenge and redefine existing architectural fundamentals in order to provide next level of performance and scalability; ability to foresee post-deployment challenges.
• Hands-on experience with design and troubleshooting of scalable web services, advanced file systems, geographic replication, distributed databases and modern operating systems.
• Experience with modern DevOps technologies such as Docker and container orchestration, service deployment, monitoring and scaling
• Ability to work with multi-cultural, globally distributed teams to a common unifying product vision and closely coordinate with cross-functional teams in different time-zones.
• Passion to deliver enterprise-grade products to customers and to continuously work with engineering team to refine the product in the field.

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 1+ years of exposure to the architecture and design (design patterns, security, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
• Bachelors/Masters degree in computer science or other related fields
• Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java or Python including object-oriented design
• A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design.
• Proven ability to take initiative and dive into new areas of technology.
• Passion for learning, analysing technology trade-offs and shipping products.
• Knowledge on SQL, NOSQL databases and AWS deployments is a plus
• Strong sense of ownership, urgency and drive
• Ability to work well with people and be both highly self motivated and motivating
• Must be independent and comfortable in a fast paced, ambiguous and often multi-directional work environment

• You will build cutting-edge secure and scalable systems by writing simple and efficient code.
• You will push your design and architecture limits for new product development.
• You will be the owner of your feature and work directly with product teams to drive customer impact.
• You will ensure that the systems you oversee are secure, fault-tolerant and are performing reliably at high volumes.
• Constantly look at possibilities to improve the overall functioning of the product.
• You possess a strong desire to learn and contribute solutions and ideas to a broad team
• You are independent and comfortable in a fast paced, ambiguous and often multi-directional work environments
• You will manage multiple tasks and use sound judgment when prioritizing
• You can collaborate with globally-located cross functional team in building customer-centric products
• You will analyze existing software implementations to identify areas of improvement and provide estimates for implementing new features

• Full stack experience is a plus
• Understanding of complete SDLC and Agile methodologies
• Domain expertise in Financial Services, Banking or Payments
• Code Quality –Code Hygiene (Coverage, Complexity, Usability)
• Collaboration –Strong peer review standards

Position Responsibilities:
1.     Design, implementation, and deployment of applications
2.     Expert knowledge in performance, scalability, enterprise system architecture, and engineering best practices.
3.     Functionally decompose complex problems into simple, straight-forward solutions.
4.     Work extensively with cross-functional teams across.
5.     Work with the business team and project managers to convert functional requirements into detailed technical specifications.
6.     The ideal candidate will be a leader, builder, and operator. He/she should be able to operate in a very fast-paced environment where time to hit the market is supercritical.

Desired Candidate profile: 
1.     A Bachelor's/Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of technical education from Elite College or institution and work experience.
2.     4+ years of Software Development experience.
3.     Excellent object-oriented design and coding skills (Java, C++ on a UNIX or Linux platform).
4.     Very strong software development background including design patterns, data structures, test-driven development.
5.     Ability to design and implement systems end to end on your own while maintaining highest coding standards.
6.     Excellent knowledge of design patterns and ability to reflect it in their code.
7.     Ability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers on the same.
8.     Mandatory work experience in skills sets: REST API, JDBC, RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
9.     Solid Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases.
10.  Software development experience in Servlet, JSP, Spring, AWS, S3, SQS, building web services and highly scalable applications or Google Cloud Suite.
11.  Excellent verbal and written communication skills.