
Lead Software Engineer - Backend
at helps travellers discover & book the most incredible tours
Lead Software Engineer - Backend
It is evolving the way people discover the world by connecting them with exceptional experiences in their city at the push of a button. We are building a magical platform that gets everyone to head out and have fun in a matter of seconds; no matter where you are and what you want to do. We are combining a delightful product experience, data-driven decisions, sophisticated supply side logistics network, and world-class operations to solve a huge basic human problem: how do we have a good time?
We’re growing rapidly with over $200M in annualized sales, 150,000 monthly transactions and profitable unit economics. We are backed by some of the finest investors in Silicon Valley & India.
We like to solve real-world problems in the simplest, most elegant manner possible. We’re looking for a QA Lead with the ability and passion for building solutions to people-centered problems that are created at the intersection of human behavior and technology. You should also be capable of building and mentoring a fast-growing passionate, young, and talented team. We love folks who have a sense of humor and know how to have fun.Dream, build and iterate. That's our mantra. Because good just isn't good enough.
👩💻 The Role
- Full responsibility of designing and building core modules on the application and infrastructure layer.
- Lead a fast-growing team of young, passionate, talented and fun loving superstars.
- Solve challenging architectural and design problems.
- Get your hands dirty with clustering, replication, databases, build systems and infrastructure automation etc.
- Be responsible for building concurrent, performant and scalable services which will power the entire Headout ecosystem.
- Build and contribute to open-source libraries and components.
🌟 Our Dream Engineer
- A penchant for learning and building with new technologies and frameworks.
- You love working with people and have worked in a lead position in the past.
- A knack for writing the most performance optimized code along with it being modular and scalable.
- No challenge is too big to solve; love thinking product and excited to ideate & build stuff all by yourself.
- You're interested in being an early employee at a growing company, with the influence and responsibility that entails.
- You have broad and deep knowledge across a variety of contemporary technologies.
💝 We like
- Strong CS fundamentals, good working knowledge of classic algorithms and data structures.
- 2+years experience developing server-side technologies using any language or framework.
- Excellent communication, collaboration and people management skills.
- Experience working with Spring, Relational Databases, Concurrent Programming, NoSQL flavors, AWS.
- Experience designing scalable, fault-tolerant systems and databases.
- Experience with setting setting up systems and infrastructure.
- Solid understanding of how the web works and its underlying communication protocols.
- People who can't live without solving that algorithm problem that they just stumbled upon.
- People who will give up anything to squeeze in that last bit-level performance.
- Anything else than can surprise us.
- Nice to Haves: An interest in travel, local experiences & hospitality.

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Experience Required : 3+ Years
Employment Type : Full-time
Location : Gurugram, India (Onsite)
Working Days : 6 Days (5 Days WFO + 1 Day WFH)
Job Summary :
We are seeking a talented and experienced Python Developer with a strong background in Django and a proven ability to build scalable, secure, and high-performance web applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with RabbitMQ, Redis, Celery, and PostgreSQL, and will play a key role in developing and maintaining robust backend systems. This is an onsite opportunity for immediate joiners.
Mandatory Skills : Python, Django, RabbitMQ, Redis, Celery, PostgreSQL, RESTful APIs, Docker.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and maintain Django-based web applications and APIs.
- Implement asynchronous task handling using RabbitMQ and Celery.
- Optimize application performance using Redis for caching and session storage.
- Manage database operations, including schema design and query optimization, using PostgreSQL.
- Collaborate with front-end developers, DevOps teams, and stakeholders to deliver full-featured solutions.
- Write clean, modular, and well-documented code aligned with industry best practices.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues across the application stack.
- Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and sprint planning.
- Ensure the scalability, performance, and security of backend services.
Required Technical Skills :
- Minimum 3 Years of experience in Python development.
- Strong hands-on experience with the Django framework.
- Proficiency in RabbitMQ for message brokering.
- Practical experience with Redis for caching and session management.
- Experience using Celery for background job/task queue management.
- Solid knowledge of PostgreSQL (database design, indexing, and optimization).
- Understanding of RESTful API development and integration.
- Familiarity with Docker and containerization.
Preferred Skills :
- Exposure to CI/CD tools and pipelines.
- Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
- Knowledge of Django ORM optimization techniques.
- Basic familiarity with front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Soft Skills :
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to thrive in an agile, fast-paced development environment.
Required Skills:
"Overall 5-9 years of experience
Experience of working in Agile projects and aware of key Agile concepts
Good Problem solving and communication skills
Team player, hard working and innovative in his approach
Having stretch mindset and eagerness to learn/adopt new frameworks.
Expertise in Java 8 version or later
Hands on coding experience in Core Java ,Java, J2ee
Should have experience in Spring Boot
Should have good experience in Hibernate, Spring DATA JPA
Experience in RestFull Web services and microservices
Hands on knowledge in JMS and messaging Queues
Hands on Knowledge in Open API spec / swagger 2.0
Hands on knowledge in writing unit test cases using java test framework (Junits, Mockito)
Strong Ability to troubleshoot vulenerabilities and sonar issues and remediate with appropriate sonar rules compliant solution.
Should have hands on experience in SDLC
Should have an excellent client interaction background with Smart, Innovative, Enthusiastic, Proactive
Nice to Have
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Knowledge in kafka integeration
knowledge in OCP4 configs and deployment
Knowledge on secret Vaulting
Experience working in Agile project
- Knowledge on CI/CD process.
About OJ Commerce:
OJ Commerce is a fast-growing, profitable online retailer based in Florida, USA with a full-fledged India office based in Chennai driven by a sophisticated, data-driven system to run the operations with virtually no human intervention. We strive to be the best-in-class ecommerce company delivering exceptional value to customers by leveraging technology, innovation and brand-partnerships to provide a seamless & enjoyable shopping of high-quality products at the best prices to our customers.
Responsibilities:
Work with business-stakeholders to understand requirements, prototype, build and deploy it.
CRUD the backend code you own keeping maintenance, performance and security in mind.
Keep up breast of latest technologies and its ecosystem and adopt ones that aid safe product delivery at speed.
Automate the boring and mundane stuff for you prefer to be productive than being busy.
We are flat. Be responsible for professional growth of self and the team.
- Tune application for performance.
- Take initiatives and manage change to work towards business goals at speed without compromising safety.
- Coach full-stack developers on backend skills.
- Provides problem resolution support, specific to application issues, identifies and resolves problems in application software, determines symptoms and ensures accurate problem definition
Develop functional, architectural and other documentation as required for productive functioning of teams.
- Be the brand ambassador for OJ Commerce by speaking at meetups, conferences, etc.
- We are fluid. Be ready for changing dynamics in responsibilities from time to time. Exciting isn't?
- Take the lead in digital transformation of legacy applications.
What you need to shine?
- You have the prior experience in modernising legacy applications.
- You are a passionate hands-on developer with deep experience in building enterprise grade software in Microsoft ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, Web API, SOA, Micro-Services and RESTful Services with knowledge of SQL Server database.
- You have the ability to see and work on the big picture (Application Architecture) and devilish details (Complex Code).
- Strong experience in developing web applications using C#, VB.Net, .NET, LINQ, Net Framework 4.0, MVC 3/4/5, ASP.NET Web API, .Net Core etc.
- You are Cloud savvy, preferably Google Cloud.
- You have rich experience in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) with good knowledge of practical design-patterns and its applications.
Hands-on experience in building SOA or Micro-services preferably on .NET Core.
Proven Architectural skills with high standards in Code quality
Knowledge of ReactJS/Typescript would be added advantage.
Practical experience in Agile development methodologies of using CI/CD.
Extreme Programming (TDD) experience is sought after by us.
What we Offer
- Greenfield opportunity to transform legacy backend applications to latest technology stack.
- Fast-paced start-up environment: This is not for the faint hearted; you need grit and passion as much as you need the core skills.
- Work in an interdisciplinary team where learning from one another and developing solutions cross-functionally is a key part of our culture.
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- Competitive salary to take good care of self and family.
- Insurance Benefits: Medical and Accident cover.
- Flexible Working Hours
Responsibilities
- Software Engineering
- Design and develop highly scalable, available, reliable, secure and fault tolerant systems with minimal
guidance for a market leader in the logistics industry
- Partner with team members on functional and nonfunctional requirements and spread design
philosophy, goals and improve the code quality across the team
- Research new technologies and tools that enable building the next generation of our services
- Provide technology leadership to the team and foster engineering excellence
- Product Delivery
- Partner with product managers to define and execute on the feature roadmap
- Translate business requirements into scalable and extensible design
- Coordinate with various cross functional teams on planning and execution
- Maintaining automated build / test / deployment environments
Qualifications
- Software Engineering
- Should have at least 4 years of hands on experience in designing, developing, testing and deploying
applications on Java, Ruby, Kotlin, Python, Node or Go for large scale applications
- Deep knowledge of one of the programming language they have experience in
- Proficient in OOP and Design Patterns, experience with functional programming would be a plus
- Data modelling experience in Relational Databases
- Ability to design and implement low latency RESTful services
- Product Delivery
- Ability to scope, review and refine user stories for technical completeness and to alleviate dependency
risks.
- Well versed in working with agile methodologies which includes phases such as design, development,
code review, testing and release management
- Ability to have worked in a CI/CD environment, with hands on experience with Git or any similar source
code management tools
- Product Maintenance
- Experience troubleshooting server performance issues such as memory tuning, GC tuning, resource leaks
etc
- Continuously refactor applications to ensure high quality design.
Responsibilities:
- The candidate will get an opportunity to work on AI/ML technologies using NodeJS for web applications.
- Deliver high-quality code in a fast-paced customer-facing product.
- Specify, design, and implement the functionality and behaviors of the web infrastructure.
- Be involved in the full life-cycle of development from concept through integration, test, and high web traffic deployments.
- Interface with the firmware team as well as clients and end-users of the products.
- API development using REST JSON/XML, and security standards like OAuth.
Requirements:
- BTech or MTech in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or other similar majors.
- Experience building products with full-stack technologies, and an excellent understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms.
- Must have experience in version control systems like GIT.
- Strong in NodeJS, MySQL, MongoDB, Kafka, Elasticsearch.
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.
Position: Backend Developer (Java Spring Boot)
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: 1+ years of experience
What you'll do :
- 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
- Nginx
- PostgreSQL, Redis
- ElasticSearch
- Gradle / Maven
- 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 a self-starter
- You are proficient in Java, SQL
- You have good knowledge of Databases: RDBMS/Document
- You have worked with server technologies: Spring / Dropwizard / Tomcat/Spring Boot
- You have a good understanding of REST API design
- You believe in clean and maintainable code
Location Fully Remote / Bangalore
Apply through this link
https://garageplug.freshteam.com/jobs/H-qGPrivc4pt/backend-engineer-2" target="_blank">https://garageplug.freshteam.com/jobs/H-qGPrivc4pt/backend-engineer-2

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● You'll design and build scalable systems using AI, ML to improve productivity in manufacturing operations
● You'll work on building web apps that are intuitive, intelligent and highly performant
● You will work with Designers, Solution Architect and Functional Consultant to define architecture and build
solutions
● You should be able to work in unstructured situations and help structure problems through discussions,
solutioning. Taking initiative, listening to others and working collaboratively on technology, product and
business would be really important
● You will work directly with founders from IIM, XLRI, DCE
Required Candidate profile
● Have 2-6 years of experience
● Come up with your own goals and don't need heavy direction or daily check-ins
● Have command and confidence on Python Django. Should be able to build complex solutions
● Have an understanding of databases - Relational and Non-Relational - their data models and
performance tradeoffs
● Have experience of database design and querying with a focus on performance
● Have knowledge of REST paradigm, service-oriented architecture and distributed systems
● Have a clear understanding of data structures and algorithms
Greetings from Wavelabs!!!
We are hiring Java Developer for our in-house teams.
Please find the below details and JD for your reference.
About us:
Wavelabs is an AI-First, new-age Technology company for the Digital, Cognitive & Industry 4.0 Era. We help you rethink and reinvent while adapting to the inevitable change technology evolutions bring.
We leverage cutting-edge technology to become an enabler of fundamental innovation and disruption. We drive business outcomes with Data and Data Analytics to go beyond the existing platforms for insights and become agile on execution. We intend to leverage the advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to build solutions loved by all.
This is who we are. We are a community looking to deliver true flagship experiences. We focus on the things that matter most to us – design and customer experience. Most importantly, we’re not just doing it for ourselves. We are here to share the best technology and build beautiful products hand-in-hand with you.
Experience: 3+ Years
Location: Hyderabad / Anywhere WFH
Notice Period: Immediate to 20 Days
Java Developer – 3 + Years
Job Description:
- Experience in Java and related technologies frameworks like Spring, hibernate
- Experience with Spring Boot and Microservices is good to have.
- Experience working with Restful APIs etc.
- Worked as an individual contributor with good communication skills
- Good understanding of design and development patterns and anti-patterns.
Interested Candidates can share their updated resumes at
chiranjeevi.dhoradla@wavelabs. ai
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