Lead Software Engineer - Backend

🔴 Profile: Java Developer

🔷 Experience: 2+ Years

🔷 Location: Mumbai

🔷 Mode: Immediate joiners preferred

✨ What we want:

✅ Core Java expertise (Java 8+, Collections, Multithreading)

✅ Spring Framework proficiency (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security)

✅ Database skills (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Hibernate/JPA)

✅ Microservices architecture experience

✅ RESTful API development and integration

✅ Maven/Gradle build tools

✅ Version control (Git, SVN)

✅ Application servers (Tomcat, JBoss, WebLogic)

✅ Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure preferred)

✅ Frontend basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript - nice to have)

✅ Testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito)

Experience and Expertise

● 7– 10 years of experience in backend development with Python or Golang.

● Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.

● Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and OOPS principles.

● Hands-on experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.

● Familiarity with Linux development, Docker, and basic cloud concepts

(AWS/GCP/Azure).

● Proficiency with Git and version control workflows.

● Familiarity with AI-powered development tools or exposure to projects involving large

language models (LLMs) is a plus.

Skills

● Strong analytical and debugging skills with the ability to solve complex problems.

● Good communication and collaboration skills across teams.

● Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while being a strong team

player.

● Growth mindset – eagerness to learn new technologies

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Web App Developer - Backend to join our dynamic team in Bengaluru. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development, microservices architecture, and cloud technologies, with a proven ability to deliver robust, scalable solutions. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining complex distributed systems, primarily in the Mortgage Finance domain.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Cloud-Based Web Applications Development:

• Lead backend development efforts for cloud-based web applications.
• Work on diverse projects within the Mortgage Finance domain.

1. Microservices Design & Development:

• Design and implement microservices-based architectures.
• Ensure scalability, availability, and reliability of distributed systems.

1. Programming & API Development:

• Write efficient, reusable, and maintainable code in Python, Node.js, and Java.
• Develop and optimize RESTful APIs.

1. Infrastructure Management:

• Leverage AWS platform infrastructure to build secure and scalable solutions.
• Utilize tools like Docker for containerization and deployment.

1. Database Management:

• Work with RDBMS (MySQL) and NoSQL databases to design efficient schemas and optimize queries.

1. Team Collaboration:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of projects.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to the overall skill development of the team.

Core Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum 10+ years in backend development, with at least 3+ years of experience in designing and delivering large-scale products on microservices architecture.
• Technical Skills:
• Programming Languages: Python, Node.js, Java.
• Frameworks & Tools: AWS (Lambda, RDS, etc.), Docker.
• Database Expertise: Proficiency in RDBMS (MySQL) and NoSQL databases.
• API Development: Hands-on experience in developing REST APIs.
• System Design: Strong understanding of distributed systems, scalability, and availability.

Additional Skills (Preferred):

• Experience with modern frontend frameworks like React.js or AngularJS.
• Strong design and architecture capabilities.

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible hybrid working model.
• Chance to contribute to impactful projects in the Mortgage Finance domain.

Description:

We are looking for a highly capable NodeJS developer to optimize our web-based application performance. You will be collaborating with our front-end developers, designing back-end components, and integrating data storage and protection solutions.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments.
• Extensive web services development with RESTful interfaces
• Integration of data storage solutions, Solution for MongoDB, API Integration
• Responsible for the development and maintenance of applications target for the range of any kind of web application API development and Solidity experience is better if candidate has knowledge.
• Primary focus will be development of React based web applications and their integration with back-end API services.
• Independent practitioner and advanced programmer and will be working alongside cross platform engineers and testers on different layers of the infrastructure.
• Commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products is essential.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and bug fix.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
• Engagement in client communication, requirement collection, analysis, and documentation activities, in case if it would require.
• Design and Implement Architecture solutions
• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Able to make sure that the platforms keep up with high standards of scalability, stability, security, and performance.
• Convey effectively all task progress, evaluations, suggestions, schedules along with technical and process issues.
• Troubleshooting bug reports and help to establish ambitious goals to improve our codebase in general

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Node JS
• Should have worked on at least one Node JS framework
• Must have worked on Agile development methodologies.
• Strong understanding of front-end technologies
• In-depth knowledge of Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, Postman, REST API
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written (English)
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools

How we work:

• We use Microsoft Teams for daily communication, conduct daily standups and team meetings over Teams.
• We value open discussion, ownership, and a founder mindset.
• We prioritize design, amazing UI/UX, documentation, to-do lists, and data-based decision-making.
• We encourage team bonding through bi-weekly town halls, destressing sessions with a certified healer, and fun company retreats twice a year.
• We offer a 100% remote workplace model, health insurance, top performers eligible for attractive equity options, mental health consultations, company-sponsored upskilling courses, growth hours, the chance to give back with 40 hours for community causes, and access to a financial advisor.
• Wobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Key Responsibilities:

• Rewrite existing APIs in NodeJS.
• Remodel the APIs into Micro services-based architecture.
• Implement a caching layer wherever possible.
• Optimize the API for high performance and scalability.
• Write unit tests for API Testing.
• Automate the code testing and deployment process.

Skills Required:

1. At least 2.5 years of experience developing Backends using NodeJS — should be well versed with its asynchronous nature & event loop, and know its quirks and workarounds.
2. Excellent hands-on experience using MySQL or any other SQL Database.
3. Good knowledge of MongoDB or any other NoSQL Database.
4. Good knowledge of Redis, its data types, and their use cases.
5. Experience with graph-based databases like GraphQL and Neo4j.
6. Experience developing and deploying REST APIs.
7. Good knowledge of Unit Testing and available Test Frameworks.
8. Good understanding of advanced JS libraries and frameworks.
9. Experience with Web sockets, Service Workers, and Web Push Notifications.
10. Familiar with NodeJS profiling tools.
11. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git.
12. Good knowledge of creating and maintaining DevOps infrastructure on cloud platforms.
13. Should be a fast learner and a go-getter — without any fear of trying out new things Preferences.
14. Experience building a large-scale social or location-based app.

UKG's engineering teams wants to add 4 staff aug consultants (2 in US and 2 in Noida) to support their identity platform infrastructure, deployments to prod, escalations/KTLO, and debugging needs. They'll need to partner with internal dev teams who consume our Identity platform around any issues or new integrations needed. RCA/enhancing our observability.

They need to have the below qualifications:

• Linux (Ubuntu) - Understanding of Linux OS and has experience with troubleshooting complex issues that can be due to infrastructure related around disk/iops, network latency, jvm/gc related, as well as application related defects.

Python/similar scripting language to help automate manual tasks/remediation efforts.

• Ansible

• Identity platforms/technology -

SAML2/Oauth2/Directory server LDAP#python queryquerylanguage/OpenDJ/OpenAM/Auth0/Okta/SSO

• Java - understanding of Java tuning/best practices for high volume applications at scale

• Nginx

• Grafana • PagerDuty

• Postman/API • Kibana/Splunk

Dynatrace

GCP preferred. Azure is good as well.

We are looking for a seasoned technology professional who can use their experience to build effective teams, high-performance culture, scalable processes and mentor aspiring talent. The candidate must be entrepreneurial, hands-on in technology, must have experience with design, development, and delivery of mobile apps, web applications and tech platforms, at scale. It is highly important for the candidate to have experience with eCommerce and is expected to have some experience in the retail sector, building technology systems and platforms.

The person is expected to be a technology leader with the capability of building and leading a high-performance engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Provide Technical authority in prospective meetings with other departments and provide guidance to developers
• Provide Hands-on Technical leadership, in the development, operation, and improvement of services
• Work with the wider team to ensure high-quality code is delivered in line with the project goals and delivery cycles
• Work with product managers to understand user needs for new/existing services
• Work closely with designers to deliver rapid prototypes as well as production code to ensure high accessibility standards are upheld. We expect familiarity with modern frameworks and languages, as well as best practices such as Clean Code, TDD, BDD, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and DevOps
• Attract, hire, retain and develop top-notch engineering/technology talent
• Implement technology product(s) as per the product requirements, using appropriate technologies
• The company’s tech-stack comprises Node.js (for Backend), MongoDB as the Database (MEAN stack), and Native App development (for iOS and Android)
• Communicate business goals to the engineers. Keep them focused on building the right product and in the right manner. Ensure that engineering is always adding business value and communicate this value to the business leaders
• Be an individual contributor if necessary. Engineering managers could spend ~20% of their time coding and contribute to the code base
• Perform regular code review of the code being developed by your team, to maintain the high quality of code

Qualification

• Computer Science & Engineering education/degree from an internationally recognized top technology institute or university
• 8-10 years of overall experience in the delivery of quality scalable and extensible software. Should currently be leading a team of top-notch developers as an Engineering Manager or Technical Architect.
• Experience of leading product development in B2C startups
• 4+ years of experience in architecting, designing, developing, and scaling high-quality mobile apps and end-to-end systems (consumer-facing and business-facing systems), under tight timelines and delivery pressure
• Experience with backend software development at a high scale. Experience with distributed systems, service-oriented architecture (SOA), and microservices design.
• Capacity to take the complete responsibility of developing and delivering a product-mobile apps and backend. Has good design sense. Has to experience with Node.js.
• Knowledge of new and cutting-edge technologies & tools. Experience working on complex projects having Analytics, Data-Science and Machine Learning components.