
Lead and Senior Software Engineer - Backend
at Edu-tech startup, listed as Top 25 Linkedin Startup.

Years of Exp : 4 - 8yrs
Job Location: Mumbai/Bangalore
Job description:
We are looking for a Sr. Back end web developer/Lead passionate towards building high
performance web applications which can scale for B2C businesses. We are looking for
self-driven individuals who love to find innovative solutions and can perform under pressure. An eye for details and being proud of produced code are the must have attributes for this job.
Responsibilities.
●You will be responsible for converting Product team requirements to modular, testable and efficient code.
●You will be required to design and implement data storage solutions (Databases, caching
layers etc).
●You will also be required to cater to NFRs related to security and performance.
Skills
●At least 5 years of experience in working on NodeJS/Java/Ruby
●Proficiency in RDBMS such as MySQL/PostgreSQL.
●Experience of building/deploying applications on AWS is a definite advantage.
●Familiarity with some ORM (Object Relational Mapper) libraries like Sequelize is required.
●Experience in some NoSQL databases (e.g. DynamoDB/Elasticsearch/Redis Cache etc) is a definite plus.
●Good understanding on architectural patterns (e.g. MVC) is required.
●Good communication and analytical skills are the basic needs for this role.
●An urge to create awesome applications that people will enjoy using is a must.
●Other technologies : MySQL , Redis, AWS, Microservices, REST API .
●Knowledge of Javascript is preferable.
●AWS or some cloud experience.
●Should have built web application technology.
●Should have understanding of DevOps and Database.
●Should have done application performance tuning.
Qualification:
●Engineering graduates from Tier I or II institutes.
●B.E/ B.Tech/ MCA/ ME/ M.Tech

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· Develop, record and maintain cutting edge web-based PHP applications on portal plus premium service platforms
· Build innovative, state-of-the-art applications and collaborate with the User Experience (UX) team
· Ensure HTML, CSS, and shared JavaScript is valid and consistent across applications
· Prepare and maintain all applications utilizing standard development tools
· Utilize backend data services and contribute to increase existing data services API
· Lead the entire web application development life cycle right from concept stage to delivery and post launch support
· Convey effectively with all task progress, evaluations, suggestions, schedules along with technical and process issues
· Document the development process, architecture, and standard components
· Coordinate with co-developers and keeps project manager well informed of the status of development effort and serves as liaison between development staff and project manager
· Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in web development
· Previous working experience as a PHP / Laravel developer for (x) year(s)
· In depth knowledge of object-oriented PHP and Laravel 5 PHP Framework
· Hands on experience with SQL schema design, SOLID principles, REST API design
· Software testing (PHPUnit, PHPSpec, Behat)
· MySQL profiling and query optimization
· Creative and efficient problem solver


WHO WILL LOVE THIS JOB?
• Attracted to creativity, innovation, and eagerness to learn
• Alignment to a fast-paced organization and its short-term and long-term goals
• An engaging, open, genuine personality that naturally encourages interaction with individuals at all levels
• Strong value system and sense of ethics • Absolute dedication to premium quality
• Want to build strong core product team capable of developing solutions for complex, industry-first problems.
• Build balance of experience, knowledge, and new learnings
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES?
• Driving the success of the software engineering team at Datamotive.
• Collaborating with senior and peer engineers to prioritize and deliver features on the roadmap.
• Build strong development team with focus on building optimized & usable solutions.
• Research, Design & Develop distributed solution to handle workload mobility across multi & hybrid cloudsr
• Assist in Identifying, Researching & Designing newer features and cloud platform support in areas of disaster recovery, data protection, workload migration etc.
• Assist in building product roadmap.
• Conduct pilot tests to assess the functionality of newly developed programs.
• Front facing customers for product introduction, knowledge transfer, solutioning, bugs triaging etc.
• Assist customers by giving product demos, conducting POCs, trainings etc.
• Manage Datamotive infrastructure, bring innovative automation for optimizing infrastructure usage through monitoring and scripting. • Design test environments to simulate customer behaviours and use cases in VMware vSphere, AWS, GCP, Azure clouds. • Help write technical documentation, generate marketing content like blogs, webinars, seminars etc.
TECHNICAL SKILLS?
• Experience in software development with relevant domain understanding of Data Protection, Disaster Recovery, Ransomware Recovery.
• A strong understanding and demonstrable experience with at least one of the major public cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure or VMware)
• A strong understanding and experience of designing and developing architecture of complex, distributed systems.
• Insights into development of client-server SaaS applications with good breadth across networking, storage, micro-services, and other web technologies.
• Experience of building and leading strong development teams with systems product development background
• Programming knowledge in either of GO Lang, C, C++, Python or Shell script.
• Should be a computer science graduate with strong fundamentals & problem-solving abilities.
• Good understanding of virtualization, storage and cloud platforms like VMware, AWS, GCP, Azure and/or Kubernetes will be preferable

About the Role
Initiate and drive technical decisions on a multi-functional, Agile team alongside product management, product design, and engineering
Work closely with product to translate abstract business and product requirements into crisp technical specifications along with a delivery roadmap
Resolve blockers and help the team stay productive
Perform code and design reviews
Take part in building the team and iterating on hiring processes
Must have Requirements for the Role
8+ years of experience in a highly technical role at hyper-growth startup or fast-paced company and 2+ years of experience leading a team
Production level experience with Node.js or Go mandatory.
Experience building highly available and performant applications in any major programming language (e.g. Node.js, Go, Javascript)
In-depth knowledge and experience working with major cloud platform (e.g. AWS (must have experience))
Experience leading product teams
You are a good communicator who can explain technical concepts to product managers, designers, support and other engineers
Demonstrated ability to work well with others in a team environment and with geographically distributed teamsIn-depth knowledge of database and web security
How We Define Success:
Ensure the projects are delivered within reasonable timelines that meet the acceptance criteria set by the stakeholders
Ensure technical debt is being measured and tackled
Ensure the non-functional requirements are being taken into account while delivering features: performance, security and testing
Nice To Have, but Not Required:
Good understanding of GCP, AzureWorked in a early-stage startup environmentGood understanding of micro services


Qualifications required- B.Tech/BE/MCA or equivalent
Experience required- 2 to 5 years.

Qualification
- Total Experience level of 2 to 4 years of software development
- Strong problem-solving skills, data structures, and algorithms
- Experience with distributed systems handling a large amount of data
- Excellent coding skills in any one/more among Ruby/ROR.
- Good understanding of Web Technologies (RestFul APIs, Authentication)
- Good understanding of Database Systems
- Experience in working on Data Science problems is a plus
- B.Tech/BE/M. Tech in Computer Science or equivalent
Responsibilities
We believe in a setup where our engineers get to experience most components of our platform though they might be experts in one/few areas. Here are some areas where based on your choice & experience you would be working on:
Enhancing various components of our AI platform (e.g Context engine, Feed Integration pipeline, Configuration Manager etc)
Managing bot development/on-boarding for existing/new clients which includes building Bot UI flows, integration of client APIs etc
Exploring new capabilities and integrating external systems (e.g Google Vision APIs, Greatschool.org APIs etc) into bot platforms based on use cases
Building/enhancing customer/employee facing Admin Site for reporting, setup, customer onboarding, configurations, AI training, Monitoring and alerting etc
Building/managing RESTful APIs for various features within the core bot platform
Exploring/integrating/enhancing with various third-party messaging systems (e.g FB Messenger, Twitter, Viber, Alexa, Zendesk, Salesforce etc) as these platforms evolve in capabilities
Building/managing AWS clusters for clients
Automating test cases, build process.
About Insyncai
Insyncai is the leading Customer Experience automation platform for enterprises who need to up-level the entire customer journey. eCommerce penetration has increased more in the last year than it has over the last decade, therefore brands are looking to move beyond legacy systems. Insyncai provides a solution that provides a world-class customer experience for any team. Insyncai’s platform does not require any work from their partners, builds a custom, AI solution in under 4 weeks, and has been shown to automate up to 75% of a customer's journey including support, product discovery, product education and purchase. Having grown 300% YoY, we work with large Fortune 500 brands like Verizon Media, Stamps.com, and more.
Please visit:
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Basic Qualifications
Candidates for this role must have:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field
- At least three years of experience writing production code of increasing complexity
- Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including algorithms, complexity analysis, data structures, problem solving, and object-oriented analysis and design
- Proficiency in at least one of the following: Java, C, C++, C#, Ruby, Scala, Python
- Experience refactoring code and evolving architectures
- Experience crafting unit, integration, functional and regression tests
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in computer science or a related field
- Experience developing in a Linux environment
- Experience applying service-oriented architecture techniques to production use cases
- Experience in developing secure, multi-platform mobile applications
Experience with Hibernate and Spring.
- Experience with Spring-boot, spring MVC
- Experience with all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle, including system analysis, design, coding, testing, debugging and documentation
- Teamwork & collaboration skills to work across organizations
- Problem solving skills to develop quick yet sound solutions to resolve complex issues
- Programming Language(s): Java, J2EE, JSON, HTML, DHTML, HTML 5, XML, EXTJS.
- Experience with XML/HTTP and Web Services
- Experience with HTML, JSP, CSS, JQuery / Ajax / JSON,
- Experience /Knowledge of Angular, React.
- Experience building J2EE based Web Applications
- Experience with MySql.


Job description
We are looking for a passionate Software Development Engineer to develop, test, maintain and document program code in accordance with user requirements and system technical specifications. As a Software Development Engineer, you will work with other Developers and Product Managers throughout the software development life cycle.
Software Development Engineer responsibilities include analysing requirements, define system functionality and writing code in the companys current technology stack. The candidate is expected to be familiar with the software development life cycle (SDLC) process from preliminary system analysis to tests and deployment. Ultimately, the role of the Software Engineer is to build high-quality, innovative and fully performing software that complies with coding standards and technical design. Your goal will be to build efficient programs and systems that serve user needs.
To be qualified for this role, you should hold a minimum of Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, like Computer Science, IT or Software Engineering. You should be a team player with a keen eye for detailed and problem-solving skills. If you also have experience in SDLC, Agile frameworks and popular coding languages (e.g., Java), strong computer science fundamentals we’d like to meet you.
Years of experience : 2 to 10 years.
Roles & Responsibilities
The overview of this position (based in Chennai, India) includes:
- Develops, enhances, debugs, supports, maintains and tests software applications that support business units or supporting functions. These application program solutions may involve diverse development platforms, software, hardware, technologies and tools.
- Participates in the design, development and implementation of complex applications, often using new technologies.
- Technology professional with experience in designing and managing the implementation of future looking, flexible and reusable, enterprise applications and components.
- Expert in translating business requirements into an application design that includes Data Model, Web Screens, Web Services, and batch processing.
- May provide technical direction and system architecture for individual initiatives.
- Serves as a fully seasoned/proficient technical resource.
- Deploy programs, gather and evaluate user feedback
- Recommend and execute improvements
- Create technical documentation for reference and reporting
- Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
- Document and maintain software functionality
- Ensure software is updated with latest features
- Good interpersonal and technology understanding skills
- Evaluate open-source components and integrate into product pipeline
Skills and Qualifications
- Hands-on experience in analysis, design, coding, and implementation of complex, custom-built applications.
- Strong Java, development skills (JAVA, J2EE, STRUTS, SPRING, Web Services, Eclipse, UI screens, AngularJS, React.JS)
- Excellent debugging skills
- Strong knowledge on databases (MySQL, MSSQL Server and NoSQL databases)
- Understanding of various deployment servers (Apache Tomcat is a must)
- Understanding of OO skills, including strong design patterns knowledge is a must.
- Strong understanding in creating and maintaining web services.
- Understanding of the software development life cycle
- Experience with Implementation and release management activities
- Good understanding of unit/system and functional testing methodology
- Experience working in large transaction-based systems
- Knowledge of software best practices, like Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Continuous Integration (CI)
- Experience documenting technical functions
- Desire to contribute to the wider technical community through collaboration, coaching, and mentoring of other technologists.
- Experience in Linux based systems, development of shell-based scripts.
Job Training
- Training on the coding paradigms, guidelines, frameworks, usage of the applications would be provided by the engineers
- Periodic training sessions would be conducted by the technical architects in terms of technology and skills to be learnt
- Periodic, structured training would be provided on the applications Hours & Environment
- Typical 40 hours of work a week
- Depending on the requirements, work hours may have to be extended during the day, weekend

- Develop and manage e-commerce websites, web applications & web sites.
- Analyze, design, code, debug, test, document & deploy applications.
- Participate in project & deployment planning.
- Must be a self-starter & be able to work with minimum supervision
- Exp. In modules/extensions development/customization.
- Exp. In Theme integration/customization.
- Exp. In API creation/integration.
- Exp. In Migration from Magento1 to Magento2
- Extensive experience of PHP and MySQL.
- Exposure on Magento 2, CMS and JavaScript frameworks such as jQuery.
- Demonstrable knowledge of XML, XHTML, CSS, Modules i.e. API integration,
- Payment Gateways, XML with a focus on standards.
- Demonstrable source control experience
- Two or more published websites in E-Commerce
- 3+ to 6 years of hands-on coding experience in Java preferably Version 8
- Building RESTFUL services using Spring boot, Spring WS, etc
- Hands on experience in Microservices
- Data-Layer Development: MySQL, NoSQL, ORM

