
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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- A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design.
- Have a penchant for solving complex and interesting problems, Worked in startup like environment with high levels of ownership and commitment
- Excellent coding skills – should be able to convert design into code fluently
- Good skills to write unit & integration tests with reasonable coverage of code & interfaces
- TDD is a plus
At Rizzle, we are building the World's #1 Short Videos Platform and are working towards building a team that is
deeply motivated to make that happen. Rizzle is a community for people to talk, react, perform, or create a new
show. Talk about life, relationships, ideas big and small, anything at all - Rizzle is the short video platform you've
been waiting for!
We're passionate about connecting people in interactive ways, the way life should be. We're obsessed about
building positive communities and providing people the right tools to keep interactions positive and are dual-
homed in San Francisco and Hyderabad (India).
Responsibilities:
• Work on an agile engineering team writing maintainable and scalable code for software components and
influencing team decisions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to imagine, design, develop, test, and launch software.
• Capable of independently clarifying technical requirements, assessing development estimates and
applying a broad range of design approaches.
• Review code of other team members and provide constructive direction.
• Drive continuous improvement of software quality and maintainability of products/features.
• Continuous learning of technology trends, tools, and approaches, including sharing this knowledge with
your team.
• Mentor and lead developers by cultivating curiosity and deep technical understanding.
Requirements:
• Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and
scaling) of new and current systems
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of technical education and work
experience;
• 3 to 6 years of Software Development experience;
• Experience designing highly interactive web applications with performance, scalability, accessibility,
usability, design, and security in mind. If you don't have all of these, that's ok.
• Strong coding skills
• Solid software development background including design patterns, data structures, test driven
development.
• Experience with distributed systems, algorithms, and relational and no-sql databases.
• Familiar with building complex web applications.
• Software development experience in building highly scalable applications.
• Any previous experience in working with Node.js, Redis, FFMPEG, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Cassandra,
Kafka or AWS is a plus.
Why choose Us?
• Enjoy a start-up culture where you learn and grow along with the organization. We know when to
work hard and play hard!
• We value your time-off, so we have an unlimited leavespolicy
• We also keep you covered in terms of a health insurance
• You wear what you are most comfortable in (Yes! You heard it right); lunch is on us (Everyday!) and
you also enjoy the liberty to choose your workinghours
Join us if you want to work with a flat and collaborative team and contribute to learnings of the team. We want to
learn from you too!
What you can expect in the interview process:
• Initial screening with HR
• Technical Interview I
• Technical Interview II
• HR Discussion
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Should be willing to work in challenging environment for a start up company
Experience Level: 3 to 5 Years
Job Location: Hyderabad
Responsibilities
· Excellent knowledge of Core Java and Spring
· Candidate should have a working knowledge of web services
· Should have worked in the distributed agile model and continuous integration
· Should have knowledge of designing and implementation of REST Web services
· Strong experience with REST API and web services
· Should be efficient with Java J2EE and related technologies.
Essential Requirements
· Strong Core Java and spring.
· Strong RESTFUL web service experience
· Strong SQL (preferably Oracle), JQuery, HTML/CSS, Oracle Restful, SOAP web services
· B. Tech/M. Tech from Tier-1 colleges like IIT, NIT, VIT, BIT
Primary Skill: Java, spring & RESTFUL Web services,





