Member of Technical Staff: Developer (Bangalore, India)

Software Engineer

Opportunity in this role / Why should you join us?

- You are your own master.  We don't preach you, we just allow you to Innovate, Iterate, Learn and Adapt

- Work with one of India's leading fintech unicorn company

- ESOPs in the company

Requirements

• 3+ years and above exposure in the art of writing codes and solving problems for large scale
• Extensive and expert programming experience in any one programming language (strong OOPS skills preferred). Deep experience in a java programming language
• 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.
• BE/BTech, MTech in Computer Science or related technical discipline (or equivalent).
• Excellent coding skills – should be able to convert the design into code fluently Good skills to write unit & integration tests with reasonable coverage of code & interfaces - TDD is a plus
• Experience in building highly scalable business applications, which involve implementing large complex business flows and dealing with the huge amount of data. Experience with

multi-threading and concurrency programming

• Ability to switch between the technologies and learn new skills on the go.

 

Roles and Responsibilities

• Drive discussions to create/improve the product, process and technology
• Build abstractions and contracts with separation of concerns for a larger scope
• Rapid prototyping
• Robust and scalable web-based applications
• Do high-level design with guidance; Functional modelling, break-down of a module
• Thinking platforms & reuse, the open-source contribution will be a plus
• Do incremental changes to architecture: impact analysis of the same
• Do performance tuning and improvements in large scale distributed systems
• Mentor young minds and foster team spirit.

Who are we?

Centre for Research on Start-ups and Risk Financing (CREST) has been set up by IIT Madras to provide thought leadership and intellectual impact to the start-up and innovation ecosystem. CREST has embarked on an ambitious mission of becoming one of the top global research centres in the area of start-ups and innovation. The core of CREST is the development of an AI-driven Intelligent
Information Platform that would enable cutting edge research as well as influence policy and practice like never before
With the recent exponential growth in the start-up and innovation ecosystem, new data-driven approaches would play a critical part in sustaining the current growth curve. The objective of CREST would be to become the gold standard of information and intelligence on Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Private Equity investments in India

The Opening
We are currently looking for our next passionate, skilled and motivated Python developer, who can join us immediately. The candidate should
● Be excited about building a next-generation intelligence platform
● Have a can-do attitude and ready for challenges
● Value working with a greatteam - confident, creative and thoughtful people who come together to achieve great things
● Be eager to experiment, learn and bring new things, improving the platform
● Be high on self-belief and enthusiasm to work in a startup-like culture - small team, fast-paced work environment If this is you, we're excited to interact!

As the Data Science Engineer in CREST, you will

● Write reusable code and build libraries for future use
● Establish solid data-pipelines and automate routine tasks
● Develop & deploy custom Machine Learning (ML) models using the latest
research in ML and Natural Language Processing (NLP)
● Build performant applications following best practices, maximizing speed and scalability
● Improve upon the existing codebase mitigating technical debt
● Take ownership of all aspects of the application - architecture, quality and efficiency
Requirements
● Proficient understanding of Python language
● Expertise with data-modelling, data-wrangling & data-mining techniques
● Familiar with Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) processes and hands-on experience with packages like Pandas, Numpy etc
● Experience with data visualisation tools and libraries like Plotly, Seaborn etc
● Good understanding of advanced Statistical and ML techniques on
regression, classification, forecasting etc
● Skilled in NLP and specifically ML applications in NLP like information
extraction, feature engineering, classification, building language models etc
● Should provide direction and mentorship to junior team members
● Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from premier educational institutions
● Minimum 2 years of experience (research or professional) in the
above-mentioned areas
Good to have
● Comfortable with using Command Line and Linux systems
● Experience and knowledge in version control systems like git, svn, etc
● Knowledge in developing & deploying web apps & web APIs with an overall understanding of client-server interactions
● Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB
Job type
● Full time, on-site
● Immediate joiner
● Initial appointment for 1 year, it would be renewed subsequently based on performance

Work location
Department of Management Studies, IIT Madras campus, Chennai, Tamil Nadu,
India - 600036

Why work with us?
● Get to interact with the best of the minds. IIT Madras has been ranked as the
top university in India for 5 years in a row
● Be at the forefront of the Entrepreneurial ecosystem in India
● Enormous opportunities for learning

Role Description :

 

- Good Understanding of Java 8 with proven hands-on skills
- Experience in Spring Framework - Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring REST
- Experience in Spring Reactive
- Experience in Git, Gradle / Maven
- Practitioner of clean code and SOLID principles
- Able to test drive features
- Can debug code at ease and ensure quality code is produced
- Knowledge of design patterns
- Comfortable with agile practices, user stories and task breakdown
- Understands REST principles and Micro services
- Experienced with technologies such as
- Required Java, Spring Boot
- Good to have Maven, GIT, Swagger, PCF, Rabbit MQ
- Good API skills technology such as Rest Webservice
- Good foundation in data structures, algorithms and OO Design with rock solid programming skills
- Experienced on creating unit test using JUnit, Mockito or PowerMock
- Experienced on mark up language such as JSON and YML
- Experienced on using Quality and Security scan tools such as Sonar, Fortify and WebInspect
- Experienced on agile methodology

Position : Backend Developer – SDE3 : Java/Nodejs

 

As part of the engineering team, you would be expected to have deep technology expertise with a passion for building highly scalable products. This is a unique opportunity where you can impact the lives of people across 150+ countries!

 

Responsibilities

● Own architecture, design, development, and implementation of different modules/features of the services

● Design, develop, deploy and support web applications.

● Bring in industry best practices

● Discover opportunities for performance improvements

● Recommend ways to improve reliability, efficiency and code quality

● Focus on continuous delivery and reducing complexity

● Carry out code reviews and manage pull requests within the mobile application development team

● Build applications based on micro-services architecture

 

Requirements

● Overall 5+ years of experience in Backend development (Java or Nodejs).

● B.E/B.Tech in CS or equivalent streams from institute of repute (IITs, NITs, BITs, IIITs or equivalent)

● Strong object oriented design skills & knowledge of design patterns

● Experience in working with data platform & data lake pipeline building is preferred.

● Experience designing & developing distributed systems involving multiple web services, databases (both SQL and NoSQL), caches, queues, etc. taking into consideration scalability, availability, fault tolerance, consistency, etc. of the overall system

● Well-aware of and enforces development best practices: Unit Tests, Code Reviews, Integration Tests, CI/CD, Monitoring, Alerting, etc

What is the Job like?

 Building highly-scalable and secure payments platform
 Primary owners of one or more components of the platform and will drive
innovation in your area of ownership
 Working with various product teams gathering requirements and adding capabilities
 Working with some of the smartest people in the industry and will have ample
opportunity to learn and grow
 Using cutting-edge cryptography to secure payments beyond industry standards
 Deriving actionable insights by mining TBs of data
 Building low-level infrastructure that aims to push the boundaries of network
performance
 Participating actively in recruitment and nurturing of engineers as awesome as you.

What do we look for?

 If you spend time cracking NP hard problems rather than cracking nuts, you are the
most laziest person and automates everything, you appreciate beauty of code
(bonus if you can sing “Finite simple group of order 2”), you should apply in t=0
 Good understanding of Databases
 Good understanding of networking (especially with HTTP)
 Good understanding of OS concepts
 2-4 years of experience
 Should have hands on development experience with Object Oriented Programming
(Java is highly preferred) on a large scale system
 Understands and showcase ownership of the products
 Good with concepts of scaling and worked with distributed systems
 Review and influence new evolving design, architecture, standards and methods
with stability, maintainability and scale in mind
 Identify patterns and provide solutions to class of problems
 Research, evaluate and socialize new tools, technologies, and techniques to improve
the value of the system
 Be able to multi-task, prioritize and handle dependencies with minimal oversight

- We are a cloud-based healthcare startup working to bring affordable and intelligent healthcare to the grassroots. - We are looking for a strong candidate to work on the cloud-based server architecture and develop features from scratch that address issues of scalability and performance. Technical Skills : 1. Strong knowledge of data structures and Algorithms. 2. Strong OS fundamentals and computer networks. 3. Understanding of AWS architecture will be an added advantage. 4. Should have a hands-on on Python, C/C++, Golang. 5. Strong in identifying corner cases and unit testing of own code. Responsibilities: • Architect scalable backend systems, services, and APIs. • Write code that is fast, reliable and also highly secure. • Collaborate effectively with the team to solve complex problems. • Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic Personal Skills: 1. Energetic & enthusiastic to work in an open and fast-paced environment. 2. Have the ability to take initiatives & absolute end to end ownership of the product 3. Good communication skills( ability to express thoughts). 4. Amazing problem-solving skills. 5. Ability to work independently & drive the development of various features. 6. Startup experience is a plus.

We are looking for smart coders who are cognisant of business, product and quality. Requirements Have a taste for solving complex and interesting problems. A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms and software design. Extensive and expert programming experience in any one programming language. Strong object oriented design skills, ability to apply design patterns, and an uncanny ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfaces. Experience with multi-threading and concurrency programming is must. Worked in a startup like environment with high levels of ownership and commitment. Should have basic operational experience including deployments and maintenance of aws services like ec2, rds, sns, sqs, route53 etc. Strongly practice writing unit and integration tests with reasonable coverage of code. Experience building highly scalable business applications, which involve implementing large complex business flows. Bachelors or higher degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline. Regards, Cibi M Thomas

Responsibilities:
1. Design, develop and deliver web services and jobs that powers Niki, India's first transactional bot.
2. Write code that are clean, testable, performant, scalable, documented and secure
3. Design and architect new sub-systems, idenity perf bottlenecks and suggest design/architect improvements
Qualifications:
1. Minimum of 4 years of software development experience prefrably developing e-commerce applications
2. Bachelor’s and/or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field of study
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Fluent in Java or any other object oriented programming languages
2. Knowledge of Design patterns and design principles
3. Experienced in delivering REST style web services 
4. Significant experiences in asynchronous and multi-threaded programming
5. Strong CS fundamentals with good hold on DS and Algo.
Good to have:
1. Knowledge of Spring
2. Experience with AWS, Azure or Google Cloud

• Bachelor's/Master's Degree and 4+ yrs. of experience in Computer Science or related field • Strong computer science fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, databases, operating systems, etc. • Extensive experience building services using back-end technologies (Java, Spring, Jersey, REST services) • Scripting skills in atleast one of the following: JavaScript, Perl, Python, Ruby, or Shell • Knowledge of databases like Oracle and experience in ORM tools like Hibernate • Experience in distributed/scalable systems • Knowledge of standard tools for optimizing and testing code • Agile Methodologies experience • Knowledge/Experience of Development/Build/Deploy/Test life cycle

DailyNinja is the largest early morning delivery network in India. We deliver Milk and Groceries to 35000 households everyday across Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune and Chennai. Our product plays a crucial role in the life of an urban family. If we are late or do something wrong, a child goes hungry to school, a parent has to run for essentials, breakfast plans get disturbed and that messes up a great morning of a happy family. There's more to it, that we want you to take over and shape up. The founders, Sagar and Anurag have known each other for 9 years now. They have discussed multiple small and big ideas in these years but DailyNinja is something that they saw as a business that will have a long term impact on urban living. In a span of 3 years, the Dailyninja team have now build a system that did more than 1 million transactions last month. Backed by Sequoia Capital, Matrix Partners and Saama Capital - Dailyninja is considered to be one of the most exciting startups in India. Job brief We are looking for a Backend Developer with experience in building high-performance, scalable and enterprise-grade applications. You will be part of a talented team that works on mission-critical applications. You will be responsible for Backend application development while providing expertise in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing. The Mission We are in a high growth phase in the company and will be completely revamping the Backend architecture that handles 35k daily orders to make sure it can handle 1 million daily orders. You will need to tactfully handle huge volume distributed from various applications using the backend system. At the same time, the product is being upgraded to bring extreme convenience to our customers. The aim here is to make sure all of India can run its kitchen on auto-pilot by making sure we have effective prediction systems in place to help our customers. Responsibilities • Design and develop high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems, delivering high-availability and performance • Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle • Write well designed, testable, efficient code • Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications • Prepare and produce releases of software components • Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review Requirements • A minimum of 3-7 years of experience is required • Good knowledge of Java, Spring, MySql, JDBC • Thorough in Data Structures