Micro Services Lead

Total Experience: 1+ years

Mode of Hire: Permanent

Required Skills Set (Mandatory): JavaScript/Node.js/Python, Web Crawling (Puppeteer/Playwright), Strong knowledge of web technologies

Desired Skills (Good if you have): HTML, Distributed Systems, Data pipelines, Proxy Management, Anti-bot Techniques

Job Responsibilities

• Design scalable web crawling solutions using modern technologies like Puppeteer and Playwright.
• Develop optimal and cost-effective methods for efficiently crawling diverse websites at scale.
• Implement robust proxy management and sophisticated anti-bot techniques.
• Create comprehensive debugging and monitoring systems for crawler performance.
• Actively contribute to technical discussions and architectural decision-making processes.

Job Requirements

• Experience in end-to-end management of large-scale distributed web crawling.
• Deep understanding of website internal mechanics, enabling innovative data extraction strategies.
• Expert-level proficiency in JavaScript/Node.js, web technologies, and anti-bot measures.
• Demonstrated ability to understand, adapt, and extend current system architectures. 
• Strong collaborative skills with the ability to work effectively within existing technical frameworks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced system optimization skills.
• Proven experience with cloud platforms, databases, and distributed systems.
• Comprehensive knowledge of data pipelines and data warehousing concepts.

Culture

• Work with performance-oriented teams driven by ownership and passion.
• Learn to design systems for high accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.
• No strict deadlines, focus on delivering quality work.
• Meritocracy-driven, candid culture. No politics.
• Very high visibility regarding which startups and markets are exciting globally.

About Tracxn

Tracxn (Tracxn.com) is a Bangalore-based product company providing a research and deal sourcing platform for Venture Capital, Private Equity, Corp Dev, and professionals working around the startup ecosystem.

We are a team of 600+ working professionals serving customers across the globe. Our clients include Funds like Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix Partners, GGV Capital, and Large Corporations such as Citi, Embraer & Ferrero.

Founders

• Neha Singh (ex-Sequoia, BCG | MBA - Stanford GSB)
• Abhishek Goyal (ex-Accel Partners, Amazon | BTech - IIT Kanpur)

About Technology Team

Tracxn's Technology team is 50+ members strong and growing. The technology team is subdivided into multiple smaller teams, each owning one or more services/components of the technology platform. Ours is a young team of motivated engineers with a minimal management structure where almost everyone is actively involved in technical development and design activities. We have a team-centric culture where the ownership and responsibility of a feature or module lie with a team compared to an individual.

We work on an array of technologies, including but not limited to ReactJS, Next.js, Storybook, Webpack, Node, Mongo, AWS Lambda, Spring, Elastic Stack, MySQL, Kafka, Redis, Ansible, etc.

We value ownership, continuous learning, consistency, and discipline as a team.

Join the team of a fast-growing fintech organization that has recently raised $25M via equity and debt fund to rapidly increase the ever-growing space of Fintech World.

A financial technology platform made up of the most knowledgeable, passionate, and creative people in our business. We recognize the power of financial services to break down barriers and make it easy for customers to avail banking, investments, and lending solutions – that responsibility inspires us to be the place where exceptional people want to do their best work and to provide them the tools to do so.

Looking for motivated, highly driven, and hardworking Software Engineers for the Neobanking platform for a leading Fintech organization in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, high-energy environment. You will build the platform for user onboarding, profile management, banking, lending, risk mitigation, and analytics for driving intelligence from customer interaction patterns. It’s an exciting time to join the team as we’re setting about building the next generation of our platform.

• Design and implement scalable server-side solutions using Java.
• Write optimized front-end code using HTML, CSS, and Javascript
• Write unit, automation, and integration tests
• Implement quality application logging for operational monitoring at scale
• Investigate, debug and resolve production site issues
• Work with co-located teammates to deliver on common goals

• Professional experience in enterprise Java software development using Spring MVC frameworks, RESTful APIs, and SOA
• Proficiency in HTML/CSS/JavaScript/jQuery
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with Microservices
• Experience with DevOps Technologies is plus
• Experience with Selenium for UI automated tests written in Cucumber or Scala
• Working knowledge of design patterns and CI/CD principles
• First-class communication skills in written and verbal form
• Outstanding problem-solving skills
• A commitment to producing high-quality code with an attention to detail
• Dedication and a self-motivated desire to learn
• A collaborative, team-orientated attitude
• 3-8 years of professional experience in Java software development
• Experience working in the Cloud (AWS)
• API development experience
• Exposure to monitoring tools such as ELK, Splunk

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

·      Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging

·      Ability to design and document the product features, codes.

·      Self-driven and ability to take up ownership of things

·      Write clean code to develop functional applications, automation scripts, test cases

·      Troubleshoot and debug applications

·      Collaborate with developers, cross-functional teams to identify issue, new features and come up with solutions

·      Gather and address technical and design requirements

·      Provide training and support to internal teams

·      Build reusable code and libraries for future use

·      Ability to sync with other developers, designers to identify issues, new features and improvements

Requirements and skills:

·      Solid understanding of linux development environment and systems

·      Expert level knowledge of Python along with frameworks like Django, flask

·      Proficient in writing unit test cases using Pytest framework.

·      Expert level knowledge of SQL databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL

·      Good knowledge of design principles and databases

·      Knowledge of front technologies like Typescript, ReactJs

·      Knowledge of Caching techniques using Memcached and Redis

·      Experience of using queueing service line Kafka

·      Solid understanding of microservices architecture

·      Knowledge of AWS cloud services

·      Expert in serverless technologies like lambda along with API gateway

·      Knowledge of Git, Jira, CI/CD pipelines and containerization like docker

·      Knowledge of logging and monitoring tools like Grafana or Newrelic

• Design and build applications/systems based on wireframes and product requirements documents
• Work on back-end & front-end development of core scripts using NodeJS/ MongoDB/React.js/Angular/Express /Redux.
• Unit test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability and general reliability
• Write reusable, easy to maintain, versioned code using DRY principles
• Integrate existing tools and business systems (in-house tools)
• Good exposure in creating dynamic web pages
• Familiarity with Server-Oriented Architecture and RESTful Web Services
• Mentor junior team members on system architecture, coding styles and inculcate an attitude of continuous improvement in the team members

Technical Knowledge/Skills · · · · · · · · Experience with Publish/Subscribe messaging paradigms, distributed transaction processing based on JTA/JTS Specifically experience with JBoss, JMS, Spring, Hibernate Strong UNIX skills in particular Linux Strong relational database skills - Sybase , MS SQL Server, MySQL Knowledge of source control such as Git, Subversion Experience of using a build automation tool such as Maven Experience of using Junit, jMock, Cucumber Experience in defining and implementing web services (REST paradigm) and data services (e.g. OData) · · · · · · Experience with Camel, Mule, Spring Integration, Fuse ESB or similar Experience of working with XML based technologies such as XSLT, JAXB Experience in implementing vendor proprietary realtime connectors using JCA Experience of Atlassian ALM/SDLC tools (JIRA, Bamboo, FishEye, Crucible, Confluence) or Hudson Experience with containerization tool such as Docker and containerorchestration system such as Kubernetes or OpenShift Experience with NoSQL such as MongoDB

Qualifications

· Strong educational background with BS/MS in computer science or other numerate discipline or equivalent

Key behaviours/competencies

· · · · Excellent communication skills and the confidence to challenge Strong problem solving skills - able to think clearly under pressure Analytical skills Organisation & planning · Self-motivated with a keen interest in gaining investment banking experience

· Team working skills

· Ability to constructively influence other departments and individua

Java Developer - Microservices ( 4+ Yrs) - Mumbai & Gurgaon

Java Developer - Angular ( 3+ Yrs) - Mumbai & Gurgaon

Must have 4+ years of experience in Enterprise Java 8 and above

 Strong in Core Java (Collections, Threads, Regular Expressions, concurrency, Lambdas, Reactive, Exception handling).

 Strong experience in microservices and event driven processing systems.

 Experience with architecting and implementing apps using Spring Boot, Spring Cloud including Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring JDBC, and Spring Cloud.

 Good knowledge on relational database (Oracle) or NO SQL database is preferred.

 Experience in writing & automating test scripts using Mockito/JUnit, SpringbootTest etc.

 Must be capable of doing code reviews and mentor the junior developers to drive towards high quality deliverables.

 Strong background culture of delivering projects with first time right / Zero defects in Production.

 Very good analytical, problem solving ability, verbal, and written communication skills.

About Us

We have grown over 1400% in revenues in the last year.

Interface.ai provides an Intelligent Virtual Assistant (IVA) to FIs to automate calls and customer inquiries across multiple channels and engage their customers with financial insights and upsell/cross-sell.

Our IVA is transforming financial institutions’ call centers from a cost to a revenue center.

Our core technology is built 100% in-house with several breakthroughs in Natural Language Understanding. Our parser is built based on zero-shot learning that helps us to launch industry-specific IVA that can achieve over 90% accuracy on Day-1. 

We are 45 people strong with employees spread across India and US locations. Many of them come from ML teams at Apple, Microsoft, and Salesforce in the US along with enterprise architects with over 20+ years of experience building large-scale systems. Our India team consists of people from ISB, IIMs, and many who have been previously part of early-stage startups. 

We are a fully remote team.

Founders come from Banking and Enterprise Technology backgrounds with previous experience scaling companies from scratch to $50M+ in revenues.

As a SDE III, you will be :

1. Designing and implementing FullStack applications of interface.ai’s conversational AI platform and playing a significant role in evolving them.
2. Working with a team of driven and passionate engineers working on cutting edge technology, who take pride in solving complex problems.
3. Engaging in cross-functional team discussions on Product, design, QA, deployment and maintenance,  in a fast-moving collaborative set up.
4. Building reusable code and libraries for future use
5. Analyzing high level requirements, breaking it down into workable/demoable tasks, estimating them and delivering with high quality.
6. Contributing to improve our engineering processes, tooling, and standards.

1. Are extremely self motivated
2. Have ability to learn quickly
3. Have a growth Mindset (read this if you don't know what it means - https://www.amazon.com/Mindset-Psychology-Carol-S-Dweck/dp/0345472322" target="_blank">link)
4. Have Emotional Maturity (read this if you don't know what it means - https://medium.com/@krisgage/15-signs-of-emotional-maturity-38b1a2ab9766" target="_blank">link)
5. Are Passionate about the possibilities at the intersection of AI + Banking
6. Have worked in a startup of 5 to 30 employees
7. Have outstanding problem-solving abilities
8. Have proactive outlook for ways to make the solution better
9. Have 5+ years of experience in delivering scalable complex technical products
10. Have Good knowledge of distributed technologies, low latency, and highly scalable systems. 
11. Have Expertise in JavaScript and Node.js
12. Have Hands-on experience in Node.JS / Express.JS / Hapi.js / Koa.js (or any other Web Framework), and Relational Databases (preferably PostgreSQL)
13. Have Expertise with unit testing & Test Driven Development (TDD)
14. Have Hands-on experience in Mocha or other Javascript testing frameworks
15. Have experience working with react, python (Nice to have)
16. Have hands-on experience in developing applications using microservices, container technologies, container management systems such as Kubernetes
17. Have a strong understanding of systems using real-time interactions (web sockets, long-polling, server-sent events)
18. Have hands-on experience in the Implementation of security and data protection
19. Are eager to learn new technologies
20. Have excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write detailed technical documents.
21. Are passionate about helping teams grow by inspiring and mentoring engineers

Role Features:

- With over 50 people across Technology, Product, Sales, Operations and other functions, we are ramping up our team to meet our goal of being a go-to destination fintech platform that delivers world-class products for merchants and customers.

- We are looking to add people to our team who are passionate about technology, products, consumer internet, payments & fintech.

- Credit Fair values people who bring intellectual energy to our workplace are able to contribute without constant supervision, are collaborative by nature and able to flourish under pressure. In return, we promise to provide you an environment that promotes meritocracy, values feedback and ideas, learns from its failures, and enjoys each other's company and contributions.

Skills you are expected to have :

- Technical Skills: PHP, Laravel, MySql, Jquery, Javascript, Python, React Native, PWA, Node.js
- Candidate should have experience in developing applications using PHP programming skills.
- Experience in python would be a plus
- Strong in DB knowledge
- Should be good with OOPS Concept
- Should be good in system design, architecture and development using object-oriented programming
- Should be good in writing secure and optimized code
- Experience in Laravel framework. If not then other PHP based frameworks like Codeigniter, Zend, CakePHP, symphony, etc.
- Good understanding/experience on software development methodology such as Agile, TDD, etc.
- Good understanding of source control tools and its use (SVN, Git, etc...)
- Experience in the development of Rest APIs and API testing tools such as postman etc.
- Experience in micro service-based development would be a plus
- Experience in queuing systems such as rabbitMQ, Active MQ etc.
- Experience in AWS cloud solution
- Experience in deployments and devops
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proactive, self-learner, thorough, organized and energetic
- Able to work across teams as well as independently
- Perform code review of peers
- Good analytical and communication skills
- Good experience in the Fintech domain (Payments/ Banking/ Wallets/ Insurance/ Financial Markets)
Primary Skills: PHP, Laravel, MySQL, Jquery, Javascript
Secondary Skills: Python, Rabbit MQ, AWS, CI/CD, React JS, PWA, Node.js, HTML, Jenkin