Designation - Principal Software Engineer
About Livspace:
Livspace is India’s trusted interior design and renovation platform that connects interior designers, homeowners and vendors. For homeowners, Livspace is their one-stop destination for all things interior. For interior designers and vendors, we’ve streamlined their workflow from design all the way to delivery through powerful and innovative technology.
We’re currently in nine Indian metro areas. We’ve made over 20,000 customers happy by delivering their dream homes to them. With over 3,500 interior designers on board, we’re the largest design community India has seen. We employ over 2000 passionate individuals who continue to grow and be a part of this exciting journey.
Working at Livspace:
Livspace believes in an open, intellectually honest culture where everyone is given the autonomy to contribute and do their life’s best work. As a part of the dynamic team at Livspace, you will have a chance to learn new things, solve new problems, build your competence and be a part of an innovative design-and-tech startup that’s revolutionizing the interiors industry.
If you value autonomy, enjoy challenges, believe in getting things done and can work with minimal supervision, come join us
As a Principal Software Engineer you will:
- Design, implement and enhance new components of the Livspace design platform and supply chain platform.
- Design new features for the e-commerce properties and front-end products and mobile apps
- Maintain engineering infrastructure
- Have significant impact on current and future technology roadmap
- Complete ownership of Service/Services that your team is responsible for
- Lead by example, mentor and guide team members on everything from structured problem solving to development of best practices
- Own large technical deliverables and execute in an exemplary way
- Be able to conceptualize and develop prototype quickly
- Contribute creatively in strategic products that will reach large audience
- Build a web product that users love.
Who you are :
- Deep expertise with any or combination programming languages: Java, Python NodeJS any Object oriented high level proprietary or open source language with strong programming constructs ( Java Preferred ).
- Substantial experience in building complex and scalable solutions.
- Strong object oriented design skills, ability to apply design patterns, and an uncanny ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfaces
- The ability to do deep problem solving and build elegant, maintainable solutions to complex problems.
- Experience leading multi-engineer projects and mentoring junior engineers
- You earned B.Tech or equivalent degree in computer science or related engineering field
- You have at least 6+ years of experience working with large scale web products
Your Array (Nice to Have) :
- Good sense of system characterization and identification of technical requirements
- Good learnability and adopt technologies that help build large scale, performant, reliable and sustainable systems.
- Architectural & Design Choices, Deep knowledge on one or more tech stacks, identify alternative tech choices and trade-offs
- Strong problem Solving skills, Identify feasible alternatives and freeze on the optimal choice of data structures and advanced algorithms
- Ability to work in fuzzy environments and complex environments
- Able to take high ownership of complex system components and drive it to the next level
- Good exposure both with tech breadth and tech depth

About Livspace
About
Livspace is India’s trusted interior design and renovation platform that connects interior designers, homeowners and vendors. For homeowners, Livspace is their one-stop destination for all things interiors. For interior designers and vendors, we’ve streamlined their workflow from design all the way to delivery through powerful and innovative technology.
We’re currently in nine Indian metro areas. We’ve made over 20,000 customers happy by delivering their dream homes to them. With over 3,500 interior designers on board, we’re the largest design community India has seen. We employ over 2000 passionate individuals who continue to grow and be a part of this exciting journey.
If you value autonomy, enjoy challenges, believe in getting things done and can work with minimal supervision, come join us.
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- Collaborate with architects & team members to design salable, maintainable & efficient systems.
- Contribute to architectural decisions for micro-services, API’s & cloud solutions.
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- Conduct code reviews, performance optimizations & debugging
- Work with cross functional teams, including UX/UI designers, product managers & QA team.
- Mentor junior developers & provide technical guidance.
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- Minimum 5 Years of experience in backend/ fullstack development
- Back-end - Core JAVA/JAVA8, Spring-boot, Spring Framework, Micro-services, Rest API’s, Kafka,
- Front-end - JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Typescript, Angular
- Database - MySQL
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- Experience with Batch writing, Application performance, Caches security, Web Security
- Experience working in fintech, payments, or high-scale production environments
3 to 5 years of experience in Java with Microservices Experience
- Experience in Spring Boot, Jenkins, Git, Hibernate, Kubernetes, and Docker
- Experience in the development of scalable and extensible systems using Java
- Proficiency in Database technology such as MySQL, Oracle, and MongoDB
- Routines Sync & Async
- Solid and fluent understanding of algorithms and data structures
- Excellent software design, problem-solving and debugging skills
- Demonstrated high ownership in previous projects
- Excellent Communication Skills"
Job Description:
Minimum 3+ years of experience
Java, OOPS, Data structure, Design Patterns, Multithreading, Spring, Hibernate, Java Script based technology, knowledge of J2EE, PL - SQL..
Core Java Topics including Language Features, Architecture.
OOP Concepts in depth with real time scenarios
Understandings of special Keywords and their applicability as well as advantages and
disadvantages - Like static, final, this, super etc. static should be in depth
Singleton class, Serialization, Cloning, Anonymous Inner class concepts.
In depth concept of Dynamic and static polymorphism & Multiple Inheritance issue/ resolve.
Concepts on String, Exception Handling, Array etc.
Java SE 8 and 9 Features: Functional Inheritance, Lambda Expression, default and static method
etc.
Collection Classes in detail along with the internal data structure and working principle.
Multithreading concept. Concept on ConcurrentHashMap etc.
Analysis of Algorithm - Time Complexity – Big O Calculation
Code Optimizing techniques, Different Algorithm designs and strategies.
Design patterns in Java
Different Sorting & Searching Algo with their Time complexity analysis
Problem solving using Hackerrank or similar sites, with focus on Arrays, Linked Lists, Hash Maps,
Trees, Balanced Trees, Stacks, Queues, Strings , Big Number , Data Structures, Object Oriented
Programming
Exception Handling – Advanced, Sorting, Search, Recursion, Graph Theory.
Note: Core Java + PL/SQL (Unix will be add on)
- Collaborating with the product team to understand the requirement
- Managing Design and development of the product
- Ensuring code quality, security and extensibility
- Following the agile development cycles
- Conducting performance tests and optimization of the code based on the results.
- Debugging and troubleshooting of technical issues
- Helping the support team to resolve external user issues
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- B.Tech /B.E.; M.Tech; MCA
- Strong at OOPS, Java/ J2EE, JAX-RS, JDBC, RESTful Web Services, Data Structures, Queues, Multi-Threading etc.
- MySQL and Mongo database knowledge
- Basic understanding of AWS Cloud
- Must have worked on highly scalable and available systems
- Good at adapting and understanding architecture and overall design of the system
- Exposure to design patterns is a plus
- Must have exposure to agile development
- Experience of creating and maintaining system documentation such as architecture, design, deployment plan etc.
- The candidate must have excellent technical skills and must be willing to learn
- new technologies on the go.
- Good at communication
- Good Exposure to Kafka and Redis
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We are looking for people from the trading background
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- An excellent tech Lead or application architect with strong experience in monolithic Java legacy applications, modern cloud-native
- Strong hands-on experience in Spring, Core Java specifically on multi-threading, concurrency, memory management process, and fair understanding on network communication & protocols.
- experience working in software development on low-latency and high performing systems
- Experienced to guide & mentor the offshore team members, validating application deliverables on regular basis
- Ability to work in a collaborative manner with peers across different time zones.
- Passionate about good design and code quality and have strong engineering practices
- Experience working on GCP will be preferred.
Process Skills:
- Experience in analyzing requirements and develop software as per project defined software process
- Develop and review design, code
- Develop and document architecture framework, technical standards, and application roadmap
- Guide development teams to comply with the architecture and development standards and ensure quality application is designed, developed, and delivered
- Must have excellent communication skills.
Behavioral Skills:
- Resolve technical issues of projects and Explore alternate designs
- Effectively collaborates and communicates with the stakeholders and ensure client satisfaction
- Mentor, Train and coach members of project groups to ensure effective knowledge management activity.
Certification:
- Ultimate sun Java and GCP Certified
- Mandatory skills: Spring boot, Hibernate, Microservice
- Strong Java skills including Java 8 features
- Good understanding of Microservices-based architecture and the related ecosystem
- Exposure to MS SQL Server, Sybase etc. and NoSQL databases like MongoDB is also preferred.
- Great OO skills, including strong design patterns knowledge
- Strong knowledge of software best practices, like Test-Driven Development (TDD) and
- Continuous Integration (CI)
- Strong Knowledge of Data Structures & Algorithms
- Experience in working with data-driven RESTful APIs using web frameworks like SpringBoot,etc.
- Should be able to do data modeling
- Good understanding of ORMs like Hibernate, JPA, etc.
- Strong debugging skills
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