
Principal Engineer/Architect :
Job Description
Egnyte is seeking an experienced Principal Software Engineer to join our Engineering department. The Engineering department builds large distributed components and services that run Egnyte's Cloud Platform. Our code serves billions of requests per day with sub-second latency in a fault-tolerant environment. We process and analyze millions of files and events on a daily basis. Some of the responsibilities for this department include Egnyte's Cloud File System, Content Classification, Content Lifecycle Management, User Behavior Analysis, Object Store, Metadata Stores, Search Systems, Recommendations Systems, Synchronization, and intelligent caching of multi-petabyte datasets. We are looking for candidates with a shared passion for building large-scale distributed systems and a keen sense for tackling complexities that come with scaling through multiple orders of magnitude.
In this role, you will (But not limited to):
- Design and develop highly scalable and resilient cloud architecture that seamlessly integrates with on-premises systems
- Drive the team’s goals and technical direction to find and pursue technical opportunities that make Egnyte’s cloud platform more efficient
- Effectively communicate complex design and architecture details
- Understand company and industry-wide trends to help develop new technologies
- Conceptualize, develop, and implement changes that prevent key systems from becoming unreliable, under-utilized, or unsupported
- Own all aspects of critical software projects from design to implementation, QA, deployment, and monitoring
Qualifications
- BS, MS, or PhD. in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 8-15 years of professional experience in engineering with history of technical innovation
- Experience providing technical leadership to engineers
Bonus Qualifications (Good to Have)
- Breadth of knowledge across infrastructure domains, with the ability to reason about everything from data center machine software to database solutions to machine learning infrastructure to front-end web or mobile applications
- Demonstrated success in designing and developing large scale, complex systems
- Expertise with multi-tenant, highly complex, cloud solutions; experience with Hybrid and/or on-premises solutions desired
About Egnyte
In a content critical age, Egnyte fuels business growth by enabling content-rich business processes, while also providing organizations with visibility and control over their content assets. Egnyte’s cloud-native content services platform leverages the industry’s leading content intelligence engine to deliver a simple, secure, and vendor-neutral foundation for managing enterprise content across business applications and storage repositories. More than 16,000 customers trust Egnyte to enhance employee productivity, automate data management, and reduce file-sharing cost and complexity. Investors include Google Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Caufield & Byers, and Goldman Sachs. For more information, visit http://www.egnyte.com/" target="_blank">www.egnyte.com

About Egnyte
About
Egnyte provides secure Enterprise File Sharing and Content Governance built from the Cloud down. Access, Share and Control 100% of your data from anywhere using any smartphone, tablet or computer.
Egnyte store billion of files and petabytes of data and we are looking for help to take the platform used by millions of users to the next level of scale. Autonomy and ownership is integral to our culture and engineers own one or more services end to end.
We’re looking for Engineers and they should be able to take a complex problem and work with product managers, devops and other team members to execute end to end.
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Core Responsibilities:
- Design & Development: Architect and implement scalable backend services and APIs using Python or Golang, ensuring high performance, resilience, and extensibility.
- System Ownership: Take end-to-end ownership of critical modules, from design and development to deployment and support.
- Technical Leadership: Conduct design and code reviews, enforce best practices, and mentor junior engineers to raise the team’s technical bar.
- Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, architects, and other engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Performance & Reliability: Troubleshoot complex issues in production systems, identify root causes, and design sustainable long-term solutions.
- Innovation: Evaluate new technologies, contribute to proof-of-concepts, and recommend tools that can improve developer productivity.
- Process Improvement: Drive initiatives to improve coding standards, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing practices.
- Knowledge Sharing: Document designs, create technical guides, and share insights with the broader engineering team.
Experience and Expertise:
- 4–7 years of backend development experience with Python or Golang.
- Strong expertise in designing, developing, and scaling microservices and distributed systems.
- Solid understanding of concurrency, multi-threading, and performance optimization.
- Proficiency with databases (SQL/NoSQL), caching systems (Redis, Memcached), and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.).
- Hands-on experience with Linux development, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and related services.
- Strong debugging, profiling, and optimization skills for production-grade systems.
- Experience with AI-powered development tools is a strong plus; familiarity with concepts like 'agentic coding' for workflow automation or 'context engineering' for leveraging LLMs in system design is highly desirable.
Skills:
- Strong problem-solving ability, with experience handling complex technical challenges.
- Ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor junior engineers.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and articulate trade-offs.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and able to operate independently while aligning with team goals.
- Passionate about engineering culture, quality, and developer productivity.
Java/J2EE Developer:
SquareShift is a young and fast-growing cloud consulting company, solving cloud challenges through excellence in technology, thought leadership, and quality in execution. We are based in Singapore, with a world-class engineering team in India.
Founded by serial entrepreneurs, we are a team of tech-enthusiasts who have strong expertise in enterprise product development and cloud technologies. As an early and core member of the team, you will work with founders and will own the organization's business development efforts.
- 5+ years of experience in Java and J2EE
- Expertise in Object Oriented Programming and Design Patterns
- Experience with Web Services (SOAP/REST), JMS, XML
- Experience working with relational databases like Oracle, MSSQL
- Proficient in writing SQL Queries and knowledge on PL/SQL
- Experience with multi-tiered application architecture
- Knowledge of writing secure and optimized code
- Experience with Version Control Systems preferably GIT
- Working experience of build and continuous integration tools – MAVEN and JENKINS
- Strong knowledge of unit testing technologies – JUNIT
- Exceptional defect analysis, triaging and fixing skills
- Experience in Agile Software Development (Scrum or Kanban)
Software Engineer (Backend Developer)
About Falconbrick Technologies:
FalconBrick is a SAAS based Construction / Real-Estate Industry, Product & Deep Technology and most importantly, on-ground change management experience. We aim to be the de facto on-site construction management system in India and abroad. We have seen very quick growth, with large builders (across Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata, Delhi-NCR & Hyderabad) already being our customers. Our larger team includes product and engineering experts who are building & strengthening the product on a daily basis, and customer success specialists, who are providing constant service to
our clients, again on a daily basis.
What you will be doing:
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Design & Build a highly scalable, robust backend architecture for our cloud services
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You will be part of a software development team for developing and enhancing SaaS applications.
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Take responsibility of entire module/featureset and develop, test, debug and maintain the application software
throughout the product lifecycle
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Working with the Product Management Team to validate and plan new features
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Working with cross-functional teams to deliver stellar end user experience
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Research new technologies and tools that help in building the next generation of our services
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Test, debug and maintain the application software throughout the product lifecycle
What you need
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Should be an enthusiast for writing clean, reusable codes, willing to learn new things as a self-starter person
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2+ years of strong relevant experience in developing Object-oriented technologies.
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Must have experience with web development in Java 8+, Spring, J2EE frameworks and technologies.
(Mandatory)
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Deep Knowledge of DB experience with Postgres or MySQL or Oracle or MSSQL
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Must have worked on REST API (Mandatory)
Preferred
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Experience in Kotlin Language
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Preferred having knowledge Nodejs experience
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Preferred having knowledge Working with Queue systems/Message Brokers RabbitMQ/Kaffka
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Experience with NoSQL experience
What you will get
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We know you're happiest when you are learning new things, so each new assignment will give you an opportunity to do things differently, explore new technologies and challenge the status quo!
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This is an opportunity to be part of an energetic and growing FalconBrick Team and take part in the journey of building and scaling great products with cutting edge technologies.
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We are flexible, Fun and Open to receive ideas from team
- - 5+ Years working experience as Java Development
- - Hands on using Microservices
- - Extensive experience on Spring boot / spring
- Primary Skill: Java, Microservices
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Job Summary
- Expand the product to suit the needs of all kinds of travellers. From family travellers to hardcore backpackers and from free independent travellers to those who need a more guided approach to planning their trip.
- Launch across more countries. This means adding support for more geographies, things to do, weather, currencies and payments, transport and accommodation.
- Scale it up to serve millions of users a year, from across the globe. We are seeing decent growth, but it is time to up the game.
Responsibilities and Duties
How you'll add value:
- Own the architecture and design decisions that go into shaping our backend microservices
- Build and ship robust features.
- Work with web and mobile engineers to design and build APIs to power the traveler and influencer applications.
- Help us scale out to multiple geographies and serve millions of travelers
Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications
- An innate desire to grow. Both personally and with respect to the value you add to other people's lives.
- 4+ years industry experience working with golang/Django
- Sound understanding of CS fundamentals. We don't expect you to remember every algorithm by heart. But if you know how to find the most appropriate one for any given problem, let's talk.
- Personal projects that show an aptitude for technical excellence and product sense.
- Interest in contributing to open source projects
- Bonus points if you have an interest in the philosophy behind technologies. - You are intrigued by why did people develop certain technologies the way they did.
Benefits
- Work with a bunch of amazing people on a challenging problem.
- 1 backpacking trip each year to travel outside India. We don't allow you to travel, we WANT you to travel.
- Stock.
- We don't mind work from home/cafe/some random city in the world as long as your work and your team is not disrupted.
- We don't have a leave policy (there is a guideline for legal reasons) but you are free to take as much personal time as you need as long as you get your job done.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: ₹2,000,000.00 to ₹3,000,000.00 /year
• Proven working experience in backend app development and experience with Node JS.
• Build advanced ecommerce backend applications for the multiple client platforms (both React and Android).
• Understanding of design principles and good architecture patterns.
• Proper Data Structures and Algorithm knowledge is a must.
• Graph QL and Apollo Server knowledge.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Work with outside data sources and APIs like the one of Unicommerce.
• Create Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
• Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code.
• Have a good understanding of CI/CD tools (any).
• Robust knowledge of popular databases like MongoDB, Elastic Search, DynamoDB, Redis etc;
• Knowledge about AWS Services like EC2, Lambda, Kinesis, Redshift, S3 is super plus.
MUST HAVE
• CI/CD
• 3+ years in Node JS
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• MongoDB, Elastic Search, DynamoDB, Redis
• AWS Services like EC2, Lambda, Kinesis, Redshift, S3 is super plus.
• Data Structures and Algorithm knowledge is a must.
- A minimum of 3 years experience as a Technical Lead in Java., Strong experience in design and implementation of high performing and highly scalable websites/applications
- Strong experience in Spring MVC framework and experience in design patterns, unit testing etc..
- Strong experience in AWS services such as EC2, Lambda, S3, ECS, API Gateway and using tools such as Terraform, Ansible
- Strong experience in Endeca, ATG and BCC, Solr, any Headless CMS
- Considerable experience in databases such as SQL Server/Mongo DB is an added advantage
- Good experience in JavaScript frameworks such as Angular/React/VueJS is an added advantage
- Experience in Adobe AEM is an added advantage
- Creative problem-solving skills and ability to effectively communicate and translate feedback, needs and solutions
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
- Provide strategic thinking and leadership pertaining in cloud technologies and building scalable websites
- Provide technical leadership and guidance internally to the team and externally to management
- Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
- Collaborate within and across teams with strong teamwork orientation
- Help maintain a culture of high quality
- Showcasing excellent work ethic and strong sense of ownership of end result
- Understand the structured software development methodologies including design, development and testing in an Agile environment
- Follow all security practices and identify areas and processes where performance and scalability can be improved
- Make and justify recommendations for improvement., Participate in development of solutions in cases of new technology direction and/or proof of concepts
- Should translate business needs into technical solutions with Strong analytical, conceptual and technical skills
- Support the evaluation, selection, design, development and maintenance of the platforms.

- The ideal candidate must have experience in enterprise application design, system performance and scalability
- 5+ year experience in web services, distributed systems, and highly available and scalable applications.
- Strong object-oriented programming skills in Java
- Very good knowledge of Core Java and J2EE and should have worked on high availability, low latency platforms.
- Ability to question status quo and identify bad design/code patterns which can impact performance and maintainability of the code.
- Excellent understanding of system design and design patterns.
- Previous experience with the Agile methodology.
- Experience in developing robust RESTful services is desirable.
- Have very good communication skills
- Have strong experience in the Spring framework.
- Good experience in SQL/Oracle
- BS degree in computer science or related fields. MS degree desired
We are looking for a highly motivated developer with at least 1+ years of strong hands-on experience in Java to join our startup. You would be playing a pivotal role in contributing to the initial tech stack. You would be further responsible for designing and implementing product requirements that are highly usable, scalable, extensible, and maintainable. You should be comfortable working across different technologies/frameworks that we work on - Microservices, Java, Spring, Spring Boot, MySQL, Kubernetes, AWS.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Design and build scalable REST APIs on Spring Boot
- Develop, test, tune for performance and deploy microservices
- Collaborate with the team, optimize and refactor the back-end architecture
- Maintain high standards of quality for code, documentation and other deliverables
- Active cross-team coordination would be expected
What are we looking for?
- 1+ year experience in Core Java & backend technologies
- Good working knowledge of design patterns & OOAD
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- The skills that we consider: Java, MySQL/RDS, Spring/ Play, Maven, Redis, Kafka/SQS, Elasticsearch, AWS
- Experience in micro-services
- Previously worked in a startup







