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The analytics platform provided by BlueOptima makes it possible for software developers and the companies they work for to develop superior software in the shortest amount of time and at the lowest cost imaginable. Actual Coding Effort is the sole objective productivity indicator for software developers, and BlueOptima is the only solution in the world that measures software developer productivity using this metric. This is a defining event in the history of software development.
The software as a service (SaaS) platform offered by BlueOptima allows corporations to do productivity and quality analysis of their software development in terms of people, teams, tasks, projects, divisions, and outsourced suppliers. Managers are better equipped to maximize efficiency when they have a thorough understanding of the performance differences that exist across an organization. It has been shown that BlueOptima can locate cost reductions in software purchases of up to twenty percent. Companies can cost-optimize their software efforts as early as is practically possible thanks to BlueOptima's extra capabilities in benchmarking and recruiting.
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Key Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications using best practices and modern frameworks.
• Integrate and manage AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and CloudFormation.
• Develop RESTful APIs and microservices architecture to support scalable and robust applications.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Git, and Docker to automate deployment processes.
• Monitor and troubleshoot application performance, defect triaging, and reliability issues, providing timely support and resolution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and deliver high-quality software.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and AWS services to continuously improve our technology stack.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5-7 years of experience in Java development, with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
• Proficiency in AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, etc.
• Experience with Spring Boot and other Java frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
About Astra:
Astra is a cyber security SaaS company that makes otherwise chaotic pentests a breeze with its one of a kind Pentest Platform. Astra's continuous vulnerability scanner emulates hacker behavior to scan applications for 9300+ security tests. CTOs & CISOs love Astra because it helps them fix vulnerabilities in record time and move from DevOps to DevSecOps with Astra's CI/CD integrations.
Astra is loved by 650+ companies across the globe. In 2023 Astra uncovered 2 million+ vulnerabilities for its customers, saving customers $69M+ in potential losses due to security vulnerabilities.
We've been awarded by the President of France Mr. François Hollande at the La French Tech program and Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi at the Global Conference on Cyber Security. Loom, MamaEarth, Muthoot Finance, Canara Robeco, ScripBox etc. are a few of Astra’s customers.
Role Overview:
As a back-end engineer you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the platform/dashboard backend. This would involve developing & maintaining RESTful services for vulnerability management, scan orchestration, inventory management and platform features such as on-boarding, trust centers, certificates, payment integrations, vulnerability ingestion, authentication etc.
You should have a strong background in backend programming (Symfony preferred, or Laravel) and have experience with an event driven, async & distributed architecture.
During the first 6 months of your role, you will be involved in the 0->1 journey of two of our upcoming products in our platform along with the respective product owners.
Love solving hard problems? Want to build high impact products rooted in first principles? Is coding your poetry? Join us in shaping the future of cyber security.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Symfony PHP framework. What you create is also what you own.
- Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Collaborate with scanner teams to orchestrate scans, ingest vulnerabilities, configure scanners etc.
- Write clean, well-documented, and efficient code.
- Optimize and refactor existing code to improve performance and reliability.
- Implement security and data protection measures.
- Triage, troubleshoot and upgrade existing systems.
- Ship code to production multiple times a day/week.
- Ensure timely delivery of the features.
- Test your own features, and write test cases for continuous automated testing.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices and standards.
What we are looking for:
- 3 years experience in a similar role or similar working experience.
- Strong background in PHP backend programming. Symfony preferred, or Laravel.
- Strong understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns.
- Experience with an event driven (subscribers/listeners), async (MessageHandlers & job queues) & distributed (load-balanced) architecture.
- Experience with PostgreSQL database and data modeling.
- Understanding of concepts such as Dependency Injection, ORM, data validation, error handling etc.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions (good to have).
- Experience with Agile methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically about technical solutions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional remote teams.
- Demonstrated track record of delivering high-quality software products on schedule.
- Knowledge of industry best practices in software development, security, and compliance.
- Knowledge of application & infrastructure security - helps you stand out.
What We offer:
- Adrenalin rush of being a part of a fast-growing company, and working on hard problems that matter.
- Fully remote, agile working environment.
- Good engineering culture with full ownership in design, development, release lifecycle.
- A wholesome opportunity where you get to build things from scratch, improve and ship code to production in hours, not weeks.
- Holistic understanding of SaaS and enterprise security business.
- Experience with the security side of things.
- Annual trips to beaches or mountains (next one is to Wayanad).
- Open and supportive culture.
- Health insurance & other benefits for you and your spouse. Maternity benefits included.
You will be working hands-on on a complex and compound product that has the potential to be used by millions of sales and marketing people around the world. Your contribution to delivering an excellent product platform that:
- enables quick iteration
- supports product customization
- and handles scale
What do we expect you to have?
- 2+ years of experience in backend engineering
- An intent to learn and an urge to build a product by learning different technologies
- Interest in writing complex, scalable, and maintainable backend applications
- Tech stack requirements:
Must haves
- Experience in building application server in Java (Spring / Spring boot) / NodeJS / Golang / Python
- Experience in using SQL databases and designing schemas based on application need
- Experience with container services and runtimes (docker / docker-compose / k8s)
- Experience with cloud paas (AWS / GCP / Azure cloud)
- Experience and familiarity with microservices’ concepts
- Experience with bash scripting
Good to have (Preferred)
- Preferred experience with org wide message queue (rabbitmq / aws sqs)
- Preferred experience with task orchestration services (apache airflow / aws step function)
- Preferred experience with infra as code (or system configuration) tools (terraform / chef / ansible)
- Preferred experience with build essential tools (make / makefile)
- Preferred experience with monitoring and tracing systems for performance / system / application monitoring (grafana + loki + prometheus / aws cloudwatch)
What will you learn?
- Building highly available, complex, compound, performant systems of microservices platform that acts as an API layer
- Industry-standard state-of-the-art tools + methodologies + frameworks + infra for building a product.
- Fable is not a trivial CRUD app. It requires a lot of consideration and care for building the API layer as the product is highly customizable per user.
- How different functions (sales, marketing, product, engineering) in a high-velocity product company work in synergy to deliver an iterative product in real life.
Who would you be working with?
- You would be directly working with the co-founder & CTO who has built multiple companies before and has built large teams in large-scale companies like ThoughtSpot, Unacademy, etc.
Position details
- Fully remote.
- 5 days/week (all public and government holidays will be non-working days).
- No specific work hours (we will sync over zoom over the course of the day).
We are looking for experienced PHP / Senior PHP Developer to join our web development projects. As a PHP Developer, you will play a key role in writing clean and efficient PHP code, following industry best practices and collaborating with the creative team. Your expertise and problem-solving skills will contribute to the success of our software development process.
Responsibilities:
- Write backend code and develop efficient PHP modules.
- Solve complex performance problems and address architectural issues.
- Integrate and combine data storage solutions.
- Contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues as they arise.
- Collaborate effectively across different time zones using tools like GitHub, video conferences, and documents.
- Familiarity with common third-party APIs such as Google, Facebook, eBay, etc.
- Utilize version control tools and work with relational databases.
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Display a keen interest in learning new tools, languages, and workflows.
Requirements:
- B.Tech / MCA/ M.Tech/ Msc IT.
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience.
- Wordpress experience is a plus point
- Strong knowledge of PHP programming language and related frameworks such as Laravel, Symfony, or CodeIgniter.
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
- Experience working with databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
- Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git.
- Understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Work with product managers to understand product requirements and make them live.
- Ownership of end to end development
- Startup mindset of getting things done and focussing on business goals
- Proven problem solving skills
- 3+ years Hands on experience in designing and developing applications using server side technology (Java, Spring Boot / Node.js, Express)
- Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL and ORM technologies
- Good knowledge of design patterns
- Proficiency in REST architecture
- Experience with test-driven development
- Experience with Git/CI/CD/Gradle/Maven
- Inclination towards writing quality and performant code
- Experience in Agile development
- Performance tuning, testing, refactoring and automation
- Experience working with AWS Cloud and Devops technologies (terraform , cloudformation, ansible)
- Experience running a production environment
We are looking for Advance Java developers who want to help us design cutting edge scalable products to meet our rapidly growing business. We are building out a team and looking for multiple levels but you should have at least 6+ years of programming experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Build high availability and extreme reliable high volume transactional systems.
- Deliver reliable solutions that handle massive data and high traffic.
- Complete ownership of problem-free execution of owned modules and solutions.
- Focus on code optimization, code quality, maintainability etc.
Skills required
- Hands-on experience in Core J2EE or Core Java (collection, multithreading).
- Proficiency in Spring, Hibernate, Kafka, JDBC.
- Excellent data structure & algorithm and problem solving skills.
- Strong working knowledge of Databases – MySQL/NoSQL, OS - Windows/Linux.
- Experience and knowledge of open source tools & frameworks, broader cutting edge technologies around server side development.
- Should be an active contributor to developer communities like Stackoverflow, Topcoder, Github, Google Developer Groups (GDGs).
- Customer-focused, react well to changes, work with teams and able to multi-task.
2. Responsible for doing customer API integrations and other integrations required to onboard new e-commerce marketplaces, logistic providers, ERP and accounting systems. 3. Responsible to write code for API integrations, perform debugging tasks, do application tests, do configuration and code reviews to ensure the product is satisfactory.
The candidate would provide the firms SASS platform with ongoing technical support. This support includes responding to customer issues, providing updated software that solves bug issues, and working with the customer service team.
Our client was founded in 1999 by Mr. D.N. Prahlad (an early employee of Infosys), to create software products. Headquartered in Bangalore, we also have offices in the USA and France.
What We're Looking For
• An unwavering attention to detail and care towards your work. We double-check PRs they submit for review. Each variable name is thought through in detail; attention is paid to how decisions made today will affect the future.
• An absolute commitment towards doing the best work of your life, while helping others to do the same. We deliver with utmost focus on the job at hand. The team works towards crafting the best products for our users, and customers. Working as a team, we take on problems out of the original scope of their work if this results in a better end product.
• You should be comfortable working in an agile environment. You are also expected to
participate in code reviews—both receiving and offering them as needed. You are needed to communicate flexibly with your team—pitching in on designs, features, and ideas for the product, wherever needed.
What is Needed for the Role
• Strong command of Java & the JVM ecosystem
• Strong command of relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, etc. (both with & without ORMs)
• Strong command of HTTP
• Strong command of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Extensive experience with at least one JVM based web framework (SpringBoot, Micronaut, Play, Dropwizard, etc.)
• Experience with concurrency & parallelism on the JVM
• Experience with Docker, and cloud-native concepts
• Experience with Gradle
• A good grip on Git
What You Will Work On
The specific project you work on is decided based on the list of available projects at the time. While what you work on will change over time, we assure you that you’ll work with people who care deeply about their work and deliver with great attention to detail.
Your Growth
Our growth is driven by ordinary people who have extraordinary dreams and are bold enough to pursue them. Our leadership team, including our Managing Director, is comprised primarily of people who joined us as freshers. Through our process of continuous feedback, and regular 1-1 conversation, we believe in upskilling our team, and enabling each of them to grow along paths they find satisfying.
Your Level of Experience
We do not evaluate people based on the number of years of experience they have.
Instead, we look for skills that have been gained, regardless of how long they’ve, it has taken a person to gain those skills.
However, as a point of reference, historically, we have successfully recruited candidates for this role with 1-5 years of prior experience.
Evaluation Process
The evaluation process starts with a short phone conversation.
After that, the candidate will be required to take both a technical and writing test, which will be shared with them after the phone screen.
This will be followed by 1-3 interviews, over Google Meet. We will require candidates to be alone, in a quiet place (with no background noise). They must also have a fast & reliable internet connection. They will be required to take the call on a laptop with a camera, and have their technical test code ready for perusal. We recommend using Google Chrome to join the call, and strongly urge candidates to use headphones/earphones.
Please note that the evaluation process may take up to 6 hours
- BS/MS in Computer Science or Engineering.
- 8+ years of experience in software development in an object-oriented language such as Java, .NET or Node.Js
- Exceptional design, coding, and problem-solving skills, with a bias for architecture at scale.
- Experience with HTML5, JavaScript, TypeScript, front-end technologies like AngularJS, Redux / React and upcoming web technologies.
- Real-world experience developing large scale commercial services with robust performance, resiliency, and telemetry, delivered both Online and OnPrem.
- Strong knowledge of computer science, algorithms, and design patterns.
- Ability to appreciate complex problems with a thorough design.










