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Job Title: Principal Architect / Scalability Lead (AWS)

📍 Location: Gurgaon (Hybrid)

🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Overview

We are seeking a Principal Architect / Scalability Lead with deep expertise in AWS and large-scale distributed systems to architect and scale cloud-native products from MVP to enterprise scale.

This role demands a senior technical leader who has proven experience designing systems that handle high throughput, large concurrent workloads, and enterprise-grade reliability, while ensuring exceptional end-user experience.

You will work closely with Product, Data Engineering, AI/ML, and Backend teams to define architecture standards, scalability roadmaps, and engineering best practices.

Key Responsibilities

🏗 Architecture & Scalability Leadership

• Architect highly scalable, resilient, and high-performance cloud-native systems on AWS.
• Design distributed systems capable of supporting 100K+ concurrent users.
• Lead architecture evolution from MVP to enterprise-grade deployment.
• Translate business and consumer requirements into robust technical architecture.
• Drive scalability planning, capacity modeling, and performance engineering.

🔄 End-to-End Ownership

• Own full SDLC visibility from discovery and design to release, monitoring, and optimization.
• Establish best practices for:
• Microservices architecture
• Distributed systems design
• Observability & monitoring
• DevSecOps & CI/CD
• Ensure system uptime, fault tolerance, and cost efficiency.

☁ AWS Cloud & Infrastructure

• Design and implement scalable systems using AWS services.
• Lead containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS).
• Architect secure, automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Drive cloud cost optimization and infrastructure efficiency.

📈 Performance & Reliability Engineering

• Define and enforce SLAs, SLOs, and reliability metrics.
• Lead performance testing, load testing, and scalability validation.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability frameworks.
• Design fault-tolerant and highly available systems.

🧠 Backend, Data & AI Collaboration

• Provide architectural guidance for:
• Backend services using Node.js and Python
• Frontend platforms using React / Next.js
• Data platforms using Snowflake
• Collaborate with Data Engineering and AI/ML teams on data-intensive and AI-driven systems.
• Design architectures supporting asynchronous processing, caching, and event-driven workflows.

👥 Leadership & Governance

• Mentor senior engineers and guide architecture best practices.
• Lead architecture governance and design reviews.
• Influence senior stakeholders with data-driven technical decisions.
• Drive cross-functional alignment across Product, Engineering, Data, and AI teams.

Required Qualifications

• 8–15 years of experience in software engineering.
• Proven experience scaling distributed systems handling 100K+ users or high-throughput workloads.
• Deep hands-on expertise in AWS cloud architecture.
• Strong experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.
• Expertise in microservices, caching strategies, asynchronous processing, and distributed systems.
• Strong understanding of performance engineering and reliability frameworks.
• Experience building enterprise-grade systems for large-scale organizations.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with event-driven architectures (Kafka, SQS, SNS, etc.).
• Knowledge of database scalability and data warehousing (Snowflake).
• Exposure to Data Engineering and AI/ML platforms.
• Strong stakeholder communication and strategic thinking skil

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new business opportunities across target industries and

customer segments.

• Promote and sell lubrication system solutions including:

o Grease systems: Dual Line, Progressive, Multiline, Spray

o Oil systems: Pre-Jacking, HP-LP Systems, Circulating Systems

• Achieve or exceed monthly and annual sales targets across assigned territories.

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with OEMs, end-users, EPCs, and

government entities.

• Manage channel sales network by appointing, training, and supporting dealers and

sub-dealers across India.

• Participate in government tendering processes, including GeM portal-based

opportunities.

• Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, service, logistics) to ensure seamless

customer experience.

• Conduct product presentations, site visits, and customer meetings to demonstrate

value and drive engagement.

• Provide regular sales forecasts, market intelligence, and competitor analysis.

• Ensure timely collection of payments from direct customers and channel partners.

• Represent the company at industry events, expos, and exhibitions as required.

Position: Business Manager/ Sales Manager

Experience: 6Month

Location: Mumbai andheri EAST

Budget: Upto 5.5 LPA

Skills: NBFC, LAP, Home loan, Mortgages Loan, DSA, DST, Builder Developers, Real Estate Agent.

Job Responsibilities -

● Identifying and onboarding the potential DSAs and Channel partners from open market

● Build and strengthen relationships with new and existing partners to drive business targets

● Provide day to day operational support to your channel partners

● Responsible for driving monthly sales targets and respective business metrics

Job Requirements -

● Excellent sales skills, e.g. rapport building and negotiation skills

● Good written and verbal communication skills

● Should have prior experience in NBFC and DSA preferably in mortgages (Home loan and

LAP)

● Own Conveyance and strong local industry network are preferred for this role

● Fluency in the regional language will be an additional benefit

• Drive development and delivery of top notch technology solutions to clients efficiently.
• Lead development of implementation plan, logic and modules to embed in client solutions and client discussion ready documents /presentations.
• Lead in designing, implementing, maintaining and updating applications that are often high-volume and low-latency, required for mission critical systems.
• Lead in refining and improving system stability by continuously refactoring and measuring performance.
• Drive development of actionable, clean, maintainable, testable, reusable, extensible codes, including standardization and automation of processes.
• Provide technical and functional guidance to team members through expert knowledge and hands-on support.
• Manage projects, resource utilization, time schedules and deliveries to clients.
• Proactively drive discussions with stakeholders to understand their business requirements, business context and guide team to provide robust actional solutions.
• Effectively engage with stakeholders – create and nurture and deepen relationships. 
• Ensure positive & creative work-environment, culture of collaborations, speak-up, high level of energy & enthusiasm, curiosity to learn and continuous improvement.
• Inspire, engage, motivate and provide constructive feedback to team members to develop their technical & soft skills and fully support their development aspirations.
• Drive researching and conceptualizing solution approaches, new techniques or solution frameworks and author high quality discussion papers.

Qualifications, Skills and Experiences

• BE / BTech / ME / M Tech in engineering or MCA or similar relevant field.
• 2 to 17 years (Junior, Intermediate, Senior Role & we have multiple openings)of relevant hands-on experience and excellent knowledge of Java, Python, SQL, Relational Databases, DB schema or ORM technologies.
• Excellent knowledge and experience of building applications, platforms and services in Java, Python and MS SQL or at least two of them.
• 5 + years of experience of managing projects, team and stakeholders.
• Knowledge and experience of agile methodologies.
• Excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
• Experience of working in a fast-paced environment and make quality decisions in moderately to high ambiguous work environment.
• Previous work experience in financial services, especially, capital markets is preferred.

Role Overview: The Customer Service Representative will manage all communications between customers and the brand across various channels. This is a critical and high-priority role that directly impacts brand reputation and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle customer interactions via phone and email with a friendly, empathetic and professional approach.
• Provide prompt and clear responses to customer queries and concerns in accordance with brand guidelines and tonality.
• Suggest strategies and actions to be taken based on interactions with customers.
• Take leadership on all customer relationships and play a major role in creating a positive brand impression.

Requirements:

• Excellent people skills, customer-centric mindset and communication abilities with strong English and Hindi language skills.
• Strong observational and logical-reasoning skills with an entrepreneurial bent-of-mind.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and other tools required for data management and prompt follow-up to customer queries.
• Personality, people and language skills are key. Prior experience in the hospitality industry is a plus, but not a prerequisite.

Responsibilities

• Translate functional requirements into technical design
• Interact with clients and internal stakeholders to understand the visulaisation and platform requirements in detail 
• Design, Develop and Deliver reusable components and front-end libraries
• Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code 
• Optimise components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
• Work closely with QA team and ensure the application is bug-free

Candidate Requirements

• Strong knowledge for charts
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)
• Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript
• Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)
• Knowledge of isomorphic React is a plus
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• A knack for benchmarking and optimisation
• Familiarity with code versioning tools (such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial)
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX4Familiarity with browser testing and debugging

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
• 5-8 years of experience with software development, preferably in Agile environment.
• Advanced knowledge of in software development tools, programming languages, databases, and environments, including but not limited to:
  • Python 3.x, Django, functional Python, procedural Python, object oriented Python, Asynchronous Design, Micro Services, memcache, REDIS, Celery, ElastiSearch, RESTful web services, Relational (Oracle & MySQL) and Non-Relational (NOSQL & DynamoDB) databases, AWS.

• You would get hands on experience of developing software in latest Microsoft technology stack like C#, .NET framework, .NET Core, SQL Server, Web API and React.
• Product development with Agile Methodology in Microsoft technology stack.
• Work with leaders that follow best of the development practices.
• Work in business domains like Banking, Insurance & CRM

Technical Skills:

• We are looking out for suitable candidates having 2 to 6 years of experience in .Net development along with strong MVC & JQuery experience.
• Strong experience developing database driven web-based applications using ASP.NET MVC, C#, OOPS concept, ADO.NET, SQL Server, WCF.
• Excellent exposure in HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, OOJS, JQuery and Object-Oriented Design skills.
• Good to have: ReactJs, ES6, NodeJs

Behavioural Attributes:

• Demonstrated problem solving, analytics and troubleshooting skills.
• Heroic get-it-done and problem-solving attitude.
• Able to do multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work seamlessly in a team environment and creating excellent team dynamics

Intro:
Empala is an exciting new fintech launching in Singapore. Empala aims to help workers in the SEA region get access to their pay & helping them save for unexpected expenses. 

Job Description:

As fullstack developer at Empala you will be building and shaping our product. Our current offerings are centered around a React Native app (iOS & Android) with a serverless backend.

Empala is a flat and young organization, meaning every hand has a lasting impact on our product and our culture. You will report directly to the CTO and will in general be working closely with the founders. The job is of course mostly focused on building and maintaining our products, but in a small team you will have to wear a lot of hats, you could get involved in sales, marketing or anything in between, ideally you will see this as a positive thing and a chance to learn more about our users/customers/new areas of work. 

Benefits: 

At Empala we offer a competitive package that will be a mix of salary and employee stock options. We pay ourselves on demand meaning you can get paid for the work you have done when you wish it, be it daily, weekly, monthly or a combination of above. 

Requirements: 

The following requirements are a guideline, if you are missing some points but you are confident that you can master them in a reasonable amount of time there might still be a place for you at Empala. 

Preferred

• React Native 
• Backend tools and frameworks (express or any other, non JS is OK as well) 
• Cloud providers, AWS preferred 
• Git

Other requirements 

• Fluent in english 
• Proactive approach to problem solving 
• A hunger to get stuff done 

Nice to have: 

• Experience with Redux, GraphQL, Typescript, AWS Amplify
• Experience with SCRUM and/or TDD