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A BIT ABOUT US
Appknox is one of the top Mobile Application security companies recognized by Gartner and G2. A profitable B2B SaaS startup headquartered in Singapore & working from Bengaluru.
The primary goal of Appknox is to help businesses and mobile developers secure their mobile applications with a focus on delivery speed and high-quality security audits.
Our business includes Fortune 500 companies with Major brands spread across regions like India, South-East Asia, Middle-East, Japan, US, and expanding rapidly.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer (Backend) to join our dynamic software development team. In this role, you will contribute to key backend projects, collaborate across teams, and play a vital part in delivering robust, scalable, and high-performance software solutions. As a senior engineer, you will work independently, make impactful technical decisions, and help shape the backend architecture while collaborating with a passionate, high-performing team.
You will work hands-on with products primarily built in Python, with opportunities to contribute to Golang. These technologies are at the core of our development stack, and your focus will be on building, scaling, and maintaining distributed services. Distributed systems are integral to our architecture, providing a chance to gain hands-on experience with maintaining and optimizing them in a fast-paced environment.
As a Senior Engineer, you are expected to:
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code while following best practices.
- Architect solutions, address complex problems, and deliver well-thought-out technical designs.
- Take ownership of assigned modules and features, delivering them with minimal supervision.
- Contribute to code reviews and technical discussions, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
We highly value open source contributions and encourage you to check out our work on GitHub at Appknox GitHub. While no prior experience in security is required, our experienced security professionals are available to support you in understanding the domain.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, drive impactful solutions, and grow within a collaborative environment that values autonomy, innovation, and technical excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to backend development for a cutting-edge product in the Security domain, with focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability.
- Implement software components and features based on high-level architectural guidance using Django and Django REST Framework (DRF).
- Collaborate with senior engineers to translate functional and technical requirements into robust backend implementations.
- Write clean, modular, and testable code following industry best practices and team standards.
- Participate in design discussions and code reviews to maintain code quality and continuously learn from peers.
- Work closely with frontend, QA, and security teams to deliver well-integrated, end-to-end solutions.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in existing systems, ensuring stability and efficiency.
- Contribute to the creation of technical documentation for components and modules you build or maintain.
- Follow defined verification plans and contribute to improving test coverage and automation.
- Participate in sprint planning, estimations, and agile ceremonies to support timely and effective project delivery.
- Proactively seek feedback and continuously improve your technical skills and understanding of system architecture.
- Support team success by collaborating effectively, sharing knowledge, and guiding junior team members when needed.
Requirements:
- Solid hands-on experience with Django and Django REST Framework 3-4 years
- Good understanding of relational databases, SQL, and working with ORMs such as Django ORM.
- Ability to contribute to design discussions and implement well-structured, maintainable backend systems.
- Exposure to writing unit and integration tests; familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems
- Proficiency in debugging, performance optimization, and addressing scalability concerns under guidance.
- Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and clean coding practices.
- Able to collaborate effectively within a team and take ownership of moderately complex modules.
- Good communication skills, with the ability to document and explain solutions to peers.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and microservices architecture is a plus.
- Self-driven with a growth mindset and willingness to learn from peers and feedback.
Work Expectations:
Within 1 month-
- Attend KT sessions conducted by the engineering and product teams to gain a deep understanding of the product, its architecture, and workflows.
- Learn about the team's development processes, tools, and key challenges.
- Work closely with the product team to understand product requirements and contribute to the design and development of features.
- Dive deep into the existing backend architecture, including database structures, APIs, and integration points, to fully understand the technical landscape
- Begin addressing minor technical challenges and bugs, while understanding the underlying architecture and tech stack.
- Begin to participate in creating action plans for new features, ensuring that design and implementation are aligned with product goals.
Within 3 months-
- Achieve full autonomy in working on the codebase, demonstrating the ability to independently deliver high-quality features from design to deployment.
- Take complete ownership of critical modules, ensuring they are optimized for performance and maintainability.
- Act as a technical resource for the team, offering support and guidance to peers on complex issues.
- Collaborate with DevOps to optimize deployment pipelines, debug production issues, and improve backend infrastructure.
- Lead discussions for technical solutions and provide recommendations for architectural improvements.
- Contribute to the design of new features by translating functional requirements into detailed technical specifications.
- Prepare regular updates on assigned tasks and communicate effectively with the engineering manager and other stakeholders.
Within 6 months-
- Be fully independent in their development tasks, contributing to key features and solving critical challenges.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to take ownership of technical modules.
- Actively participate in code reviews and technical discussions, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
- Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business requirements.
- Establish themselves as a reliable and proactive team member, contributing to the team’s growth and success.
Personality traits we really admire:
- Great attitude to ask questions, learn and suggest process improvements.
- Has attention to details and helps identify edge cases.
- Proactive mindset.
- Highly motivated and coming up with ideas and perspective to help us move towards our goals faster.
- Follows timelines and absolute commitment to deadlines.
Interview Process
- Round 1 Interview - Profile Evaluation (EM)
- Round 2 Interview - Assignment Evaluation & Technical Problem Solving discussion (Tech Team)
- Round 4 Interview - Engineering Team & Technical Founder (CTO)
- Round 5 Interview - HR
Compensation
- Best in industry
We prefer that every employee also holds equity in the company. In this role, you will be awarded equity after 12 months, based on the impact you have created.
Please be aware that all your customers are Enterprises and Fortune 500 companies.
Why Join Us:
- Freedom & Responsibility: If you are a person who enjoys challenging work & pushing your boundaries, then this is the right place for you. We appreciate new ideas & ownership as well as flexibility with working hours.
- Great Salary & Equity: We keep up with the market standards & provide pay packages considering updated standards. Also as Appknox continues to grow, you’ll have a great opportunity to earn more & grow with us. Moreover, we also provide equity options for our top performers.
- Holistic Growth: We foster a culture of continuous learning and take a much more holistic approach to training and developing our assets: the employees. We shall also support you all on that journey of yours.
- Transparency: Being a part of a start-up is an amazing experience one of the reasons being the open communication & transparency at multiple levels. Working with Appknox will give you the opportunity to experience it all first hand.
- Health insurance: We offer health insurance coverage upto 5 Lacs for you and your family including parents.


Looking for a candidate who can join us immediately and would like to hire a individual contributor and also can adapt as a team-player.
What we are looking for:
- Hands-on experience with key development technologies including Java, J2E, Springboot, React, HTML/CSS/Javascript. Others such as Python, Angular would be beneficial.
- Knowledge of databases, integration architectures/patterns and data modelling essential.
- API best practices, application servers, cloud services (especially AWS) and code quality/secure development all essential. Generative AI knowledge is a must.
- Experience of DevOps, CI/CD and source control tools and best practices required.
- Able to work collaboratively to create POCs and provide technical recommendations for solutions to problems with supporting evidence.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills needed to effectively collaborate with cross functional teams.
- Prior experience with SCRUM/Agile methodologies with enterprise-level application development projects with the Ability to balance business priorities with technical requirements and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
Responsibilities:
- Be a strong individual contributor in all aspects of software development lifecycle following agile methodologies (Analyze, design, develop, test, debug, and deploy phases of development projects) to deliver high quality solutions that meet business requirements.
- Experience in working with multiple application environments, and support business continuity across multiple geographic regions inclusive of Implementing DevOps culture, and use of tools to ensure Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery for application deployment and adhering to S&P security requirements for vulnerability remediation.
- Perform reviews and integration testing to assure code quality and security standards are met.
- Support the user base, assisting with tracking down issues and analyzing feedback to identify product improvements; Gather information and feedback from end users to understand and develop project requirements.
- Understand and commit to the culture of S&P Global: the vision, purpose, and values of the organization.
Postgress developer cum database architect
5-7 years experience
Knowledge and experience, specifically PostGre
- SQL
- Query Optimization / Optimization strategies (in PostGre)
- AWS - RDS Relational Databse Service
- Optional: AWS – RDS API / PostGre API
- Design, develop and manage data on various open-source SQL databases
- End-to-end performance tuning of Oracle, MariaDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Aurora against very large data sets
- Database cluster connectivity and security
- Conduct database training
- Software installation and configuration
- Database patching and upgrading
- Using monitoring and management tools
- Troubleshoot various issues with other dba’s/developers
- Point of Contact for Vendor escalation
- Point of Contact for professional service to Customers
- Cross-platform migration from Oracle to MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL/Aurora
- Support the creation, maintenance, and implementation of procedures regarding how problems are identified, received, documented, distributed, and corrected
- Ensures project documentation is complete, current, and stored appropriately
- Manages day-to-day project and scope changes
- Communicate and coordinate database changes, backups, and downtime to users
- Identifies potential security issues and recommend strategies to ensure database security
- Research and evaluate new technologies
- Proactively monitor systems for optimum performance and capacity constraints
- Establish standards and best practices for SQL
- Interact with and coach developers in SQL scripting
- Perform database backup and recovery
- Provides 24x7 support for enterprise database systems
- Must provide mentoring and training to other staff members
- Write procedural documentation including requirements for databases
- Develop and coordinate knowledge transfer
- Establishes enterprise-wide uniform infrastructure, including supporting defined departmental content processes and creating guidelines for content deployment
- Interacts with business units to gather, define, and organize the delivery of business solutions Data
- Modeling, design & implementation based on established standards
- Automate manual tasks
- Candidate with a college degree and relevant work experience
- 7+ years of hands-on DBA experience with Oracle, MySQL, MariaDB, and PostgreSQL and supporting tools
- Strong experience with Linux is required, including command-line editors, scripting (shell, Python, Perl, etc.)
- Experience in database performance tuning and strong SQL tuning skills
- Experience in database and cross-platform upgrades required Experience in all aspects of the software development lifecycle including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing and production support
- Must be familiar with RDBMS concepts, practices, and procedures
- Must have knowledge of network connectivity
- Extensive experience with Export/Import, Backup and Recovery
- Extensive experience with Database Replication Master/Slave, Master/Master (BDR)
- Extensive experience with MySQL (MariaDB, Percona) Galera cluster
- Experience with MaxScale
- Proficient in SQL Language
- Knowledge of ServiceNow, or similar Ticket Management Software
- Knowledge of SAN infrastructure including HP and NetApp
- Ability to work on projects at a time
- Knowledge of middle-tier application servers
- Strong troubleshooting and problem resolution skills
- Good knowledge of Data Modeling
- Knowledge of XML and JDBC
- Experience of NoSQL databases (Cassandra, Oracle NoSQL, MongoDB) is a plus
- Certifications on MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Aurora

Facilitate business facing workshops with the technical team and develop a technical plan.
Provide detailed specifications for proposed solutions.
Communicate architectural decisions, plans, goals and strategies to project teams.
Providing innovation to the product whilst collaborating with the product teams, business
teams and development scrum teams.
Support business and IT strategic planning.
Solves difficult problems with effective solutions using rigorous logic and methods.
Analyse current technologies used within the company and determine ways to improve.
Required Experience and Skills :
Minimum of 5 years of direct business interaction in designing technical solutions.
Experience giving technical direction to both onsite and offshore team members.
Positive outlook in meeting challenges and working to a high level.
Continuous improvement and innovative mind-set.
Ability to take a lead role and take ownership of complex data integration deliveries.
Broad technology experience, awareness of current technology trends and a sound
understanding of contemporary software engineering practices and behaviours.
Excellent presentation skills for communicating both business oriented solutions and
advanced technical concepts.
A degree in Computer Science and/or a business related degree; or equivalent work
experience.
Tech Stack includes: Angular, Java, Spring Boot, Jenkins, Oracle & REST microservices


Full Stack Developers (PHP with YII framework) Location Ameerpet Hyderabad
Write high quality, structured application/interface code and documentation in YII framework
Design, develop, and maintain PHP based internal and external applications.
Work side by side with the end user/internal customer to develop, debug, and test application software for accuracy, integrity, interoperability and completeness to achieve desired results.
Requirement:
Hands on experience with PHP , Jquery, Ajax , Front End Frameworks (Bootstrap & Materialize)
Minimum 6 years of experience.
Salary offered: -
10,00,000 to 14,00,000 per annum

Purpose of the Role
To design and implement the Peak AI System - a new system of intelligence that allows companies to quickly harness the power of AI.
The Opportunity
Peak is a Decision Intelligence company - we are on a mission to help organisations use AI to make great commercial decisions, all the time. Just as importantly, we are also focused on building an amazing company - one where we truly value our people & culture, and strive to make an amazing and diverse place to work. Our recent Best Companies award & 3 star accreditation for being one of the top companies to work for is a testament to this.
We have ambitious plans over the coming years; to launch and lead a new category of technology (Decision Intelligence), expand our operations and create the best working culture possible. This is a great time to join Peak and the Engineering team, as we start the next stage of our global growth.
The Role
Based in Jaipur or Pune, you will be working in a collaborative team on cutting edge technologies in a supportive and dynamic environment. Ultimately you are responsible for building the CODI and on-boarding new clients - this involves:
- Developing a good understanding of the solutions which Peak delivers, and how these link to Peak’s overall strategy.
- Making suggestions towards shaping the strategy for a feature and engineering design.
- Managing own workload and usually delivering unsupervised. Accountable for their own workstream or the work of a small team.
- Understanding Engineering priorities and is able to focus on these, helping others to remain focussed too
- Acting as the Lead Engineer on a project. Helps ensure others follow Peak processes, such as release and version control.
- An active member of the team, through useful contributions to projects and in team meetings.
- Supervising others. Deputising for a Lead and/or support them with tasks. Mentoring new joiners/interns and Masters students. Sharing knowledge and learnings with the team.
Required Skills and Experience
We are building a team of world class engineers in Jaipur / Pune, essentially we are looking for bright, talented engineers looking to work at the cutting edge of practical AI.
- Acquired strong proven professional programming experience.
- Strong command of Algorithms, Data structures, Design patterns, and Product Architectural Design.
- Good understanding of DevOps, Cloud technologies, CI/CD, Serverless and Docker, preferable AWS
- Proven track record and expert in one of the field - DevOps/Frontend/Backend
- Excellent coding and debugging skills in any language with command on any one programming paradigm, preferred Javascript/Python/Go
- Experience with at least one of the Database systems - RDBMS and NoSQL
- Ability to document requirements and specifications.
- A naturally inquisitive and problem-solving mindset.
- Strong experience in using AGILE or SCRUM techniques to build quality software.
- Advantage: experience in React js, AWS, Nodejs, Golang, Apache Spark, ETL tool, data integration system, certification in AWS, worked in a Product company and involved in making it from scratch, Good communication skills, open-source contributions, proven competitive coding pro
As well as doing great work we have created an award-winning, fun and exciting workplace that people love to be, we are looking for people to join us who share our values and are:
- Open - Always up for new ideas and able to take and give feedback in a positive way.
- Driven - sets high goals, doesn’t give up, and make sacrifices to ensure that their job gets done on time and meets/exceeds expectations.
- Curious - Aware of new technologies and uses them to make new improvements in the Engineering ecosystem.
- Smart - Innovative and thinks out of the box, in difficult situations finds a way to succeed no matter what
- Responsible - takes ownership of tasks given and has a strong work ethic.
About Peak
In an age when becoming AI and data-driven is one of the most important things businesses must do, it can also be one of the most challenging. That’s where Peak comes in; our CODI system sits at the heart of our client’s businesses, enabling the rapid unification, modelling and - most importantly - use of data - helping decision makers make great commercial decisions, powered by AI. All supported by our world-class data science team.
Founded in 2014, Peak has grown rapidly, in line with the world’s fastest growing SaaS companies, winning numerous awards and attracted significant funding to support the company’s ongoing investment in machine learning and AI technologies. All to further our mission to become the world’s leading AI System business.
Headquartered in Manchester, Peak also has offices in London, Edinburgh, Jaipur and Brisbane. Our clients include some of the world's leading retailers, manufacturers and well-known brands alongside highly innovative and tech-savvy businesses. Peak is an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner, and holds Machine Learning Competency and Retail Competency status.
Who we are:
We are leading CMMI Level 3 global organization. We enjoyed a stable leadership since its inception in the Silicon Valley, California in 1996. We have expanded from a single location to current presence in 5 global cities with round-the-clock connectivity.
Since inception, the driving core values inculcated by our founder, management team and investors have been the ongoing guiding force.
We emerged as a leading custom software development organization, spread across the globe. We made business easier and more profitable for varied small to medium size projects. As a technology partner, we deliver solutions in line with your business goals. With 2000+ happy customer base, vast experience of 20+ years, backed by offices in the US, Australia and India, providing next-door assistance and a round-the-clock connectivity. Our software solutions cover all major industries such as healthcare, digital enterprises, business automation and IT services, highlighting our expertise in Microsoft open source platform, mobile platforms and new technologies.
To know more about we visit http://www.smartdatainc.com">http://www.smartdatainc.com
About You:
Should build interactive consumer data from multiple systems and restfully abstract to the UI through a Node.js backend.
- Should define code architecture decisions to support a high-performance and scalable product with a minimal footprint
- Should address and improve any technical issues
- Should be good in communication skills and teamwork ability to work between different levels of developers.
- Should be able to work/handle projects single handed by own
- Should perform unit/per testing for creating a bug free solution.
You should possess:
- Experience of Node JS, Express JS, Mongo DB, Angular 2+.
- Knowledge of GIT, Jenkins tools or similar.
- Knowledge working with AWS (S3, EMR, EC2, RDS).
- Experience of Agile development and methodology.
Good to have:
- Project management and deployment skills.
- Knowledge of Dockers and Kubernetes.
- Onsite experience.
- US business Visa.



You should also be in the habit of writing well-documented, clean code, to be able to pass successful projects on to other developers to iterate upon and flesh out. You should have a keen interest in keeping up to date with modern coding practices. We love to see creativity and experiments, especially with WebGL/Three.js for stunning visuals on the web.
Knowledge of JavaScript + HTML5 + CSS3
Experience in frontend frameworks (Angular, React, Vue, etc.)
Experience in backend frameworks (Node.js or similar)
WebGL/Three.js is a plus.
Working knowledge of C/C++.
Nice to haves:
Understanding of Computer graphics or game development
Experience with WebAR/WebVR (collectively WebXR)
Most important:
1. Out-of-the-box thinking
2. Proactive executioner
3. Loves building great products
4. Smart worker
Perks:
1. Great office.
2. Awesome team.
3. Will get to work on the cutting edge of AR/VR.
4. Unlimited coffee.


