Technical Overview:
● You will be expected to design, develop and maintain large-scale complex backend web applications.
● You will be expected to rapidly learn and apply relevant new technologies.
● You will be having a high level of interaction with business and product stakeholders.
● You will be working on the entire web application stack, which includes:
o Web server hosting
o RESTful communication
o Message brokering
o Backend application layer, which includes the service and domain layers
o Data layer for persistence or caching
● You will be participating in an agile software development cycle, which includes:
o Design
o Development
o Code Review
o Unit and Integration Testing
o Release
● As a Staff Engineer, you will be expected to contribute to design, code review, refactoring, and project management.
● You will be exposed to the following technologies:
o Web application frameworks: Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Java Play, Vert.x, AIOHTTP, AWS Lambda
o Languages: Ruby, Java, Kotlin, Javascript, Python
o Data stores: PostgreSQL, Aerospike, Redis, Amazon Redshift
o Communication: HTTP, Amazon SQS, Sidekiq, Amazon SNS
o Server Management: Amazon ECS, Docker
Product Overview:
You will be contributing to products concerning both customers and partner drivers.
Product sectors include:
1) Growth: You’ll build tools to help boost user growth on the platform including our industry-best driver onboarding, training and certification system, referral system, and lead management models.
2) Lifecycle Management: Build tools to help users engage with the platform better, which include rewards and recognition modules, subscription services account management tools, partner and customer wallets and payout modules, and churn detection systems among others.
3) Transaction Experience: You’ll help deliver the most delightful booking experience to our customers and drivers. As part of this team, you’ll be responsible for our core booking system, pricing and payment
systems, location tracking and filtering services, fraud prevention systems, and in-app ticketing and support among others.
4) Fulfilment: As part of the fulfillment team, you’ll work on systems that ensure a high degree of ride fulfillment on the platform. Tools include allocation methodologies and systems, dynamic pricing, dynamic partner routing, and partner re-activation tools among others.
5) Enterprise Solutions: You’ll help Porter’s enterprise customers achieve delivery excellence. You’ll build tools for contract management, fleet management, fleet and route optimization tools, alerting and monitoring tools, and analytics suite among others.

About Porter.in
About
Company Overview:
At Porter, we are passionate about improving productivity. We want to help businesses, large and small, optimize their last-mile operations and empower them to unleash the growth of their core functions. Last-mile delivery logistics is one of the biggest and fastest-growing sectors of the economy with a market cap upwards of 50 billion USD and a growth rate exceeding 15% CAGR.
Porter is the fastest-growing leader in this sector with operations in 14 major cities, a fleet size exceeding 1L registered and 50k active driver-partners and a customer base with 3.5M being monthly active. Our industry-best technology platform has raised over 50 million USD from investors including Sequoia Capital, Kae Capital, Mahindra Group and LGT Aspada. We are addressing a massive problem and going after a huge market. We’re trying to create a household name in transportation and our ambition is to disrupt all facets of last-mile logistics including warehousing and LTL transportation. At Porter, we’re here to do the best work of our lives. If you want to do the same and love the challenges and opportunities of a fast-paced work environment, then we believe Porter is the right place for you.
Company URL: https://porter.in
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Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications using Java SE/EE.
- Implement, test, and deploy microservices and RESTful APIs using Spring Boot and related technologies.
- Develop efficient and scalable solutions by writing clean, maintainable, and optimized code.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and provide technical solutions.
- Write and execute unit tests using JUnit to ensure code quality and functionality.
- Perform code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize code for performance and scalability.
- Stay up to date with the latest Java technologies and development best practices.
Required Skills and Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Years of experience in Java development (Java SE/EE, Spring, Hibernate).
- Strong experience with JUnit and test-driven development (TDD).
- Proficient in building microservices using Spring Boot and RESTful APIs.
- Experience with version control tools like Git.
- Familiarity with build tools such as Maven or Gradle.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles.
- Familiarity with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate).
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS (preferably).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment.
Preferred Skills :
- Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools.
- Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Scrum framework.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
A SaaS startup founded in April 2020.
What’s the opportunity?
Are you a backend developer looking to fast-track your learning and growth? Have you looked at world-class products like Asana, Notion, or Airtable, and felt “I wish I were part of the early team that built these products”?
We’re a team that has previously built and rolled out globally successful SaaS products used by tens of thousands of customers.
We’re laser-focused on delivering a world-class product again, and looking for an ambitious backend engineer to join our existing team of 9 engineers.
If it excites you to think of a fast-paced start-up environment, building something big from scratch, breaking down new problems, creating new APIs, working on performance issues, getting hands-on with DevOps initiatives, and showcasing demos of your work every Friday with a happy and passionate team, then this is the right opportunity for you.
Some of the tech problems you get to work on as a backend engineer would be to build the backend for a modern spreadsheet experience from scratch, work on infra as code, write robust code that is fault-tolerant, work on performant code that adheres to SLOs set by the organization.
About you:
● 3- 5 years of experience
● Expertise in the following areas ○ Java ○ HTTP Protocol
● You’ve heard of or worked with some of the following tech stacks/products
○ Spring
○ PostgreSQL
○ Redis ○ Docker
○ Message brokers
○ GitHub
● These non-functional areas are familiar to you
○ Performance
○ Debugging
○ Log management
Nice to have:
● Familiarity with AWS
What’s in it for you?
● Great opportunity: We genuinely care about everyone we hire. You’ll learn new things and grow no matter how experienced you are; you will be working with founders who have more than three decades of collective experience in building significant B2B SaaS startups.
● Great team: Work with a world-class, high-velocity team that truly embodies the values of empathy, curiosity, and customer-centricity. Check out the MTT(Meet The Team) videos on our LinkedIn.
● Great culture: An open, fun, and exciting startup culture that empowers its people to champion big problems with the freedom to think and innovate.
● Growth: You could easily and quickly transition into other roles you might like.
● Impact: You get to be part of a global, passionate team in a fast-paced and growth-oriented environment. The team has a work philosophy of being high on ambition, ownership, and a bias for action.
● Monetary rewards and benefits: Competitive stipend, flexible leave policy, and more
Sr Java Developer
Experience: 5+ Years
Location: Navi Mumbai, CBD Belapur
Domain: Banking (Payment Aggregators Project)
Work Schedule: 1st and 3rd Saturdays required, as per banking norms
Education: B.E. or Graduation in Computer Science or related field
Budget- 15 Lacs max fixed
Initial document check list before sharing the profiles.
Education
- 10th Passing Certificate
- 10th Mark Sheet
- 12th Mark Sheet
- 12th Passing Certificate
- Convocation Certificate (Mandatory)
- PG (if completed) Degree Certificate & Passing Certificate
Employment
- Previous Organization’s Offer Letter
- Previous Organization’s Appointment Letter
- Previous Organization’s Experience Letter
- Resignation Acceptance Mail from Previous Organization
JOB DESCRIPTION
Key Responsibilities:
Application Development: Design, develop, and maintain robust applications using Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Microservices, Hibernate, REST API, and Oracle SQL.
Spring Validation & Security: Implement input validation and manage secure access to resources using Spring Security.
Collaboration: Work hand-in-hand with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver innovative features.
Performance Optimization: Ensure peak performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
Problem Solving: Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and craft effective solutions.
Code Quality: Maintain high standards of code quality, organization, and automation.
Skills and Qualifications:
Experience: 5+ years in Java development.
Technical Proficiency: Expert in Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Microservices, Hibernate, REST API, Oracle SQL, and Spring Security.
Banking Domain Knowledge: Experience in payment gateway projects is a plus.
Design Patterns: Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
Problem Solver: Excellent analytical skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Required Skills:
- 2+ year of experience in Development in JAVA technology.
- Strong Java Basics
- SpringBoot or Spring MVC
- Hands on experience on Relational Databases (SQL query or Hibernate) + Mongo (JSON parsing)
- Proficient in REST API development
- Messaging Queue (RabitMQ or Kafka)
- Microservices
- Any Caching Mechanism
- Good at problem solving
Good to Have Skills:
- 4+ years of experience in using Java/J2EE tech stacks
- Good understanding of data structures and algorithms.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast paced internet start-up environment.
- Experience in technical mentorship/coaching is highly desirable.
- Understanding of AI/ML algorithms is a plus.
Job Details:
- Three plus years of experience in IT systems analysis and application program development
- Experience in an Object Oriented Programming language such as Java is a must
- The candidate must be a hands-on coder doing active development
- Extensive experience programming in Java Application Development & RESTful API
- Experience in AWS Cloud technologies is optional but good to have
- Proficient in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts, workflows, and design patterns
Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, REST services, PostgreSQL
Experience with Elastic Search or any NoSQL DB is preferable
Role Description :-
Excellent Java Programming Skills
Experienced In Java Based Software Development For Enterprise Applications
Strong Understanding Of Java/ J2EE Design Patterns, ORM/ Persistence Technologies
Strong Experience In J2EE Technologies, Application Servers And Databases (Oracle), Struts, Hibernate.
Experience In Java Based Open Source Technologies
Immediate Joiners only.
JD:
Hands on Experience in Java, Advanced java ,JSP Servelets, Core java,
spring , hibernate , J2EE , springboot.
Experience into Restful Web services and Database like MS sql.
Should be able to work independently.
Should be able to work with team.
Employment Type
● Strong programming skills in designing and implementation of multi-tier applications using web-based technologies like Spring MVC andSpring Boot.
● Knowledge in Spring Core such as Dependency Injection,Annotations and XML based Configurations.
● Knowledge in Spring JDBC & Spring Hibernate ORM.
● Good experience in developing applications with RESTFul Web Services.
● Knowledge in technologies like Apache Tomcat 7.0/8.0/8.5, Nginx
● Expertise in MySQL database technology
● Proficient at designing dynamic web applications using HTML5,
CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, JSON with responsive web applications using Bootstrap.
● Knowledge in AngularJS, Angular 2+ practices in commonly used
modules and creating reusable Components, Pipes and Services.
● Experienced in version control tools like GIT and ticket tracking platforms like Redmine, Backlog, etc.
2. Demonstrable abilities to optimize code. Strong analytical skills for effective problem solving
3. Experience in Java Spring, Hibernate, Github. Spring boot optional









