Sales Development Representative (SDR)

Job Title : Lead Java Developer (Backend)

Experience Required : 8 to 15 Years

Open Positions : 5

Location : Any major metro city (Bengaluru, Pune, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad)

Work Mode : Open to Remote / Hybrid / Onsite

Notice Period : Immediate Joiner/30 Days or Less

About the Role :

• We are looking for experienced Lead Java Developers who bring not only strong backend development skills but also a product-oriented mindset and leadership capability.
• This is an opportunity to be part of high-impact digital transformation initiatives that go beyond writing code—you’ll help shape future-ready platforms and drive meaningful change.
• This role is embedded within a forward-thinking digital engineering team that thrives on co-innovation, lean delivery, and end-to-end ownership of platforms and products.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and implement scalable backend systems using Java and Spring Boot.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to build intuitive and reliable digital products.
• Advocate and implement engineering best practices : SOLID principles, OOP, clean code, CI/CD, TDD/BDD.
• Lead Agile-based development cycles with a focus on speed, quality, and customer outcomes.
• Guide and mentor team members, fostering technical excellence and ownership.
• Utilize cloud platforms and DevOps tools to ensure performance and reliability of applications.

What We’re Looking For :

• Proven experience in Java backend development (Spring Boot, Microservices).
• 8+ Years of hands-on engineering experience with at least 2+ years in a Lead role.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Good understanding of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Exposure to DevOps and Infrastructure as Code practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to design solutions from first principles.
• Prior experience in product-based or startup environments is a big plus.

Ideal Candidate Profile :

• A tech enthusiast with a passion for clean code and scalable architecture.
• Someone who thrives in collaborative, transparent, and feedback-driven environments.
• A leader who takes ownership beyond individual deliverables to drive overall team and project success.

Interview Process

1. Initial Technical Screening (via platform partner)
2. Technical Interview with Engineering Team
3. Client-facing Final Round

Additional Info :

• Targeting profiles from product/startup backgrounds.
• Strong preference for candidates with under 1 month of notice period.
• Interviews will be fast-tracked for qualified profiles.

Strong B2B Tech / SaaS Sales Profile, with a focus on Global Large Enterprises

Mandatory (Experience 1): Must have minimum 8+ YOE in B2B Tech Sales for complex ERP Tech, B2B SaaS, or Tech Product Sales.

Mandatory (Experience 2) : Must have 2+ YOE in B2B SaaS Sales.

Mandatory (Experience 3): Must have minimum 2+ YOE in dealing with Direct Sales to Large Enterprise accounts in US Market.

Mandatory (Experience 4): Must have handled deal / ticket size of average 70K+ USD and 750K+ USD of Annual Target.

Mandatory (Experience 5): Must have experience with long sales cycles (3 to 6-months) for complex ERP solutions, consultative selling, and working with CXO-level stakeholders

Mandatory (Experience 6): Must have seen strong career growth/promotions in last 5 years, and should be a Senior Manager or above in the current role

Mandatory (Compensation): Current total compensation (Fixed + Variable) must be ₹60 LPA or above.

JOB Description

• Monitoring entire infrastructure of Olam using various monitoring tools like
• SCOM, SolarWinds, Telegraph, OEM.
• Monitoring various types of alerts like
• CPU Utilization
• Memory Utilization
• Database related alerts
• DR Replication issues
• Backup Failure Alerts
• Exchange Mail Queue Threshold Alerts
• Service Mailbox quota breach alert
• Adobe Experience Manager / Site 24/7 Alerts
• Application URL Alerting
• Scheduling Maintenance Mode for planned Activity.
• Daily repeat CI analysis of events/alerts/incident and raising proactive problem tickets which helps in reduction of major incident.
• Handling Major Incidents, Driving the major incident bridge, sending communication about major incident to stake holders.
• CMDB Inventory Management – Onboarding and Offboarding of Device's are commissioned/decommissioned.
• Coordinating with Service Provider for MPLS related outage
• Daily follow ups with Regional and internal teams to ensure all the node are up and running fine.

Srijan is hiring for a Scrum Master/Senior Scrum Master role with a permanent WFH option.

A notice period of 30 days or less is preferred.
Remote working option available.


Roles and Responsibility:

 Backlog Maintenance

• Create and Manage Backlog
• Backlog grooming: Manage/Update “sprint-backlog” and “project-backlog” regularly after client calls and demos
• Plans forward-looking technology investigations (spikes / POC)
• After each sprint demo work with the dev team to estimate and re-estimate the backlog
• Facilitate prioritization of backlog first time;
• Facilitate prioritization of backlog during planning n+1 sprint with client
• Creating mock-ups/wireframes/Sketch images to illustrate or to detail for getting clarity from the client, and for communicating the task to the dev team
• Use JIRA for all backlog (no use of Google spreadsheets)

Daily Stand-ups

• Drive daily-stand-ups
• Ask what was done yesterday, what is the plan for today
• Ask probing questions in the stand-ups and outside of it
• Identify potential roadblocks or challenges that may come up
• Consult Group Lead and raise your concerns
• Implement advice by GL
• Ensure that the team is working towards completion of the sprint; each stand-up well did, will suggest if the velocity is enough to complete Sprint or no
• (Maintain and) Update the “information radiator board (with stickies)” for all sprints

Sprint Demos

• Run sprint demos
• Calls must be marked on the client and team’s calendar; no ambiguity in when calls happen
• Every member must be present on calls at least 2-mins before the scheduled time on the calendar; be the first to join the call as moderator
• If you are unable to join, ensure that the session is recorded; if it cannot be recorded, ensure the team has captured all feedback during the demo

Business Analysis

• Understand the business of the client and the project
• This will enable you to question business needs that clients communicate
• Validate and record agreements in stories, acceptance criteria
• Create mock-ups/wireframes/Sketch annotations to illustrate or to detail --  for getting clarity from the client; and for communicating the task to the dev team -- put these in stories in JIRA

Project Management

• The Plan -- Do -- Check -- Act (Complete control on the project)
• Create Physical boards “information radiator board (with stickies)
• Plan deliverables (JIRA/Sprint) along with the team
• Organize the Sprint, get re-estimates done,
• Plan Sprint n+1 with the client -- prepared stories for the n+1 sprint to be taken up by dev team; work with QA in
• Learn to read JIRA Burndown Charts to know if the project is on time or is there likely to be a delay
• If there is likely to be a delay, speak to the Agile Coach / Group Lead to decide the nature of communication to be sent to the client
• Release Planning - define release goals

Quality Assurance

• Detail out stories with acceptance criteria
• Ensure all stories have acceptance criteria
• Work with QA in improving quality of acceptance criteria
• Work towards zero-defect sprints
• Defect triage - accept/reject
• Support the Dev+QA team in testing yourself
• Use JIRA for all these activities
• Drive testing strategy
• Deliver stories piecemeal for testing throughout the sprint
• Validate technical architecture by asking relevant questions

Stakeholder Management

• Send out weekly Status emails to internal and external clients -- must be on SM’s calendar
• Red, Amber, Green status
• Budget consumption
• Key activities this week
• Pre-empt and document roadblocks that you/team foresee
• Raise/Flag issues to clients and work aggressively within the team/org to mitigate this
• Coach clients on agile/scrum, our model, align them on our practices, using Jira, etc

Engineering Practices

• Drive towards Unit Testing
• Drive towards Continuous Integration (CI) using Jenkins; leads to a clear release and deployment strategy/plan
• Piecemeal UAT strategy
• Drive Intrinsic quality like Code, stories written, test scenarios written
• Continuously monitor and improve them. Question people on them
• Use Jira rigorously to track stories, defects, and manage it end to end.

People, Process and Tool Coach

• Coach people to improve in their role
• Challenge and question people on the way they are working to make it better
• Run sprint-retros
• During retros listen for “cause” behind the words; by asking probing questions
• Continuously strive to improve yourself
• Handhold team on Scrum way of doing
• Strategize which tool to use for what purposes.

• 8+ years of experience as a Scrum Master
• Must have experience leading a team of around 15-20 team members in an Agile environment.
• Experience working in multi-geo or offshore environment
• JIRA experience
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Proven success in delivering projects within budget and specified timeframes, while ensuring customer satisfaction
• Proven problem-solving skills from problem assessment to solution selection
• Ability to identify alternatives and make contingency plans
• Capacity to embrace change and quickly adapt to new situations, changes in direction, and altering priorities
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to handle multiple projects and assignments
• Ability to demonstrate critical thinking, providing options and recommendations relating to resolving issues, mitigating risks, and resolving escalated items.
• CSM (Certified) or PMP (Certified) Good to have

• Drive the goals by understanding the requirements and preparing a robust test strategy
• Analyze and understand existing automation framework and automate manual test cases
• Upgrade/create a new reusable test framework using Java, Cucumber, Selenium as per functional requirements
• Analyze the business requirements and craft detailed level of test scenarios/cases/plan
• Carry out functional and regression testing
• Be responsible to handle multiple projects at the same time
• Complete STLC process with deliverable on time within excellent quality
• Requirement/Status communication with all the stakeholders like development team, business, product delivery team, senior management
• Good Experience in testing API and service side components
• BFSI Domain experience is MUST
• Highlight/Escalate the risk and issues in a timely manner In this role you will:
• Be responsible and held accountable for the quality of products developed by IT for our internal and external customer
• Help improve QA practices and processes by creating and maintaining documentation, QA templates, and other related artifacts
• Work in an Agile environment with distributed teams
• Maintain QA artifacts (such as documentation, etc.) and report QA metrics
• Be heavily involved with the Development teams during development, UAT teams during the acceptance testing, and Release Team for deployments and post-deployment QA
• Manage defect tracking for all software projects and assist with defect management by providing periodic updates to senior management as requested
• Be responsible for all QA resources
• Must remain up-to-date with relevant information and security practices within the industry and security training annually.

Skills:

• we are looking for a senior profile, a person having experience in testing API (Enterprise level product)
• Working knowledge of build automation tools like Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, etc.
• Expertise in version control tools like GIT.
• Using IDE's like IntelliJ, Eclipse, Spring tool suit, etc
• Expertise in web services technologies such as Restful with microservices architecture
• Good knowledge of SQL Database n
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Experience in a complex, large volume operation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Plan the timelines of delivery details of the Group/ Division project activities

• Extensive experience in developing Java EE application
• Hands-on experience working with Spring, Spring Boot
• In-depth knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases.
• Experience working with Java Web Services, RESTful services 
• Experience using Redis, Memcached or any other caching system
• Experience working with message brokers– preferably RabbitMQ
• Experience with infrastructure automation technologies like Docker, Kubernetes.
• Experience with build automation technologies like Maven, Gradle.