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Looking for a candidate eager to work in a startup environment and build from scratch independently. Must have experience with scalable, consumer-facing applications, handling latency and high traffic. A Full-Stack Individual Contributor who can code at speed and take complete product ownership.
Skills & Experience:
- Full-Stack Development: 8+ years of experience with Java/JavaScript.
- Backend: Node.js, Java Spring, PostgreSQL, MongoDB.
- Frontend: Angular/React.
- Microservices & Distributed Systems: Experience in designing and managing scalable architectures.
- Cloud Services (AWS): EC2, S3, Lambda, Load Balancing, Serverless.
- Containerization & Orchestration: Kubernetes.
- Queuing Systems: Kafka.
- Development Methodologies: Agile Scrum.
Responsibilities:
- Own end-to-end development, from software architecture to scaling high-throughput systems (100,000 RPS).
- Discuss business requirements and timelines with management and create task plans for junior team members.
- Oversee day-to-day team activities, ensuring progress and timely delivery.
- Mentor the team on best coding practices and ensure smooth deployment of modules.
- Manage security vulnerabilities and implement best security practices.
- Contribute as an individual contributor, working both independently and within a team.
Preferred Attitude & Mindset:
- Passion for tech innovation and problem-solving.
- Go-getter attitude with a proactive approach.
- Extremely humble and polite.
- Experience in product companies and leading small teams is a plus.


About this roleWe are seeking an experienced MongoDB Developer/DBA who will be
responsible for maintaining MongoDB databases while optimizing performance, security, and
the availability of MongoDB clusters. As a key member of our team, you’ll play a crucial role in
ensuring our data infrastructure runs smoothly.
You'll have the following responsibilities
Maintain and Configure MongoDB Instances - Responsible for build, design, deploy,
maintain, and lead the MongoDB Atlas infrastructure. Keep clear documentation of the
database setup and architecture.
Ownership of governance, defining and enforcing policies in MongoDB Atlas.Provide
consultancy in drawing the design and infrastructure (MongoDB Atlas) for use case.
Service and Governance wrap will be in place to restrict over provisioning for server size,
number of clusters per project and scaling through MongoDB Atlas
Gathering and documenting detailed business requirements applicable to the data
layer.Responsible for designing, configuring and managing MongoDB on Atlas.
Design, develop, test, document, and deploy high-quality technical solutions on the
MongoDB Atlas platform based on industry best practices to solve business needs.
Resolves technical issues raised by the team and/or customer and manages escalations as
required.
Migrate data from on-premise MongoDB and RDBMS to MongoDB AtlasCommunicate
and collaborate with other technical resources and customers in providing timely updates
on status of deliverables, shedding light on technical issues, and obtaining buy-in on
creative solutions.
Write procedures for backup and disaster recovery.
You'll have the following skills & experience
Excellent analytical, diagnostic skills, and problem-solving skills
Should understand the Database concept and develop expertise in designing and
developing NoSQL databases such as MongoDB
MongoDB query operation, import and export operation in database
Experience in ETL methodology for performing Data Migration, Extraction,
Transformation, Data Profiling and Loading
Migrating database by ETL, migrating database by manual process and designing,
development, implementation
General networking skills, especially in the context of a public cloud (e.g. AWS – VPC,
subnets, routing tables, nat / internet gateways, dns, security groups)
Experience using Terraform as an IaC tool for setting up infrastructure on AWS
CloudPerforming database backups and recovery
Competence in at least one of the following languages (in no particular order): Java, C++,
C#, Python, Node.js (JavaScript), Ruby, Perl, Scala, Go
Excellent communication skills, often being able to compromise but draw out risks and
constraints associated with solutions. Be able to work independently and collaborate with
other teams
Proficiency in configuring schema and MongoDB data modeling.
Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases.
Comfortable with MongoDB syntax.
Experience with database security management.
Performance Optimization - Ensure databases achieve maximum performance and
availability. Design effective indexing strategies.



● Fluency or understanding of specific languages, such as Python or Go.
● Strong understanding of the web development cycle and programming techniques and tools.
● Solid understanding of how REST APIs work: GET, POST, PUT and PATCH
● Basic understanding of AWS cloud and its services like lambda, EC2, Document DB, EKS etc.
● Understanding MongoDB would be a bonus.
● Excellent project management skills.
● Ability to work independently or with a group.
- Min 5 years of hands-on experience in Java Spring-boot technologies
- Experience with monolithic applications
- Experience using Redis and RabbitMQ
- Experience with RDBMS such as SQLServer and My SQL
- Strong analytical, problem solving and data analysis
- Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills are a must
- Micro service frameworks such as Java SpringBoot
- Design and implement automated unit and integration tests
Good to have:
API Integrations with UI Layer
About us :
BharatPe was co-founded by Ashneer Grover and Shashvat Nakrani in 2018 with the vision to make financial inclusion a reality for Indian merchants.
BharatPe launched India's first UPI interoperable QR code, first ZERO MDR payment acceptance service, and first UPI payment backed merchant cash advance service.
In 2020, post-Covid, BharatPe also launched India's only ZERO MDR card acceptance terminals - BharatSwipe. Currently serving over 50 lakh merchants across 35 cities, the company has grown business 30x in 2019 and is a leader in UPI offline transactions, having processed 5 crore+ UPI transactions a month (annualized TPV of US$ 5+ Bn).
INVESTORS :
- The company's list of marquee investors includes Beenext, Sequoia, SteadView Capital, Ribbit Capital, Coatue Management LLC, Insight Partners, and Amplo.The company has already facilitated disbursement of over Rs. 500 crores to its merchants since launch.
- Total Funding : $283.5M
- Latest Funding : Series D
- Why Join BharatPe ?
- Quality of work : Our current tech setup is serving us well for now. But, at our pace of growth, we know we will outgrow it soon. So, we are rebuilding our tech stack from scratch. Be it infrastructure as code, containerization and orchestration, event driven microservices, stream processing, or intrusion kill chain, we have a clear roadmap as well as prior experience of building modern state-of-the-art technology architecture. This is an excellent opportunity to build a world class tech setup from scratch and take it to scale.
- High operating freedom : We believe in ownership and accountability rather than command and control. Our teams are structurally empowered to operate with a lot of freedom, with effective mechanisms built within the teams to help with sound yet quick decision making.
- Experimentation and risk taking is encouraged to achieve ambitious goals.
- Competitive compensation.
- Cash and high growth equity.
- We pay good cash and our equity is growing at a very fast pace.
- We have a good team, proven business, and ample capital. Thus, the downside risk is low and upside potential is high.
- We are accelerating full throttle.
- This is the best stage to join a startup.
- Positive culture.
- We believe new ideas can come from everywhere, so we are always on the lookout. Instead of carrot and stick approach, we appeal to internal motivation to excel.
- We are strong team players - we build on each other's strengths and have each other's back in failures.
Requirements :
- Innovative and self-motivated with passion to develop complex and scalable applications.
- 2-5 years of experience in software development with strong focus on algorithms and data structures.
- Strong coding and design skills with prior experience in developing scalable & high availability applications using Core Java/J2EE, Spring, Hibernate.
- Work experience with Relational databases is required (Primarily MySQL).
- Prior work experience with Non-Relational databases (primarily Redis, MongoDb) is an added plus.
- Strong Analytical and Problem Solving Skills.
- B Tech/BCA from IIT or BE in computer science from a top REC/NIT.

We expect tech leads to taking a collaborative approach to leading their team. This is especially important when considering the amount of experience that each of our consultants brings.
Given this, we expect you to:
● Respect the other members of your team and recognize you don’t always know best.
● Spot gaps in team capability and figure out how to fix them as a team.
● Be hands-on, able and willing to contribute to development, however, don’t expect to be coding all of the time.
● Encourage the team to be proactive, give them responsibility
Responsibilities
● Have a clear understanding of the deployment architecture
● Have a clear understanding of the build pipeline
● Understand how you get changes into production
● Understand how all parts of the system work together
● Facilitate technical communication with other teams, both within your engagement and across other EE clients.
● Actively seek to remove knowledge silos within the team
● Ensure you have a release / branching strategy in place
● Act as the primary point of contact for your team when communicating with other teams
● Ensure there is a technical vision for the team
● Liaise with environment specialists to ensure smooth deployments to production
● Encourage the team to follow good development practices aligned to EE technical values
● Feedback to the delivery lead or engagement manager on the quality of your team (good and bad)
● Recognize team members that have the potential to grow into team leads
● Ensure the use of new technologies or dependencies does not block the team.
● Ensure the team keeps necessary architectural documents up to date
● Keep an eye on the long term consequences of architectural choices, and remind others when necessary
● Build good relationships with your team members. Act as a mentor when required
● Keep the client informed and engaged in the technical side of the project
● Build relationships across your client community
Technologies / Experience The successful candidate must have the following experience:
● Worked as the tech lead of a development/delivery team in a large organization
● Have worked with a variety of different technical architect roles
● Be deeply proficient in at least one programming language
● Be comfortable using other languages and evidence using multiple languages
● Have hands-on experience with some form of configuration management tooling, e.g. Ansible, Chef, Puppet
● Have hands-on experience of at least one continuous integration and continuous delivery technology, e.g. Jenkins, Go, Team City or Bamboo.
● Full-stack development experience from the user interface through to data persistence
● A strong proponent of XP practices such as TDD
● Working with a delivery team to formulate an automated test strategy
● Worked as part of a number of agile delivery teams and seen a number of different approaches to delivery
● Good appreciation of secure coding practices and end to end system security
The following exposure will also be looked on favorably:
● Performing an ‘architect’ role, while retaining hands-on involvement
● Working with cloud hosting platforms such as AWS, Rackspace, Azure etc.
● Infrastructure management technologies such as Cloud Formation or Terraform


