
Senior Backend Developer
at Our client company is into Education Platform. (FI1)

- Design and build reliable distributed systems that handle high volumes of data With low latency.
- Maintain, support, and enhance business-critical systems.
- Ensure timely and high quality of software development w.r.t to project architecture, code quality, testing, and deployment.
- Own complete service lifecycle including development, deployment, performance on scale, and monitoring.
- Make your mark on ambitious projects
Backend Tech Stack
- Go and Scala
- Environments build around Docker and GCP
- Complete Kubernetes infrastructure
Requirements
- Is a great problem solver who takes pride in their work
- Is comfortable with the unknown and loves to experiment
- Can construct good arguments for methodologies or practices
- Strong concepts of clean code principles
- Has worked with, or understands the principles behind working with data at scale

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Position: Lead Backend Engineer
Location: Pune, India (Initially Remote Due to COVID 19)
About the Organization:
It is one of the most exciting Bay Area Product Driven Organization in Logistics industry supporting more than 30,0000 customers.
As a software engineer on the Backend team, you will be building and owning backend services and infrastructure that power our core products. We strive for high standard of engineering quality while solving unique hardware as well as software challenges. You will have high impact roles at a relatively small company for our user base. You thrive in fast-paced, unstructured environments that require you to wear many hats and think on your feet.
What we are looking for?
- 4+ years of software engineering experience
- 2+ year of experience in Python/Django or Go
- Familiarity with Node.JS is a plus
- You write high quality and well-tested code to meet the needs of your customers.
- Good intuition for REST API design
- Start-up experience is a plus
- BS/MS/PHD in Computer Science or a related field (ideal)
- Preferably a Pune based candidate who can join at the earliest / Within a month
Should Be a Computer Science Graduate from a Tier-1 Engineering college like IIT/ BHU / NIT / VIT / COEP / PICT / BITS
Why join us?
- Very high-growth
- Passionate, collaborative, and awesome co-workers
- Free lunches
- Competitive salaries

2+ years of experience working with backend development.
1+ year experience in GoLang Backend Development.
Must show your previous work.
Deployed at least 3 complete products which use REST APIs.
Exposure to making Postman docs.
Knowledge/ Experience of modern authorisation mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token and cookies.
Experience in handling business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.
Experience with version control such as Git and GitHub
Should have a knowledge of
- GoLang, GoLang Clean Arch, GoRoutines, GORM, Docker, Go Fiber, PostgreSQL
.
Responsibilities:
• As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will design, implement and build server-side components that run seamlessly on the Tickertape product which is loved and used by millions of investors every day.
• You will partner with other engineers to build high-performance REST & WebSocket APIs to power our frontend experiences.
• Influences best practices in the team.
• Perform data analysis and troubleshoot technical issues with platforms, performance, data discrepancies.
Requirements:
• 5 - 7 years of experience
• Good programming skills with any of the programming languages like Go, Javascript/Typescript (Nodejs)
• A good understanding of RDBMS(PostgreSQL), NoSQL systems(Mongo, Elasticsearch), Time series DB(Influx, Timescale), Queuing Systems(Kafka, SQS), caching technologies(Redis), and cloud technologies(AWS) is a must
• Web development concepts - basics of REST APIs, server architecture
• Extremely good at problem-solving, interest in building things from scratch, and is a self-learner.
• Good team player and ability to collaborate with others.
• Interest (and/or experience) in the financial/stock market space - interest trumps experience

- 3 - 6 Years of Experience in Golang Development
- Understands requirements well and comes up with an efficient design
- Develops complex, well-backed and bug-free products.
- Estimates accurately.
- Takes well-reasoned tech decisions keeping in mind goals and trade-offs
- Become a go-to person in more than one area. Provide technical mentoring to team
- Communicates clearly, gets clarifications, and establishes expectations for all parties
- Helps establish SDLC best practices and high standards of code quality
- Demonstrates excellent problem solving & debugging skills
- Proactively identifies and resolves issues in requirements, design, and code
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Solid experience in Golang is a must.
- Solid understanding of Apache Products.
- Should have experience in cloud computing (AWS is desired).
- Has an ability to quickly learn and contribute in multiple codebases
- Overcomes roadblocks and requires minimal oversight
- Takes initiatives to fix issues/tech debts before assigned to him/her
- Able to deep dive into the codebase and advise QA of possible regression impact
- Communicates tech decisions through design docs and tech talks
- Has delivered projects with end-to-end accountability
- Keeps track of industry trends and introduces the right tech/ tools for a given job
- Excellent understanding of software engineering practices,
- Design Patterns, Data Structures, Algorithms
- Experience in product-driven organization

- Must be from good companies and have been working on high Scale of Traffic.
- Proficiency in engineering practices and writing high quality code, with expertise Go Langauge
- Experience building microservices.
- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance
- Good knowledge of cloud technologies like AWS/Google Cloud/Azure Proficient with RDBMS


- Using the latest technologies to solve real problems for our customers at a massive scale
- Collaborating closely with other engineers as a valuable member of a cross-functional team
- Sharing your knowledge and building creative solutions while helping the team evolve best practices
- Designing, developing, and deploying backend services with a focus on high availability, low latency, and scalability
- Taking end-to-end responsibility for the services that are owned by your team, including taking part in an on-call rotation
Who you are
- A minimum of B.S. degree in Information Technology or Computer Science or 5+ years in a similar position
- Able to adapt, change and grow quickly as we scale the organization
- Passionate about engineering practices like agile, continuous delivery, test-driven development, traceability, and observability
- Growth mentality is curious and not afraid to be experimental.
- You share your ideas and continuously improve yourself and the team around you
- Solid experience as an Engineer designing, developing and maintaining API driven solutions
- Strong communication skills, high integrity, and great attention to detail
You’ll get to work with:
- Docker and Kubernetes
- Go and/or PHP
- PostgreSQL, Elastic Search, RabbitMQ
- Memcache, Redis
- Microservices architecture
- ELK, Jaeger, Prometheus & Grafana

- You will own a functional area - from product conception to its delivery to customers
- You will be designing and coding independently in multiple tech components related to your functional area
- You will also need to develop a deep understanding of non-functional requirements, such as reliability and availability, scale, horizontal scalability, etc., over time and make tech stack decisions accordingly
- You will also be actively mentoring our junior engineers. You need to someone who owns the codebase quality
- We are looking for seasoned engineers who are quality conscious, product thinkers, business cognizant and smart – not just coders
- Engineers get to significantly amplify the impact of their efficient work or creations with the scale that startups operates at
- Love the Startup Hustle? You have come to the right place!
Requirements:
- 2+ years of deep expertise with JavaScript (Node.js) and any objected oriented high level proprietary or open source language with strong programming constructs
- Substantial experience in building complex and scalable solutions
- Strong problem solving skills
- Good understanding of data structures & algorithms and their space & time complexities
- Strong technical aptitude and a good knowledge of CS fundamentals
- Hands-on experience working with Databases and Linux platform
- Strong object oriented design skills, ability to apply design patterns, and an uncanny ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfaces
- Experience in Consumer facing apps - Analytics SDKs integrations, Marketing SDKs integrations, Performance optimisation, SQL databases
- Should have developed and delivered successful mobile app projects
- Experience with Devops including Docker, AWS, Serverless
Perks
- Opportunity to start from scratch
- Flexible and cool work environment - Startup work culture
- Young and dynamic team
- Offsites
- Regular game and hangout sessions every week

- You’ve been building web applications professionally for 4+ years
- You’re proficient in NodeJS, TypeScript, MySQL, and MongoDB
- You possess strong OOP and design pattern knowledge
- Familiar with modern engineering practices: Code Reviews, Continuous Deployment, Automated Testing, etc
- You write understandable, testable code with an eye towards maintainability and experience with TDD (Test Driven Development)
- You have the ability to build RESTful APIs
- Explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support team, and fellow engineers is not a problem for you
- Well versed with the fundamentals of computer science and distributed systems
- Frontend experience; (Good to have) Angular
- Start-up experience, preferably a tech start-up
- Open-Source contributor
- You have experience with other programming languages -- e.g., Python, Ruby, PHP, Go, C, etc.
- Passionate about/experienced with open source and developer tools
- You have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience
Qualifications
- BE/ B. Tech/ MSc/MTech
- Candidate should possess the degree from a recognized University/ Institution only


- 1+ year of experience
- Full responsibility for designing and building core back-end modules and system architectures.
- Good understanding of database concepts.
- Experience with at least two programming languages (PHP & GoLang).
- Experience in creating at least one web application.
- Knowledge of MySQL in-depth and basic understanding of MongoDB along with basic understanding about different paradigms of programming.
- Ability to interact and coordinate with a team.
- Should have a basic understanding of APIs.
- Modify code in time to keep code dry and reusable.
- Should have worked in at least one framework in the backend.
- A background in Software Architecture would be preferred.
Requirements
- Develop data-driven web solutions on PHP frameworks (ideally CakePHP), but be undeterred when the need arises to create an application from the ground up as required, maintain, contribute and adhere to our programming best practices and guidelines.
- Work with a team of UI designers, programmers, and server admins, to bring brand new concepts to the market.
- Help improve our code quality through writing unit tests, automation and performing code reviews.
- Immediate Joiner

