Senior Backend Engineer

at NowFloats Technologies Pvt Ltd

Posted by Madhumita Bag

Responsibilities: Development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. Also responsible for integrating the front-end elements into the application. Cloud computing integration with AWS and Azure Skills/Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in related field - Preferred back-end development experience with: Java, Spring MVC, Hibernate, MySQL, RESTful and SOAP APIs - Mini projects done will be a big plus - An understanding of the web application programming and how web apps work - Passionate, adaptable, flexible, independent and self-motivated individuals who take initiative & ownership of projects are desired - Ability to learn quickly & take on challenges

Do you have a passion to be a part of an innovative startup? Here’s an opportunity for you - become an active member of our core platform development team. Main Duties ● Quickly research the latest innovations in Machine Learning, especially with respect to Natural Language Understanding & implement them if useful ● Train models to provide different insights, mainly from text but also other media ● Validate the models trained. Fine-tune & optimise as necessary ● Deploy validated models ● Periodically, test & validate models in use. Update where necessary Role & Relationships We consider ourselves a team & you will be a valuable part of it. You could be reporting to a Senior member or directly to our Founder, CEO Educational Qualifications We don’t discriminate. As long as you have the required skill set & the right attitude Experience Upto two years of experience, preferably working on ML. Freshers are welcome too! Skills Good ● Strong understanding of Java / Python ● Clarity on concepts of Data Science ● A strong grounding in core Machine Learning ● Ability to wrangle & manipulate data into a processable form Even better ● Experience with deep learning ● Experience with frameworks like Scikit-Learn, Tensorflow, CNTK, Theano, Keras Competencies ● An aptitude to solve problems & learn something new ● Highly self-motivated ● Analytical frame of mind ● Ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environment Location Currently in Whitefield, Bangalore Remuneration Once we meet, we shall make an offer depending on how good a fit you are & the experience you already have About us Aikon Labs Pvt Ltd is a start-up focused on Realizing Ideas. One such idea is iEngage.io , our Intelligent Engagement Platform. We leverage Augmented Intelligence, a combination of machine-driven insights & human understanding, to serve a timely response to every interaction from the people you care about. Get in touch If you are interested, please do mail your Resume to careers@aikonlabs.com with subject as “Software Engineer - ML”

Amazon CloudSearch from Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for Senior Software Development Engineers for its Bangalore team who can help build cutting edge search technologies for customers of all sizes. If you have a solid understanding of fundamental algorithms and system design and are able to produce bulletproof code, we are looking for you. CloudSearch team develops and maintains 2 of the AWS services "Amazon Elasticsearch Service" and "Amazon CloudSearch". We are part of A9, Amazon’s search subsidiary. As a small company, we have a culture of creative problem solving, intellectual design, fast-paced development, and passionate product delivery. As a subsidiary of Amazon, we also have the longevity and resources of a larger company and the ability to quickly introduce our technology to millions of users. As a CloudSearch Engineer, you will: · Design, develop, and support a world-class CloudSearch and Elasticsearch platform that manages thousands of search domains across 2 AWS services. · Focus on scalability, performance, service robustness, and cost trade-offs. (Especially as they pertain to a highly-virtualized, elastic, cloud-based environment) · Apply scientific analysis and mathematical modeling techniques to predict, measure, and evaluate the consequences of designs and the ongoing success of our platform · Continuously drive to explore, improve, enhance, automate, and optimize distributed systems and tools to best meet evolving business and market needs · Work alongside a dedicated operations team to develop and support the smooth 24x7 operation of our worldwide service · Participate in setting a vision and objectives for Amazon CloudSearch in alignment with business and market needs · Invent the future of search instead of just being a bystander · Mentor other SDEs and advise the leadership team on the technical vision.

Amazon CloudSearch from Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for Senior Software Development Engineers for its Bangalore team who can help build cutting edge search technologies for customers of all sizes. If you have a solid understanding of fundamental algorithms and system design and are able to produce bulletproof code, we are looking for you. CloudSearch team develops and maintains 2 of the AWS services "Amazon Elasticsearch Service" and "Amazon CloudSearch". We are part of A9, Amazon’s search subsidiary. As a small company, we have a culture of creative problem solving, intellectual design, fast-paced development, and passionate product delivery. As a subsidiary of Amazon, we also have the longevity and resources of a larger company and the ability to quickly introduce our technology to millions of users. As a CloudSearch Engineer, you will: · Design, develop, and support a world-class CloudSearch and Elasticsearch platform that manages thousands of search domains across 2 AWS services. · Focus on scalability, performance, service robustness, and cost trade-offs. (Especially as they pertain to a highly-virtualized, elastic, cloud-based environment) · Apply scientific analysis and mathematical modeling techniques to predict, measure, and evaluate the consequences of designs and the ongoing success of our platform · Continuously drive to explore, improve, enhance, automate, and optimize distributed systems and tools to best meet evolving business and market needs · Work alongside a dedicated operations team to develop and support the smooth 24x7 operation of our worldwide service · Participate in setting a vision and objectives for Amazon CloudSearch in alignment with business and market needs · Invent the future of search instead of just being a bystander · Mentor other SDEs and advise the leadership team on the technical vision.

Amazon CloudSearch from Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for Software Development Engineers for its Bangalore team who can help build cutting edge search technologies for customers of all sizes. If you have a solid understanding of fundamental algorithms and system design and are able to produce bulletproof code, we are looking for you. CloudSearch team develops and maintains 2 of the AWS services "Amazon Elasticsearch Service" and "Amazon CloudSearch". We are part of AWS, Amazon web services. As a small company, we have a culture of creative problem solving, intellectual design, fast-paced development, and passionate product delivery. As a subsidiary of Amazon, we also have the longevity and resources of a larger company and the ability to quickly introduce our technology to millions of users. As a Elasticsearch Engineer, you will: · Design, develop, and support a world-class CloudSearch and Elasticsearch platform that manages thousands of search domains across 2 AWS services. · Focus on scalability, performance, service robustness, and cost trade-offs. (Especially as they pertain to a highly-virtualized, elastic, cloud-based environment) · Apply scientific analysis and mathematical modeling techniques to predict, measure, and evaluate the consequences of designs and the ongoing success of our platform · Continuously drive to explore, improve, enhance, automate, and optimize distributed systems and tools to best meet evolving business and market needs · Work alongside a dedicated operations team to develop and support the smooth 24x7 operation of our worldwide service · Participate in setting a vision and objectives for Amazon CloudSearch in alignment with business and market needs · Invent the future of search instead of just being a bystander · Mentor other SDEs and advise the leadership team on the technical vision.

- You have experience building large-scale web products, designing and implementing sophisticated web applications - You’ve a proven track record in designing and building lean, efficient and extensible Java based RESTful web-service APIs - You know when and how to utilize microservices but you also understand the trade-offs when applying SOA - You have deep understanding of modern Javascript frameworks, HTML, and CSS preferable hands-on - You are strong believer in best and efficient software development principles (e.g. Solid OO-design, design patterns) and processes (e.g. TDD, peer reviews, automation) - You have worked with a major Cloud service provider, preferably AWS - You have real passion for writing clean and well-tested code - You are a driven self-starter and you love working on a dynamic team - You love to creatively solve challenging problems

About us: Incorporated in June 2000, Sankhyaa Learning is an Ed-tech product company, based in Chennai and focused on improving the quality of Maths & Science education globally through our flagship products: HeyMath! & HeyScience! We develop our products in formal collaboration with the University of Cambridge who we have partnered with since our inception. You can check us out here: https://heymath.com/in/ As an organisation we pride ourselves for the kind of creativity and innovation we bring into our learning resources. The office environment is very collegiate and you will get to work in small, high-impact teams. We are looking to hire interns who are proficient in Java.

SigFig is tearing down the barriers to investing. We've raised $60 million to support our growth as the #1 Online Investment Advisor for large Financial Institutions. To meet the rapidly growing demand and interest in our investment solution, we have recently set-up a development center in India. Come join a fast growing San Francisco based-company and help build SigFig India’s team. Let us define the next generation of investing! As a Software Engineer at SigFig, you will work with a team of brilliant developers to build solutions that analyze billions in investor assets, running complex algorithms and recommendations software to help people make better investment decisions. You’ll help us Platformize (yes that’s a word) our code, build high-impact features, and make it more easily configurable and customizable for a diverse set of needs. It’s not easy, but it’s an incredible opportunity for people who like technical, people and business challenges. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING: - Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain services around SigFig’s Wealth Management Platform. - Integrate SigFigs Wealth Management systems into a diverse set of third-party enterprise systems. - Interact with engineering members across the organization to ensure consistency in engineering practices and foster active exchange of ideas. We have development centers in San Francisco, Tucson, Singapore and India and the ability to work with distributed teams is a key skill. - Perform peer code reviews. Review performance, security and flexibility of the code. - Participating in SigFig’s agile ceremonies (e.g. daily standup, release and sprint planning, demos, scrum of scrums). WE’RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WITH: - You possess a BTech/BE in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience. Strong Computer Science fundamentals - you understand data structures, algorithms and software design practices. - You understand both, imperative and functional approaches to programming. - Good experience with JVM languages (Scala, Java) and relational databases (ability to design, query, transform and optimize). - Great Communication Skills — You have excellent communication skills and are able to clearly articulate your thoughts during verbal and written communications. The work we do here is very collaborative (and globally distributed), so team players and an experience with fast moving projects is a big plus as well. - Self starters with the interest and ability to learn other coding languages as needed. Knowledge of modern web technologies including Javascript, AngularJS is a plus. Familiarity working with SSO solutions (SAML, OAuth, OpenID), CRM vendors, email systems, e-signature providers, or financial data (FIX, OFX), web infrastructure (firewalls, VPNs, proxies) and hosting is a plus. - Domain Experience is a plus — You understand the financial services domain and have executed projects involving implementation and integration of software solutions with other systems in financial institutions. You understand the need for strong security, audits and performance criterias that are associated with the banking and financial services industry. - Passion for finance and investing is a plus. About SigFig SigFig is dedicated to making high-quality investment advice more accessible and affordable to investors of all wealth levels. Using a combination of design, data science, and technology, SigFig helps empower investors with the information and guidance they need to achieve their personal financial goals. Through partnerships with some of the world’s largest and most innovative financial institutions, SigFig seeks to help investors and advisors better manage their investments. Its enterprise technology accelerates time to market for its partners, while doing so in a secure, scalable, and compliant way. Its product, design, and growth labs fuel innovation, accelerate adoption, and create delight for clients. Founded in 2007, SigFig is backed by leading financial institutions including Eaton Vance, Comerica Bank, New York Life, Santander InnoVentures, and UBS, as well as top-tier venture capital firms, including Bain Capital Ventures, DCM Ventures, Nyca Partners, and Union Square Ventures. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Learn more at www.sigfig.com.

Key Responsibilities : - Participate in the full software development life cycle - Own the delivery of an entire piece of a system or application, and lead on small to midsize complex projects - Management and execution against project plans and delivery commitments - Work closely with engineers to develop the best technical design and approach for new product development - Builds software solutions where the problem is not well defined. Designs and defines the interaction between the other component pieces - Create and execute appropriate quality plans, project plans, test strategies and processes for development activities in concert with business and project management efforts - Candidates must be innovative, creative, flexible and self-motivated - Experience with Scrum or Agile development a plus - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations - Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment - Great understanding of software development in a team, and a track record of shipping software on time - Exceptional customer relationship skills including the ability to discover the true requirements underlying feature requests, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and lead engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines with optimal solutions Requirements : - 9+ years with 5+ years of server side application development experience with Java. - Demonstrated experience delivering highly scalable big data products - Deeply technical with a track record of successful delivery - Entrepreneurial spirit combined with strong program and product management skills. - Proven success in building, motivating and retaining teams - Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex plans and designs - Excellent judgement, organizational, and problem solving skills - Excellent design and architecture knowledge - Data driven decision making Educational Qualifications : Masters/Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Position - Java Developer Description- Java Developer with minimum of 1-2 years working experience of the following; Spring, Java 8, SQL, Hibernate and Restful API. Role Java Developer will work with development team for delivering services, enhancements and defect fixes. Will work with libraries, frameworks and tools including Spring, Hibernate, Redis, AWS. Skills and experience required: At least 1 year’s recent experience working with Spring Boot, Hibernate. Ability to work with relational databases, such as MySQL. Knowledge and understanding of micro-services architecture, and the implementation of REST services is essential. Experience and knowledge of working with other tools, frameworks, libraries and components such as Linux environment, GIT, AWS etc. Knowledge of development best practices and relevant design patterns. Familiar with unit test automation Able to create necessary documentation (Test Cases, Design Docs, etc.) instead of waiting for a perfectly shaped task