Senior Backend Engineer

Engineering Lead (Backend/Full stack)

About

It is a mission-oriented high-growth fintech startup building payment &

lending products to simplify education payments. Jodo’s suite of products make education payments convenient & affordable for parents while simplifying & streamlining fee collections for educational institutes. Jodo aims to be a category-defining company with a mission to be a

trusted partner to parents in fulfilling their aspirations for their kids’ education.

We are backed by marquee VC investors – Tiger Global, Elevation Capital and Matrix Partners – to realize this mission. It is started by three co-founders who have a pedigreed education

(IIT/IIM) and professional background (Nomura, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Barclays, Matrix Partners).

🎬Job Description:

We are looking for an Engineering Leader with a focus on building maintainable and scalable applications. The Lead will be responsible for the design and development of Jodo’s fee payments platform and be owning one of the products/verticals. Leads will be closely working

with Product Managers and Founders to execute projects from ideation to completion. As a hands-on Team Lead, you will take ownership of services/systems and guide a team of

developers.

📈Key Responsibilities

● Own and drive the development of one or more of Jodo’s products

● Take the lead in the design and development of the backend platform

● Mentor a team of developers, promote collaboration and engagement, and promote practices that improve the developer experience

● Work closely with Product Managers and Founders to brainstorm requirements and prioritize

● Own quality - actively participate in code reviews

● Own reliability - continuously monitor Production Health, proactively fix production issues

● Own execution - Plan and delegate work for the team, optimize for speed of development and incremental delivery

📃Requirements

● 6+ years of hands-on experience in application development

● 1+ years of leading a team

● Experience in working with distributed systems

● Proficient in building Microservices/RESTful APIs with any modern tech stack

● Working knowledge of relational and nonrelational databases

● Prior working knowledge of Python/Django is a big plus

● Familiarity with modern CI/CD tools

● Knowledge of AWS or any other Cloud Platform services

● Champion code quality and drive best practices

● Ability to analyze and convert business requirements into technical requirements

● Self-starter and ability to take the ownership

● Prior experience working in a startup environment is great to have

● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

🤩Benefits

● Becoming a part of the early core team

● Competitive salary

● Work with colleagues from strong backgrounds & hungry to succeed

● Opportunity to interact with and learn from high-pedigree investors & mentors -

○ VCs: Elevation Capital (erstwhile SAIF Partners), Matrix Partners

○ Select angel investors: Kunal Shah, Nithin Kamath, Amit Ranjan

🔎What are we looking for?

● Self-starter with a high sense of ownership → Comfortable to work with minimal

supervision

● Hungry to learn and grow → Passion to learn & be a better version of oneself; motivated to succeed

● Bias for action → Have the temperament to experiment and execute in uncertainty

● Hustler → Ability to generate resources to solve a problem

● Intellectual honesty → Always seeking and presenting truth irrespective of personal

POV or beliefs

● Mission-oriented → Deeply care about delivering value and making an impact on customer’s lives

✅Key Details

● Role: Engineering Lead

● Location: Bengaluru

● Compensation: Negotiable based on candidate profile (structured as Fixed + ESOPs)

● Date of Joining: ASAP

Location: Hybrid (Bangalore Office)

Experience: 3-5 years of relevant experience

Contract Duration: Full Time

Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Technology or Engineering

About Us:

The BHIVE Group is a leader in revolutionizing enterprise-grade managed offices and coworking spaces for enterprises, democratizing investments in Bengaluru. With an extensive network in prime locations of Bengaluru and Mumbai, and expertise in investment, the group redefines commercial real estate and financial services. BHIVE Workspace offers a collaborative ecosystem with over 27+ properties, 46,000 seats, and spread across 1.8 million sq. ft, catering to corporates, MNCs, entrepreneurs, and businesses of all sizes.

Role Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Backend Engineer with a strong foundation in Python and the FastAPI framework. You will be pivotal in developing, implementing, and maintaining the server-side logic of our web applications, APIs, and other software systems. This role involves crafting robust backend solutions that ensure high performance, scalability, and security.

Key Responsibilities:

• API Development: Design, develop, and maintain scalable APIs using Python 3.x and FastAPI. Ensure robust data validation, security measures, and error handling.
• Database Management: Utilize ORM libraries to model complex data structures, perform CRUD operations, craft optimized queries, and manage database migrations.
• Authentication and Authorization: Integrate secure authentication and authorization mechanisms to protect sensitive data and ensure secure access.
• System Performance: Monitor and optimize system performance to ensure high availability and scalability. Implement performance tuning strategies and resolve bottlenecks.
• Collaboration: Work closely with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic. Foster a collaborative environment to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
• Code Quality and Testing: Maintain high code quality through comprehensive testing, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests. Adhere to industry standards and best practices.
• Documentation: Ensure clear and concise documentation of the codebase, APIs, and system architecture. Utilize FastAPI's strengths for automatic documentation and dependency injection.
• Innovation: Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in backend development. Embrace new technologies and methodologies to enhance the development process.

Key Competencies:

• Proficient in Python programming with a deep understanding of FastAPI and ORM libraries.
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and critical thinking skills.
• Advanced testing proficiency to ensure code reliability and stability.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to leverage FastAPI for automatic documentation, dependency injection, and asynchronous operations.
• Commitment to industry standards and best practices in backend development.

Employee Benefits:

• ESOP Policy: Strong employee-friendly ESOP policy, applicable based on performance.
• Training and Development: Continuous training and development opportunities to enhance your career.
• Networking Opportunities: Access to multiple BHIVE events, providing great opportunities for professional networking.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including performance-based awards, competitive compensation, health benefits, financial security, and professional development opportunities.

Our Mission:

To be amongst the most loved and admired real estate companies of India by 2033.

Our Vision:

Helping people live a better quality of life through all our initiatives.

Why Choose BHIVE:

• Supportive Environment: We strive to create a supportive and rewarding work environment where employees feel valued, empowered, and motivated to excel.
• Equal Opportunity Employer: BHIVE is committed to diversity, inclusion, and fostering a supportive work environment. We value unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions.
• Growth Opportunities: BHIVE invests in employee development, providing ample opportunities for professional advancement.
• Impactful Work: Joining BHIVE means contributing to a significant impact on the startup ecosystem in India.

We are a digital transformation boutique with an elite group of software scientists. Our passion is to develop highly modular systems that scale seamlessly. We develop enterprise solutions involving data engineering, system integration, enterprise search & and analytics. Our clients like us for getting to the crux of the business problems and coming up with futuristic solution approaches with our design thinking.

Job description

Brevitaz Systems is looking for Java developers with deep knowledge of the Java ecosystem. We are looking for self-motivated engineers who are excited about building high-quality and high-performance software backends.

Here is what you will be doing on your journey with us.

What we offer

• Open, positive, and learning culture surrounded by helpful colleagues with a growth mindset
• Work with client teams consisting of decades of experience in various technologies & domains
• Best-in-industry salary standards
• 5 days work week
• Family health insurance cover
• No-politics and values-driven culture
• Occasional WorkFromHome even in non-COVID19 times
• Contribute to large-scale products used by Fortune 100 companies
• Opportunity to work on highly distributed systems

Must have

• Proactive and inherent nature of working with ownership
• Ability to understand and explain requirements clearly, and ask necessary questions to remove any ambiguity
• Strong core Java & OOP fundamentals
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience with complex SQLs and stored procedures (MySQL/Postgres/Oracle)
• Experience in taking decisions on high-level designs in distributed cloud backend systems
• Experience in working with one of the web frameworks (SpringBoot/Struts2)
• Experience in working with one ORM technology (JPA/Hibernate)
• Debugging & troubleshooting skills
• Ability to coach & mentor colleagues effectively

Roles and Responsibilities

• Actively participate in client calls for requirement grooming and designing
• Participate in design discussions with fellow team members and client
• Present groomed tickets and designs to team members for design discussion
• Performance optimization of existing use cases by understanding code, architecture, database design, and stored procedures
• Developing Java code, SQL, and stored procedures for new features and enhancements
• Ensure best practices of code reviews and defect-free deliveries
• Research new tools & technologies required for the project

Join hands with us to build intuitive products for our valued clients!

Job Description: Java Developer for Hypertest SDK Development

[See assignment at the end as well]

Company Overview

At Hypertest (https://hypertest.co), we're not just writing code; we're rewriting the rules of software development.

Our autonomous testing tool has already transformed the NodeJs ecosystem for developers at more than 50 teams, and now we're bringing this revolution to Java with your help.

Our Mission: Save developers from the mundane. We automate test case generation, letting you bid farewell to countless hours spent on JUnit, Mockito, RestAssured, Postman, etc.

Imagine a development cycle where your focus is purely on creating, not correcting.

Role: Java Developer

HyperTest seeks a Senior Java Developer with profound expertise in Java's core mechanics and a passion for solving complex problems. This role is central to the development of our Java SDK, crucial for expanding HyperTest's functionalities. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Java, including experience with library patching, bytecode manipulation, and observability frameworks like OpenTelemetry, New-Relic, Datadog etc.

Location

This is a hybrid position based in Gurugram.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop the HyperTest Java SDK, employing advanced Java techniques for runtime library manipulation and data mocking.
• Extend OpenTelemetry for observability and monitoring in distributed systems, ensuring our SDK integrates seamlessly with modern development ecosystems.
• Create solutions for simulated testing environments that operate in various modes without modifying the original application code.
• Serve as a Java subject matter expert, guiding the team in best practices and innovative software development approaches.

Qualifications

• Java Expertise: Extensive experience in Java, including familiarity with its internals, memory model, concurrency, and performance optimization. Not just experience with high-level frameworks, but a solid understanding of underlying principles and the ability to manipulate Java's core functionalities.
• Software Architecture: Strong grasp of software design patterns, architectural principles, and the ability to solve complex problems with efficient, scalable solutions.
• Analytical Skills: Exceptional problem-solving abilities, capable of addressing complex challenges and driving innovative solutions.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, essential for teamwork and collaboration.
• Specialized Knowledge: Experience with bytecode manipulation, library patching (e.g., Byte Buddy), and a clear understanding of Java's compilation and execution process.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Not Just Another Java Developer: We're looking for someone who has moved beyond just building applications with Spring Boot or similar frameworks. You should have an experience that demonstrates a deep understanding of Java, including direct manipulation of bytecode, custom library creation, and performance optimization.
• A True Java Enthusiast: You find excitement in exploring Java beyond the surface level, delving into its internals, and leveraging this knowledge to build innovative solutions.

Technical Assessment Overview

Shortlisted candidates will complete a short technical assessment focused on:

• Library Patching and Dynamic Data Mocking: Demonstrating advanced Java skills in runtime library functionality manipulation.
• OpenTelemetry Integration: Applying observability frameworks to trace and monitor distributed systems, a key component of our SDK development.
• Simulated Testing Environments: Creating flexible testing scenarios that replicate real-world conditions without altering the original code.
• Innovative Problem-Solving: Tackling complex Java-related challenges that reflect the technical depth required for this role.

This assessment will help us identify candidates who not only have the technical expertise but also the creativity and problem-solving skills essential for success at HyperTest.

Why Join HyperTest?

Joining HyperTest means being at the forefront of the automated testing revolution. We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a significant impact on our product and the wider development community.

Assignment Link

https://t.ly/sp5Xa

Self-Assessment/Screening Questions

1. Do you have experience with Java bytecode manipulation?
2. Are you familiar with library patching techniques in Java, such as using Byte Buddy?
3. Have you used OpenTelemetry or similar frameworks for observability in distributed systems?
4. Do you understand how opentelemetry java sdk works?
5. have you developed SDKs or libraries in Java?
6. How many years of Java development experience do you have?
7. How many projects have you worked on that required deep knowledge of Java's internals (e.g., memory management, concurrency)?
8. After reviewing the detailed assignment at https://t.ly/sp5Xa , how confident are you in your ability to meet the technical challenges outlined, on a scale from 1 to 10?

 4-8 years of work experience

 Strong knowledge of Go programming language, paradigms, constructs, and

idioms

 Knowledge of common Go routine and channel patterns

 Experience with the full site of Go frameworks and tools, including:

 Dependency management tools such as Godep, Sltr, etc.

 Go’s templating language

 Go’s code generation tools, such as Stringer

 Popular Go web frameworks, such as Revel

 Router packages, such as Gorilla Mux

 Ability to write clean and effective Godoc comments

 Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git

 Good experience with database technologies (MySQL, MS SQL, MongoDB)

 Good knowledge in cloud hosting services like (AWS, GCP)

Look for candidates who can join quickly, (2 weeks joiners preferred)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Principal Engineers  are responsible for driving Technology and Engineering Best Practices in their respective teams.
• They should demonstrate a high level of ownership and accountability for their product and software systems.
• They are expected to go above and beyond their role by contributing in tools, processes and practices which bring operational efficiency and are aligned with business goals.
• They are expected to actively participate in development along with team members and create systems and modules which represent a working model of engineering best practices.
• They are expected to participate in code reviews, design reviews, architecture discussions.
• They are responsible for the Engineering metrics/health of their systems including strong alerting and monitoring mechanisms.
• They are expected to lead the adoption of best practices around coding, designing, performance of systems in a team.

Experience or Skills Required:

• B.Tech or Advanced degree in Computer Science with 6-12 years of industry experience in product based companies.
• Proficiency with Basic libraries for machine learning such as scikit-learn and pandas
• Experience in building solutions based on Linear Regression, Logistic Regression, K Nearest neighbor, SVM, Random Forest, Decision Trees.
• Strong experience with at least one of programming languages: Python, Java, Vertx, Golang
• Strong experience in building Server side reusable components based on Microservices or Distributed Architecture.
• Solid coding skills with ability to lead teams in identifying clearing tech debts for large scale code base.
• Good understanding & experience in improving performance of scalable and real time responsive applications.
• Excellent Problem Solving skills and an aptitude to approach problems from first principles and build solutions for those.
• Must have excellent communication (verbal & written), interpersonal, leadership, and problem solving skills.
• Must be able to work independently and enjoy working at a fast paced start-up environment
• Excellent Mentoring skills. Be the technical mentor to your team.
• Must be comfortable working in fuzzy environments where boundaries are not clearly defined.

Senior Software Engineer (Python)

Job description

Fulfil’s software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how millions of customer orders are fulfilled by merchants. Our products need to handle information at massive scale. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas into our technology.

As a senior software engineer, you will work on our python based ORM and applications that scales to handle millions of transactions every hour. This is mission critical software and your primary focus will be building robust and scalable solutions that are easy to maintain.

In this role, you will be collaborating closely with the rest of the team working on different layers of infrastructure in an international environment. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product are important.

What You’ll Do:

• Own definition and implementation of API interfaces (REST and GraphQL). We take pride in our 100% open API with over 600 endpoints.
• Implement simple solutions to complex business logic that enables our merchants to manage financials, orders and shipments across millions of transactions.
• Build reusable components and packages for future use.
• Translate specs and user stories into reviewable, test covered patches.
• Peer review code and refactor existing code.
• Integrate with our eCommerce partners (Shopify, BigCommerce, Amazon), shipping partners (UPS, USPS, FedEx, DHL) and EDI.
• Manage Kubernetes and Docker based global deployment of our infrastructure.

Requirements

We’re Looking for Someone With:

• Experience working with ORMs like SQLAlchemy or Django
• Experience with SQL and databases (Postgres preferred)
• Experience in developing large server side applications and microservices
• Ability to create high quality code
• Experience with python testing tools (pytest) and test automation
• Familiarity with code versioning tools like GIT
• Strong sense of ownership and leadership quality
• Experienced in the tools of our web stack
• Python
• Celery
• Postgres
• Redis
• RabbitMQ

Nice to Haves:

• Prior experience at a growth stage Internet/Software company
• Experience with ReactJS, Google Cloud, Heroku
• Cloud deployment and scaling experience

About Us:

Fulfil.io helps high growth, high volume merchants simplify operations and scale for growth. With the rise in omni-channel commerce, Fulfil was founded with the simple idea that merchant operations need to be simplified in order to deliver amazing retail experiences. Fulfil enables businesses to turn their back office operations into an accelerator for growth by integrating order management, inventory management, warehouse management, vendor/supplier management, wholesale, manufacturing, financials and customer service, into one seamless solution. We believe merchants should love their operations platform, and we work hard to make that happen every single day. Fulfil.io is a trusted solution for brands like EndySleep, Mejuri, Lie-Nielson Toolworks, and many more.  

Fulfil.io is a venture backed technology company with offices in San Francisco, Toronto, and Bangalore. The team is made up of people who want to feel challenged at work, be the best at their craft and learn from one another. We come from different backgrounds and experiences, all passionate about the work we do, the team we do it with, and the customers we do it for. Join us in our journey to simplify operations and empower merchants around the world!