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Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have 5+ years of hands-on Backend Engineering experience building scalable, production-grade systems
Mandatory (Experience 2) – Must have strong backend development experience using one or more frameworks (FastAPI / Django (Python), Spring (Java), Express (Node.js).
Mandatory (Experience 3) – Must have deep understanding of relevant libraries, tools, and best practices within the chosen backend framework
Mandatory (Experience 4) – Must have strong experience with databases, including SQL and NoSQL, along with efficient data modeling and performance optimization
Mandatory (Experience 5) – Must have experience designing, building, and maintaining APIs, services, and backend systems, including system design and clean code practices
Mandatory (Domain) – Experience with financial systems, billing platforms, or fintech applications is highly preferred (fintech background is a strong plus)
Mandatory (Company) – Must have worked in product companies / startups, preferably Series A to Series D
Mandatory (Education) – Candidates from Tier - 1 engineering institutes (IITs, BITS, are highly preferred)

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Required Skills:
- Experience - 4+ years
- Experience in Core Java and Spring Boot.
- Extensive experience in developing enterprise-scale applications and systems. Should possess good architectural knowledge and be aware of enterprise application design patterns.
- Should have the ability to analyze, design, develop and test complex, low-latency client- facing applications.
- Good development experience with RDBMS.
- Good knowledge of multi-threading and high-performance server-side development.
- Basic working knowledge of Unix/Linux.
- Excellent problem solving and coding skills.
- Strong interpersonal, communication and analytical skills.
- Should have the ability to express their design ideas and thoughts.
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Onsite - HSR Bangalore
6 Days work from Office (Flexible working hours)
Product is a PowerPoint AI assistant used by consulting companies and Fortune 500 teams. A typical professional spends 1 to 3 hours creating one slide. With Product company, they create a v1 of their entire deck in 10 minutes, and make changes like “turn this table to a chart” in seconds directly within PowerPoint.
In the next 2 years, our goal at company is to forever change the way business presentations are made.
Who are we?
- small, strong team of 5
- founders are CS graduates from IIT Kharagpur with a specialisation in AI
- work 6 days a week from our office in HSR Layout in Bangalore
- funded by Y Combinator and other amazing investors
- used by consulting companies and Fortune 500 teams
Your responsibilities (in order)
- Design, implement, test, and deploy full features
- Design and implement a robust infrastructure to enable rapid development and automated testing
- Look at usage data to iterate on features
What we’re looking for
- Undergraduate or master's in Computer Science or equivalent degree
- 2+ years of backend or DevOps software engineering experience
- Experience with TypeScript (JavaScript) or Python
You’ll be a good fit if
- You want to work on a product that can change the way a very large number of people work
- The chaos of high growth and things breaking is exciting to you
- You are a workaholic, looking to upskill faster than most people think is possible. This role is not a good fit for you if you’re looking to prioritise work-life balance.
- You prefer working in-person with other smart people who are excited and passionate about what they’re building
- You love solving very hard problems at a rapid pace. We discuss timelines in days or weeks, so you’ll constantly be expected to ship really high-quality work.
Perks
- Comprehensive health insurance for you and dependents
- Workstation enhancements
- Subscriptions to AI tools such as Cursor, ChatGPT, etc.
(If there's anything else we can do to make your work more enjoyable, just ask)
If you are interested in proceeding, we would be happy to move your profile to the next stage of the evaluation process.
Kindly share the following details to help us take this forward :
- Current CTC (Fixed + Variable):
- Expected CTC:
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- Details of any active offers in hand (if applicable)
- Expected/Available Date of Joining (if applicable)
- Attach Updated CV:
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We seek a highly skilled and experienced Ruby on Rails Development Team Lead/Architect to join our dynamic team at Uphance. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in leading and architecting RoR projects, focusing on building scalable, high-quality applications. This role requires a combination of technical leadership, mentorship, and a strong commitment to best practices in software development.
Job Type: Contract/Remote/Full-Time/Long-term
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain high-quality Ruby on Rails applications that meet our high-quality standards.
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Ruby code.
- Utilise your expertise in Ruby on Rails to enhance the performance and reliability of our platform.
- Set the technical direction for the existing RoR project, including system architecture and technology stack decisions.
- Guide and mentor team members to enhance their technical skills and understanding of RoR best practices.
- Conduct code reviews to maintain high coding standards and ensure adherence to best practices.
- Optimise application performance, focusing on ActiveRecord queries and overall architecture.
- Tackle complex technical challenges and provide efficient solutions, particularly when specifications are unclear or incomplete.
- Establish and enforce testing protocols; write and guide the team in writing effective tests.
- Define and ensure consistent adherence to best practices, particularly in the context of large applications.
- Manage the development process using Agile methodologies, possibly acting as a Scrum Master if required.
- Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to meet project requirements and timelines.
Technical Requirements and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience with Ruby on Rails, MySQL, HTML, and JavaScript (6+ years)
- Extensive experience with Ruby on Rails and familiarity with its best practices
- Proven track record of technical leadership and team management
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to address issues with incomplete specifications
- Proficiency in performance optimisation and software testing
- Experience with Agile development and Scrum practices
- Excellent mentoring and communication skills
- Experience with large-scale application development
- Application performance monitoring/tuning
General Requirements:
- Availability to work during the IST working hours.
- High-speed Internet and the ability to join technical video meetings during business hours.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to work as part of multi-functional teams.
- Ability to collaborate and be a team player.
Why Uphance?
- Engage in Innovative Projects: Immerse yourself in cutting-edge projects that not only test your skills but also encourage the exploration of new design realms.
- AI-Integrated Challenges: Take on projects infused with AI, pushing the boundaries of your abilities and allowing for exploration in uncharted territories of software design and development.
- Flexible Work Environment: Whether you embrace the digital nomad lifestyle or prefer the comfort of your own space, Uphance provides the freedom to design and create from any corner of the globe.
- Inclusive Team Environment: Join a dynamic, international, and inclusive team that values and celebrates diverse ideas.
- Collaborative Team Dynamics: Become a part of a supportive and motivated team that shares in the celebration of collective successes.
- Recognition and Appreciation: Your accomplishments will be acknowledged and applauded regularly in our Recognition Rally.
Compensation:
Salary Range: INR 24 LPA to INR 32 LPA (Salary is not a constraint for the right candidate)
At Uphance, we value innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to lead a group of talented RoR developers, contribute to exciting projects, and play a key role in our company's success. If you are passionate about Ruby on Rails and thrive in a leadership role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and follow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/uphance !
Location: Hyderabad
Work Mode: Hybrid (2 days WFO)
Experience Required: 4.5+ years
Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Preferred
Employment Type: Full-Time
Mandatory Requirements:
- 4.5+ years of experience in Java Development
- Hands-on experience with AWS in a production environment
- Must be available to join immediately
- Must be willing to work in Hybrid mode from Hyderabad
Technical Skill Requirements:
- Strong hands-on experience in Core Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices
- Solid understanding of OOP concepts, Multithreading, and REST APIs
- Practical knowledge and experience working with AWS services like EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, SNS, etc.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools and version control systems (Git)
- Good knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
- Ability to write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based backend applications
- Implement and integrate AWS services to ensure scalability and reliability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, and Front-end developers
- Optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues in a timely manner
- Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and team discussions
- Ensure best practices in code quality, security, and documentation
- Handle deployments and production support if needed
Required Skills:
- 4+ year of experience in Development in JAVA technology.
- Strong Java Basics
- SpringBoot or Spring MVC
- Hands on experience on Relational Databases (SQL query or Hibernate) + Mongo (JSON parsing)
- Proficient in REST API development
- Messaging Queue (RabitMQ or Kafka)
- Microservices
- Any Caching Mechanism
- Good at problem solving
Good to Have Skills:
- 4+ years of experience in using Java/J2EE tech stacks
- Good understanding of data structures and algorithms.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced internet start-up environment.
- Experience in technical mentorship/coaching is highly desirable.
- Understanding of AI/ML algorithms is a plus.
- Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms.
- Strong fundamentals in Core Java/J2EE.
- Familiarity with any one of Spring, Struts, Hibernate frameworks.
- Familiarity with code design principles, patterns, and best practices in java.
- Understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases.
- IDE/Tools - Eclipse, NetBeans, Ant, Maven, Gradle
- Web Technologies - XML/XSD, HTML 5.0, CSS 3.0, JavaScript, JQuery, YUI
- Configuration Management - GIT, Subversion SVN
- Active participation in one or more open-source projects is a strong plus
- Familiarity with the AWS cloud ecosystem is a strong plus.
- OCJP certified will be an added advantage.
- Hands-on with *Unix/Windows based systems.
- Experience 5+ Years
- Can join immediately
- Well-versed in Core Java, OOPs concepts, collections, multi-threading, concurrency, lambdas, and streams.
- Hands-on knowledge of Spring Core, MVC, JPA, security, transaction.
- Working knowledge of REST API designing as well as development, using Spring.
- Exposure to Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift for the microservices environment.
- Savvy with SQL and database concepts.
- Ability to use frameworks like JUnit, Mockito, etc., for implementing unit testing.
- Sound understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git/bit bucket with Maven.
About Increasingly
Increasingly is an award-winning, fast-growing retail technology company focused specifically on the automation of cross-selling for online retailers.
Our clients include large global corporations like Samsung, Motorola & Canon to several small to medium size retailers across the globe. Our AI-based algorithms help a customer buying a TV on Samsung to find the matching sound bar & purchase both together.
Increasingly is headquartered in London with offices in Lisbon & Bangalore. We work with clients in over 30 countries & 20 languages.
We are looking to rapidly expand our technology & product development operations in India. And we need smart, ambitious people like you who enjoy a fun yet challenging work environment.
We believe strongly that diversity & inclusion are the foundations for a lasting, incredible culture. We also believe that it’s important to get the balance right between work & life.
The job and its impact
- You possess an appetite for problem-solving and critical thinking
- Back-end development is an inherently collaborative task. It can be made very difficult if there isn’t clear and concise communication within a dev team. You are a great communicator and a great developer
- You are always looking for new ways to be a better developer. You put an effort into learning and exploring the world of back-end development in your own time
- The back-end development sphere is as changeable and unpredictable as any in tech. You are someone who achieves comfort in You are aware of the tools and new technologies that are being introduced.
- You possess good technical communication skills: Can effectively communicate project needs with both front and back-end teammates
- High emotional intelligence: Self-aware and attuned to their peers’needs
- Be the best back-end developer by sheer discipline, motivation, and effort
What essential skills you need
- 2-3.5 years’ experience in back end Java/J2EE application development with clear understanding of Microservices
- Experience in developing internet web applications using Java/J2EE technologies
- Experience in different modules of Spring framework like Dependency Injection (IoC), Spring MVC, Spring ORM along with JPA
- Experience in Java Version 0+. Good experience with JMS, Spring & Hibernate
- Experience in identifying database solutions for a given problem, preferably MySQL (good to have)
- Develop well-structured, maintainable code, delivered on time, with automated tests. We are an XP/Agile development team
- Hands on experience in using Application/Web servers like JBoss and Tomcat servers. Worked on databases like Oracle & MYSQL
- Experience with e-commerce, retail, analytics, advertising, or media would be an
What are the benefits
- You'll get to work in one of the hottest & fastest growing retail technologies in Europe right now
- You'll get paid a competitive salary & be working directly with a super experienced team of people
- You'll get a great place to come to work every day. Varied, complex, challenging & with a great culture that you can shape & change
Increasingly in the press & our awards
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Requirements
- 2-5 years of experience as a back-end developer
- Expertise with Java 1.8 and React JS
- Understanding of OOPS concepts, Design Principles, and implementations of different types of Design Patterns.
- Should have a strong acumen in Data Structures, Algorithms, problem-solving.
- Experience in Microservices
- Extensive experience in developing Web Services APIs using RESTful API design
- Comfortable writing Unit Test Cases
- Good to have experience/knowledge of
- Docker,
- Scala,
- Python, and
- AWS and other Cloud platforms
- Able to connect the dots between code and business value
Responsibilities
- Engage in high-level conversations about business strategy and the role tech plays in it
- Write well-designed, testable, and efficient code that powers our application
- Write specs and do planning for everything we build
- Conduct application analysis, testing, and debugging
- Diligently document code to keep it clean and transparent
- Ensure cross-browser and device compatibility
You Are
- You believe it’s always on you to make sure anything you do is a success.
- You have the ability to make quick and effective decisions.
- In love with a challenge. You revel in solving problems and want a job that pushes you out of your comfort zone.
- Open to change. You’re inspired by the endless ways in which everything we do can always be improved.












