Senior Web Backend Developer
Company Overview:
It is a US based startup founded in 2018 to build an edge data platform for the autonomous world.Rich data in large volumes is getting collected at the edge (outside a data center) in use cases like autonomous vehicles, smart manufacturing, satellite imagery, smart retail, smart agriculture etc.These datasets are characterized by being unstructured (images/videos), large size (Petabytes per month), distributed (across edge, on-prem and cloud) and form the input for training AI models to get to higher degrees of automation. It is engaged with building products that solve these unique challenges and be at the forefront of this edge data revolution.
The company is backed by prominent VCs and has it’s entire software engineering team based out of India and provides ample opportunities for from-scratch design and development.
Role:
This role is an individual contributor role with key responsibilities in developing web server backends for Akridata management plane software that provides a ‘single pane of glass’ for users to manage assets, specify and monitor large volume data pipelines at scale involving 10s of petabytes of data.
This role involves:
- Working with tech leads and the rest of the team on the feature design activities and picking appropriate tools and techniques for implementation.
- Be a hands-on developer able to independently make correct implement choices, follow sound development practices to ensure an enterprise grade application.
- Guide and mentor junior team members.
What we are looking for:
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science with strong CS fundamentals and problem-solving.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with software development with 3+ years on web backend development.
- A good understanding of backend application interactions with relational databases like MySQL, Postgres etc
- Knowledge of web server development frameworks preferably on Python.
- Enthusiastic to work in a dynamic, fast paced startup environment.
Good to have:
- Hands-on experience with designing database schema and implementing and debugging SQL queries for optimal performance for large datasets
- Experience working with applications deployed on Kubernetes clusters.
- Experience with working on a product from early stages of it’s development typically in a startup environment.
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Qualifications:
- 1-3 years of relevant experience with Java, Algorithms, Data Structures, & Optimizations in addition to Coding.
- Education: B.E/B-Tech/M-Tech/M.S in Computer Science or IT from Premier Institutes
Skill Set:
- Experience in Java, Spring Boot.
- Good Aptitude/Analytical skills (emphasis will be on Algorithms, Data Structures,& Optimizations in addition to Coding)
- Good knowledge of Databases - SQL, NoSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL
- Experience in Kafka
- Experience in MongoDB, AWS
- Knowledge of Unit Testing a plus
Soft Skills:
- Has an appreciation of technology and its ability to create value in the marketing domain
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Active & contributing team member
- Strong work ethic with demonstrated ability to meet and exceed commitments
- Others: Experience of having worked in a start-up is a plus
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and Develop large scale sub-systems
- To periodically explore latest technologies (esp Open Source) and prototype sub-systems
- Be a part of the team that develops the next-gen Targeting platform
- Build components to make the customer data platform more efficient and scalable
About Tazapay
Tazapay is a Singapore-based B2B payments startup, backed by Sequoia Capital, Saison Capital, and RTP Global, enabling small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to conduct secure cross-border commerce. Founded by experts in payments, e-commerce, and cross-border trade, Tazapay is focused on driving digital transformation in the B2B space, addressing post-pandemic shifts and new opportunities with a culture of openness, innovation, and growth.
What Awaits You?
Joining us now means being part of an exceptional team on an exciting journey just as we’re preparing for significant growth. This is a unique opportunity to help build something from the ground up, with the satisfaction of seeing your work impact thousands of users. You’ll experience growth across all areas – Sales, Software Development, Marketing, HR, Accounting, and more – and share in a culture of openness, innovation, and memorable experiences.
Are you ready for the ride?
Explore what you could accomplish with us!
Backend Engineer Role
Responsibilities (not exhaustive)
- Design, write, and deliver highly scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant systems with minimal guidance.
- Participate in code and design reviews to maintain high development standards.
- Collaborate with product management to define and execute the feature roadmap.
- Translate business requirements into scalable and extensible design.
- Proactively manage stakeholder communication regarding deliverables, risks, changes, and dependencies.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Mobile, DevOps, Data, UX, QA, etc.) on planning and execution.
- Continuously improve code quality, product performance, and customer satisfaction.
- Willingness to learn new languages and methodologies.
- Display a strong sense of ownership.
- Engage in service capacity and demand planning, software performance analysis, tuning, and optimization.
The Ideal Candidate
Education
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
- 5+ years of experience in commercial software development within large distributed systems.
Experience
- Hands-on experience in designing, developing, testing, and deploying applications on one or more of the following: Golang, Ruby, Python, .Net Core, or Java for large-scale applications.
- In-depth knowledge of Linux as a production environment.
- Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, and asynchronous architectures.
- Expert in at least one language: Golang, Python, Ruby, Java, C, C++.
- Proficient in OOP, including design patterns.
- Ability to design and implement low-latency RESTful services.
- Proven experience in building backend services for high-volume traffic.
- Strong understanding of system performance and scaling.
- Excellent communication, analytical skills, and design abilities.
- Experience with data modeling in both relational and NoSQL databases.
- Able to continuously refactor applications for high-quality design.
- Skilled in planning, prioritizing, estimating, and executing releases predictably.
- Able to scope, review, and refine user stories for technical completeness and dependency mitigation.
- Eager to learn new technologies and tackle complex challenges.
- “Can-do” attitude.
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with the Golang ecosystem.
- Experience running web services at scale; understanding of systems internals and networking.
- Knowledge of HTTP/HTTPS communication protocols.
Abilities and Traits
- Strong attention to product details and ability to meet deadlines.
- High focus and precision for extended periods of repetitive tasks.
- Proactive problem-solver with strong anticipation skills.
- Team-oriented and able to assist others in resolving issues.
- Quality-oriented and structured in approach.
- Exceptional planning, organization, and prioritization skills.
- Demonstrated logical and analytical thinking abilities.
If you’re excited by this role, we’d love to see how you can make an impact on our journey.
About Rara Delivery
Not just a delivery company…
RaRa Delivery is revolutionising instant delivery for e-commerce in Indonesia through data driven logistics.
RaRa Delivery is making instant and same-day deliveries scalable and cost-effective by leveraging a differentiated operating model and real-time optimisation technology. RaRa makes it possible for anyone, anywhere to get same day delivery in Indonesia. While others are focusing on ‘one-to-one’ deliveries, the company has developed proprietary, real-time batching tech to do ‘many-to-many’ deliveries within a few hours.. RaRa is already in partnership with some of the top eCommerce players in Indonesia like Blibli, Sayurbox, Kopi Kenangan and many more.
We are a distributed team with the company headquartered in Singapore 🇸🇬 , core operations in Indonesia 🇮🇩 and technology team based out of India 🇮🇳
Future of eCommerce Logistics.
- Data driven logistics company that is bringing in same day delivery revolution in Indonesia 🇮🇩
- Revolutionising delivery as an experience
- Empowering D2C Sellers with logistics as the core technology
About the Role
- 5 - 7 years Experience with the following technologies: Core Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, Creating API, Hibernate, JDBC, SQL/PLSQL, messaging architecture, REST/Web services, Linux
- Expertise in application, data and infrastructure architecture disciplines
- Advanced knowledge of architecture, design and business processes
- 4+ years of Java, J2EE development experience
- Strong technical development experience in effectively writing code, performing code reviews, and implementing best practices on configuration management and code refactoring
- Experience in working with vendor applications
- Experience in making optimized queries to MySQL database
- Proven problem solving and analytical skills
- A delivery-focused approach to work and the ability to work without direction
- Experience in Agile development techniques, including Scrum
- Experience implementing and/or using Git
- Ability to work collaboratively in teams and develop meaningful relationships to achieve common goals
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related discipline preferred
Role Description
- We are looking to add a Software Engineer to contribute to the development, upgradation and management of our back end services for our website / PWA / app / chatbot / internal tools.
- You will be part of a lean team with a very steep learning / growth opportunity while working on and exploring some of the cutting edge technologies
- This is a full-time role in Mumbai with flexible working hours (including WFH)
- You will be working closely with the founder and be involved in strategic decisions such as back end architecture, tech stack selection, hiring, etc.
- We have multiple products in the pipeline and we need a strong team player who can contribute shoulder-to-shoulder with the existing team in the software development process.
- CTC offered: upto Rs. 22 Lakhs
What are we looking for in the candidate?
- Must have qualities: logical & independent thinker; problem solver; result oriented; takes ownership; ability to work indepenently with end-to-end output delivery; ability to structure the code (to avoid rework in future)
- Experience in writing production quality code in NodeJS, Python, Java, or Ruby on Rails
- Hands on experience in design web application using ExpressJS, Koa, Django
- Experience in designing and developing REST API. Familiarity with GraphQL is a plus.
- Proficient in dealing with SQL and NoSQL databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL MongoDB, Elasticsearch.
- Experience with in-memory databases like Redis or MemCache; webserver like Apache, Nginx.
- Experience in stress testing and unit testing and familiarity with testing platforms is a plus
- Proven experience in implementing user authentication and authorization in distributed systems.
- Capability to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system.
- Experience in designing and developing scalable system.
- Working experience with one of the cloud services like GCP, AWS , Digital Ocean, Azure, etc.
- Knowledge of low-code / no-code tools to expedite production is a plus
- Engineering degree; Computer Science preferably + minimum 2 years of work experience as a Back End Engineer (NOTE: Please do not apply if you do not meet this criteria)
- Clear communication, strong inter-personal skills
What can you expect to gain from the role?
- Experience of a lifetime by disrupting the antiquated tech of Real Estate
- Steep learning curve with opportunity to
- Opportunity to generate immense wealth for yourselves from the equity allocation
- A good cash salary
- Standard perks (health insurance, medical benefits etc.)
Hiring Process
- CV screening
- Coding Test
- Technical Interview
About PoshVine:
PoshVine aspires to become the world's leading transaction-driven loyalty and engagement platform by providing a mutually beneficial ecosystem for people, banks and retailers. Our products around programmatic offers, rewards, and loyalty help retailers increase contextual engagement and financial institutions increase share of spends, while end-users maximize their rewards and savings. PoshVine works with all the global payment networks and many marquee financial institutions, including 7 of the top 10 banks in India.
Backend Development at PoshVine:
We are building payment-linked real-time engagement tools embedded within banking and payment journeys. Our core engineering team strives to build solid backend foundations, infrastructure and a solid network of microservices. Apart from regular work, you can expect:
- Freedom to evaluate and introduce new tools, libraries and coding standards.
- Work on developer productivity and platform tooling.
- Evangelise tech and share knowledge in internal and external forums.
- Contribute to Product and Design ideas and implement them like it’s your own product.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Be involved in product and design decisions, and drive implementations.
- Help us scale the payment-linked loyalty infrastructure to every payment product used in India. Develop platform features for/with reusable code.
- Work with IT/tech SPOCs from Banks and Fintechs to achieve seamless API integrations, resolve concerns, and move forward with program delivery and implementation.
- Tag team with internal and external stakeholders to problem solve and work with banks to test out UAT/Production and create a rollout plan for the same.
- Perform in-depth research and identify sources off production issues surrounding the application.
- Make architectural decisions (microservices, choice of development frameworks and tools, database optimisations, load handling)
- Proficient in Full stack development skills spanning the entire spectrum from:
- Database: MySQL, PostgreSQL
- Backend: Ruby on Rails
- Front End: Web Development frameworks (Angular / React / Vue JS)
- Deployment: Capistrano, Chef, AWS, EC2, Git
You’ll be a good fit if you possess:
- A strong product design sense.
- Good experience in working with Ruby on Rails, Postgres, Python.
- Proven ability to understand end user requirements, formulate use cases and come up with effective solutions.
- Good understanding of REST APIs and the web in general.
- Ability to build a feature from scratch & drive it to completion.
- A willingness to learn new technology, whatever lets you deliver the best product.
- Possess excellent data management skills:
- How to structure databases that can scale
- How to optimise database queries
- Complying with the latest regulations around data for each geography
- Managing the infrastructure that the data resides on to ensure 99.9% uptime across geographies
- You are comfortable working on CI/CD toolchain, Kubernetes, etc.
- 3+ years of experience.
● Leads a project end-to-end and collaborates across functions. Drives planning,
estimation and execution.
● Understands requirements well and comes up with efficient design
● Develops complex, well backed and bug-free products. Estimates accurately.
● Takes well-reasoned tech decisions keeping in mind goals and trade-offs
● Becomes 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
● Contributes in tech recruitment efforts
Ideal Candidate Profile
● Solid experience in RoR, Golang, NodeJS or Python. Good to have exposure to ML.
● Should have experience in cloud computing
● Has an ability to quickly learn and contribute in multiple codebase
● Overcomes roadblocks and requires minimal oversight
● Takes initiatives to fix issues/tech debts before assigned to him/her
● Able to deep dive into 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 right tech/tools for a given job
● Excellent understanding of software engineering practices, Design Patterns, Data
Structures, Algorithms
● 8+ years of experience in product driven organization
● A Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering from a reputed institute (preferably
IITs, NITs, or other top engineering institutes)
We are looking for a Senior Python Developer to build functional and efficient server-side applications.
Senior Python Developer responsibilities include participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle. If you’re a seasoned developer with a love for back-end technologies, we’d like to meet you.
Your ultimate goal is to create high-quality products that meet customer needs.
Responsibilities
- Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code
- Develop and support software including applications, database integration, interfaces, and new functionality enhancements
- Coordinate cross-functionally to insure the project meets business objectives and compliance standards
- Support test and deployment of new products and features
- Participate in code reviews
- Manage testing and bug fixes
- Prepare technical documentation
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement design into the code
- Implement software enhancements and suggest improvements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field)
- 3+ years of work experience as a Python Developer
- Experience with Python frameworks (e.g. Django, Flask, Bottle)
- Expertise in Object-Oriented Design, Database Design, and XML Schema
- Experience with Agile or Scrum software development methodologies
- Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize work
- Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and REST API
- Understanding of databases and SQL
- Knowledge of machine learning is a plus
- Attention to detail
- Leadership skills
Requirements
- Experience in open source technologies - Solr, Redis, Kafka
- Exposure to building & managing applications in Amazon Webservices (AWS)
- Experience in security, scalability & performance aspects of solution
- Critical Skills: 1. Java / J2EE, Spring, PostGreSQL 2. Nginx, Tomcat 3. Developing REST webservices
Desired Skills and Experience