
About the Company:
Gruve is an innovative Software Services startup dedicated to empowering Enterprise Customers in managing their Data Life Cycle. We specialize in Cyber Security, Customer Experience, Infrastructure, and advanced technologies such as Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Our mission is to assist our customers in their business strategies utilizing their data to make more intelligent decisions. As a well-funded early-stage startup, Gruve offers a dynamic environment with strong customer and partner networks.
Why Gruve:
At Gruve, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best work. If you’re passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Gruve is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and thank all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Position summary:
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Technical Lead with a strong background in Java, SaaS architectures, firewalls and cybersecurity products, including SIEM and SOAR platforms. The ideal candidate will lead technical initiatives, design and implement scalable systems, and drive best practices across the engineering team. This role requires deep technical expertise, leadership abilities, and a passion for building secure and high-performing security solutions.
Key Roles & Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of scalable and secure software solutions using Java.
- Architect and build SaaS-based cybersecurity applications, ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to the development team.
- Ensure best practices in secure coding, threat modeling, and compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Management, Security, and DevOps to deliver high-quality security solutions.
- Design and implement security analytics, automation workflows and ITSM integrations.
- Drive continuous improvements in engineering processes, tools, and technologies.
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues and lead incident response for critical production systems.
Basic Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, electronics engineering or a related field
- 8-10 years of software development experience, with expertise in Java.
- Strong background in building SaaS applications with cloud-native architectures (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- In-depth understanding of microservices architecture, APIs, and distributed systems.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of DevSecOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a track record of mentoring engineers.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with cybersecurity solutions, including SIEM (e.g., Splunk, ELK, IBM QRadar) and SOAR (e.g., Palo Alto XSOAR, Swimlane).
- Knowledge of zero-trust security models and secure API development.
- Hands-on experience with machine learning or AI-driven security analytics.

About Gruve
About
Gruve was founded on the premise that new technologies in Machine Learning, Data Sciences, Artificial Intelligence, and Software Development are transforming Enterprise Services. Our goal is to harness these advancements to deliver services with superior efficiency and tangible outcomes.
Our Team
Our team is built with a strong background in Software and Services, united by a shared sense of Purpose: to achieve the best outcomes for our clients. We value all our stakeholders, recognizing that People are our most important assets. We adopt a Process framework that ensures the delivery of high-quality results every time.
What Sets Us Apart
Our differentiation is straightforward: we genuinely care, we innovate, we disrupt, and we work hard.
Our Core Values:
Customer Success: Putting customers first.
Positive Feedback Loop: Embracing continuous improvement.
Pursuit & Persevere: Staying resilient and ambitious.
Integrity and Ethics: Acting with honesty and ethics.
Team & Trust: Collaborating with trust and respect.
Giving Back: Committing to community and responsibility.
Gruve is Norwegian for "To Mine or Mining Activity"
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- Should be able to write solid and clean code.
- Should be good with algorithms and architecture.


Job Description:
- Proficient in software Design and development and familiar with technologies - Java, Java-J2EE, Spring Boot, Ajax, REST API, Micro services etc.
- Working knowledge of any SQL database (MySQL, Oracle etc)
- Working knowledge of No-SQL database (Mongo or Dynamo DB)
- Experience in unit testing using Junit or Mockito
- Experience in designing and architecting systems with high scalability and performance requirements.
- Ability to design infrastructure for performance evaluation and reporting of cloud-based services, namely AWS
- In depth knowledge of key AWS services like EC2, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch etc..
- Certification on AWS architecture desirable
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions
- Skilled in interfacing with internal and external technical resources
- Good in debugging problems and mentoring teams on technical front
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Participate and contribute in platform requirements/story development.
- Contribute to the design, coding for the requirements/stories and also participate in code and design reviews.
- Develop use cases and do unit test cases and execute them part of continuous integration pipeline.
You will:
- Be actively involved in strategic direction and product decisions.
- Architect and design new services and features
- Be the go-to person for debugging performance issues on the platform and customer environments
- Dive deep into open source data engines and work on optimizing their performance.
- Design, build, and maintain low latency APIs.
- Mentor and guide the engineering team on best practices and software architecture
- Work closely with our customers and sales teams on a regular basis to carve out new features and use cases
- Develop services that will be consumed by frontend and solution engineers.
You need:
- 12+ years of strong development experience in one or more general programming languages. JVM (Java, Scala, Kotlin) or Golang
- Strong Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, and problem-solving.
- Strong distributed systems knowledge, and experience shipping enterprise software
- SQL mastery and overall experience working with Data storage and retrieval systems
- Organized, thorough, and detail-oriented
Good to have:
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Contribution to open-source projects.
- Background in enterprise software
- JVM performance tuning and debugging
About the role:
We are looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer II (SDE2) to help deliver high visibility and impact features for the ChakraHQ Platform. ChakraHQ Platform is the world's first Omnichannel Process Automation Platform. Imagine AWS but for operations and business teams; built on cutting edge technology stacks, to solve problems for modern businesses.
Technology specialists at ChakraHQ are at the core of the company's decisions and vision. As an SDE2, you will contribute to the design and development of the core technology stack of the ChakraHQ Platform. Working closely with Engineering, Product Management, Sales and Customer Success you will take ownership to develop features, plugins and custom fixes that will materially impact customer’s and ChakraHQ’s business. You will also be responsible for maintaining a streamlined build and CI/CD system. You will help coordinate the incorporation of upstream features into the ChakraHQ Platform.
Technologies you will work with: NodeJs, PostgreSQL, Serverless, Elasticsearch, Kibana, AWS, Google Cloud
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and maintain features, services, products that are part of ChakraHQ
- Own delivery of said features and services
- Own success of the products by tracking its lifecycle with customers
- Build systems that scale horizontally
- Write automated tests to ensure code quality
- Work with customers to build a product roadmap
- Work with sales & marketing to sell your product to end-users
- Work as an integral part of an agile software development team to build features end-to-end
- Support those features in the ChakraHQ production environment by participating in an on-call rotation
Position Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.
- 3+ years of experience working on teams to develop and deploy web or mobile applications
- Extensive experience in any one backend programming language - Java, NodeJS
- A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design
- Experience in building highly scalable business applications, which involve implementing large complex business flows and dealing with huge amounts of data.
- Proficiency with git and Github workflows
- Expertise with test-driven development and automated testing
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills and fluent English
- Open to learn and work on new technologies



Must Haves
- Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
- 1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems.
- 4+ years’ work experience in software development
- BS degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
- Understanding of operating system fundamentals (Linux)
- Understanding of scalable computing systems, software architecture, data structures, and algorithms
- Knowledge of professional software engineering best practices for the full software development life cycle
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical skills, with excellent problem solving abilities
- Working experience with Kubernetes
- Experienced working with distributed databases at scale
Good to haves
- Experience in developing software using AWS native services & technologies.
- Experience taking a lead role in building and operating scalable distributed systems
- Experience in Agile/SCRUM enterprise-scale software development
- Familiar with building secure software using modern security principles
- Demonstrated ability to achieve goals in a highly innovative and fast-paced environment
Why us
We're hiring a set of highly skilled, enthusiastic, and passionate people who thrive in a high-growth environment. We believe the best way to grow is to give everyone the opportunity to pursue their interests. At Lucidity, you have complete freedom to work on projects that interest you. Plus, with benefits like flexible hours, company offsites, unlimited leaves, we ensure you enjoy the journey as much as we do. We are also offering healthy founding team ESOP's.
Please find the JD Below:
Job title- ATL/Technical Lead
Experience
- Must have experience
- Extensive product development experience
- 5-10 years experience in back end Java Development
- Possess advanced knowledge of object-oriented design and development (OOA/OOD).
- Team task assignment, mentoring and helping resolve issues
- Self-starter, ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Skilled at working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills. Curious and adept at researching project-related issues and challenges.
- Excellent debugging skills
- Good to have
- Experience in SOA and microservice deployment model.
- GWT development experience
- Experience of working in an Agile development model
- Mixed experience in different type of organizations - product start up and large enterprises
Other Skills
- Strong Analytical skills
- Acumen for understanding customer's business goals
- Process oriented- Following current processes and partner in process improvement.
- Data oriented- Using data and knowledge base for solving current problem at hand and creating software knowledge base for future use.
- Ability to juggle multiple development and design tasks simultaneously.
owners, business analysts and team members to analyse business requirements and proposed
solutions. A highly motivated and enthusiastic to join our Core Technology team and make a
difference.
Must-Have Skills:
• Candidate should have basic experience in Core Java and Advance Java design patterns
• Candidate should have basic experience in Advance Java frameworks – Spring, Hibernate,
JSP, Servlet.
• Good understanding of MAVEN & SVN is a must.
• Front end technologies knowledge is required to communicate with the web development
team. JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX, JSON.
• Collaborating with other teams. Excellent problem solving, debugging, design and debugging
skills required.
Good to Have Skills:
• Have good interpersonal and communication skills.
• E-commerce domain knowledge will be an add-on.
• Knowledge in API Design and docker.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies
• Knowledge of Unit testing
Primary Responsibilities:
• Work closely with Tech Leads, Architects, Project Manager / Onsite Leads.
• Understand/apply reusable code design, leverage application architecture/framework
capabilities and functionality, and design/develop solutions that are highly reliable, scalable,
and perform to meet business-defined service levels.
• Contribute to the technical code and design documentation.
• Conduct code reviews and ensuring quality solutions are built and tested.
• Provide production support and issue triage for products.




