
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
at an Indian video-sharing social networking service.

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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Java Developer with expertise in Microservices architecture and Spring Boot to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying scalable, high-performance backend solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications using Spring Boot and Microservices architecture.
- Develop and implement RESTful APIs and integrate them with front-end components.
- Optimize application performance and ensure high availability and scalability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze business requirements.
- Implement security best practices, including authentication and authorization mechanisms.
- Develop and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure robust software quality.
- Work with DevOps teams to automate CI/CD pipelines and ensure smooth deployment processes.
- Monitor and troubleshoot production issues, providing efficient resolutions.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in Java development and cloud-native applications.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in Java development.
- Expertise in Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Cloud, and other Spring frameworks.
- Strong experience with Microservices architecture and API development.
- Proficiency in RESTful services, JSON, and Swagger/OpenAPI.
- Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis).
- Familiarity with message brokers like Kafka or RabbitMQ.
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, or similar tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in an agile development environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Nice-to-Have:
- Experience with GraphQL and event-driven architecture.
- Knowledge of reactive programming using WebFlux.
- Familiarity with observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack.
Job Profile:-
We’re in search of a Back-End Software Engineer that specializes in server-side components. In this role, you’ll primarily work on Node JS, Mongo DB, Redis, building scalable products and will bring a depth of knowledge on algorithms and data structures. As a Back-End Software Engineer, on any given day you might be architecting new features for our customers, refactoring existing code to be more scalable, and seeing changes through to completion in a live environment.
Key Attributes you need to possess: -
- Prioritization- Should have a strong work ethics and show up on time at sessions with excellent skills in predicting the amount of time needed to plan, coordinate, and perform on a task or managing their clients as and when required.
- Quick Learning Ability- You should be an amazing self-learner who has the ability to learn new technology on their own and are not threatened by new technologies. Someone who has an ability to pull various bits of information and to process information on the fly with good logical and analytical skills.
- Deep and Broad Technical Experience- Someone who is able to hit the ground because they already know the right technology.They should be able to meet coding principles and write code that is readable and commented-on where appropriate.Through incorporating their cognitive abilities and extensive industry experience, they are able to find optimal solutions easily.
- High-End User Focus-A good programmer does what they are asked to do, while a great programmer thinks of the end user of the software and works to solve problems within the organization’s
capabilities.Someone who knows the functionality they’re creating is of high value.
-Business Acumen- Should have a great eye for Business acumen as the product build will be exposed to millions of customers on-brand digital assets hence giving you exposure for handling a large user base in a live environment.
-Teamplayer- Someone who is able to work in a challenging environment and requires complete devotion, persistence and learning new things every day. As they will be involved in every fact of the product development starting from product ideation, Interface design, user experience, analytics, and engineering.
Typical work week look like:-
- Collaborating with the front-end developers and other team members to establish objectives and design more functional, cohesive codes to enhance the user experience.
- Design and implementation of scalable applications by using asynchronous programming with low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications between multiple systems, servers, and environments.
-Integration of data storage solutions by creating database schemas that represent and support business processes and also Integrating multiple data sources and databases into one system.
- Building reusable code and libraries for future use.
- Explore technical innovation and propose new solutions as and when required.
- Work with engineers, product managers and senior leadership to turn our product and technical vision into a tangible roadmap every month.
Our ideal candidate should have:-
- 4+ years of relevant experience in a Tech Startup
- A solid grounding in Computer Science fundamentals (based on a BE/BTech or MS in Information Technologies/Computer Science)
- Strong proficiency with JavaScript and knowledge of Node.js and frameworks.
- Strong hands on MongoDB and ability to write aggregation queries.
- Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS3.
- Hands-on on code versioning tools, such as Git, Redis, AWS, Sockets
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Post-secondary degree in computer science, software engineering or related discipline, or equivalent working experience.
- Development of distributed applications with Microsoft technologies: C# .NET/Core, SQL Server, Entity Framework.
- Deep expertise with microservices architectures and design patterns.
- Cloud Native AWS experience with services such as Lambda, SQS, RDS/Aurora, S3, Lex, and Polly.
- Mastery of both Windows and Linux environments and their use in the development and management of complex distributed systems architectures.
- Git source code repository and continuous integration tools.
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Location Kolkata-On site & Remote
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Hands on design and in depth development experience in Microsoft NET
· technologies including C#, ASP NET MVC, Web API, Entity Framework and LINQ
· knowledge of MS SQL Server 2014 above
· Experience with version control systems GIT
· Experience creating and consuming web services including REST JSON
· Skills (Technical / Specialist Skills)
· Proficiency in .NET Development with .NET Framework 4.5 or later, Asp.net MVC,
· C#, Web API, LINQ, Entity Framework, SQL Server 2014 or above, jQuery.

We are looking for a Node.js Developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.
Responsibilities:
- Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic
- Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code
- Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications
- Implementation of security and data protection
- Integration of data storage solutions
- Performance tuning, improvement, and optimization of the application
- Ensuring high performance of applications and providing support
Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong proficiency with JavaScript and Node.js
- Knowledge of Node.js and frameworks available for it such as Express
- Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds
- Good understanding of server-side templating languages such as Jade, EJS
- Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS3
- Understanding accessibility and security compliance
- User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
- Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
- Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
- Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform
- Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
- Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
- Familiarity with continuous integration
- Familiarity with AWS
- Experience with Mongo DB/Dynamo DB
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 2+ years of experience as a Node.js Developer or similar role
UKG's engineering teams wants to add 4 staff aug consultants (2 in US and 2 in Noida) to support their identity platform infrastructure, deployments to prod, escalations/KTLO, and debugging needs. They'll need to partner with internal dev teams who consume our Identity platform around any issues or new integrations needed. RCA/enhancing our observability.
They need to have the below qualifications:
• Linux (Ubuntu) - Understanding of Linux OS and has experience with troubleshooting complex issues that can be due to infrastructure related around disk/iops, network latency, jvm/gc related, as well as application related defects.
Python/similar scripting language to help automate manual tasks/remediation efforts.
• Ansible
• Identity platforms/technology -
SAML2/Oauth2/Directory server LDAP#python queryquerylanguage/OpenDJ/OpenAM/Auth0/Okta/SSO
• Java - understanding of Java tuning/best practices for high volume applications at scale
• Nginx
• Grafana • PagerDuty
• Postman/API • Kibana/Splunk
Dynatrace
GCP preferred. Azure is good as well.
About-
We are building a global content marketplace that brings companies and content creators together to scale up content creation processes across 50+ content verticals and 150+ industries. Over the past 2.5 years, we’ve worked with companies like India Today, Amazon India, Adobe, Swiggy, Dunzo, Businessworld, Paisabazaar, IndiGo Airlines, Apollo Hospitals, Infoedge, Times Group, Digit, BookMyShow, UpGrad, Yulu, YourStory, and 350+ other brands.
We are creating high-quality remote talent workforces across Content Writers, Graphic Designers, Video Makers, Content Strategists, Audio Artists, and eventually aim to cover each and every creative professional involved in the marketing domain. Imagine us being able to build virtual marketing teams for any company globally, by providing them a product that solves for content operations and gives the customer the ability to strategize, create, distribute and manage all their content projects at one place. At the same time, they have the ability to be able to extend their team by being matched with high-quality creators from our talent marketplace for different projects that they have. It isn’t long before content becomes so fundamental to individuals and brands alike, that there is a need for buying and selling content on-demand. We want to be that force of change!
Responsibilities: -
- We are looking for solid senior back-end developers who are well-versed with NodeJs.
- The tech stack on the back end side - MySQL, Postgres, Redis, Node, TypeScript, Express, Knex.
- We are looking at folks who have a minimum of 6-7 years of experience in back-end development and have been strong experience.
- The mindset is very different and we are looking for folks who have evolved fast in terms of skills and in terms of working on their own projects.
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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At Kyt, we are building an online-first, global academy focused on extracurricular learning for kids. Our mission is to ensure that every kid around the world gets access to holistic education while being able to learn using content, tools and technologies that teaches them concepts - some even better than offline. Bringing in technology as a differentiator to teach kids concepts and help them practice is key to our product development path.
- Experience of 6+ years across product based companies
- Should have worked on building B2C products. Having experience in building edtech products would be a major plus.
- Should be an avid programmer with great problem solving skills.
- Should have a great grasp over NodeJs/Typescript/ AWS microservices
- Should have experience in building scalable server-side systems. Should have significant experience in cloud infrastructure and designing databases.
- Should have knowledge of software architecture, system thinking and design patterns.








