Senior Software Engineer

About the Role:

We are seeking a talented Data Engineer to join our team and play a pivotal role in transforming raw data into valuable insights. As a Data Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines and infrastructure to support our organization's analytics and decision-making processes.

Responsibilities:

• Data Pipeline Development: Build and maintain scalable data pipelines to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources (e.g., databases, APIs, files) into data warehouses or data lakes.
• Data Infrastructure: Design, implement, and manage data infrastructure components, including data warehouses, data lakes, and data marts.
• Data Quality: Ensure data quality by implementing data validation, cleansing, and standardization processes.
• Team Management: Able to handle team.
• Performance Optimization: Optimize data pipelines and infrastructure for performance and efficiency.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with data analysts, scientists, and business stakeholders to understand their data needs and translate them into technical requirements.
• Tool and Technology Selection: Evaluate and select appropriate data engineering tools and technologies (e.g., SQL, Python, Spark, Hadoop, cloud platforms).
• Documentation: Create and maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for data pipelines, infrastructure, and processes.

 Skills:

• Strong proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java).
• Experience with data warehousing and data lake technologies (e.g., Snowflake, AWS Redshift, Databricks).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and cloud-based data services.
• Understanding of data modeling and data architecture concepts.
• Experience with ETL/ELT tools and frameworks.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with real-time data processing and streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka, Flink).
• Knowledge of machine learning and artificial intelligence concepts.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Certification in cloud platforms or data engineering.

About us

Classplus is India's largest B2B ed-tech start-up, enabling 1 Lac+ educators and content creators to create their digital identity with their own branded apps. Starting in 2018, we have grown more than 10x in the last year, into India's fastest-growing video learning platform.

Over the years, marquee investors like Tiger Global, Surge, GSV Ventures, Blume, Falcon, Capital, RTP Global, and Chimera Ventures have supported our vision. Thanks to our awesome and dedicated team, we achieved a major milestone in March this year when we secured a “Series-D” funding.

Now as we go global, we are super excited to have new folks on board who can take the rocketship higher🚀. Do you think you have what it takes to help us achieve this? Find Out Below!

What will you do?

· Define the overall process, which includes building a team for DevOps activities and ensuring that infrastructure changes are reviewed from an architecture and security perspective

· Create standardized tooling and templates for development teams to create CI/CD pipelines

· Ensure infrastructure is created and maintained using terraform

· Work with various stakeholders to design and implement infrastructure changes to support new feature sets in various product lines.

· Maintain transparency and clear visibility of costs associated with various product verticals, environments and work with stakeholders to plan for optimization and implementation

· Spearhead continuous experimenting and innovating initiatives to optimize the infrastructure in terms of uptime, availability, latency and costs

You should apply, if you

1. Are a seasoned Veteran: Have managed infrastructure at scale running web apps, microservices, and data pipelines using tools and languages like JavaScript(NodeJS), Go, Python, Java, Erlang, Elixir, C++ or Ruby (experience in any one of them is enough)

2. Are a Mr. Perfectionist: You have a strong bias for automation and taking the time to think about the right way to solve a problem versus quick fixes or band-aids.

3. Bring your A-Game: Have hands-on experience and ability to design/implement infrastructure with GCP services like Compute, Database, Storage, Load Balancers, API Gateway, Service Mesh, Firewalls, Message Brokers, Monitoring, Logging and experience in setting up backups, patching and DR planning

4. Are up with the times: Have expertise in one or more cloud platforms (Amazon WebServices or Google Cloud Platform or Microsoft Azure), and have experience in creating and managing infrastructure completely through Terraform kind of tool

5. Have it all on your fingertips: Have experience building CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins, Docker for applications majorly running on Kubernetes. Hands-on experience in managing and troubleshooting applications running on K8s

6. Have nailed the data storage game: Good knowledge of Relational and NoSQL databases (MySQL,Mongo, BigQuery, Cassandra…)

7. Bring that extra zing: Have the ability to program/script is and strong fundamentals in Linux and Networking.

8. Know your toys: Have a good understanding of Microservices architecture, Big Data technologies and experience with highly available distributed systems, scaling data store technologies, and creating multi-tenant and self hosted environments, that’s a plus

Being Part of the Clan

At Classplus, you’re not an “employee” but a part of our “Clan”. So, you can forget about being bound by the clock as long as you’re crushing it workwise😎. Add to that some passionate people working with and around you, and what you get is the perfect work vibe you’ve been looking for!

It doesn’t matter how long your journey has been or your position in the hierarchy (we don’t do Sirs and Ma’ams); you’ll be heard, appreciated, and rewarded. One can say, we have a special place in our hearts for the Doers! ✊🏼❤️

Are you a go-getter with the chops to nail what you do? Then this is the place for you.

TOP 3 SKILLS

Python (Language)

Spark Framework

Spark Streaming

Docker/Jenkins/ Spinakar

AWS

Hive Queries

He/She should be good coder.

Preff: - Airflow

Must have experience: -

Python

Spark framework and streaming

exposure to Machine Learning Lifecycle is mandatory.

Project:

This is searching domain project. Any searching activity which is happening on website this team create the model for the same, they create sorting/scored model for any search. This is done by the data

scientist This team is working more on the streaming side of data, the candidate would work extensively on Spark streaming and there will be a lot of work in Machine Learning.

INTERVIEW INFORMATION

3-4 rounds.

1st round based on data engineering batching experience.

2nd round based on data engineering streaming experience.

3rd round based on ML lifecycle (3rd round can be a techno-functional round based on previous

feedbacks otherwise 4th round will be a functional round if required.

Core Competency:

• Extensiveexperiencewith C#and ASP.net/.NETCore 2.0 / .NET WebAPI coreframework framework • concepts and fundamentals/ MVC and EF. • REST Web services&API Experience • Strong architectural knowledge with two or more of - MicroServices, 12 FactorApplications and • EventDriven architectures • Messaging knowledge(Topics,Queues&PublishSubscribe) • Knowledge of AWS, Docker and Kubernetes • Experience with databasedevelopmentincluding relational databasedesign,SQL, andORM • Agile Delivery experience • Deploying .Net Core web application/api inWindows and Linux • Experience withweb developmenttechnologiesincludingASP.NET, MVC3, EF, HTML,JavaScript, • JQuery, AJAX and CSS,LINQ. • Experience with core Microsoft.Nettechnologiesincluding:WCF, LINQ, and EF • Experience designing and developing enterprise gradesoftware • Experience with source controlmanagementsystems and deployment environment • Experience with debugging, performanceprofiling and optimization. • Comprehensiveunderstandingof object-orientedand service-oriented applicationdevelopment,techniquesand theories • Internallymotivated, able towork proficientlyboth independently and in a teamenvironment • Strong communication skills with both internal team members and external businessstakeholders • Experience with userinterfacedesign and prototyping

Job Description:

Mandatory Skills: Java, J2ee, spring, hibernate, spring mvc.

Preferred: Restful, microservices, spring boot.

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Architectural:

Design and implement a software architecture

Select a technology stack

Design and configure infrastructure

Select a development toolkit (IDE, etc.)

Design and implement a database design

Improve and optimise the application architecture

Ensure scalability of the application

Ensure scalability of the infrastructure

Explore new technologies and decide whether to implement them

Strategy, planning, and design:

• Take end-to-end ownership of the product, identify technology requirements, define the future product vision, create preliminary design concepts for add-on modules and shape overall technology and product roadmap by collaborating with the founders, business development, and marketing team.
• Ensure user oriented design is the primary approach to product development across multiple screens, based on user behaviour data and direct customer feedback.

Implementation and deployment:

• Manage Product Release, QA cycles, feature implementation and on time delivery through in-house team and vendors.
• Collaborate with team and customers to define use cases.
• Creation of wireframes/prototypes, site maps and user-flows for web and mobile platforms.

Operational management :

• Support marketing by implementing technical requirements for SEO/product analytics.
• Establish and supervise a quality assurance process, including integration & system testing.
• Rigorously monitor key performance metrics and coordinate with various teams to take corrective actions if needed.
• Establish and forecast ROI of features and succinctly articulate competitive advantage.
• Set-up data collection and analysis system in collaboration with CEO to track key performance.

metrics.

Strong fundamentals in computer science/engineering and algorithm design.

Practical knowledge of computer software algorithms in machine/deep learning, NLP, Computer Vision etc.

Personal Requirements:

• Min of 7+ years of Hands on experience in Web app development, payment gateways implementation, architecture design, product management, databases and UI/UX in consumer facing applications.
• Experience on projects involving engineering and algorithmic functions, machine learning, deep learning and artificial intelligence is very advantageous.
• Creative self-starter who is comfortable with both taking initiative and working in teams.
• Strong communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and utilise emerging technologies.
• Sincere passion to use disruptive technologies that can be globally significant

Job Location- Pune

Experience – 4 to 7 Years 
Notice Period - Immediate preferred 

The Ideal Candidate-

This position is for UI Developers with hands-on experience in leading-edge technologies, looking to mark a niche in the software Industry

Essential Skills-
.

• Strong Command on Core Javascript, Core Java
• Strong Command on Angular JS and React JS
• Strong Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3 
• Highly Preferred, experience in D3, Canvas API 
• Ability to work on advanced javascript frameworks

If you are interested in an exciting role with learning and rewards, do apply.