
Senior Software Engineer
at Build a SaaS Spend Management product. San Francisco Based
software products.
● Degree in Computer Science, Maths, or equivalent.
● Experience with AWS or Google Cloud or Azure.
● Experience with RDBMS and NoSQL: MySQL/MariaDB or PostgreSQL,
DynamoDB or MongoDB.
● Fluent in common design patterns, modular architecture, microservices, and a
demonstrated web and polyglot development experience.
● Passionate about distributed computing and building applications that are
robust, scalable, and keep the customers happy.
● Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Scala; a strong foundation
in data structures, algorithms, understanding of threads, synchronization, and
concurrent programming.
● Experience with deployment, configuration, automation tools, and DevOps
methodologies.
● Understanding of Internet security models, REST API, and application
integration.
● Good to have some understanding of Serverless.

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Everyone at Simpl is an internal entrepreneur who is given a lot of bandwidth and resources to create the next breakthrough towards the long-term vision of “making money Simpl”. Our first product is a
payment platform that lets people buy instantly, anywhere online, and pay later. In the background, Simpl uses big data for credit underwriting, risk and fraud modeling, all without any paperwork, and enables Banks and Non-Bank Financial Companies to access a whole new consumer market.
Areas of work
Principals are involved in Architecture Direction and Alignment
1. Tracking and directing how the overall system architecture evolves.
2. Developing and identifying useful architecture patterns within our systems based on
industry know-how and our own operational and development experience.
3. Develop and manage an architecture decisions guidelines framework that will be useful to
make consistent, faster and reliable architecture and design decisions.
4. Documenting or making this information available to all engineers - new or old
5. Create mechanisms to audit and ensure architectural compliance across engineering teams
Internal Developer Community and Tech growth for teams
Create and nurture tech communities so that developers can
● gain more knowledge about the industry practices
● learn to express their knowledge, opinions and views
Quality
Monitor and improve the quality of our systems by helping with
1. Bug reduction
2. MTTR reduction
3. Ensuring better engineering practices around testing, tooling, monitoring and resilience.
Cost - Infra and application costs
Ensuring systems are run and maintained with frugality in mind without compromising on business and operational expectations.
Hiring
Help hire and mentor engineers at Simpl.
Partners at Work
Principals partner with team leads, product managers, infosec engineers and devops engineers, ensuring alignment in vision and execution, splitting time between different domains as they see fit.
Minimum Qualifications
● At least 8 years of software development experience
● Experience with technically leading projects and architecting high-traffic consumer-facing applications.
● A background in CS or relevant technical experience.
● Familiarity with languages like Go, Java, Ruby and Python.
● Familiarity with the AWS Stack.
What you will do:
- Storing data and ensuring that it is displayed to that user who are supposed to have access to it
- Developing business logic for systems to process in the front end
- Managing APIs resources which work across the Product Architecture
- Participating in the architecture of a system and data science analysis
- Organizing the logic of the system which runs across various tiers
- Involving in building frameworks or the architecture to make it easier to program against
- Back-end developers should have the skill for implementing algorithms and solving system related problems
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- 2-5 years of experience in rest api/Database design, development and architecture
- Strong programming and debugging skills with sound understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object oriented programming
- PHP/ Mysql experience with hands on application delivery is a must
- Hands on experience with an API management
- Experience with synchronous and asynchronous interfaces and Microservice API development is a must
- Hands-on experience with version control system like Git is desirable
- Knowledge in PHP, Codeigniter, Doctrine, MySQL, ElasticSearch, ReST endpoint development
- Implementing API management using API management software (like Apigee or others) to include API proxies mashups, rate limiting, security, analytics, monetization and developer portals
- Kafka/RabbitMQ messaging architecture notification
- Knowledge of Algorithms and data structures is also essential
- An awareness of security concerns is important, as each layer has its vulnerabilities
- Knowledge of the differences between multiple delivery platforms like mobile vs. desktop
- Basic exposure to frontend techs like HTML and CSS is desirable
• Core knowledge of PHP and Laravel frameworks
• Fundamental understanding of front-end technologies like HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript. Check if the CSS, HTML, and JavaScript are accurate and consistent across different apps
• Basic knowledge in SQL and NoSQL databases is a plus.
• Build and maintain innovative web applications and websites using modern development tools.
• Document and continuously update the development process, project components, and task progress based on Organization requirements
• Solid experience working with PHP, the latest Laravel version.
• Design and maintain databases.
• Optimize performance by performing UI and back-end tests
• Scale, expand and improve our websites and applications, Perform debugging and troubleshooting on apps.
• Effectively communicate with clients and other teams when needed
• Update on current industry trends and emerging technologies and apply them to the development process
Relevant Experience
3 to 10 years
Job Description and Key Skills Required:
- Hands-on with any of the programming languages like NodeJS/ExpressJS, Python, Java, Php or any.
- Design and create efficient RESTful API endpoints for both internal and public consumption
- Strong understanding of database technologies such as MySQL, Postgress, Oracle , relational Database.
- Work closely with front end developers to understand required data model
- Comfortable deploying applications on AWS, and have a strong working knowledge of EC2, RDS and S3.
- Must understand overall system design, architecture , improve design and implement new processes.
- Strong understanding of sessions, cookies & local storage is must.
- Experience with in memory databases like redis basic, Memcache
- Independently think of solutions to complex requirements; possess exceptional logical skills.
- Analyse current products in development, including performance, scalability, diagnosis and troubleshooting.
- Work with the existing framework and evolve it by building reusable code & libraries
- Search and introduce new software related technologies, processes and tools.
- Bonus: You're fluent with React.
- Bonus: Interested in full-stack development.
- Bonus: Any experience of iOS/Android mobile development.
- Bonus: Experience with CI servers such as Jenkins, Travis or similar types
- Bonus: Experience with web server like Nginx

Location : Hyderabad / Pune
Experience : 5 - 13 Yrs
Requirements :
- 5+ years of work experience in software development or web application development
- 2+ years of experience with programming using Ruby Full stack web development expertise (Javascript, CSS/Less, Sphinx, Redis, haml, Rspec)
- Ruby on Rails (RoR) Experience is a must
- Design and programming of n-tier solutions
- Experience with Agile and Scrum Software Development Life Cycle Models
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
- A good team player
- Works and communicates well with others
- A self-driven individual
- Be awesome, tell us what makes you special!
Preferred Qualifications :
- Enterprise application development experience
- An active Github/Bitbucket/Beanstalk account
- Contributed and launched your own web application deployed on cloud computing platforms (AWS, Rackspace, etc.)
- Dealt with database performance issues and query optimization in MySQL
- Contributed fixes/features to Rails Core, jQuery
- Written and/or maintain a Rails plugin and/or Ruby Gem
Our client is a NASDAQ listed Product Development Software Company.
• Build data pipelines for structured/unstructured, real-time/batch, events/synchronous/asynchronous using MQ, Kafka, Steam processing using Java / Python
• Design the Data stores for Big Data systems with expertise in Cassandra, HBase
• Implementation of Indexing and Search using Elasticsearch
• Setup and Deployment of Cassandra, Elasticsearch clusters
Required Qualifications and Competencies:
• Strong hands-on experience with Cassandra, data modeling, data replication, clustering, indexing for handling for large data sets
• Experience with SQL, NoSQL, relational database design, and methods for efficiently retrieving data for Time Series Analytics
• Strong understanding of CQL, Data Modeling in-order to achieve highly performant data access
• Strong experience in data modeling in Cassandra to design efficient storage model to meet variety of business needs
• Should have Elasticsearch skill with significant experience working with large Elasticsearch clusters, cluster performance optimisation, capacity planning, enhancing monitoring capabilities for early issue detection, driving operational readiness and ongoing maintenance
• Strong hands-on experience of programming with Java / Python
• Ability to troubleshoot and investigate stability, performance issues
You will be expected to design, develop and maintain large-scale complex backend web
applications.
You will be expected to rapidly learn and apply relevant new technologies.
You will be having a high level of interaction with business and product stakeholders.
You will be working on the entire web application stack, which includes:
o Web server hosting
o RESTful communication
o Message brokering
o Backend application layer, which includes the service and domain layers
o Data layer for persistence or caching
You will be participating in an agile software development cycle, which includes:
o Design
o Development
o Code Review
o Unit and Integration Testing
o Release
As a senior developer, you will be expected to contribute to design, code review, refactoring, and
project management.
You will be exposed to the following technologies:
o Web application frameworks: Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Java Play, Vert.x, AIOHTTP, AWS
Lambda
o Languages: Ruby, Java, Kotlin, Javascript, Python
o Data stores: PostgreSQL, Aerospike, Redis, Amazon Redshift
o Communication: HTTP, Amazon SQS, Sidekiq, Amazon SNS
o Server Management: Amazon ECS, Docker
Product Overview
You will be contributing to products concerning both customers and partner drivers.
Product sectors include:
o Growth: You’ll build tools to help boost user growth on the platform including our industry
best driver on-boarding, training and certification system, referral system, and lead
management models.
o Lifecycle Management: Build tools to help users engage with the platform better, which
includes rewards and recognition module, subscription service, account management tools,
partner and customer wallets and payout modules, and churn detection systems among
others.
o Transaction Experience: You’ll help deliver the most delightful booking experience to our
customers and drivers. As part of this team, you’ll be responsible for our core booking
system, pricing and payment systems, location tracking and filtering services, fraud
prevention systems, and in-app ticketing and support among others.
o Fulfilment: As part of the fulfilment team, you’ll work on systems which ensure high degree
of ride fulfilment on the platform. Tools including allocation methodologies and system,
dynamic pricing, dynamic partner routing, and partner re-activation tools among others.
o Enterprise Solutions: You’ll help Porter’s enterprise customers achieve delivery excellence.
You’ll build tools for contract management, fleet management, fleet and route optimisation
tools, alerting and monitoring tools, and analytics suite among others.







