Shift Manager

Associate Software Developer

Location: Hyderabad

Job Type: Full-time, In-Office

Department: Software Development

Blurgs AI is a deep-tech startup specializing in data-intelligence solutions for the maritime and defense sectors. The company's main product, Trident, enhances domain awareness for these industries by integrating data from various sensors like AIS, Radar, SAR, and EO/IR.

Blurgs AI has a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work culture. They encourage new hires to contribute their ideas and offer opportunities for personal and professional growth. The company's goal is to solve real-world challenges using cutting-edge technology that has a global impact.

Role and Responsibilities

In this role, you will work in an on-premises environment to develop and maintain software solutions. You will use FastAPI, MongoDB, Angular + TypeScript, and Docker to build these solutions.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing back-end services using FastAPI and MongoDB.
• Building and enhancing front-end applications with Angular and TypeScript.
• Using Docker for containerization and deployment.
• Collaborating with the team to deliver software solutions.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Freshers with experience in FastAPI, MongoDB, Angular + TypeScript, and Docker are encouraged to apply.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.

The position is offered as a 12-month contract.

Who You Are:

• You’ve built scalable, production-ready APIs in fast-paced environments, and are comfortable with the challenges that come with a growing startup.
• You understand event-driven architectures and have hands-on experience building real-time applications.
• You are fully capable of taking ownership of backend systems, from designing the database schema to writing efficient, maintainable code.
• You think beyond the code: optimizing performance, scalability, and security are as important as building new features.
• You’re comfortable troubleshooting complex issues, whether that’s API bottlenecks, database performance, or production issues.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage a NestJS backend with a modular, scalable architecture that can easily handle real-time events and communication.
• Develop and maintain WebSocket services for real-time event-driven updates and ensure seamless communication across the system.
• Integrate RabbitMQ for reliable internal messaging, handling queues and ensuring event-driven workflows are efficient and fault-tolerant.
• Implement database management strategies using MongoDB, Redis, and Elasticsearch, ensuring efficient data handling, indexing, and optimization.
• Integrate with external APIs (JSON-RPC, XML-RPC, REST) to enhance system capabilities.
• Ensure high performance of the system by optimizing database queries, implementing caching strategies using Redis, and ensuring optimal indexing and data flow.
• Implement role-based authentication and authorization mechanisms using JWT, OAuth, and RBAC patterns within NestJS.
• Follow security best practices to ensure sensitive data is protected, credentials are stored securely, and the system is resilient to common vulnerabilities.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between different services and technologies.

Must-Have Skills:

• Strong proficiency in Node.js and NestJS with TypeScript.
• Solid experience with MongoDB, Redis, and Elasticsearch for data storage and real-time data handling.
• In-depth knowledge of WebSockets and Socket.IO in NestJS Gateways, enabling real-time communication and updates.
• Experience with RabbitMQ for message queuing and asynchronous task handling.
• Strong understanding of authentication & authorization systems using JWT, OAuth, and RBAC (Role-Based Access Control).
• Expertise in optimizing APIs, including techniques for caching, improving database performance, and reducing latency.
• Familiar with API security best practices, including secure storage of credentials, encryption, and safeguarding sensitive data.

Key Skills:

• TypeScript, NestJS, WebSockets, Socket.io
• Redis, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ
• API Optimization, JWT, OAuth, RBAC
• Real-time communication, Event-driven architecture

Desired Skills

1. Expereience in C#, Web API, .NET (Core and Framework), SQL Server.
2. Leading a team designing and implementing software solutions using the Microsoft Azure stack primarily, with scope to also work with open-source technologies.
3. Designing, building, testing, automating, monitoring, and supporting significant components within a modern digital service platform.
4. Helping to build and lead an effective, cross-functional squad practicing agile ways of working (Scrum, DevOps, Design Sprints) in tight collaboration with local and remote teams
5. Microservices and server less architecture with service fabric, functions and API apps, service bus.
6. Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code and GIT, Azure CLI (Cloud Shell), Azure DevOps.
7. Expertise in with Azure Active Directory, VNETs, NSGs, ASGs, OAuth and OpenID Connect, Azure traffic manager, CDN, App Gateway and load balancers.
8. Hands on experience of executing cloud native projects in Azure with DevOps

• 2+ years of Hands-on experience in Python, Django, Flask, Bottle, Design Patterns, Web Services (SOAP/HTTP, REST APIs)
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Postgress, MongoDB.
• Experience with cache-store / message broker like Redis / RabbitMQ / Kafka
• Experience with AWS
• Experience in front-end development using react.js is a plus.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git / Mercurial /bitBucket.
• DevOps knowledge to deploy code in production and hands-on experience with docker / Kubernetes.
• Self-motivated and a good team player.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from a reputed Institute

This is a remote working position with preference to applicants who can start immideatly.

Mandate Strengths

1. Handsome experience in React and Typescript
2. Full Stack development
3. Passion towards Code Review
4. Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, web technologies, and design patterns
5. Calm under pressure
6. Hungry to improve

Required Skills and Stack

• Expertise in Java / Typescript / ES6+
• Extensive experience with one of the following - Node.js / Spring / Serverless or Enterprise Java-based server technology
• Experience with React 16+
• Version Control - Git
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Contributing to technical and implementation discussions
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain comprehensive documentation
• Ability to meet deadlines consistently and communicate status effectively.

1. Proven working experience in software development
2. Working experience in iOS development
3. Have published one or more iOS apps in the app store
4. Deep familiarity with Objective-C, SWIFT, and XCODE
5. Experience with third-party libraries and API

Additional Skills Required:

- Strong fundamentals in Algorithms, OOP's and Data Structure

- Analytical Thinking

- Team Player

- Motivated & Career-Driven