Software Architect

About the job

Introduction:

Are you searching for an opportunity to play a key role in driving the dramatic growth of a highly successful software company?

At Poppulo, we’re working on what’s next in communications and workplace technology. As a pioneer in this industry, we understand that meaningfully reaching every employee is hard. And so is managing office space in a hybrid world. And so is improving the customer and guest experience. We exist to make each of these things easier. We exist to bring harmony to our customers. 

And we do that at enterprise scale. Our omnichannel employee communications, customer communications, and workplace experience platform is trusted by over 6,000 organizations today, reaching more than 35M employees and delivering content to 500,000+ digital signs.

We know there’s no such thing as a “perfect" candidate - we’re all a work in progress and are growing new skills and capabilities all the time. We encourage you to apply for a position with Poppulo even if you don’t meet 100% of the requirements. We believe in fostering an environment where there is a diversity of perspectives, in hopes that we can all thrive.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Sr. Machine Learning (ML) Engineer with a strong sense of ownership. If you are an ML practitioner who thrives in an environment where innovation meets practical application to build disruptive products, this role is for you.

At Poppulo, we intend to redefine boundaries and reshape Employee Communications and Digital Signage through the power of cutting-edge machine learning and AI. We are not just building products; we are disrupting the status-quo with transformative solutions that challenge conventional thinking, create competitive edge and create new market opportunities.

This role is pivotal to the success of our AI team. It is the backbone of our ML initiatives. This role bridges the gap between research and production by leveraging cutting-edge AI technology into leading, world-class solutions.

As a Sr. Full-Stack Machine Learning (ML) Engineer, you be the key driver for innovative problem solving by combining technical excellence with creative application of ML. Your expertise will be crucial in uncovering hidden opportunities within product ideas, including the design and deployment of agentic AI systems that can reason, plan, and act autonomously within real-world product constraints. Additionally, you will stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, continuously evaluating new AI/ML frameworks, tools, and best practices to help guide the evolution of our software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of AI features across model, backend, APIs, UI integration, deployment, monitoring, and iteration in production
• Solve complex challenges with AI/ML: Design, develop new AI-powered products that deliver the product roadmap, including agentic AI solutions that orchestrate LLMs, tools, and workflows to solve multi-step problems autonomously.
• Implement ML lifecycle - from data engineering and model development to cloud-based deployment, integrations and operationalisation. Incl. MLOps
• Productionise full-stack AI/ML solutions: Translate emerging techs like GenAI& agenticAI architectures into innovative, practical solutions that transform customer experiences.
• Align with Product Strategy: Create proof of concepts at high cadence to demonstrate/validate potential solutions as per our product strategy.
• Optimise Model and system performance: Fine-tune, optimise training and inference performances, including latency, cost, and reliability trade-offs in agent-based and LLM-driven systems.
• Wider collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams to demonstrate and validate the impact of ML innovations before introducing them into the product ecosystem.
• Research Savvy: Staying up-to-date with SOTA and industry trends in AI/ML, with a strong awareness of advances in agentic systems, autonomous workflows, and multi-agent architectures.

Technical Skills / Competencies

• Strong AI/ML background: Expertise in designing, building and deploying real-world ML applications (Computer Vision, Classification, etc.)
• Strong foundation in GenAI: Deep understanding of generative models (LLMs, etc.), AI Agents, prompt engineering RAG, vector databases.
• Technical Expertise: Proficiency in ML/GenAI frameworks, databases, shell scripts and programming languages, including frameworks and tools commonly used for building and orchestrating AI agents.
• MLOps expertise: Hands-on experience in setting up MLOps on AWS, Azure and GCP.
• Full-stack expertise: Proficiency in data pipelines, distributed systems, APIs, web front-end, mobile apps, automated testing and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, etc.).
• Exceptional problem-solving skills: Ability to simplify and breakdown complex technical and business challenges to create innovative and practical solutions.
• Team management: Experience in guiding teams to deliver high-impact solutions.
• Continuous learning: Ability to learn quickly and apply new technologies to solve problems practically.

Education & Experience

• Master’s or PhD in AI/ML or a related field
• At least 6+ years of experience building software or AI systems, including 1–3 years working with LLMs, generative AI, or AI agent architectures.

Why Us?

• An excellent workplace culture
• Competitive salary
• Company performance-related bonus
• Medical insurance
• Flexible working hours
• Educational assistance
• In-house soft skills training

Who We Are We are a values-driven organization that encourages our employees to bring their authentic selves to work every day and empowers everyone to make a tangible impact on our products, clients, and culture. We offer a dynamic environment with driven, fun, and flexible individuals who thrive on challenge and responsibility. This is an opportunity to contribute to our culture and join a company that’s on the move.

We live the Poppulo values each day, as they are key to everything we do.

• Bring Your Best Self We show up authentically, are self-aware and always strive to be better.
• See it. Own it. Solve it. We proactively innovate and solve for our customers and each other. We set an example with high standards for our work. We foster a culture of learning, acknowledging our successes and our failures.
• Together We’re Better We value and celebrate our diversity. We learn from others, respecting their expertise, and focus on building trust. That's what makes us a team.

Named a Great Place to Work in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021, we are a fast-growing global technology company, with offices in Ireland, the US, the UK and India.

Poppulo is an equal opportunity employer.

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Essential Functions/Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on development in the application development, unit test, and rollout of

strategic web and Mobile initiatives.

• Develop both front-end and back-end for web/mobile applications, working with a hybrid

internal/vendor team, to support various lines of business and functional areas

• Work with Business Owners and Business Analysis teams, to create business requirements.

• Document technical requirements and technical specifications for Web/Mobile

applications (and related integrated solutions) and provide technical solutions to support

those needs.

• Provide feedback (and approval) on technical designs and methods to support business

requirements.

• Effectively communicate relevant project planning and status information to

leadership/management.

• Deliver engaging, informa<ve, well-organized demos/presenta<ons that are effectively

tailored to the intended audience, as needed

Job Title: Python Django Microservices Lead

Job Title: Django Backend Lead Developer

Location: Indore/ Pune (Hybrid - Wednesday and Thursday WFO)

Timings - 12.30 to 9.30 PM

Experience Level: 8+ Years

Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Django Backend Lead Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development, cloud technologies, and big data

processing. This role involves leading technical projects, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities:

Lead the development of backend systems using Django.

Design and implement scalable and secure APIs.

Integrate Azure Cloud services for application deployment and management.

Utilize Azure Databricks for big data processing and analytics.

Implement data processing pipelines using PySpark.

Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver comprehensive solutions.

Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.

Mentor and guide junior developers.

Optimize database performance and manage data storage solutions.

Ensure high performance and security standards for applications.

Participate in architecture design and technical decision-making.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

8+ years of experience in backend development.

8+ years of experience with Django.

Proven experience with Azure Cloud services.

Experience with Azure Databricks and PySpark.

Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Familiarity with Agile methodologies.

Experience with database management (SQL and NoSQL).

Skills: Django, Python, Azure Cloud, Azure Databricks, Delta Lake and Delta tables, PySpark, SQL/NoSQL databases, RESTful APIs, Git, and Agile methodologies

🔍 𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞: Full-Stack Developer

📍 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Chennai

💼 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥: 3 to 5 years

𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞:

As a Full-Stack Developer at ClubSpot, you will:

🔧 Develop and maintain scalable backend systems using Node.js and PostgreSQL.

🌐 Build and optimize frontend components with React and TypeScript.

📡 Design, develop, and maintain APIs (GraphQL and REST) for efficient data communication.

🤝 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ideate, design, and deliver new features.

💬 Participate in technical discussions and contribute to architectural decisions.

🧹 Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code adhering to best practices.

🛠️ Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize the platform for performance and scalability.

📚 Contribute to team growth through collaborative programming, code reviews, and knowledge sharing.

𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬:

🎓 At least 3 years of experience as a Full-Stack Developer, with strong backend and frontend expertise.

🔧 Proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript, and React for frontend development.

🗃️ Experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL.

📡 Solid knowledge of API development (GraphQL and REST).

☁️ Familiarity with cloud platforms, preferably AWS.

🔄 Strong understanding of system architecture and best practices in software development.

🧠 Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills, both technical and non-technical.

🐳 Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐔𝐬?

- Work in a collaborative, transparent environment.

- Learn and grow with cutting-edge technologies.

- Make a significant impact on a product transforming sports club management.

As an IT Technical Lead, you will play a crucial role in managing and leading a team of IT professionals. You will be responsible for providing technical guidance, overseeing project execution, and ensuring the successful delivery of IT solutions. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving innovation, implementing best practices, and maintaining a high level of technical excellence within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership: Lead a team of IT professionals, including developers, engineers, and support staff. Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical expertise to ensure team members' growth and success. Foster a collaborative and positive work environment.

Technical Strategy and Planning: Develop and implement a strategic technical roadmap aligned with the organization's goals and objectives. Stay up to date with emerging technologies and trends, and assess their applicability to the organization's IT infrastructure. Make recommendations for technology adoption or enhancements.

Project Management: Oversee the execution of IT projects, including resource allocation, task assignments, and timelines. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, define project scope, and ensure successful project delivery. Monitor project progress, identify and mitigate risks, and resolve issues as they arise.

Technical Expertise: Serve as a subject matter expert in various IT domains, such as software development, infrastructure management, cybersecurity, and data management. Stay informed about industry best practices and provide guidance on technical standards, frameworks, and methodologies. Conduct research and evaluation of new technologies to support business objectives.

Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, product managers, and other IT teams. Effectively communicate technical concepts and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Foster strong relationships with external vendors and partners.

Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Assist in troubleshooting complex technical issues and provide guidance to team members in resolving them. Identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and develop preventive measures to avoid similar issues in the future. Ensure the timely resolution of critical incidents.

Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the IT department by identifying areas for optimization, streamlining processes, and implementing automation where applicable. Promote a culture of innovation, learning, and knowledge sharing within the team.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

Proven experience in a technical leadership role, managing and leading a team of IT professionals.

Strong technical background in one or more IT domains, such as software development, infrastructure management, cybersecurity, or data management.

In-depth knowledge of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and trends.

Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

Demonstrated ability to drive innovation, implement process improvements, and foster a culture of continuous learning.

We are looking for a Full Stack Lead having worked on NodeJS and React with total experience of 4 to 6 years. Minimum two year of experience in NodeJS, React and Redux is required for this position.

Responsible for requirements understanding, propose architecture, detailed design, development and timely deliverables with the highest quality standards.

We are looking for Product creators who can work with minimum inputs from business and are able to deliver products quickly and with quality.

This person should have worked in Enterprise class product from scratch. Start-up experience would be highly desirable.

Tech Stack: Node.js, React.js, HTML, CSS, AWS, MySQL, MongoDB, Mix panel/Metabase, Instamojo and Razor Pay, Google Analytics, FB Pixel, SEO, Dev Ops, CI/CD, Micro services, Unit Testing

Responsibilities

·      Will be responsible for designing and developing web-based enterprise class solutions using NodeJS, React and Redux.

·      Should be expert in writing Unit Test Cases with NodeJS and React and with quality.

·      Excellent communication and presentation skills.

·      Proven experience as an individual contributor/Architect.

·      Should be able to quicky come up with system design by understanding business requirement and translate into good quality product.

·      Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.

·      Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code.

·      Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers.

Skills

·      Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model

·      Thorough understanding of React.js, HTML, CSS and its core principles

·      Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)

·      Familiarity with newer specifications of ECMAScript

·      Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)

·      Knowledge of isomorphic React is a plus

·      Familiarity with RESTful APIs

·      Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token

·      Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools

·      Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.

·      Knowledge of CI/CD and should have worked on at least one tool like Jenkins etc.

·      Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

·      A knack for benchmarking and optimization

·      Familiarity with GIT Technology like GitHub, Bitbucket

Desirable (Nice to Have skills):

·      Knowledge of Data analytics platform like Meta Base.

·      Good understanding of digital marketing, Google & FB Analytics, consumer funnel data tracking tools, including SEO.

·      Experience of e-commerce start up would be an added plus.

·      Scaling experience using AWS, knowledge of EBS, Docker, Kubernetes, Microservices.

·      AWS Certification would be an added plus.

·      Knowledge of Dev/Ops and should be able to set up CI/CD quickly.

·      Participation in Hackathons is an added plus.

Eligibility

BTech or MTech in Computer Science from a reputed institute, IIT, NIT, BITS Pilani, COEP (Pune), VJTI, BHU or ISM

Good knowledge on Data Structure and Algorithms.

👋🏼We're Nagarro.

We are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at scale across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (18000+ experts across 33 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and non-hierarchical. We are looking for great new colleagues. That is where you come in!

Please find the job details below

Experience: 4.1-7 years

Must Have: React, Docker, Cache

 REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong technical background with node.js, event loop understanding, unit testing, developing web application & APIs, event & stream, call-back & closures, promise, async/await, accessing file system, Optimization techniques
• understanding of different components such as web server, storages, integrations
• should have worked on designing and building server-side solutions (in any technology), build process of node.js, CI/CD process of node.js, multi-tasking (working on multiple things at same time)
• Good knowledge of functional and Object-Oriented Programming
• Implementing effective security protocols, data protection measures, and storage solutions.
• Running diagnostic tests, repairing defects, and providing technical support.
• Recommending and implementing improvements to processes and technologies.
• Keeping informed of advancements in the field of Node.js development.
• Familiarity with Azure pipeline
• Should have experience in Identifying software application weaknesses and target areas and sketching out ideas for automated software test procedures. Reviewing software bug reports and highlighting problem areas.
• Knowledge of high-quality professional software engineering practices for agile software development cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and deployment.
• Fundamental knowledge of design patterns
• Experience in communicating effectively with users, other technical teams, and management to collect requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs.
• Mentoring the team members to meet the client's needs and holding them accountable for high standards of delivery.
• Being able to understand and relate technology integration scenarios and be able to apply these learnings in complex troubleshooting scenarios.

  RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Writing and reviewing great quality code
• Understanding functional requirements thoroughly and analysing the client’s needs in the context of the project
• Envisioning the overall solution for defined functional and non-functional requirements, and being able to define technologies, patterns, and frameworks to realize it.
• Determining and implementing design methodologies and tool sets
• Enabling application development by coordinating requirements, schedules, and activities.
• Being able to lead/support UAT and production roll outs.
• Creating, understanding, and validating WBS and estimated effort for given module/task, and being able to justify it.
• Addressing issues promptly, responding positively to setbacks and challenges with a mindset of continuous improvement
• Giving constructive feedback to the team members and setting clear expectations.
• Helping the team in troubleshooting and resolving of complex bugs
• Coming up with solutions to any issue that is raised during code/design review and being able to justify the decision taken.
• Carrying out POCs to make sure that suggested design/technologies meet the requirements.

Who we are:

We are leading CMMI Level 3 global organization. We enjoyed a stable leadership since its inception in the Silicon Valley, California in 1996. We have expanded from a single location to current presence in 5 global cities with round-the-clock connectivity.

Since inception, the driving core values inculcated by our founder, management team and investors have been the ongoing guiding force.

We emerged as a leading custom software development organization, spread across the globe. We made business easier and more profitable for varied small to medium size projects. As a technology partner, we deliver solutions in line with your business goals. With 2000+ happy customer base, vast experience of 20+ years, backed by offices in the US, Australia and India, providing next-door assistance and a round-the-clock connectivity. Our software solutions cover all major industries such as healthcare, digital enterprises, business automation and IT services, highlighting our expertise in Microsoft open source platform, mobile platforms and new technologies.

 To know more about we visit http://www.smartdatainc.com">http://www.smartdatainc.com

About You:

Should build interactive consumer data from multiple systems and restfully abstract to the UI through a Node.js backend.

• Should define code architecture decisions to support a high-performance and scalable product with a minimal footprint
• Should address and improve any technical issues
• Should be good in communication skills and teamwork ability to work between different levels of developers.
• Should be able to work/handle projects single handed by own
• Should perform unit/per testing for creating a bug free solution.

You should possess:

• Experience of Node JS, Express JS, Mongo DB, Angular 2+.
• Knowledge of GIT, Jenkins tools or similar.
• Knowledge working with AWS (S3, EMR, EC2, RDS).
• Experience of Agile development and methodology.

Good to have:

•  Project management and deployment skills.
• Knowledge of Dockers and Kubernetes.

• Onsite experience.
• US business Visa.